Jordan L. Jones is an American TV actor known for series including Snowfall (2017), Rel (2018), and Bel-Air (2022). Jones has reprised his role of Jazz in Bel-Air Season 3.
Born in 1993, Jordan Jones was raised by his mother, Ptosha Storey, in the United States.
He attended the University of Southern California and graduated in 2016. In 2017, he wrote to thank his mother for supporting him as both father and mother on Father’s Day.
Jones debuted his screen presence in 2017 on the drama TV series Wisdom of the Crowd. However, he was cast for only a single episode.
Then, he played Nat in the 2019 American sitcom Rel. It was a character who was Rel’s younger brother and had recently escaped jail.
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Besides, Jordan L. Jones also appeared in The Rookie as Tucker Novak in 2018 and Shameless as Crackhead in 2019.
Finally, Jones grabbed Jazz in Bel-Air in 2022 Season 1. Soon, people started loving the character who always loves his record shop and antique car and has his own swagger.
Now, he has reprised his role of Jazz to dive deeper into it.
Highlights
- Jordan L. Jones plays Jazz, aka DJ Jazzy Jeff, in Bel-Air from episode 1 to now.
- Jazz is one of the lead characters. He is a taxi driver who befriends Will upon his arrival at LAX.
- As a Jazz, Jones has a journey of friendship, romance, and tension.
‘Bel-Air’ Season 3 is a mixture of Fast & Furious and Notebook
The series Bel-Air is a dramatic retelling of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990), in which a teenager has to migrate from the streets of West Philadelphia to live with his wealthy uncle’s family in Bel-Air.
The main character, Will, travels away to experience racial tension, culture shock, and the elitist world of colored people.
Regarding Jazz, played by Jordan Jones, the character faces financial insecurity, relationship hurdles, and many other things.
When talking to Pop Culture Unplugged w/ Elias, Jones shared a journey playing Jazz, his insights into the drama and his character developments in Season 3.
He revealed that Jabari Banks wanted me to explore Jazz more and told “this season is like Fast and the Furious mixed with a notebook … and were like wow those are completely contrasting movies.”
New Trailer | Season 3 of Bel-Air is streaming August 15 on Peacock. 🎬 https://t.co/9SPQGhuCQI pic.twitter.com/jfzKlLQqef
— moviefone (@moviefone) August 14, 2024
Jones also talked about how fans want to see Jazz and what he has delivered in season 3.
He revealed that he have delved deeper into the character of Jazz, thanks to a team of writers. He ensured the promising romance with Hilary Banks played by Coco Jones.
Besides, the roller coaster ride is permanent throughout 10 episodes of ‘Bel-Air’ Season 3.
Additional Information
- Jordan L. Jones has also appeared in the music video GoldLink by Got Friends ft Miguel Jontel Pimentel.
- Jones has been to more than 40 TV episodes throughout his acting career.
- He is an NBA lover and is rumored to date Simone Joy Jones in real life.