Actor
Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith was born on July 8, 1998 in Malibu, California. He debuted in 'The Pursuit of Happyness' the year he turned 8, and starred in 'The Karate Kid' the year he turned 12.
Jaden Smith was born in 1998 and is currently 28 years old. Anyone born before 1998 is older than Jaden.
Jaden Smith is 28 years old in 2026, born on July 8, 1998 in Malibu, California (Cancer).
Jaden Smith is 28 years old in 2026 and turned 28 on July 8, 2026. Jaden Smith's age in every year ↓
Born
July 8, 1998
World pop. at birth
~5.9B
Jaden's age
28
Your age
20
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No — Jaden Smith was born in 1998. You were born in 2006, making you 8 years younger.
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Jaden's Life Timeline
Jaden Smith was born on July 8, 1998, in Malibu, California, as the son of renowned actor Will Smith and actress Jada Pinkett Smith. Growing up in a family deeply entrenched in the entertainment industry, Jaden was exposed to acting and performance from a young age. His upbringing in a creative environment influenced his artistic pursuits and unique perspective on life.
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Jaden Smith was 10 years old when he made his acting debut in the film 'The Pursuit of Happyness' (2006) alongside his father. He gained widespread recognition at the age of 12 for his leading role in the remake of 'The Karate Kid' (2010), which showcased his talent and earned him a Teen Choice Award nomination. In addition to acting, he has ventured into music, releasing his debut album 'Syre' in 2017, which received critical acclaim and showcased his versatility as an artist.
In later years, Jaden has become known for his distinctive fashion sense and philosophical musings on social media, often sparking discussions on various topics. He continues to influence both the entertainment and fashion industries, advocating for sustainability and mental health awareness. As of now, Jaden Smith remains an active figure in the arts, continually evolving his career and personal brand.
Debuted in 'The Pursuit of Happyness'
Jaden Smith was 8 years old when he debuted in the film 'The Pursuit of Happyness' alongside his father, Will Smith. This role marked his entry into the film industry and set the stage for his future acting career.
Jaden Smith turned 8 in 2006, the year he debuted in 'The Pursuit of Happyness'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Appeared in 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'
Jaden Smith was 10 years old when he appeared in 'The Day the Earth Stood Still', a science-fiction remake starring alongside Keanu Reeves.
Jaden Smith turned 10 in 2008, the year he appeared in 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'The Karate Kid'
Jaden Smith was 12 years old when he starred in the remake of 'The Karate Kid'. This film received positive reviews and significantly raised his profile as a young actor in Hollywood.
Jaden Smith turned 12 in 2010, the year he starred in 'The Karate Kid'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'After Earth'
Jaden Smith was 15 years old when he starred in 'After Earth', a science-fiction film directed by M. Night Shyamalan alongside his father Will Smith.
Jaden Smith turned 15 in 2013, the year he starred in 'After Earth'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Released debut music single 'Never Say Never'
Jaden Smith was 16 years old when he released his debut music single 'Never Say Never' featuring Justin Bieber. This marked his transition into the music industry and showcased his talents beyond acting.
Jaden Smith turned 16 in 2014, the year he released debut music single 'Never Say Never'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Appeared in 'The Get Down'
Jaden Smith was 18 years old when he appeared in 'The Get Down', a Netflix musical drama series set in the 1970s South Bronx during the birth of hip-hop.
Jaden Smith turned 18 in 2016, the year he appeared in 'The Get Down'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Released debut album 'Syre'
Jaden Smith was 19 years old when he released his debut album 'Syre'. The album received critical acclaim and demonstrated his growth as a musician and artist.
Jaden Smith turned 19 in 2017, the year he released debut album 'Syre'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Life in a Year'
Jaden Smith was 21 years old when he starred in the film 'Life in a Year'. This role further established him as a serious actor and showcased his ability to tackle complex themes.
Jaden Smith turned 21 in 2019, the year he starred in 'Life in a Year'. Are you older than Jaden was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by year
How old was Jaden Smith in each year?
- 2026
- Jaden Smith is 28 years old in 2026 and turned 28 on July 8, 2026.
- 2006
- Jaden Smith was 7 at the start of 2006 and turned 8 on July 8, 2006. That year, he debuted in 'The Pursuit of Happyness'.
- 2008
- Jaden Smith was 9 at the start of 2008 and turned 10 on July 8, 2008. That year, he appeared in 'The Day the Earth Stood Still'.
- 2010
- Jaden Smith was 11 at the start of 2010 and turned 12 on July 8, 2010. That year, he starred in 'The Karate Kid'.
- 2013
- Jaden Smith was 14 at the start of 2013 and turned 15 on July 8, 2013. That year, he starred in 'After Earth'.
- 2014
- Jaden Smith was 15 at the start of 2014 and turned 16 on July 8, 2014. That year, he released debut music single 'Never Say Never'.
- 2016
- Jaden Smith was 17 at the start of 2016 and turned 18 on July 8, 2016. That year, he appeared in 'The Get Down'.
- 2017
- Jaden Smith was 18 at the start of 2017 and turned 19 on July 8, 2017. That year, he released debut album 'Syre'.
- 2019
- Jaden Smith was 20 at the start of 2019 and turned 21 on July 8, 2019. That year, he starred in 'Life in a Year'.
Jaden Smith's age in every year
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- 202425 → 26 years old
- 202526 → 27 years old
- 202627 → 28 years old
