Reginald VelJohnson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-08-16 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York, USA

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.

Acting

1988

Die Hard

as Al Powell

1984

Ghostbusters

as Jail Guard

1990

Die Hard 2

as Sgt. Al Powell

1989

Turner & Hooch

as Det. David Sutton

2011

Marriage Retreat

as Pastor Wexley

2012

Air Collision

as Bob Abbot

2010

Jelly

as Joe Woods

2005

Suits on the Loose

as Brother Steedman

2012

2009

2012

The Mistle-Tones

as Holly's Dad

2006

Waitin' to Live

as Willard Loggins

1988

A Father's Homecoming

as TV Reporter

2014

Strike One

as Judge Morris

2023

2014

The Formula

as Professor Millan

2025

Roswell Delirium

as Mr. Brown

1992

Grass Roots

as Det. Mickey Henderson

1994

One of Her Own

as Detective Bob Hymes

1988

Plain Clothes

as Captain Graff

2007

2014

2014

On Angel's Wings

as Coach Carter

1990

The Bride in Black

as Barry Gates

2018

Easter

as Alven

2018

1996

Deadly Pursuits

as Ed Conroy

1993

Posse

as Preston

2010

You Again

as Mason Dunlevy

2019

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

as Reverend Bennet

1987

Magic Sticks

as Licorice

1979

1993

1981

Wolfen

as Morgue Attendant (as Reginald Vel Johnson)

1986

Doing Life

as Taylor

2006

Hidden Secrets

as Norman Wexler

2010

Penny

as Sergio

2009

Steppin: The Movie

as Mr. Shavers

2002

Like Mike

as Mr. Boyd

2018

2010

Just 3 Boyz

as Christopher

2020

The Christmas Lottery

as Gerald Davenport

2000

Ground Zero

as Burt Klavan

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