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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.
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 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
- Origin
- London, Roman Empire
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- High school
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
Awards & achievements
- 2020 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jasmine Cephas-Jones born?
Born July 21, 1989 (age 37).
Where is Jasmine Cephas-Jones from?
Jasmine Cephas-Jones is from London, Roman Empire.
What does Jasmine Cephas-Jones do?
Jasmine Cephas-Jones works as actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-10
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.