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Melvin Jackson Jr., Emmy Nominated Actor (This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours; The Wire)

Melvin Jackson Jr., Emmy Nominated Actor (This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours; The Wire)

Update: 2019-06-17

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Judy plays Connect 4 with Emmy Nominated actor, Melvin Jackson Jr. to discuss his journey from booking a recurring role on "The Wire," to him and his wife (Kelly Jenrette) becoming the first African-American married couple to be nominated for an Emmy in the same year. Plus, they discuss his children's book, "The Adventures of Jimmy The Fly," which we'll give away to a lucky listener!

View Melvin's IMDB here.

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Melvin Jackson Jr., Emmy Nominated Actor (This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours; The Wire)

Melvin Jackson Jr., Emmy Nominated Actor (This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours; The Wire)

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