Melvin Jackson (Comedian) Interview | Black Hollywood Live's Stand-Up, Sit-Down

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Channel: Black Hollywood Live · 2015 · Entertainment

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Ashford Thomas interviews Melvin Jackson!

BHL: Stand-up, Sit-down -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Ashford Thomas interviews Melvin Jackson.

Melvin Jackson Jr, is an Actor, Comedian, Writer, Producer, Director and CEO of Urban Vision Entertainment. He started out in the entertainment business when he was 18 years old managing music Artist. He will soon direct his first feature film Sex, Lies and The things women go thru. Melvin is best known for his roles on the hit HBO Series 3rd season of The Wire as Bernard the cell phone guy and as the Bully on Award winning CW's "Everybody Hates Chris". Melvin who is originally is from Washington, DC also live in Islamabad, Pakistan for 4 ½ years and in Ankara Turkey for 4 years. Where he won two gold medals in track n field long distance running and a bronze medal in wrestling.

Melvin Jackson Jr, now resides in Los Angeles, Ca and has taken the industry by storm. He always finds ways to recreate himself and he did just that when he starting doing stand up comedy. He has not only made a name for himself in film and television but now he is making a name for himself on comedy stages all over. Melvin has starred in films like "Five K One" alongside Clifton Powell and co-starred in Disney's "Step Up" with Channing Tatum just to name a few. He is also writing and producing film and tv projects. He has wrote and is pitching a cop drama tv series "Internal Affairs"



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