Montell Jordan

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Singer • Songwriter • Record Producer

Birth Name: Montell Du'Sean Barnett Jordan

Birth Date: December 3, 1968

Age: 56 years old

Birth Place: Los Angeles, California

Montell Jordan brought his musical talents to a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Jordan worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "10th Annual Soul Train Music Awards" (WB, 1995-96), "New York Undercover" (Fox, 1994-98) and "Nickelodeon's 8th Annual Kids' Choice Awards" (Nickelodeon, 1994-95). He also contributed to "The 1995 Billboard Music Awards" (Fox, 1995-96), "The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards" (CBS, 1994-95) and "To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday" (1996). In the nineties and the early 2000s, Jordan's music mostly appeared in films like "Ringmaster" (1998), "Save the Last Dance" (2001) with Julia Stiles and "How High" (2001).

Jordan was a talented musician whose most recent work was featured in the dramatic adaptation "Freedom Writers" (2007) with Hilary Swank, the Will Ferrell hit comedy "Step Brothers" (2008) and the dramatic adaptation "For Colored Girls" (2010) with Janet Jackson. Jordan's music was most recently used in the Anna Kendrick blockbuster comedy sequel "Pitch Perfect 2" (2015). In addition to his music, Jordan also appeared on-screen in the Jack "Black Jack" Ashford documentary "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" (2002) and "The Fighting Temptations" (2003) with Cuba Gooding Jr.. Jordan was married to Kristin Hudson and had two children.

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My Real Life

Actor
Show
2023

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins USA

Contestant
Show
2023

Special Forces: World's Toughest TestStream

Contestant
Reality
2023

Can't Get Rite

Executive Producer
Movie
2022

Nick Cannon

Music Performer
Talk
2021

Black Music Honors

Music Performer
Show
2021

The 6th Annual Black Music Honors

Music Performer
Show
2021

I Can See Your VoiceStream

Guest
Game Show
2020

Tamron HallStream

Music Performer
Talk
2019

'90s Def Jam

Music Performer
Show
2019

HBCU Classics

Music Performer
Show
2019

R&B Dance Party

Music Performer
Show
2019

2000s R&B Growth

Music Performer
Show
2018

'90s Spring R&B

Music Performer
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2018

Old School BBQ

Music Performer
Show
2018

Hip Hop Class of 00'

Music Performer
Show
2018

Wedding Party

Music Performer
Show
2018

'90s HHRB

Music Performer
Show
2018

Access Live

Guest
Show
2017

Sister Circle

Guest
Talk
2017

The Comedy Jam

Self
Show
2017

Greatest HitsStream

Music Performer
Series
2016

The List

Actor
Brian Mullenax
Movie
2015

Steve Harvey

Music Performer
Talk
2012

The Talk

Music Performer
Talk
2010

American Idol

Music Performer
Reality
2003
68%

The Fighting TemptationsStream

Actor
Johnson
Movie
2003
42%

Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Self
Movie
2002

Soul Food

Guest Star
Series
2000

Montell Jordan: Get It On Tonite

Music Performer
Show
1999

Motown Live

Host
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1998

Montell Jordan: I Can Do That

Music Performer
Show
1998

Malcolm & EddieStream

Guest Star
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1996

MoeshaStream

Guest Star
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1996

Montell Jordan: Falling (Remix)

Music Performer
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1996

Montell Jordan: This Is How We Do It

Music Performer
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1995

Sister, SisterStream

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1994

Living SingleStream

Guest Star
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1993