Fan mail address
Richard T. Jones
Buchwald
5900 Wilshire Blvd.
31st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036
USA
Address information
Buchwald
(Talent and Literary Agency)
5900 Wilshire Blvd.
31st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036
USA
Phone: (323) 655-7400
Richard T. Jones is an acclaimed American actor celebrated for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater. Born on January 16, 1972, in Kobe, Japan, to American parents, Jones grew up in California, where he developed a passion for the arts. He attended Tuskegee University, initially pursuing a career in law, but discovered his true calling in acting and soon shifted his focus to pursue it full-time.
Jones made his film debut in the mid-1990s and quickly gained recognition for his roles in critically acclaimed movies such as What’s Love Got to Do with It (1993) and The Wood (1999), where he portrayed characters with depth and relatability. His performance in The Wood remains one of his most beloved, showcasing his ability to blend humor and emotional gravitas seamlessly.
On television, Jones became a household name through his roles in various popular series. He played Bruce Van Exel in the CBS drama Judging Amy (1999–2005), a role that highlighted his ability to convey empathy and strength. He has also been featured in other hit series like CSI: Miami, Hawaii Five-0, Grey’s Anatomy, and Narcos. More recently, he starred as Sergeant Wade Grey in ABC’s The Rookie, earning praise for his commanding yet nuanced performance.
