Orlando Jones Net Worth 2020, Early Life, Married Life, Career and Achievement
Orlando Jones Net Worth – Orlando Jones is one of the popular is an American comedian and actor. He is popular for his role as the 7 Up spokesman from 1999-2002.
He is an original cast member of the sketch comedy series MADtv. His works in Father of the Pride, The Adventures of Chico and Guapo, Black Dynamite, Runaway Jury and various others are is very popular and it is the reason to build his recognition.
Orlando Jones Net Worth
Early Life, Family and Education
Jones was born on April 10, 1968, in Toulminville, Alabama, US. His father’s name is unknown. It is said that his father was a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies. His mother’s name is unknown. He moved to Maulida, South Carolina.
He completes his studies from Mauldin High School in 1985. Then he attends the College of Charleston, South Carolina but no sooner drops out in 1990.
Personal Life
Orlando Jones was dating Jacqueline Staph who is a former model. After being in the long relationship, Jones proposed Staph in 2008 with a nearly century-old platinum engagement ring.
They got married on January 2, 2009, at a private ceremony at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles. The couple is blessed with a daughter.
Career
Jones firstly began his career as a writer and story editor for television on A Different World and Roc. Working for there he formed a production company named Homeboy’s Productions and Advertising. He opened it along with comedian Michael Fechter.
Both of them works on several projects and associates with various brands. So the duo’s collaboration was outstanding. Furthermore engaging in the film industry’s works in 1987, he gets the chance to enter in Hollywood.
He gets his first Hollywood job in NBC comedy, A Different World as a writer., He also comes in the season five finale as a small guest appearance.
After that, he started to compose various of the series including the Fox series, Roc in 1991-92. Likewise, he co-produced The Sinbad Show. He has starred in the MADtv in 1994.
After her performance in the movie, his fame grew up more as the series was also commercially successful. But after its two seasons, he left the show as to pursue his movie career.
After MADtv, he performs in various of the popular films. In 1991, he made his big-screen debut in In Harm’s Way. But his appearance in the movie was uncredited.
Then in 1998, he starred in the Sour Grapes where he played the role of an itinerant man. He afterward gets various of the big projects. Some of his notable films include Woo in 1990, Mike Judge’s Office Space in 1999, Magnolia in 1999.
His fame uplifts due to his roles in movies like The Replacements in 2000, likewise, The Time Machine in 2002, and Runaway Jury in 2003 and so on.
Not only he shows his talent on the big screen but also on various Tv shows. But he was more like in his humorous commercials for soda company rather than TV series and gained much recognition from there.
In 2000, he was able to collect international fame when became the spokesperson for 7 U pan. He also gets the opportunity to host an HBO First Look special in 2000 and then again in 2003, he featured on The Bernie Mac Show and on Girlfriends.
Jones also earns a lot of fame for his voice providing. As he has given his voice in various animated films and TV series. In 2004, he lent his voice in NBC anime TV series, Father of the Pride.
He was also hired as a principal actor in the FOX television series Sleepy Hollow in 2013.
Achievement
Jones has always performed outstanding performance in various fields. But he hasn’t receive any awards yet.
Jones has performed in various of the field and must have the good earning. His net worth is $5million.
He earned between $500k-$900k for his appearances on Television and films. He made more than $50k from voice over.