Jeffery Wood Explained

Jeffery Wood
Birth Date:22 December 1986
Birth Place:San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
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 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.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997Little Cobras: Operation DalmatianTimothy
1998Young Hearts UnlimitedTylerTV movie
2014Like She CanWade TylerShort film
2015ArgumentsAlanShort film
2015Losing FocusChrisShort film
2016Over 21Jason PowellShort film
2016Your TurnDanteShort film
2017Destiny 2 New Legends Will Rise Live Action TrailerWarlockTrailer/National Commercial

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1995New York UndercoverElmoreEpisode: "CAT"
1995The Wright Verdicts
1995-1996In the HouseAustin WarrenSeasons 1-2
1996Public MoralsRobertEpisode: "The Aqua Cover"
1997The Parent 'HoodHakeem2 episodes
1998Fame L.A.KidEpisode: "Duet"
1998-1999Sunset BeachJimmy Harrison50 episodes
1999Promised LandDavid PhillipsEpisode: "What's in a Word"
1999Grown UpsYoung J. Calvin FrazierEpisode: "Why Can't We Not Be Friends"
2000Arli$$Episode: "It's Who You Know"
2000Strong MedicineBugEpisode: "Second Look"
2006Just for KicksRyanEpisode: "The Freudian Kick"
2013Life AfterHimselfEpisode: "Maia Campbell: In the House"

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]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: In the House. Review. Entertainment Weekly. 11 March 2010. 12 May 1995.
  2. News: Destiny 2 New Legends Will Rise Trailer.
  3. News: J-Dub Official Site 'Music' Page.
  4. News: RapRise.com 'About Us' Page.
  5. News: Puzzle Man Films 'About' Page.