Personal details
- Birth Date: 1962-08-17
- Height: 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
- Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Professions: Actor, Producer, Director
John Marshall Jones, or JJ if you wanna keep it casual, has basically been everywhere on your screen—even if you didn’t know his name yet. The guy’s been racking up credits like he’s collecting Pokémon cards. He’s Nelson Bradford on “For All Mankind” (yeah, that Apple TV+ show with all the space drama), and then he’s Uncle Ronny in “Paradise Lost” on Paramount—totally different vibe, but he nails it. Flip over to Quibi (RIP, but still), and he pops up as Andy in “50 States of Terror.” The man’s got range. He’s not just bouncing around in dramas either. Over on ABC’s “Grand Hotel,” he plays Malcolm Peters. Jump to Amazon, and he’s got a badge as Special Agent Jay Griffin on “Bosch”—yep, the gritty cop show everyone’s mom binges. And don’t sleep on his role as Sheriff Brown in “Shooter” over at USA Network. Dude’s been a cop, a sheriff, a special agent… probably just needs a cowboy hat at this point. But here’s the kicker: JJ’s not just acting—he’s calling the shots, too. He co-executive produces and stars as Smitty in Bounce TV’s comedy “In The Cut.” The guy’s running the show and cracking jokes at the same time. He’s also been popping up in all the big ensemble casts—think “The Morning Show” with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, “Big Little Lies” with Laura Dern and Meryl Streep, “9-1-1” with Angela Bassett, “S.W.A.T.” with Shemar Moore, and “Grace and Frankie” with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. Basically, if there’s a show with a powerhouse cast, JJ probably wandered onto set and made it better.
Roeper School isn’t just your standard-issue private school—it’s got a serious reputation for nurturing gifted kids who don’t exactly fit the usual mold. Tucked away in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, this place is all about encouraging weirdness (in the best way possible) and letting brains run wild. You’ve got classrooms that don’t feel like jail cells, teachers who actually get a kick out of deep conversations, and a vibe that’s more “let’s break the rules for the right reasons” than “color inside the lines.” Honestly, if you were the kid who asked too many questions or finished the class reading list in, like, a week, you would’ve fit in perfectly. Over the years, Roeper’s turned out its fair share of quirky geniuses, creative misfits, and people who just see the world sideways. It’s not just a school—it’s a launching pad for a bunch of folks who end up making waves in all sorts of fields.
this is a movies quotes information textnnAh, Hollywood—land of smoke, mirrors, and egos the size of small countries. You could haul in a legit gold bar, something worth a fortune, and some exec will squint at it like it’s just another piece of junk. That’s the wild part: value here doesn’t mean much unless you’ve already cashed in. Make a ton of money with that so-called junk? Suddenly, the same folks who wouldn’t touch it are calling it a masterpiece. It’s like the rules shift depending on how many zeroes are in your bank account. Doesn’t matter if it’s a turd or actual treasure, once you’ve got clout, they’ll call it whatever you want. That’s the magic trick—perception is everything, and in Hollywood, reputation turns trash into gold and back again, all depending on who’s watching and how rich you look doing it.
August 17, 1962
6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
Konidela Ram Charan
Detroit, Michigan, USA
62 years old