John Earl Jelks

2020s

1. 2025

   Compensation

   Arthur/Nico Jones

2. 2024
   

   Exhibiting Forgiveness

   La'Ron

   76
3. 2022
   

   East New York

   James Hilliard · 1 episode

   72
4. 2021

   A Holiday in Harlem

   Thomas

5. 2020
   

   Love Life

   Kirby Watkins · 4 episodes

   73

2010s

1. 2019
   

   The I-Land

   Professor Verne · 2 episodes

   49
2. 

   On Becoming a God in Central Florida

   Judd Waltrip · 5 episodes

   70
3. 2018
   

   New Amsterdam

   Horace Reynolds · 7 episodes

   80
4. 

   Night Comes On

   John Lamere

   75
5. 2017
   

   The Good Fight

   Perry Cardwell · 1 episode

   81
6. 2015
   

   Chicago Med

   Dr. Dennis Washington · 12 episodes

   78

7. Tough

   Larry

8. 2014
   

   True Detective

   Sam Whitehead · 1 episode

   87
9. 2013

   Enter the Dangerous Mind

   Lt. Ike

10. 2010
    

    Blue Bloods

    Ray Bell · 1 episode

    77

2000s

1. 2008
   

   Miracle at St. Anna

   Detective Dillard

   50

1990s

1. 1999
   

   Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

   Mr. Achok · 1 episode

   81
2. 1991

   A Powerful Thang

   Craig Watkins (as John Jelks)

1980s

1. 1986

   Crocodile Conspiracy

   (as John Jelks)

2. 1985

   Dark Exodus

   Movie