Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones
Jones at an event in 2008
Born
Richard Timothy Jones

(1972-01-16) January 16, 1972 (age 52)
Kobe, Japan
NationalityAmerican
Alma materTuskegee University
OccupationActor
Years active1992–present

Richard Timothy Jones (born January 16, 1972)[1] is an American actor.[2] He has worked extensively in both film and television productions since the early 1990s. His television roles include Ally McBeal (1997), Judging Amy (1998–2005), CSI: Miami (2006), Girlfriends (2007), Grey's Anatomy (2010), Hawaii Five-0 (2011–2014), Narcos (2015), and Criminal Minds (2017).[2][3] Since 2018, he has played Police Sergeant Wade Grey on the ABC police drama The Rookie.[4][5]

His film roles include portrayals of Lamont Carr in Disney's Full Court Miracle (2003), Laveinio "Slim" Hightower in Rick Famuyiwa's coming-of-age film The Wood (1999), Mike in Tyler Perry's dramatic films Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and Captain Russell Hampton in the Hollywood blockbuster Godzilla (2014).[3][6]

  1. ^ Rose, Mike (January 16, 2023). "Today's famous birthdays list for January 16, 2023 includes celebrities Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kate Moss". Cleveland.com. Retrieved January 16, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Richard T. Jones | The Rookie". ABC. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Ashton, Will (July 6, 2021). "What The Super 8 Cast Is Doing Now". CINEMABLEND. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  4. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (February 13, 2018). "The Rookie Casts Richard T. Jones as Nathan Fillion's Nemesis". TVLine. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  5. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (February 13, 2018). "'The Rookie': Richard T. Jones Cast In Nathan Fillion's ABC Light Drama Series". Deadline. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Sullivan, Corinne (September 24, 2018). "Richard T. Jones". POPSUGAR Entertainment. Retrieved November 10, 2021.