Personal Info
Birth date
1978-10-18 (46 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
-Wesley Jonathan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wesley Jonathan Waples (born October 18, 1978), known professionally as Wesley Jonathan, is an American actor. He is best known for his starring role as Jamal Grant on the NBC Saturday morning dramedy series City Guys, and as the dimwitted Gary Thorpe on The WB sitcom What I Like About You. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wesley Jonathan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
The Rookie
8.527
Overview:
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.CSI: Miami
7.712
Overview:
CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as they use physical evidence, similar to their Las Vegas counterparts, to solve grisly murders. The series mixes deduction, gritty subject matter, and character-driven drama in the same vein as the original series in the CSI franchise, except that the Miami CSIs are cops first, scientists second.Baywatch
6
Overview:
Join the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and those iconic red swimsuits.Cold Case
7.8
Overview:
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.The Practice
7.7
Overview:
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”21 Jump Street
7.2
Overview:
21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.Moesha
6.9
Overview:
The everyday life of Moesha Mitchell, a vivacious young woman juggling romance, school, ever-changing family dynamics, and friendships.A Different World
7.045
Overview:
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.Boy Meets World
8.238
Overview:
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.Boston Public
7.6
Overview:
Principal Steven Harper runs Winslow High School as best as he can while dealing with the demands of the faculty, the students and their parents.Felicity
6.6
Overview:
Felicity Porter, a sensitive and intelligent girl from the San Francisco Bay Area, decides to give up a slot at Stanford University's pre-med program to follow her long time crush to college in New York City. Things get even more complicated when she meets her dorm's resident advisor and they fall in love.Sister, Sister
7.044
Overview:
Twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell were separated and adopted at birth. Fourteen years later, they encounter each other by chance at the mall. After the families meet, Tia's widowed father agrees to let Tamera and her single mother move in with them.NewsRadio
7.3
Overview:
The office politics and interpersonal relationships among the staff of WNYX NewsRadio, New York's #2 news radio station.What I Like About You
6.3
Overview:
Valerie Tyler is a 28-year-old organization freak who loves her 16-year-old sister Holly. Even if Holly is rambunctious. Spontaneous. Impulsive. Disconcerting. And definitely disorganized. Then Holly moves in with Val, and the sisters discover they may make better siblings than roomies.Smart Guy
7.8
Overview:
T.J. is a boy genius who gets bumped up from the fourth grade to high school. T.J. tries to adjust to his new life, but he shares some classes with his 14 year-old brother Marcus, the school jock, and his clueless and self-absorbed 16 year-old sister Yvette.The Parent 'Hood
7.3
Overview:
The Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July 25, 1999. The series starred Robert Townsend and Suzzanne Douglas. Originally to have been titled Father Knows Nothing, the series was one of the four sitcoms that aired as part of the original Wednesday night two-hour lineup that helped launch The WB network.Get a Life
7.4
Overview:
Surreal, twisted and hilariously funny, Get a Life is the ultimate anti-sitcom. Chris Peterson is a 30-year-old paperboy who still lives with his parents and who seems to have an ever decreasing grip on reality.Promised Land
6.6
Overview:
Promised Land is an American drama series which aired on CBS from 1996 to 1999. It is a spin-off from another series, Touched by an Angel.City Guys
8
Overview:
An edgy, hip look at urban teen life in NYC, tracing the relationship between a smart Black kid from Harlem and a rich White kid from Park Avenue.The Soul Man
6
Overview:
