Samuel L. Jackson, whose portrayal of Nick Fury has become the linchpin of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU.

Samuel L. Jackson is surprised by how many Marvel films he has managed to appear in. He didn't think it was possible.

Samuel L. Jackson said his contract with superhero entertainment company Marvel initially threw him for a loop, as it locked him in to star in nine films -- which made him question how long he'd have to be alive in order to complete the business agreement.

Samuel L. Jackson recently recalled his initial reaction to his first Marvel's lengthy nine-picture contract. The actor revealed how he didn't expect Marvel to produce all nine movies in just 'two and a half years,

Samuel L. Jackson thought it was "kinda crazy" when he was given a "nine-picture contract" with Marvel. The 75-year-old actor has played Nick Fury, the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D, in 11 Marvel Cinematic Universe films,

Samuel L. Jackson has been in the movie business for a long time, but he'd never seen anything like his Marvel contract. "I knew I had a nine-picture deal," Jackson recently recalled to GQ. "When Kevin [Feige,