Leslie A. Jones
Hawthorne CA.
Leslie A. Jones
Hawthorne CA.
Leslie A. Jones hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania an actor and musician. Leslie started his acting studies here in Los Angeles at The Wilshire Theater of Arts, and continued studies at The Crossroad Academy, Expressions Unlimited and The Howard Fine Conservatory. Leslie has received awards such as The Los Angeles Weekly Award and the Drama Logue Award for Best Original Music for composing and performing the music for the play Indigo Blues, penned by the late Judi Ann Mason. Also Jones was presented with the N.A.A.C.P. Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Randall, in Matthew Witten's original play "Washington Square Moves".
Leslie has recurred on Spellings, Beverly Hills 90210 and has appeared as guest star on numerous sitcoms. Leslie can be seen starring as Kenny Curtis, a smooth jazz saxophonist, opposite Antonio Fargas and Nia Peeples in the movie The Riff which won the Black International Film Festival Award in 2002. His latest film is The 23rd Psalm Redemption starring Leslie A. Jones, Clifford Powell and Tatyana Ali, due in theaters 2013. Leslie and his band (Right Hand Rule) have released three records on Itunes.com, Amazon.com, cdbaby.com and other on line music stores. R.H.R is currently in the studio finishing up on a CD for a winter release. Leslie's goal as an artist is to continue creating music, characters and poetry, for all to enjoy.