
Mel Jackson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 13, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
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
Movie · as Commander Jamison

Fear Files
Movie

Four Seasons
Movie · as Colin

Dreams
Movie · as Mia's Father

The Marriage Chronicles
Movie · as Dr. Timothy Masters

If You Really Love Me
Movie · as Charles

A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Movie · as Jasper King

Motives 2 : Retribution
Movie · as Detective Morgan
Friends and Lovers
Movie · as Richard

Love on Layaway
Movie · as Anthony
Love, Inc.
TV · as Daniel · 1 ep

Motives
Movie · as Detective Morgan

Deliver Us from Eva
Movie · as Timothy

Half & Half
TV · as Roland · 1 ep

The Division
TV · as Johnny · 5 eps

Little Richard
Movie · as Bud Blackwell

Playing with Fire
Movie · as Guy Brayson

DAG
TV · as Agent Morton · 17 eps

Uninvited Guest
Movie · as Howard

The Parkers
TV · 3 eps

The Temptations
TV · as Norman Whitfield · 2 eps

George Wallace
Movie · as Eddie

Soul Food
Movie · as Simuel

To Sir, with Love II
Movie · as Tommie Rahwn (as Melton Jackson)

The Jamie Foxx Show
TV · as Kenny · 1 ep

The Steve Harvey Show
TV · as Julian · 1 ep

In the House
TV · 1 ep

The Parent 'Hood
TV · 1 ep

Living Single
TV · as Ira Lee "Tripp" Williams · 13 eps