Introducing Michael B. Jordan - Actor Michael B. Jordan has been in the game for a minute, but at the age of 26, he's playing a role in Fruitvale Station that will undoubtedly change his career forever. In case you don't know him, we're introducing you to Michael B. Jordan now. Don't miss him tonight on 106! (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for The Weinstein Company)
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From The Wire - Most hardcore Michael B. Jordan fans were introduced to him when he was a preteen on The Wire. He portrayed Wallace, who was a sweetheart even though he had been hardened by the streets and his environment. Around this time, he had also been seen on All My Children and, eventually, Friday Night Lights. (Photo: HBO)
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Straighten Up and Fly Right - Portraying a real person is never easy, but Michael did just that in 2012 in the historical drama Red Tails, which was based on the story of the Tuskeegee Airmen. (Photo: Twentieth Century FOX)
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Tragedy Revealed - In two weeks, on July 26, Michael B. Jordan will be exposed to the world with his portrayal of Oscar Grant. On New Year's Eve 2008, Oscar Grant was gunned down by the BART Police in Oakland, CA, while handcuffed face down on the ground. In Fruitvale Station, his story is being told through the talents of Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer and director and writer Ryan Coogler. This enlightening and heartbreaking story is already getting Michael some Oscar buzz, so it's a must-see for more reasons than one. (Photo: The Weinstein Company)
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Tonight on 106! - Don't miss Fruitvale Station star Michael B. Jordan tonight on 106! (Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for VF)
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