Party: Orlando Jones

Party: Orlando Jones

Sunday, October 11 at 8PM
$20 Cover + 2 Beverage Minimum

FROM HIS UNFORGETTABLE ROLE IN THE CLASSIC FOOTBALL FILM THE REPLACEMENTS TO THE HUGELY SUCCESSFUL DRUMLINE TO PERFORMING IN THE BROADWAY REVIVAL OF THE WIZ, ORLANDO JONES' VERSATILITY IS WELL DOCUMENTED. SINCE HIS FEATURE FILM DEBUT IN LIBERTY HEIGHTS DIRECTED BY OSCAR WINNER BARRY LEVINSON, ORLANDO HAS CONTINUED TO CREATE MEMORABLE CHARACTERS WHILE WORKING WITH SOME OF HOLLYWOOD'S MOST SUCCESSFUL DIRECTORS INCLUDING PAUL WEITZ (CIRQUE DU FREAK: THE VAMPIRE'S ASSISTANT), PETER HYAMS (BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT), IVAN REITMAN (EVOLUTION), MIKE JUDGE (OFFICE SPACE), GARY FLEDER (RUNAWAY JURY), HAROLD RAMIS (BEDAZZLED) AND MORE. JONES BEGAN HIS CAREER WORKING BEHIND THE SCENES AS A WRITER ON NBC'S A DIFFERENT WORLD AND FOX'S MARTIN. HE ALSO WROTE AND PRODUCED FOX'S ROC LIVE. HE THEN WORKED ALONGSIDE TOP HOLLYWOOD HEAVY-WEIGHTS TO LAUNCH FX NETWORK INTO 18 MILLION HOMES. ORLANDO LATER COMBINED HIS WRITING AND ACTING TALENTS WHEN HE WAS HANDPICKED BY QUINCY JONES TO JOIN FOX'S UNFORGETTABLE SKETCH COMEDY FRANCHISE MADTV.

THE LA STAGE ALLIANCE NOMINATED ORLANDO FOR AN OVATION AWARD FOR HIS PERFORMACE IN THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNING PLAY FENCES, WITH LAURENCE FISHBURNE AND ANGELA BASSET.

ORLANDO MOST RECENTLY STARRED AS CAPTAIN FRANK IRVING ON THE FIRST TWO SEASONS OF THE FOX HIT SERIES SLEEPY HOLLOW AND WILL NEXT STAR IN AND PRODUCE THE ORIGINAL SERIES HIGH SCHOOL 51 FOR MACHINIMA AND LEGION OF CREATIVES. IN 2016 HE'LL BE SEEN IN THE INDEPENDENT FEATURE FILM THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA ALONGSIDE JASON SUDEKIS, MAISIE WILLIAMS AND JESSICA BIEL AS WELL AS THE FILM TAINTED LOVE, BASED ON THE GRAPHIC NOVEL-STYLE ACTION COMEDY, WHICH HE ALSO WROTE AND PRODUCED. IT'S A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND DIGITAL FEATURE THAT IS THE LAUNCHING PAD FOR A UNIQUE NARRATIVE JOURNEY ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS.