- Damon Jones is a writer, producer, actor and musician from Dallas, Texas. He was a member of the influential Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, where he wrote, performed and directed shows starting in 2000. He has since gone on to create several TV shows, including Flipped (Quibi/Roku, 2021), Benched (USA, 2014) and Halfway Home (Comedy Central, 2007).
Jones began his acting career guest-starring on shows such as Seinfeld, Malcolm in the Middle, Monk, Reno 911 and MADtv. Also an accomplished voice-over actor, he has voiced characters on series such as The Looney Tunes Show, Star Versus the Forces of Evil and The Mike Tyson Mysteries. As a composer and lyricist he wrote many songs for The Looney Tunes Show (WB/Cartoon Network) with Ben Falcone, which were performed by Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen and Billy Griffin of the Miracles, among others. Jones performs the voices of Marvin the Martian and Foghorn Leghorn.
He resides in Los Angeles with his wife and family.
- IMDb mini biography by: Fathead Filmco
- Was hired several times to appear on Seinfeld but his parts kept getting cut for time. Seinfeld co-creator Larry David promised to get him on a future episode and was true to his word--Jones was eventually cast as Watkins in one of the series' final episodes "The Maid", where he ruined George Costanza's attempt to nickname himself "T-Bone.".
- Co-created his first TV show Halfway Home (Comedy Central, 2007) with fellow Groundlings alums Oscar Nuñez and Kevin Ruf.
- Co-created the show Flipped (Roku Channel, 2020) with Steve Mallory. Mallory wrote the Melissa McCarthy movie Superintelligence (2020), in which Jones played the role of Victor.
- Degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and The Asolo Acting Conservatory.
- He's a graduate of Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas.
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