Jasmine Cephas Jones

Jasmine Cephas Jones

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
BirthdayJul 21, 1989
BiographyJasmine Cephas Jones (born July 21, 1989) is an American-British 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.

She gained her breakthrough when she made her Broadway debut originating the dual roles of Peggy Schuyler and Maria Reynolds in the Lin-Manuel Miranda stage musical Hamilton (2015–2016). Her work on Hamilton's accompanying cast album earned her a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Her performance was captured in the Disney+ live stage recording released in 2020.

On film, she acted in the films Mistress America (2015), Monsters and Men (2018), The Photograph (2020) and Origin (2023). She played a caring mother in the drama film Blindspotting (2018) and it's spin-off sequel series of the same name from 2021 to 2023 where she also served as a producer. She also took roles in Girls (2017), Mrs. Fletcher (2019), and FreeRayshawn (2020), the later of which earned her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.

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