R&B superstar-turned-minister Reverend Boyce "The Voice" Ballentine was living the high life in Las Vegas at the top of the music charts when he gets the calling to go from soul singer to soul saver. Relocating to St. Louis with his wife, Lolli and his daughter, Lyric to take over the preaching duties in his father's church, his family is not exactly eager to give up the fabulous superstar life for a humble one.USA High
8.333
Overview:
USA High is an American teen sitcom which ran from August 1997 to June 1999, and ended after 95 episodes, and reran until August 4, 2001 on the USA Network.Greetings From Tucson
NYR
Overview:
In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.Minor Adjustments
3
Overview:
The series starred stand-up comedian Rondell Sheridan in his first headlined TV series, as a child psychologist and family man who has a remarkable ability in connecting with his young patients.Thea
8.3
Overview:
Thea is an American sitcom that premiered September 3, 1993 on ABC, and last aired on February 14, 1994, for a total of 19 episodes. Starring comedienne Thea Vidale, the series marked the first time an African American female comedienne was the star of a series named after her.Roll Bounce
6.704
Overview:
In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborhood roller-skating rink closes, forcing them to visit a different rink.The United States of Leland
6.5
Overview:
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl Madison, a teacher at the prison, decides to write about Leland's case. Meanwhile, others affected by the murder, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.Make Your Move
5.747
Overview:
A pair of star-crossed dancers in New York find themselves at the center of a bitter rivalry between their brothers' underground dance clubs.Trigger
5.5
Overview:
Collin escaped the hood and found his wife and fortune. His brother Trey is paroled from a murder charge and comes to stay with him. After a disastrous accident, Trey holds Collin and friends hostage vowing he is never going back to prisonActing
TBAWHITE HISTORY MONTH as Sanders
2025Happy Anniversary as Unknown
2024Bars as Larkin
2023Best Friend as Derrick
2022The Stepmother 2 as Chris Harris
2021Partners in Rhyme (1 Episode) as Boston
2020Trigger as Collin Mass
2019I Left My Girlfriend for Regina Jones as John Mr. MVP
2018The Rookie (1 Episode) as Prius Owner
2018A Boy. A Girl. A Dream as Wesley Jonathan
2016Bad Dad Rehab as Shawn
2015Whitney as Babyface
20144Play as Todd
2013Make Your Move as Nick
2013Love Will Keep Us Together as Lee
2012Backstage at Budz House as Unknown
2012The Soul Man (54 Episodes) as Stamps Ballentine
2012David E. Talbert's What Goes Around Comes Around as Tyree
2012Dysfunctional Friends as Brett
2011Budz House as Bud Howard
2010Speed-Dating as Too Cool
2009B-Girl as Carlos
2009Steppin: The Movie as Terence
2008Remember the Daze as Biz
2008Divine Intervention as Rev. Robert Gibbs
2007Bagboy as Alonzo
2006Crossover as Noah Cruise
2005Roll Bounce as Sweetness
2004Baadasssss! as Panther
2003Cold Case (1 Episode) as Billy Jeremiah Sanders
2003The United States of Leland as Bengel
2002CSI: Miami (1 Episode) as Unknown
2002What I Like About You (86 Episodes) as Gary Thorpe
2002Greetings From Tucson (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2002Storm Watch as Ravi
2002Scream at the Sound of the Beep as Arsenio
2000Boston Public (2 Episodes) as Tyronn Anderson
1998Felicity (1 Episode) as Max
1997City Guys (105 Episodes) as Jamal Grant
1997USA High (1 Episode) as Unknown
1997Smart Guy (1 Episode) as Unknown
1997The Practice (1 Episode) as David Piper
1996Promised Land (1 Episode) as Unknown
1996Moesha (1 Episode) as Unknown
1995Misery Loves Company (8 Episodes) as Unknown
1995Minor Adjustments (3 Episodes) as Unknown
1995Panther as Little Bobby Hutton
1995NewsRadio (1 Episode) as Kid #1
1995The Parent 'Hood (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994Sister, Sister (2, 1 Episode) as Pico, Charles
1993Boy Meets World (1 Episode) as T.J.
1993Thea (5 Episodes) as Unknown
1990Get a Life (35 Episodes) as Eddie
1989Baywatch (2 Episodes) as Jordan
1987A Different World (1 Episode) as South Central Looter
198721 Jump Street (1 Episode) as Kelly