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J. August Richards

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Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in the Maryland suburb of Bladensburg, Richards discovered his love for acting at an early age and enrolled in a performing arts high school where he appeared in several plays a year. Academically confident and determined to move out to Los Angeles to pursue his acting aspirations... See full bio »

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Jaime Augusto Richards III
in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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2013 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV series) (post-production)
– Pilot (2013)
 
2013 Arrow (TV series)
Mr. Blank
– Home Invasion (2013) … Mr. Blank
 
2013 Emily Owens M.D. (TV series)
George Morgan
– Emily and... The Leap (2013) … George Morgan
 
2011 Warehouse 13 (TV series)
Zach Adanto
– Past Imperfect (2011) … Zach Adanto
 
2011 The Mentalist (TV series)
Dr. Vernon Watson
– Bloodstream (2011) … Dr. Vernon Watson
 
2010 The Defenders (TV series)
ADA Bracken
– Nevada v. Killa Diz (2010) … ADA Bracken
– Nevada v. Carter (2010) … ADA Bracken
 
2010 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Young Richard Webber
– The Time Warp (2010) … Young Richard Webber
 
2008-2009 Raising the Bar (TV series)
Marcus McGrath
– Happy Ending (2009) … Marcus McGrath
– Maybe, Baby (2009) … Marcus McGrath
– Oh, Say Can You Pee (2009) … Marcus McGrath
– Beating a Dead Horse (2009) … Marcus McGrath
– Bobbi Ba-Bing (2009) … Marcus McGrath
See all 25 episodes »
 
2006 The 4400 (TV series)
John Shaffner
– The Starzl Mutation (2006) … John Shaffner
 
2006 Paved with Good Intentions
Travis Balden
 
2006 Conviction (TV series)
A.D.A. Billy Desmond
– 180.80 (2006) … A.D.A. Billy Desmond
– Hostage (2006) … A.D.A. Billy Desmond
– Indiscretion (2006) … A.D.A. Billy Desmond
– Deliverance (2006) … A.D.A. Billy Desmond
– The Wall (2006) … A.D.A. Billy Desmond
See all 13 episodes »
 
2004 CSI: Miami (TV series)
S.A. Bob Villa
– Hell Night (2004) … S.A. Bob Villa
 
2000-2004 Angel (TV series)
Charles Gunn
– Not Fade Away (2004) … Charles Gunn
– Power Play (2004) … Charles Gunn
– The Girl in Question (2004) … Charles Gunn
– Time Bomb (2004) … Charles Gunn
– Origin (2004) … Charles Gunn
See all 91 episodes »
 
2003 Critical Assembly (TV movie)
Allan Marshall
 
2000 Running Mates (TV movie)
Randall's Aide
 
2000 Any Day Now (TV series)
Billy
– It's a Good Thing I'm Not Black (2000) … Billy
 
2000 Undressed (TV series)
Bryce
– Episode #2.17 (2000) … Bryce
– Episode #2.16 (2000) … Bryce
– Episode #2.15 (2000) … Bryce
 
2000 Moesha (TV series)
– Family Affair (2000)
 
1999 Nash Bridges (TV series)
Ernie Vesper
– Rip Off (1999) … Ernie Vesper
 
1999 The West Wing (TV series)
Bill
– Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc (1999) … Bill
 
1999 The Practice (TV series)
Former Boyfriend
– Do Unto Others (1999) … Former Boyfriend
 
1999 Mutiny (TV movie)
Reece Johnson
 
1998 The Temptations (TV movie)
Richard Street
 
1998 Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Sherman
 
1998 Sliders (TV series)
Damon
– Just Say Yes (1998) … Damon
 
1998 Clueless (TV series)
Stewey
– Friends (1998) … Stewey
 
1998 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Eric Lane
– Bridge over Troubled Watters (1998) … Eric Lane
 
1997 Players (TV series)
Sam Bodie
– Contact Sport (1997) … Sam Bodie
 
1997 The Good News (TV series)
John Braxton
– Try a Little Tenderness (1997) … John Braxton
 
1997 Good Burger
Griffen
 
1997 JAG (TV series)
Seaman Bernard
– Rendezvous (1997) … Seaman Bernard
 
1996 Diagnosis Murder (TV series)
Troy Sommers
– The Pressure to Murder (1996) … Troy Sommers
 
1995 Space: Above and Beyond (TV series)
Lt. Thomas
– The River of Stars (1995) … Lt. Thomas
 
1995 OP Center (TV movie)
FBI Van Tech
 
1993 Family Matters (TV series)
Guy at Mall #2
– Scenes from a Mall (1993) … Guy at Mall #2
 
1988 The Cosby Show (TV series)
Roy
– Out of Brooklyn (1988) … Roy (as Jamie Richards)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2007 Privacy Policy (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2007 Privacy Policy (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2007 Privacy Policy (short) (executive producer)
 
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2001 Angel (TV series)
– Redefinition (2001) (performer: "We Are the Champions" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Cocoa Love (short) (special thanks)
 
2009 Family Jewels (short) (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (15 titles)
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Straight from the Horses Mouth (video)
Himself
 
2008 How to Look Good Naked (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.8 (2008) … Himself
 
2006 J. August Richards: 'Conviction' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 'Angel': The Final Season (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 'Angel': Season 4 Overview (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 'Angel': Season 3 Overview (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 On-Air with Ryan Seacrest (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 'Angel': Season 2 Overview (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 'Angel': Season One (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 HypaSpace (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.150 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 33rd NAACP Image Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Undressed: The Casting Couch (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Big Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 June 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
1998 Awesome Adventures (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– American West (1998) … Himself - Host
– Belize (1998) … Himself - Host
– Colorado (1998) … Himself - Host
– Hawaii (1998) … Himself - Host
– Idaho (1998) … Himself - Host
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial for AMC channel (1995) See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jaime Richards | Jamie Richards

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on his role as Charles Gunn on "Angel":] I don't think my parents were too happy when I announced that I wanted to be an actor. And then when I told them I was starring in a show about vampires, they were like, 'Couldn't you at least get a role as a nice lawyer or something.' My Mom always wanted me to be a lawyer or a priest... See more »

Trivia:

Named #10 of the Top Ten Sexiest Men of the Buffy / Angel universe in a fan poll by Bufy the Vampire Slayer fanzine (2004). See more »

Nickname:

Jay See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo