Lucas Black Bio
Lucas Black is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly for his portrayal of Caleb Temple in the TV series “American Gothic” (1995-1996), Special Agent Christopher LaSalle in “NCIS: New Orleans” (2014-2019) and Sean Boswell in the “Fast & Furious” film franchise (2006-present).
Lucas Black Age
Born Lucas York Black on November 29, 1982, in Decatur, Alabama, USA, he will be turning 41 years old in 2023.
Lucas Black Height and Weight
He stands at approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) tall and his weight is around 75 kg.
Lucas Black Family
Lucas Black was born to Larry Black, a museum employee and Jan Gillespie, an office worker. He has two siblings, a brother named Lee and a sister named Lori.
Lucas Black Education
Black attended Speake High School in Danville, Alabama, where he played football for the Speake Bobcats. He pursued acting alongside his education and decided to focus on his acting career after graduating.
Lucas Black Relationship
Lucas Black is married to Maggie O’Brien since 2010, and they have 3 children together. Their names aren’t known and are currently under review and will be updated soon.
Lucas Black Career
Lucas Black’s acting career began at a young age when he was cast in Kevin Costner‘s film “The War” (1994). He subsequently was cast as Caleb Temple in CBS’s television series “American Gothic” (1995–1996) and the films “Ghosts of Mississippi” (1996) and “The X-Files” (1998).
He gained widespread recognition for his role in the film “Sling Blade” (1996), in which he played the role of Frank Wheatley.
In 2006, Black starred in the film “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift” as Sean Boswell, a role that he is best known for. He reprised the role in “Furious 7” (2015), “F9” (2021) and “Fast X” (2023). He also starred in the films “Jarhead” (2005), “Friday Night Lights” (2004), “Legion” (2010) and “Get Low” (2009).
From 2014 to 2019, Black starred as Special Agent Christopher LaSalle on CBS’s “NCIS: New Orleans“. He left the show in 2019 after five seasons.
Lucas Black TV Shows & Movies
Some of his notable TV shows and movies include:
- “American Gothic” (1995–1996)
- “Sling Blade” (1996)
- “The X-Files” (1998)
- “Jarhead” (2005)
- “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift” (2006)
- “Friday Night Lights” (2004-2006)
- “Get Low” (2009)
- “Legion” (2010)
- “NCIS: New Orleans” (TV series, 2014-2019)
- “Furious 7” (2015)
- “F9” (2021)
- “Fast X” (2023)
Lucas Black Awards
Black has won several awards for his work, including a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor for his role in “Sling Blade” (1996).
He has also been nominated for several other awards, including a Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for his role in “The X-Files” (1998) and the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift” (2006).
Lucas Black’s Net Worth
Lucas Black’s net worth is estimated to be around $10 million. His earnings come from his acting roles in both film and television.
His down-to-earth charm, versatile acting abilities, and dedication to his craft have made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry. He continues to showcase his talent on screen and remains a beloved presence in the hearts of audiences.
