about the cast

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings almost lifelong career spans nearly fifty years, starting as an undergrad at Emerson College,in Boston,Mass. His New York career includes work off-Broadway with the Manhattan Theater Club, New York Shakespeare Festival,New Federal Theater, New Dramatists, and more recently Signature Theater Company. 

He appeared in the Pulitzer Prize winning production of the late Charles Fuller's "A Soldier's Play" with the Negro Ensemble Company and on Broadway in "The Mighty Gents" and " G.R. Point". Regionally, he's appeared in works with Berkeley Rep, Arena Stage, Geva Theater, Yale Rep,LaJolla Playhouse and the Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference. 
His film and television credits include the role Ernie Fontaine in the critically acclaimed AMC television series"Lodge 49".Film credits include the Peter Weir classic "Witness", "Life", "Another 48HRs", "Moneyball". The HBO films "A Lesson Before Dying","Boycott","Don King : Only In America" and "Soul of the Game". Brent has appeared in more than 80 episodes of network television and can be seen as Grandpa Willie in the hit CW television drama"All American".

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