Alphonso A'Qen-Aten Jackson
Alphonso A'Qen-Aten Jackson (born February 12, 1976) is an actor, model and poet raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He has appeared in numerous films and television series ranging from extra roles, to featured And Co-lead roles.
Early life
In 1997 Alphonso attended Norwalk Community College, where he played basketball and earned All-Regional and All-Tournament honors for Region XXI. Several years after college, he moved to New Haven, Connecticut where he began to explore modeling and acting. In June 2009, Alphonso moved to Atlanta, Georgia and finally decided to take acting and modeling more seriously. In March 2012, he auditioned for and booked his first co-lead role in Studio 11 Films 11Eleven11 Project short The Promisefeaturing LisaRaye McCoy and Mel Jackson.''
Actor/Model/Poet
Film
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2012 |
The Promise |
Dre |
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2012 |
The Sinner II |
Bruno |
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2013 |
The Tree WIDOW |
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2014 |
Breeze |
Bar Patron |
|
2014 |
Wedding Wrecker |
Stripper |
(TV) |
2014 |
Burning Bridges |
Patrick |
|
2015 |
Insurgent |
Dauntless Rebel |
|
2015 |
Push |
Dale |
|
2015 |
Prisoner (Extra) |
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2015 |
The 30 Day Rule |
Harrison |
|
2015 |
UnderHanded Truth |
Orderly |
|
2015 |
Fighting Over Some Kitty |
Kofi |
|
2015 |
Rabidus |
Travis |
|
2016 |
Ride Along 2 |
Club Patron (Extra) |
|
2016 |
The Accountant |
Prisoner (Extra) |
|
Television
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2013 |
Breakfast Bar Patron |
(TV Series) "Rolling With Second Gen"(Season 1, Episode 2) |
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2014 |
Single Ladies: |
Homeboy |
(TV Series) "A Cut Above" (Season 3, Episode 4) |
2014 |
Being Mary Jane |
Bouncer |
(TV series) "Mixed Messages" (Season 1, Episode 4) |
2015 |
The Game |
Spartan Football Player |
(TV series) "Hashtag My Bad" (Season 9, Episode 5) |
2015 |
Gocha's Eyecandy |
(Reality TV) "Shade And Betrayal" (2016) |
|
2016 |
Hood patron |
(TV movie) (2016) |
|
2016 |
Dread |
(TV Series) "The Waters Run Deep" (Season 3, Episode 1) |
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Web series
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
Rich Brothers |
Bricks |
|
2015 |
StudvilleTV |
Bodyguard |
|
2016 |
Upyri |
General Kashik |
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Video clips
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2015 |
Love Interest |
(Reggae) Elevate |
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Modeling
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2012 |
Spring 2012 Fro Fashion week cover model |
Cover Model |
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2012 |
Spring 2012 Fro Fashion Week |
Runway Model |
Fro Fashion Week (Spring 2012) |
2012 |
Eye Cany Glam's Mother's Day Trunk Show |
Co-Host |
Co-host with the most part 2 |
2013 |
Fro Fashion Week |
Host |
|
2013 |
The Source (Magazine) |
Print Ad |
Jamaican Mango and Lime (November 2013) (page 93) |
2013 |
XXL Magazine |
Print Ad |
Jamaican Mango and Lime (Oct/Nov 2013) (page 5) |
Poetry
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2013 |
Strong Black Man |
An evening with Isaiah Washington |
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2014 |
P.I.M.P |
(2014) (Atlanta [...] Trafficking Awareness) |
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2015 |
#JustUs |
#Ju$tU$ |
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External links
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2502156/
- http://rollingout.com/2012/06/16/actor-alphonso-jackson-lands-movie-role-he-never-auditioned-for/
- https://eyecandyglam.wordpress.com/2012/05/13/the-co-host-with-the-most-pt-2/
- http://www.duniamagazine.com/2013/08/dunia-magazine-to-be-launched-in-2-parts-event-n-an-evening-with-isaiah-washington/
- http://naturalsinthepark.com/portfolio/alphonso-aqen-aten-jackson/