Orlando Jones
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1968-04-10
    • Born Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
  • Also Known As:

    اورلاندو جونز

Orlando Jones

Orlando Jones is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Born on April 10, 1968, in Mobile, Alabama, he is widely recognized as one of the original cast members of the sketch comedy series MADtv. He also became a well-known public figure for his role as the spokesperson for the soft drink 7 Up from 1999 to 2002. Jones has had an extensive career in film and television, with notable roles in movies like Evolution, Bedazzled, Office Space, and The Replacements. He also gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of the African god Anansi on the Starz series American Gods. In addition to acting, he has a background in writing and producing, having worked on shows such as A Different World, Roc, and The Sinbad Show. Jones also appears in the 2025 film Trouble Man.

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