Mel Jackson

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Acting

Known Credits

27

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-10-13 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Mel Jackson

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.

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Known For

Deliver Us from Eva
6.4%

Deliver Us from Eva

Feb 7, 2003

Soul Food
6.3%

Soul Food

Sep 26, 1997

Living Single
8.4%

Living Single

Aug 29, 1993

The Temptations
8.0%

The Temptations

Nov 1, 1998

The Parkers
8.1%

The Parkers

Aug 30, 1999

The Jamie Foxx Show
6.8%

The Jamie Foxx Show

Aug 28, 1996

The Steve Harvey Show
6.9%

The Steve Harvey Show

Aug 25, 1996

Half & Half
8.3%

Half & Half

Sep 23, 2002

Motives
5.0%

Motives

Feb 24, 2004

Uninvited Guest
5.7%

Uninvited Guest

Jun 1, 1999

George Wallace
6.7%

George Wallace

Aug 24, 1997

Little Richard
6.4%

Little Richard

Feb 20, 2000

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Acting

2015
Civilian Life as Commander Jamison
2014
Four Seasons as Colin
2013
Dreams as Mia's Father
2012
If You Really Love Me as Charles
2012
The Marriage Chronicles as Dr. Timothy Masters
2008
A Good Man Is Hard to Find as Jasper King
2007
Motives 2 : Retribution as Detective Morgan
2005
Love on Layaway as Anthony
2005
Love, Inc.
2005
Friends and Lovers
2004
Motives as Detective Morgan
2003
Deliver Us from Eva as Timothy
2002
Half & Half as Roland
2001
The Division
2000
DAG as Agent Morton
2000
Little Richard as Bud Blackwell
2000
Playing with Fire as Guy Brayson
1999
The Parkers
1999
Uninvited Guest as Howard
1998
The Temptations as Norman Whitfield
1997
Soul Food as Simuel
1997
George Wallace as Eddie
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
The Steve Harvey Show as Julian
1995
In the House
1995
The Parent 'Hood
1993
Living Single as Ira Lee "Tripp" Williams
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