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Mel Jackson

Mel Jackson

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 13, 1970 (55)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, United States
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

Known For

Filmography

Civilian Life

Civilian Life

2015

as Commander Jamison

Four Seasons

Four Seasons

2014

as Colin

Dreams

Dreams

2013

as Mia's Father

If You Really Love Me

If You Really Love Me

2012

as Charles

The Marriage Chronicles

The Marriage Chronicles

2012

as Dr. Timothy Masters

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

2008

as Jasper King

Motives 2

Motives 2

2007

as Detective Morgan

Love on Layaway

Love on Layaway

2005

as Anthony

Motives

Motives

2004

as Detective Morgan

Deliver Us from Eva

Deliver Us from Eva

2003

as Timothy

Playing with Fire

Playing with Fire

2000

as Guy Brayson

Little Richard

Little Richard

2000

as Bud Blackwell

Uninvited Guest

Uninvited Guest

1999

as Howard

Soul Food

Soul Food

1997

as Simuel

George Wallace

George Wallace

1997

as Eddie

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

DAG

as Agent Morton

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Nov 14, 2000

Living Single

as Ira Lee "Tripp" Williams

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Aug 29, 1993

The Temptations

as Norman Whitfield

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 01, 1998

Half & Half

as Roland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

The Steve Harvey Show

as Julian

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 25, 1996

The Division

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 07, 2001

The Parkers

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 30, 1999

In the House

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 1995

The Jamie Foxx Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 28, 1996

Love, Inc.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

The Parent 'Hood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1995

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