Lonzo Jones

Lonzo Jones

55 · Born: Aug 17, 1969

Personal Details

BornAug 17, 1969 Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Biography

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He studied Theatre, Film, and Television at the University of Southern California (UCLA),Wright State University, Van Mar Academy of Motion Picture and Television Acting-Hollywood, California. He began his acting career at Judson University in Elgin, Illinois, in the play "Our Town". With over 50 television commercials and voice-overs under his belt, he is a veteran of the industry.

He got his start in television commercials with a commercial for Lazarus Dept. Stores, followed by numerous national-level commercials for Sega, Chevrolet, Pringles, Tide, White Castle, JC Penny, MTV's "Those Rockin' 70's", and Paramount's Kings Island. A lifelong sports enthusiast, he was offered college scholarships to play Baseball and Basketball. He chose to play basketball, following his idols Larry Bird, Chris Mullin, Rex Chapman, and Lenny Lenos. He won numerous awards, including tournament MVP and a Junior Olympics Silver medal.

He played against top-notch talent such as Shawn Kemp, Jon and Jay Zulaf, Anderson Hunt, Derrick Coleman, the Fab 5, Jerome Harmon, Pat Knight, Steve Hall, Michael Talley, and J.R. Reid. He attended high-profile basketball camps, including B/C, 5-STAR, and Metro Index. He had an offer to play professional basketball overseas but declined.

As a business owner, he has a production company called Dreamline Productions, which has produced five films in worldwide distribution. He also owns a car dealership. He has worked on many films in Hollywood that never saw the light of day, so he decided to start his own production company.

He attended Talawanda High School, Badin High School, and graduated from St. Hedwig High School in Detroit, Michigan. He received the Mayor's Award for saving a mother and daughter from a burning car.

He has starred in a pilot for the UPN Network, "On the GO", and two of his films that he acted in, wrote, and produced were picked up by the Discovery Channel. He worked on six episodes of Frasier and the pilot for NewsRadio. He decided to go the indie route and prefers to work with filmmakers with passion and heart.

His film "Clowns for Hire" won film festivals across the country, and another film, "Life's Riff", was picked up by the makers of Dreamworks at the San Diego International Children's Film Festival. He did his first documentary, "Crazy for PlayStation 3", which was a winner at The Indie Gathering Film Festival and is featured at the G4 Network.

He prefers to act, write, and produce, stating, "Too many good directors out there that need a job, so I prefer to collaborate."

Career

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1998
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1990
A Mom for Christmas
A Mom for Christmas as Sales Clerk