Biography
John Earl Jelks (also credited as John Jelks; born July 16, 1959) is an American actor. Working extensively in theatre, Jelks is also known for screen roles, including in films such as Compensation (1999), Miracle at St. Anna (2008), Enter the Dangerous Mind (2013), Night Comes On (2018), and television series such as True Detective (2019), The I-Land (2019), and On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019).In 2007, he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his role as Sterling Johnson in August Wilson's Radio Golf. In 2014, Jelks won a double Obie Award for Fetch Clay, Make Man and Sunset Baby. For First Breeze of Summer, Jelks also won the AUDELCO Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, in addition to the production winning.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 11
TV Shows 9
Exhibiting Forgiveness (2024)
East New York (2022)
A Holiday in Harlem (2021)
Love Life (2020)
The I-Land (2019)
On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)
New Amsterdam (2018)
Night Comes On (2018)
The Good Fight (2017)
Tough (2015)
The Miraculous (2014)
True Detective (2014)
Enter the Dangerous Mind (2013)
Blue Bloods (2010)
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Compensation (1999)
A Powerful Thang (1991)
Crocodile Conspiracy (1986)
Dark Exodus (1985)
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GenderMale
Birthday1959-07-16 (64 years old)
Also Known AsJohn Jelks
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