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My Take
What I admire about Jasmine Cephas-Jones is the quiet completeness of her resume. Trained at New York's famed LaGuardia High School and raised in an acting family, she could have coasted on connections; instead she built a career sturdy enough to collect both a Grammy and an Emmy on her own terms. Her 2020 Emmy for a short-form series tells me she treats every format, from the stage to bite-sized drama, as worthy of full commitment. Performers who can genuinely sing and act hold a special place in my heart, and she wields both without showboating. She is the slow-burn talent I keep betting on.
Overview
Jasmine Cephas Jones (; born 21 July 1989) is an English actress and singer. The daughter of actor Ron Cephas Jones, she studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. She has received a Grammy Award and Emmy Award.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jasmine Cephas-Jones
- Name (Japanese)
- ジャスミン・ケパ＝ジョーンズ
- Reading
- じゃすみん・けぱ＝じょーんず
- Born
- July 21, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
- Origin
- London, Roman Empire
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2020 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Stage actor — see all → · More people from Roman Empire →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-10
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.