Randy Jackson

Randy Jackson

Acting • Born 1956-06-23

Acting1Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Randall Darius Jackson (born June 23, 1956) is an American record executive, television presenter and musician, best known as a judge on American Idol from 2002 to 2013. Jackson began his career in the 1980s as a session musician playing bass guitar for an array of jazz, pop, rock, and R&B performers. He moved on to work in music production and in the A&R department at Columbia Records and MCA Records. Jackson is best known from his appearances as the longest-serving judge on American Idol and executive producer for MTV's America's Best Dance Crew. In May 2020, Jackson was rehired as bassist for Journey following their sudden split with founding member Ross Valory. Jackson had previously filled the role on the band's 1986 album Raised on Radio and its tour. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

42 credits
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

Movie • 2023

Self

Robots

Robots

Movie • 2005

Watch #2 (voice) (uncredited)

American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

Movie • 2002

Judge

Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie

Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie

Movie • 2009

Randy Jackson (voice)

Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome

Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome

Movie • 1998

Self

American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4

American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4

Movie • 2005

Self - Judge (archive footage)

American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4

American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4

Movie • 2005

Self - Judge

Journey - Greatest Hits DVD 1978-1997

Journey - Greatest Hits DVD 1978-1997

Movie • 2003

Self (Vocals / Bass)

Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again

Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again

Movie • 2014

Self

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All

Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All

Movie • 2021

Self

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

TV • 1989

Randy Jackson (voice)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV • 2003

Self

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV • 2004

Self

Family Guy

Family Guy

TV • 1999

Randy Jackson (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

TV • 1996

Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV • 1988

Today

Today

TV • 1952

Self

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self

The Early Show

The Early Show

TV • 1999

Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

TV • 2002

Self

MADtv

MADtv

TV • 1995

Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV • 1993

Self - Guest

Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill

TV • 2004

Grundy

Dr. Vegas

Dr. Vegas

TV • 2004

Desmond

NAACP Image Awards

NAACP Image Awards

TV

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV • 2005

Self

Punk'd

Punk'd

TV • 2003

Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV • 2022

Sherri

Sherri

TV • 2022

Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV • 2019

Self

Drop the Mic

Drop the Mic

TV • 2017

Self

The Bernie Mac Show

The Bernie Mac Show

TV • 2001

Randy Jackson

Good Day Live

Good Day Live

TV • 2001

Self

American Idol

American Idol

TV • 2002

Self - Judge

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

TV • 2004

Self

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

Keeping Up with the Kardashians

TV • 2007

Self

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV • 2009

Self

Name That Tune

Name That Tune

TV • 2021

Self - Band Leader

American Dreams

American Dreams

TV • 2002

Take Two with Phineas and Ferb

Take Two with Phineas and Ferb

TV • 2010

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