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Reginald VelJohnson Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1952-08-16

Birthplace:
Queens, New York, USA

Credits:
105 Total Roles

Reginald VelJohnson

Acting

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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).

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Celebrity Weakest Link TV Self - Contestant
2025 Roswell Delirium MOVIE Mr. Brown
2023 Glisten and the Merry Mission MOVIE Snow Owl (voice)
2022 Ghosts of Christmas Always MOVIE Roy
2021 Turner & Hooch TV David Sutton
2021 Invincible TV Principal Winslow (voice)
2021 Invincible TV Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)
2020 The Christmas Lottery MOVIE Gerald Davenport
2020 The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee MOVIE Reggie
2019 Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta MOVIE Reverend Bennet

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