Lil' JJ explained

Lil' JJ
Birthname:James Charles Lewis III
Birth Date:31 October 1990
Birth Place:Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Education:Arkansas Baptist College
Years Active:2003–present

James Charles Lewis III (born October 31, 1990), known professionally as Lil' JJ and Big JJ, is an American actor and stand-up comedian, best known for his role as Jordan on the Nickelodeon television series Just Jordan and doing Vital Information sketch for All That in season ten.

Life and career

Lil' JJ was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He won BET's comedy talent search Comin' to the Stage.

He became a cast member on Nickelodeon's All That in its 10th season. He guest starred on Nickelodeon's Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide, made a cameo appearance in Chris Brown's music video "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)", in Sean Kingston's music video "Beautiful Girls," Nelly's music video "Stepped On My J'z, Hot Styles' video "Lookin Boy" and Young Gunz' video "Friday Night" . He also appeared with a rap verse on Small Change's music video for "Don't Be Shy".

He also played a supporting role in the film Crossover (2006) as a character named "Up."[1] [2]

In 2005 and 2006, he appeared in the Nickelodeon series Romeo! as Romeo's best friend, Jason Brooks, in seasons 2 and 3.

In 2007, he starred in the Nickelodeon series Just Jordan as Jordan Lewis. In 2008, he, Lily Collins, and Pick Boy appeared together on Nickelodeon for special events. Also, Lil' JJ has appeared in the ABC television series The Secret Life of the American Teenager.

In 2008, he hosted the variety/sketch DVD Almost Grown.[3]

He appeared on the TNT show Men of a Certain Age as DaShaun and on an episode of Chelsea Lately.

He also appeared on the TV One sitcom The Rickey Smiley Show as Brandon.

As of April 18, 2013, Lewis is a member of Omega Psi Phi at Arkansas Baptist College.

He returned to television and became a regular cast member of Wild 'n Out since Season 12 on MTV and VH1.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Beauty Shop Willie
Yours, Mine & Ours Jimi North
2006Crossover Up
2009 Janky Promoters Yung Semore
2010Peep Game Julius
2011 And They're Off Julian Rivers
2013Tell Me, Tell Me HimselfVideo Short
2015 Brotherly Love Peanut
2018 Coins For Christmas Rex Television film
2019Twenty to One Josh Television film
The Workout Room Juice
2021Good Intentions David Banks

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 All That Himself Cast member: Season 10
2006 Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide Morris Adams Episode: "Music Class & Class Clown"
2007–08 Just Jordan Jordan James LewisMain cast
2009 The Secret Life of the American Teenager Duncan Recurring cast: Season 1
The Super Hero Squad Show Luke CageVoice, episode: "A Brat Walks Among Us!"
2009–11 Men of a Certain Age Dashaun Main cast
2011 Are We There Yet? Heezy Episode: "The Despicable E Episode"
2012–14 The Rickey Smiley Show Brandon Guest season 2, recurring cast season 3
2013The Killing AltonRecurring cast: Season 3
2015Da Jammies Crazy CrazeVoice, episode: "Old School"
2018–2023Wild 'n Out Himself Season 12-20
2019Tales DeshawnEpisode: "I Gave You Power"

Music Videos

YearTitleArtistNotes
2005Yo (Excuse Me Miss) Person on Sidewalk
2007Beautiful Girls Himself
2008Stepped on My J'z Nelly Ft. Ciara & Jermaine DupriHigh School Student

Discography

Singles

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JJ. Lil'. Almost Grown. Codeblack entertainment.
  2. News: Lee . Nathan . 2006-09-01 . On the Detroit Streets, Friends Strive for More Than Baskets . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-04-06 . 0362-4331.
  3. Web site: JJ. Lil'. Almost Grown. DVD. Code Black entertainment.