Originally from Detroit, Tony is an African American professional actor, writer, producer, and lawyer. Recently, Tony wrapped up filming on Peacock's "Apples Never Fall"-playing the role of Jeff. He is scheduled to star with Ryan Corr and Penelope Mitchell in the upcoming Kiah Roache-Turner film-"STING," and will be playing the role of Michael Armstrong in the upcoming feature film- "SPIRAL."
From Detroit Mi, Tony J. (Black Lightning, Tell Me A Story, Atlanta) a Veteran US Army Ranger and Ranger school instructor, Department of the Army. He served eight years as a non commissioned officer for the US Army. Inducted into The Airborne Ranger Training Brigade Hall Of Fame. His mother, Mary, is from Liverpool England. His Grandfather is from Sierra Leone and served in the British Navy. Tony studied acting in high school and then later in Palo Alto Ca. After ending time served in the US Army, high on the E7/SFC list, he moved to Atlanta Ga and returned to studying acting with The Company Acting Studio and Drama Inc while attending GSU, earning a BA in Religious Studies, and operating his own ballroom dance studio for 20 years., becoming an award winning ballroom dancer and trainer. He still teaches ballroom dancing to senior citizens in Atlanta.
Japanom Yeerum was born on February 5, 1976, in the northeastern province of Surin, Thailand. His parents were elephant herders. Jaa watched martial arts films as a young kid and began to emulate some of his idols, from Bruce Lee to Jackie Chan to Jet Li. Jaa studied martial arts at the local temple school and later under a scholarship at the Physical Education College in Khon Kaen, Thailand where he continued to study Muay Boran, Muay Thai, Wushu, Judo and Tae Kwando. Ja later did some stunt for in a film for'Panna Rittikrai', This resulted in Jaa being seen and getting work, doubling for Robin Shou and James Remar in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997), and when his demo reel was seen by director Prachya Pinkaew, the film Ong-bak (2003) was created for Ja. Jaa adopted the English name Tony Jaa. In 2013 after ending his association with Sahamongkol Film, Jaa was contracted by Universal Studio's for a role in Fast and Furious 7. Jaa now has starring roles in several international films being filmed in 2014 and is concentrating his efforts more towards international audiences.
Tony Jacksha is an actor, known for Gayborhood (2017), Pig Hag (2019) and Pimpin' Dick (2019).
An American actor/ stuntman, Born and Raised Cottonwood ,Ca, parents Jack and Dorothy Jackson, bother Brian Jackson, sister Kristin Jackson , joined the US Army 1991. Returned to Cottonwood, Ca to work and pursue, acting / stunt career, as a martial arts Master of Goshin Jutsu, for 41 years, and experience as an amateur Kickboxer, and expanded his martial arts training learning, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ,aikido also earned rank in the rare Combat Ki art. Tony has used his training and knowledge to choreograph fight scenes in various movies. Tony's first onscreen appearance was as a biker on Rene Perez's The Dragon Unleashed (2018)
Tony Jameson is a writer, known for Football Manager Ruined My Life (2015) and An Alternative Reality: The Football Manager Documentary (2014).
Tony Janning is an actor and writer, known for The Legend of Neil (2008), The Temp Life (2006) and Dirt (2016).
Tony Jarreau is known for Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012), Dragon Eyes (2012) and Blood Relatives (2014).
Tony Jay was a British actor and narrator. He is known for his deep and distinctive British voice. He was well-known for voicing Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte from ReBoot, Monsieur D'Arque from Beauty and the Beast, Shere Khan from The Jungle Book 2, Magneto in X-Men Legends and the Elder God in the Legacy of Kain. He was considered to portray Obi-Wan in Star Wars before he was turned down by George Lucas.
Tony Jayawardena is known for Trance (2013), Chasing Liberty (2004) and A Street Cat Named Bob (2016).