Jeffery Wood
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Jeff Wood | |
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| Born | December 22, 1986 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Founder and President of Puzzle Man Films |
| Years active | 1991-present |
Jeffery Wood (born December 22, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Austin Warren during the first two seasons of the 1990s sitcom, In the House,[1] and Jimmy Harrison on Sunset Beach.
In 2017, Jeff starred alongside Nathan Fillion as the 'Warlock' in the live-action trailer for the Bungie and Activision video game, Destiny 2.[2]
Acting career[]
Wood made his on-screen debut in commercials and guest starring television roles. In 1994, he landed a role in the 5 Tony Award winning Vivian Beaumont Theater revival of Carousel. After a year with the production, he landed his first major television role as Austin Warren in the then-NBC sitcom In the House.[1] He has also made appearances on several series, including New York Undercover, The Parent 'Hood, Strong Medicine and had a contract role as Jimmy Harrison on NBC's soap opera Sunset Beach from 1997-1999.[citation needed]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Little Cobras: Operation Dalmatian | Timothy | |
| 1998 | Young Hearts Unlimited | Tyler | TV movie |
| 2014 | Like She Can | Wade Tyler | Short film |
| 2015 | Arguments | Alan | Short film |
| 2015 | Losing Focus | Chris | Short film |
| 2016 | Over 21 | Jason Powell | Short film |
| 2016 | Your Turn | Dante | Short film |
| 2017 | Destiny 2 New Legends Will Rise Live Action Trailer | Warlock | Trailer/National Commercial |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | New York Undercover | Elmore | Episode: "CAT" |
| 1995 | The Wright Verdicts | ||
| 1995-1996 | In the House | Austin Warren | Seasons 1-2 |
| 1996 | Public Morals | Robert | Episode: "The Aqua Cover" |
| 1997 | The Parent 'Hood | Hakeem | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Fame L.A. | Kid | Episode: "Duet" |
| 1998-1999 | Sunset Beach | Jimmy Harrison | 50 episodes |
| 1999 | Promised Land | David Phillips | Episode: "What's in a Word" |
| 1999 | Grown Ups | Young J. Calvin Frazier | Episode: "Why Can't We Not Be Friends" |
| 2000 | Arli$$ | Episode: "It's Who You Know" | |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | Bug | Episode: "Second Look" |
| 2006 | Just for Kicks | Ryan | Episode: "The Freudian Kick" |
| 2013 | Life After | Himself | Episode: "Maia Campbell: In the House" |
Theater[]
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Carousel | Snow Child | Vivian Beaumont Theater February 18, 1994 – January 15, 1995 |
Music career[]
In his early to mid teens, Wood made a transition into hip hop under the name J-Dub. After the release of his popular 2012 mixtape The Captain,[3] he released his final album, Insomnia, in 2013.
Business ventures[]
In 2011, Wood created and ran RapRise.com,[4] a blog site for unsigned hip hop.
In 2013, Wood created the film production company Puzzle Man.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "In the House". Review. Entertainment Weekly. May 12, 1995. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ "Destiny 2 New Legends Will Rise Trailer".
- ^ "J-Dub Official Site 'Music' Page".
- ^ "RapRise.com 'About Us' Page".
- ^ "Puzzle Man Films 'About' Page".
External links[]
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Male actors from New York City
- African-American musicians
- American male child actors
- American male film actors
- Record producers from New York (state)
- American male soap opera actors
- American male stage actors
- Hip hop record producers
- People from Manhattan