Mel Jackson
Born: 1970-10-13 in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Melton Jackson (born on October 13, 1970, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an African-American actor, producer, spoken word artist and R&B musician. Jackson made his first appearance in the 1997 film Soul Food, and since has appeared in films such as Deliver Us From Eva , The Temptations, Uninvited Guest, Motives and Flip the Script. He also appeared in the 2005 hit stage play Friends and Lovers and starred in Issue's: We've all got 'em (2006). His dulcet tenor voice has been featured on Living Single, where he played "Tripp" during the hit sitcom's final year, as well as another stage play he starred in with Canadian chanteuse Deborah Cox. Despite his vocal gifts, he has yet to issue an album. Description above from the Wikipedia article Melton Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2015
- Civilian Life as Commander Jamison
2014
- Four Seasons as Colin
2013
- Dreams as Mia's Father
2012
- The Marriage Chronicles as Dr. Timothy Masters
- If You Really Love Me as Charles
2008
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find as Jasper King
2007
- Motives 2 : Retribution as Detective Morgan
2005
- Love, Inc. as Daniel
- Love on Layaway as Anthony
- Friends and Lovers
2004
- Motives as Detective Morgan
2003
- Deliver Us from Eva as Timothy
2002
- Half & Half as Roland
2001
- The Division as Johnny
2000
- DAG as Agent Morton
- Playing with Fire as Guy Brayson
- Little Richard as Bud Blackwell
1999
- The Parkers
- Uninvited Guest as Howard
1998
- The Temptations as Norman Whitfield
1997
- Soul Food as Simuel
- George Wallace as Eddie
1996
- The Steve Harvey Show as Julian
- The Jamie Foxx Show as Kenny
- To Sir, with Love II as Tommie Rahwn (as Melton Jackson)
1993
- Living Single as Ira Lee "Tripp" Williams