Kendrick Lamar hit the stage at Super Bowls LIX for the halftime show and had a surprise cameo from this iconic actor ...

Winners for the pre-awards show included Taraji P. Henson and Samuel L. Jackson, who won for outstanding supporting actress and supporting actor in a Limited TV (Series, Special, Movie) for Peacock’s ...

Uncle Sam — aka Samuel L. Jackson — nearly stole the Super Bowl halftime show. The “Pulp Fiction” actor was Kendrick Lamar’s ...

Samuel L. Jackson‘s cameo during the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show surprised many viewers. The 76-year-old emerged in an Uncle Sam costume, enthusiastically challenging Kendrick Lamar as a foil ...

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Jackson also served as a narrator figure in Lee's 2015 feature. Lamar cast Samuel L. Jackson as Uncle Sam in his 2025 halftime performance; the character served as a narrator for Lamar’s set ...

Jackson's role came without notice and was much more novel, as he appeared to speak on behalf of the country, attempting to silence Lamar's more pointed political bars, mute his energy ...

Samuel L. Jackson urged Leonardo DiCaprio to embrace the discomfort of his racially charged role, helping deliver one of “Django Unchained’s” most haunting performances. Since 1998 ...

Jackson interrupted Lamar more than once during the performance as “Uncle Sam.” On one occasion, the actor yelled, “Too loud, too reckless, too ghetto. Mr. Lamar, do you really know how to ...

In a surprise opening to Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance during Super Bowl LIX, Samuel L. Jackson went front and center dressed as Uncle Sam before introducing Lamar to the stage.