1988Nominee
Best Performance
Twins
Jay Arlen Jones
Actor
Los Angeles, California, USA
March 8, 1954
Biography
Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2000Nominee
Best Performance
The Patriot
1999Nominee
Best Performance
Life
Career Highlights
2002Highlight
Best Performance
Eight Legged Freaks
1990Highlight
Best Performance
Vital Signs