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Reginald VelJohnson

Reginald VelJohnson

Acting1952Queens, New York, USA

Biography

Reginald VelJohnson (born August 16, 1952) is an American actor of film, stage and television, well known for his role as Carl Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters, where he was the only cast member to appear in every single episode. He also portrayed LAPD Sgt. Al Powell in the film Die Hard (1988), its sequel Die Hard 2 (1990), and the Chuck episode "Chuck Versus Santa Claus" (2008).

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Acting History

2025
Celebrity Weakest Link
TVas Self - Contestant
2024
Dancing with the Stars
TVas Self - Contestant / Self1 eps
2023
2021
Turner & Hooch
TVas David Sutton6 eps
Invincible
TVas Principal/Dean Winslow (voice) / Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)1 eps
2020
The Christmas Lottery
as Gerald Davenport
Sydney to the Max
TVas Principal Linkenberry1 eps
Station 19
TVas Charlie Irwin1 eps
2019
Mom
TVas Jim1 eps
2018
Easter
as Alven
Clarence
TVas Willy (voice)1 eps
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TVas Reginald VelJohnson1 eps
2017
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
TVas Flannigan (voice)1 eps
2016
Girl Meets World
TVas Officer James1 eps
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TVas Judge Melvoy1 eps
2014
The Formula
as Professor Millan
Strike One
as Judge Morris
On Angel's Wings
as Coach Carter
I Didn't Do It
TVas Angel Santos1 eps
2012
Air Collision
as Bob Abbot
The Mistle-Tones
as Holly's Dad
TRON: Uprising
TVas Able18 eps
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TVas Self1 eps
Childrens Hospital
TVas Judge Lester Harrison1 eps
2011
Marriage Retreat
as Pastor Wexley
Hart of Dixie
TVas Dash DeWitt52 eps
2010
You Again
as Mason Dunlevy
Penny
as Sergio
Jelly
as Joe Woods
Mike & Molly
TVas Brother Heywood5 eps
Glory Daze
TVas Stan Turley
2009
Steppin: The Movie
as Mr. Shavers
2007
Bones
TVas Dale Owens1 eps
2006
Hidden Secrets
as Norman Wexler
Waitin' to Live
as Willard Loggins
Eve
TVas Rev. Everett1 eps
Monk
TVas Todd1 eps
2005
Suits on the Loose
as Brother Steedman
That's So Raven
TVas Ambassador1 eps
Ghost Whisperer
TVas Danny Small1 eps
2002
Like Mike
as Mr. Boyd
Crossing Jordan
TVas Kirk Holden1 eps
Will & Grace
TVas Dr. Kaplan1 eps
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Philip Kane2 eps
2000
Ground Zero
as Burt Klavan
Twice in a Lifetime
TVas Dr. David Bryant / Gene Fitzsimmons1 eps
1998
Diagnosis: Murder
TVas Dr. Sinclair1 eps
The Hughleys
TVas Rev. Bennett
1994
One of Her Own
as Detective Bob Hymes
On Our Own
TVas Nick
1993
Posse
as Preston
Dream On
TVas Santa1 eps
1992
Grass Roots
as Det. Mickey Henderson
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Mercedes’ Husband1 eps
1990
Die Hard 2
as Sgt. Al Powell
The Bride in Black
as Barry Gates
1989
Turner & Hooch
as Det. David Sutton
Family Matters
TVas Carl Winslow215 eps
Perfect Strangers
TVas Carl Winslow1 eps
1988
Die Hard
as Al Powell
A Father's Homecoming
as TV Reporter
Plain Clothes
as Captain Graff
The Equalizer
TVas Arthur Williams1 eps
1987
Magic Sticks
as Licorice
1986
1984
Ghostbusters
as Jail Guard
1981
Wolfen
as Morgue Attendant
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas BBQ Attendee (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/16/1952(73 years old)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA