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Jack Black, known around the world for being one of the most iconic actors in Hollywood, has talked about spirituality and his beliefs about religion, God, and, so forth, many a times.
Portraying some iconic roles in Hollywood and making people laugh on a regular basis, many people were surprised to find out that Jack Black is an atheist (“kind of,”according to the actor).
Jack Black Talked About His Spirituality
Belief in God is a very personal thing that people might not be comfortable sharing with the world. However, Black didn’t mind sharing his beliefs on religion and the ways of atheism.
TheKung Fu Pandaactor had a Jewish upbringing during his schooling years. When the actor turned 13, he was allowed to stop going to the Hebrew school, which was somewhat of a relief for him.
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In an interview withNPR, Jack Black stated that he is“kind of an atheist”. The actor further spoke about the matter by saying that he doesn’t have any spirituality in his life. However, there is one thing that the actor can turn to to“fill that void”for him.
I don’t have any real spirituality in my life … but when music can take me to the highest heights, it’s almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.
Although Jack Black himself is quite an iconic actorand comedian with millions of fan, his mother Judith Love Cohen has an even bigger achievement!
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As per the reports, Love Cohen saved lives with her program when NASA was sending astronauts to the moon. The story is not some made-up Hollywood fiction, but the events that took place duringJack Black’sbirth!
How Jack Black’s Mother Helped Apollo 13!
Judith Love Cohen was an American engineer who joined the Space Technology Laboratories (later known as TRW). Cohen was quite great in her field and worked on a backup system called the Abort-Guidance System (AGS).
According to a report byUSA Today, Judith Love Cohen left work to go to the hospital. However, she took a printout of the problem that she was working on.
She called her boss from the hospital, stating that the problem had been solved. A few hours later, Jack Black was born. The Abort-Guidance System (AGS) is what helped the astronauts of the Apollo 13 mission when the Oxygen tank exploded and they had to return home.
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Thus, Jack Black’s mother had a pivotal role in bringing the astronauts back home. On the other hand, Black is slated to portray the lead role of Steve in the upcoming filmMinecraft: The Movie,and the world is quite excited about it.
Minecraft: The Movieis expected to be released on 27 July 2025 in theaters across the world.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
