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Known for
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
16 January
Location
Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Edit pageRichard T. Jones
Biography
Richard Timothy Jones is an American actor. 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).
Since 2018, he has played Sergeant Wade Grey on the ABC police drama The Rookie. 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).
Son of Clarence Jones, a former major league first baseman-outfielder and hitting coach.
Attended Bishop Montgomery High School in Torrance, California, then graduated from Tuskegee University in Alabama.
Has two daughters, Aubrey and Sydney, and a son, Elijah.