Cornelius Jones Jr.
actor-writer-educator-aRtivist
"Turn your pain into art"
Resume/Reel
Actor demo Reel
artivist demo reel
spoken word clip - "a song for you"
AEA/AFTRA/SAG
TV/Film
"I AM LIVING MY TRUTH" Cornelius (Self) Peter Brower, Dir./MTV LOGO
TV/Film
"I AM LIVING MY TRUTH" Cornelius (Self) Peter Brower, Dir./MTV LOGO
Law & Order: SVU - "Rescue" Dr. Cutler Peter Leto, Dir./NBC
Law & Order: SVU - "Savior" Co-Star Peter Leto, Dir./NBC
Law & Order: SVU - "Savior" Co-Star Peter Leto, Dir./NBC
Law & Order: SVU - "Burned" Co-Star Eriq Lasalle, Dir./NBC
Broadway
The Lion King Simba/Banzai/Ed Dir. Julie Taymor
Thou Shalt Not Cigar Man/Duomo Dir. Susan Stroman
Off-Broadway/Tours/Regional
The Lion King-Tour I,II,&LasVegas Simba/Banzai/Ed Dir. Julie Taymor
EDUCATION
New York University Dramatic Writing, Ed. Theater, & Performance - M.A., 2010
SPECIAL SKILLS
Capoeira, Basic Tumbling, Writer, Spoken Word Artist, Choreographing, Club Dancing, Vogueing, Rifle Twirling, Football, Basketball, Soccer, Running, Driving, Cooking, Rollerblading, Stilt Walking, Flying(FOY), Basic Portuguese Speaking
Drama Queenz (Season 2) Julian Novonovus Prod./Webseries
Old School Hip Hop Lead Erica Tachoir, Dir.
Finding Kevin Lead Vin Genova, Dir.
Loa Lead Joshua Ian, Dir.
StoryPorch Bunky, The Burro BET Cable TV
The Vernon Johns Story John Johns Ken Fink, Dir.
Old School Hip Hop Lead Erica Tachoir, Dir.
Finding Kevin Lead Vin Genova, Dir.
Loa Lead Joshua Ian, Dir.
StoryPorch Bunky, The Burro BET Cable TV
The Vernon Johns Story John Johns Ken Fink, Dir.
"Who inna the Middle" Club Patron/Dancer Cess Silvera, Dir.
Broadway
The Lion King Simba/Banzai/Ed Dir. Julie Taymor
Thou Shalt Not Cigar Man/Duomo Dir. Susan Stroman
Off-Broadway/Tours/Regional
The Lion King-Tour I,II,&LasVegas Simba/Banzai/Ed Dir. Julie Taymor
FlagBoy Self Spanish Rep. Theater
Skylar’s Story Gregory Smith-Ellingsworth Spanish Rep. Theater
Smokey Joe’s Café- National Victor Dir. Jerry Zacks
A Chorus Line Richie Walnut Street Theater
The Wiz Soldier Messenger Theater Under The Stars
Big River Servant 1 Maine State
Smokey Joe’s Café- National Victor Dir. Jerry Zacks
A Chorus Line Richie Walnut Street Theater
The Wiz Soldier Messenger Theater Under The Stars
Big River Servant 1 Maine State
VoiceOvers
Sterling Biographies: Rosa Parks Audible Books.com
Sterling Biographies: Malcolm X Audible Books.com
Sterling Biographies: Frederick Douglass Audible Books.com
Sterling Biographies: Malcolm X Audible Books.com
Sterling Biographies: Frederick Douglass Audible Books.com
EDUCATION
New York University Dramatic Writing, Ed. Theater, & Performance - M.A., 2010
The William Esper Studio Meisner Technique-w/Bill Esper
The University of the Arts B.F.A. in Theater Arts
Syracuse University Musical Theater
Julie Tucker On Camera Acting Technique
Jonathan Strauss Advanced TV/Film Audition Technique
Dani Super TV/Film Audition Technique/Private Acting Coaching
Jeff Barber On Camera Commercial Technique
Debra Wiley Private Acting Coaching
Wayne Sanders Private Vocal Coaching
Jack Waddell Private Vocal Training
The University of the Arts B.F.A. in Theater Arts
Syracuse University Musical Theater
Julie Tucker On Camera Acting Technique
Jonathan Strauss Advanced TV/Film Audition Technique
Dani Super TV/Film Audition Technique/Private Acting Coaching
Jeff Barber On Camera Commercial Technique
Debra Wiley Private Acting Coaching
Wayne Sanders Private Vocal Coaching
Jack Waddell Private Vocal Training
SPECIAL SKILLS
Capoeira, Basic Tumbling, Writer, Spoken Word Artist, Choreographing, Club Dancing, Vogueing, Rifle Twirling, Football, Basketball, Soccer, Running, Driving, Cooking, Rollerblading, Stilt Walking, Flying(FOY), Basic Portuguese Speaking
