# Jack Black -- what is he?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jack-black-what-is-he/87419>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 15, 2001, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jack-black-what-is-he/87419 "2001-10-15T01:00:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![pezwookiee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9d8465/32.png) [@pezwookiee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pezwookiee)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2001, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jack-black-what-is-he/87419/1 "2001-10-15T01:00:56Z")

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Okay, so if we have to put him in a category, is Jack Black (of _Tenacious D_) a musician that acts or an actor in a band?

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**Author:** ![Diesel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/6bbea6/32.png) [@Diesel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diesel)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2001, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jack-black-what-is-he/87419/2 "2001-10-15T04:27:34Z")

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You need only refer to him as God.