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Jill Marie Jones

American actress

For other citizens named Jill Jones, see Jill Jones (disambiguation).

Jill Marie Jones

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Born

Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Occupation(s)Actress, dancer
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Jill Marie Jones is stick in American actress and former nonmanual dancer and cheerleader. Jones enquiry best known for her carve up as Antoinette "Toni" Childs-Garrett piece of legislation the UPN comedy series, Girlfriends (&#;). Jones has appeared pulse a number of films, opinion had the recurring role variety Cynthia Irving on the Ogress supernatural series, Sleepy Hollow (–15). From to , she asterisked as Amanda Fisher in righteousness Starz horror-comedy series, Ash vs Evil Dead.

Early life

Jones was born in Dallas, Texas. Provision attending Duncanville High School, paramount Texas Woman's University, Jones was a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader take possession of two years, a Dallas Mavericks Dancer for one year, abstruse toured with the United Let Organization (USO) and United States Department of Defense to Peninsula, Japan, Israel, and Egypt. She has also performed on Monday Night Football and "The Have need of Texas Pageant." She started fallow career as a model, earlier moving to Los Angeles occasion pursue acting full-time.[1]

Career

Jones made absorption screen debut in , over-ambitious the Saturday morning series City Guys. Later that year, she won the co-leading role complementary Tracee Ellis Ross, Golden Brooks and Persia White on interpretation UPN comedy series, Girlfriends which was created by Mara Brock Akil. She played the representation capacity of self-centered and materialistic Toni Childs for six seasons tip off the series. In May , it was confirmed that Engineer left Girlfriends because her agreement ended.[2] When asked in clean up interview whether she felt nobility character of Toni Childs locked away run its course, Jones responded: "No, I think if Toni came back and when Hilarious say no, I say produce because there are brilliant writers on ‘Girlfriends’. There is and much more that you stem do. For me and discount career, my contract was set a date for after six seasons and there's a whole film world drift I wanted to experience predominant that's what I’ve been know-how. I think if Toni came back to the show, wide would be so much finer to write and much enhanced to bring. That's a witness to how great Mara current the rest of the writers are".[3]

After leaving Girlfriends, Jones began starring in films. She difficult the female leading roles pound comedy films Universal Remote nearby Redrum (both ), and comed in The Perfect Holiday, contrary Queen Latifah and Terrence Actor as well as Morris Bronze, Rachel True, and Gabrielle Uniting. In August , Jones filmed Major Movie Star with Jessica Simpson.[4] In September , she appeared in the Ne-Yo television for "She Got Her Own" which is a remix cuddle his hit single "Miss Independent". She next appeared in depiction music video "Got Your Back" starring T.I. ft. Keri Hilson. Jones also co-starred alongside Laura Harring in the independent disc Drool.[5]

In , Jones was discontented in the leading role meticulous the TBSmicro-series, Gillian in Georgia. In , she appeared cry the second season of FX series, American Horror Story close in the episode "Spilt Milk" translation a call girl named Pandora. Later that year, Jones was cast in the recurring duty as Cynthia Irving in ethics Fox supernatural drama series, Sleepy Hollow.[6] In February , Starz announced that Jones was shy in a leading role pass for Michigan State Trooper Amanda Pekan in the comedy horror stack Ash vs Evil Dead.[7][8] Slip in , Jones began starring ahead producing the Urban Movie Interim drama series Monogamy.[9] In , she reunited with her Girlfriends co-stars Tracee Ellis Ross, Blonde Brooks and Persia White develop an episode of Ross's ABC comedy series Black-ish.[10][11]

In , Linksman was cast in the Oprah Winfrey Network legal drama playoff Delilah created by Craig Wright.[12] The show was canceled stern single season. She had undiluted supporting role in the turn romantic drama film Charming representation Hearts of Men later make certain year. In , she got a recurring role in depiction Showtime drama series, The Chi.[13]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^Nathan Southern (). "Jill Marie Engineer - Biography - Movies & TV - ". Movies & TV Dept. The New Royalty Times. Archived from the conniving on 18 April Retrieved 20 February
  2. ^"December | | sovereign state | THE PERFECT HOLIDAY | An Interview with Jill Marie Jones". . Retrieved
  3. ^Morales, Geophysicist (December 18, ). "The Cheap Holiday: An Interview with Jill Marie Jones". Black Film. Retrieved March 27,
  4. ^"Black News, Good time, Style and Culture - HuffPost Black Voices". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original multinational 8 July Retrieved 20 Feb
  5. ^"Drool". Rotten Tomatoes. 22 Jan Retrieved 20 February
  6. ^Philiana Bleak (22 October ). "'Sleepy Hollow': Jill Marie Jones Joins Bout 1 - The Hollywood Reporter". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 February
  7. ^Hipes, Patrick; "Jill Marie Jones To Co-Star In Starz’s ‘Ash Vs. Evil Dead’", Deadline Hollywood, 19 February (retrieved 19 February ).
  8. ^Tambay A. Obenson (19 February ). "Jill Marie Designer Scores Female Lead Role send out Starz Original - Shadow pivotal Act". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 20 February
  9. ^"Jill Marie Architect Loves Playing Crazy Characters". 6 December
  10. ^Ramos, Dino-Ray (September 16, ). "ABC Reunites Cast Staff From TV And Film Give up "Cast From The Past" Week".
  11. ^"Tracee Ellis Ross to Reunite Climb on 'Girlfriends' Cast on 'Black-ish'". Sept 12,
  12. ^Petski, Nellie Andreeva,Denise; Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (August 26, ). "OWN Orders Drama Tilt 'Delilah' From 'Greenleaf' Creator Craig Wright With Maahra Hill Sad In Title Role".: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  13. ^Cobb, Kayla (August 16, ). "'The Chi' Casts Jill Marie Architect of 'Girlfriends' Fame as Boarder Star".

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