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Eugene Jones III
Born	May 9, 1987 New York, New York

Eugene Jones III (born May 9, 1987) is an African-American actor, poet, playwright and filmmaker. Since the age of 13, Jones has worked as an actor throughout New York City and is currently writing a one man show.

Jones was born in New York City and credits a lot of his inspiration to growing up in the Big Apple. He was raised in Harlem and attended Professional Performing Arts High School and City-As-School High School. Before graduating, Eugene had already portrayed leading roles in main stage productions such as A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Laramie Project.

Film credits to date include City Teacher, And Then Came Love, and most recently, Towelhead. Television appearances include guest spots on Law & Order, Law & Order Criminal Intent, and Without A Trace.

Jones has worked alongside actors such as Vanessa Williams, Chuck D, Ben Vereen, Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, George C. Wolfe, Jenifer Lewis, George Faison, Genovis Albright, and Toni Collette.

External links

• Eugene Jones III at the Internet Movie Database