Mel Jackson
Mel Jackson was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. At the start of his acting career, Jackson appeared on television comedies like "The Parent 'Hood" (WB, 1994-99) and "In the House" (UPN, 1994-97). He also was featured in the miniseries "George Wallace" (1996-97). He had a part on the television special "Native Son" (TLC, 1996-97). Jackson launched his entertainment career by acting in films like the dramedy "Soul Food" (1997) with Vanessa Williams. He also landed a role in the miniseries "The Temptations" (1998-99). He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Vengeance Unlimited" (ABC, 1998-99). As his entertainment career progressed, he appeared in "An Uninvited Guest" (2000) with Mekhi Phifer. Jackson focused on film in more recent years, appearing in the Nicole Ari Parker drama "Dancing in September" (2001), the Vivica A. Fox thriller "Motives" (2002) and the LL Cool J comedy "Deliver Us From Eva" (2003). He also appeared in the Miguel A Nunez Jr. comedy "Flip the Script" (2005) and "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (2007). Jackson most recently acted in "To Love And To Cherish" (2014).
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Filmography
Movies
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Clinic | Screenwriter | - | 2023 |
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Four Seasons | Colin (Character) | - | 2014 |
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Dreams | Mia's Father (Character) | - | 2013 |
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The Stick Up Kids | Pennell (Character) | - | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Abduction of Jesse Bookman |
Jesse Bookman (Character), Producer |
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Motives 2: Retribution | Detective Morgan (Character) | - | 2007 |
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Friends & Lovers | Richard (Character) | - | 2005 |
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Flip the Script | Bruce (Character) | - | 2005 |
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Motives | Detective Morgan (Character) | - | 2004 |
43% |
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Deliver Us From Eva | Tim (Character) | $17.3M | 2003 |
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Little Richard | Bump Blackwell (Character) | - | 2000 |
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Playing With Fire | Unknown (Character) | - | 2000 |
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Dancing in September | Malik (Character) | - | 2000 |
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Uninvited Guest | Howard (Character) | $170.8K | 1999 |
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Soul Food | Simuel St. James (Character) | $43.5M | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Scenes from the Soul | Jay (Character) | - | 1995 |
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Reed Between the Lines | James (Guest Star) | 2011 |
13% | No Score Yet | Love, Inc. | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Half & Half | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Parkers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2004 |
23% | No Score Yet | DAG | Agent Morton (Character) | 2000-2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | In the House | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1997-1999 |
19% | No Score Yet | Vengeance Unlimited | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Living Single | Ira Lee Williams III (Character) | 1997-1998 |
83% | 95% | NYPD Blue | Jermaine Brewer (Guest Star) | 1997 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Parent 'Hood | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |