John Earl Jelks

Biography

Known For

A Holiday in Harlem
A Holiday in Harlem
Exhibiting Forgiveness
Exhibiting Forgiveness
Dark Exodus
Dark Exodus
Enter the Dangerous Mind
Enter the Dangerous Mind
Tough
Tough
Compensation
Compensation
Crocodile Conspiracy
Crocodile Conspiracy
Night Comes On
Night Comes On

Filmography

2024 Exhibiting Forgiveness
as La'Ron
2022 East New York
as James Hilliard
2021 A Holiday in Harlem
as Thomas
2020 Love Life
as Kirby Watkins
2019 The I-Land
as Professor Verne
2019 On Becoming a God in Central Florida
as Judd Waltrip
2018 New Amsterdam
as Horace Reynolds
2018 Night Comes On
as John Lamere
2017 The Good Fight
as Perry Cardwell
2015 Chicago Med
as Dr. Dennis Washington
2015 Tough
as Larry
2014 The Miraculous
as Man from the Desert
2014 True Detective
as Sam Whitehead
2013 Enter the Dangerous Mind
as Lt. Ike
2010 Blue Bloods
as Ray Bell
2008 Miracle at St. Anna
as Detective Dillard
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Mr. Achok
1999 Compensation
as Arthur/Nico Jones
1991 A Powerful Thang
as Craig Watkins (as John Jelks)
1986 Crocodile Conspiracy
as (as John Jelks)