ABOUT JAVON JOHNSON
American movie and television actor, writer and director known for his roles on The Oval , American Soul and The Hate U Give . He has also acted in NCIS , The Quad , and Barbershop 2: Back in Business . His iamjavonjohnson Instagram account has 10,000 followers. He publishes travel vlogs, behind-the-scenes videos and career highlights.
He graduated from South Carolina State University on a scholarship. He earned an MFA from the University of Pittsburgh . He made his film debut in the Kevin Smith film Dogma . He played Gangster #3.
He is a successful playwright as well as actor. His play Hambone was nominated for the Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work in 2001. He started the non-profit Bear Fruit Conservatory to assist at-risk students with free acting classes.
He was the first person in his family to attend college.
He has acted in Tyler Perry movies. He once posted a video with Usher at a cast and crew party.
