Orlando Jones
About Orlando Jones
Orlando Jones (born April 10, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Born in Mobile, Alabama, he moved to Mauldin, South Carolina, as a teen and later enrolled at the College of Charleston. He scored his first Hollywood job in 1987 writing for the NBC comedy A Different World, and went on to write for the Fox series Roc and co-produce The Sinbad Show. He became one of the original nine cast members of the sketch comedy series MADtv in 1994, performing characters such as Cabana Chat band leader Dexter St. Croix before leaving after two seasons to pursue a film career. He gained wide recognition as the 7 Up spokesman from 1999 to 2002 and hosted his own late-night talk show, The Orlando Jones Show, on FX in 2003. From 2016 through 2019 he portrayed the African god Anansi on Starz's American Gods, and his film credits include Office Space, Evolution, and Drumline.
Videos (129)
Videos 73 to 96 of 129.
4:46OJ Reads Your Comments!!
1.2K views
2:22Orlando Jones' Identity Crisis
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2:21Donald Trump Destroys Ted Cruz In Arizona Primary But Can He Beat This Man? | Tony Gore
1.2K views
2:19Maya Angelou - iROC Emoticons
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3:10OJ Trolls New York Comic-Con 2015
1.2K views
0:16Trollando and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
1.2K views
0:07PopcornShot
1.1K views
1:31Meet My South African Mom
1.1K views
5:11Top New Years 2016 Tips
1.1K views
2:34SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2015 Recap! | Orlando Jones
1.1K views
11:16Are you UNBAKEABLE?
1K views
3:11Bill Clinton Discusses and Immigration
1K views
1:59Orlando Jones Travel Diary - London - Log 2: Night Out
1K views
1:42"Just Screw It" feat. ShiaLando LeJones
991 views
4:16The Fabulous Life of Orlando Jones! (Parody)
986 views
2:41Road to Hollow - Episode 2
932 views
3:32Resurrecting My Favorite MadTV Character
929 views
0:26Road To Hollow Opening Titles
923 views
2:38Orlando Jones Travel Diary - London - Log 1: Hyde Park
913 views
3:03You Can Star In Orlando Jones' Next Project!
898 views
4:50Cooking with Orlando!
867 views
50:30Sleepy Holloween Mixtape Vol 1 - Full Album
865 views
4:27FX Networks Presents - Exclusive Video - Shocking Interview
863 views
2:16HOW TO BBQ! 4th of July w/ Orlando Jones
852 viewsGuest appearances (8)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Orlando Jones.
Guest appearances 1 to 8 of 8.
9:50The Artie Lange Show - Orlando Jones (Part ) - In The Studio
Artie Lange
42.3K views
20:56The Artie Lange Show - Orlando Jones (Part ) - In The Studio
Artie Lange
20.5K views
5:07The Artie Lange Show - Orlando Jones (Part ) - In the Studio
Artie Lange
7.3K views
12:32The Artie Lange Show - Orlando Jones (Part ) - In the Studio
Artie Lange
5.4K views
3:43The Artie Lange Show - Orlando Jones (Late NIght Glance) - In The Studio
Artie Lange
4.4K views
1:16:41Truth Serum | The Impact of Orlando Jones
Aida Rodriguez
3.3K views
10:15Truth Serum | Orlando Jones On Being Fired From American Gods
Aida Rodriguez
1.6K views
1:32Orlando Jones Post Interview
Artie Lange
804 viewsChannels on this page: Artie Lange, Aida Rodriguez
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Orlando Jones born?
Orlando Jones was born on April 10, 1968, in Mobile, Alabama, and he moved to Mauldin, South Carolina, as a teenager.
How did Orlando Jones get started in Hollywood?
Orlando Jones landed his first Hollywood job in 1987 as a writer for the NBC comedy A Different World, and he later wrote for the Fox series Roc and co-produced The Sinbad Show.
Was Orlando Jones on MADtv?
Yes. Orlando Jones was one of the nine original cast members of MADtv in 1994, playing characters such as Dexter St. Croix, band leader of Cabana Chat, before leaving after two seasons to pursue a film career.
What talk show did Orlando Jones host?
In 2003 Orlando Jones hosted his own late-night talk show, The Orlando Jones Show, on FX.
Who did Orlando Jones play in American Gods?
From 2016 through 2019, Orlando Jones portrayed the African god Anansi in the Starz series American Gods.
What films has Orlando Jones appeared in?
Orlando Jones' film credits include Office Space, Evolution and Drumline.
Was Orlando Jones the 7 Up spokesman?
Orlando Jones gained wide recognition as the spokesman for 7 Up, a role he held from 1999 to 2002.
