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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-08-16 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York, USA

Also Known As

رجینالد ول‌جانسون

رجینالد ول‌جانسن

Reginald VelJohnson

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Reginald VelJohnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Die Hard

1988

Die Hard

as

Al Powell

Ghostbusters

1984

Ghostbusters

as

Jail Guard

Die Hard 2

1990

Die Hard 2

as

Sgt. Al Powell

Turner & Hooch

1989

Turner & Hooch

as

Det. David Sutton

Marriage Retreat

2011

Marriage Retreat

as

Pastor Wexley

Air Collision

2012

Air Collision

as

Bob Abbot

Jelly

2010

Jelly

as

Joe Woods

Suits on the Loose

2005

Suits on the Loose

as

Brother Steedman

Brother White

2012

Brother White

as

Hill

The Three Gifts

2009

The Three Gifts

as

Rodney

The Mistle-Tones

2012

The Mistle-Tones

as

Holly's Dad

Waitin' to Live

2006

Waitin' to Live

as

Willard Loggins

A Father's Homecoming

1988

A Father's Homecoming

as

TV Reporter

Strike One

2014

Strike One

as

Judge Morris

Glisten and the Merry Mission

2023

Glisten and the Merry Mission

as

Snow Owl (voice)

The Formula

2014

The Formula

as

Professor Millan

Roswell Delirium

2025

Roswell Delirium

as

Mr. Brown

Grass Roots

1992

Grass Roots

as

Det. Mickey Henderson

One of Her Own

1994

One of Her Own

as

Detective Bob Hymes

Plain Clothes

1988

Plain Clothes

as

Captain Graff

Out at the Wedding

2007

Out at the Wedding

as

Dexter

12 Dog Days Till Christmas

2014

12 Dog Days Till Christmas

as

Art Stephenson

On Angel's Wings

2014

On Angel's Wings

as

Coach Carter

The Bride in Black

1990

The Bride in Black

as

Barry Gates

Easter

2018

Easter

as

Alven

Funny Story

2018

Funny Story

as

Hank

Deadly Pursuits

1996

Deadly Pursuits

as

Ed Conroy

Posse

1993

Posse

as

Preston

You Again

2010

You Again

as

Mason Dunlevy

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

2019

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

as

Reverend Bennet

Magic Sticks

1987

Magic Sticks

as

Licorice

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

1979

When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate

as

Featured Performer

Wolfen

1981

Wolfen

as

Morgue Attendant (as Reginald Vel Johnson)

Doing Life

1986

Doing Life

as

Taylor

Hidden Secrets

2006

Hidden Secrets

as

Norman Wexler

Penny

2010

Penny

as

Sergio

Steppin: The Movie

2009

Steppin: The Movie

as

Mr. Shavers

Like Mike

2002

Like Mike

as

Mr. Boyd

The Prayer Box

2018

The Prayer Box

as

Billy

Just 3 Boyz

2010

Just 3 Boyz

as

Christopher

The Christmas Lottery

2020

The Christmas Lottery

as

Gerald Davenport

Ground Zero

2000

Ground Zero

as

Burt Klavan

Ghost Whisperer

Ghost Whisperer

as

Danny Small

Monk

Monk

as

Todd

Bones

Bones

as

Dale Owens

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

as

Mercedes’ Husband

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

as

Kirk Holden

Family Matters

Family Matters

as

Carl Winslow

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Harmon Hunter

Will & Grace

Will & Grace

as

Dr. Kaplan

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as

Reginald VelJohnson

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as

Dr. Sinclair

Hart of Dixie

Hart of Dixie

as

Dash DeWitt

Mom

Mom

as

Jim

Girl Meets World

Girl Meets World

as

Officer James

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

as

Flannigan (voice)

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

as

Judge Lester Harrison

INVINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE

as

Principal/Dean Winslow (voice)

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

as

Carl Winslow

Turner & Hooch

Turner & Hooch

as

David Sutton

Clarence

Clarence

as

Willy (voice)

INVINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE

as

Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)

Dream On

Dream On

as

Santa

That's So Raven

That's So Raven

as

Ambassador

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as

Reginald VelJohnson

Mike & Molly

Mike & Molly

as

Brother Heywood

I Didn't Do It

I Didn't Do It

as

Angel Santos

Eve

Eve

as

Rev. Everett

Station 19

Station 19

as

Charlie Irwin

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Arthur Williams

Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

as

Self - Contestant

Production

Crew

Directing