Kendrick Lamar took the field with SZA, Serena Williams and Samuel L. Jackson during his 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show. See the best photos from the 13-minute performance here

Samuel L. Jackson was a part of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime show, where he performed as “Uncle Sam” and was the host throughout the 12 minutes. After the show, Jackson went on social media and shared a picture of him and Lamar backstage.

Super Bowl 2025 was about the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Philadelphia Eagles — but it was really a victory lap for halftime performer Kendrick Lamar, fresh off major Grammy wins and ready to take his Drake diss track to one of the biggest audiences in the U.S.