Jimmie Fails

Biography

Jimmie Fails is an American actor born on November 10, 1994, in San Francisco. His feature film debut was in the semi-autobiographical movie The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019), a role that marked a turning point in his career. Fails's collaborations with fellow artist Joe Talbot began in high school, with short films premiering at the Golden Gate Awards and the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.