Top 10 Black Movie Characters

1 Jules Winnfield - Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction) 17 speech. Jules' conversations and actions showcase the film's blend of dark humor and existential themes. His portrayal is considered one of Samuel L. Jackson's most iconic roles.

2 Agent J - Will Smith (Men In Black) Agent J is a fictional MIB agent in the film Men in Black, its sequels Men in Black II and Men in Black 3, and Men in Black: The Series.

3 Morpheus - Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix)

4 Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding - Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption)

5 Lando Calrissian - Billy Dee Williams (The Empire Strikes Back)

6 Django Freeman - Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained)

7 Jackie Brown - Pam Grier (Jackie Brown)

8 Axel Foley - Eddie Murphy (Beverly Hills Cop)

9 Cecil Gaines - Forrest Withaker (The Butler)

10 Rodney "Rod" Tidwel - Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire)

The Contenders

11 Mace Windu - Samuel L. Jackson (Star Wars) Mace Windu is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe, portrayed by actor Samuel L. Jackson in the prequel films.

12 Nick Fury - Samuel L. Jackson (The Avengers) Colonel Nicholas Joseph Fury is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee, Fury first appeared in Sgt. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he is portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson.

13 Clubber Lang - Mr. T (Rocky)

14 Apollo Creed - Carl Weathers (Rocky)

15 Ray Charles - Jamie Foxx (Ray) Ray Charles Robinson, professionally known as Ray Charles, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer.

16 Malcolm X - Denzel Washington (Malcolm X)

17 John Coffey - Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile)