Jason Weaver

Jason Weaver Headshot

Actor • Singer

Birth Date: July 18, 1979

Age: 45 years old

Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois

Jason Weaver, also known by his stage name J-Weav, is an American actor and singer. He began his entertainment career when he was just ten years old. He was featured in the miniseries "The Jacksons: An American Dream" (1992-93). He also appeared in the TV movie "The Kid Who Loved Christmas" (1990-91). He also landed roles in movies like the romance "Miss Missouri" (1990) with Richard Anconina and the period drama "The Long Walk Home" (1990) with Whoopi Goldberg. He also worked in television around this time, including a part on "Smart Guy" (1996-99). He also starred in the TV movies "Summertime Switch" (ABC, 1994-95) and "Freedom Song" (TNT, 2000-01). He also had roles in film during these years, including roles in "Drumline" (2002) and "The Ladykillers" (2004).

Weaver also created music for the Jonathan Taylor Thomas smash hit animated adventure "The Lion King" (1994). Weaver also appeared in the comedic drama "ATL" (2006) with Tip "T.I." Harris, "Love for Sale" (2008) and the Bow Wow comedy "Lottery Ticket" (2010). He also appeared in "He's Mine, Not Yours" (2011). He also worked in television during these years, including roles in "Let's Stay Together" (BET, 2010-14) and "Black-ish" (ABC, 2014-). Most recently, Weaver acted in "What Would You Do For Love" (2014).

Credits

Jimmy Quinn: Elder Statesman

Host
Show
2024

The Locker Room With LeVelle Moton

Actor
Show
2023

The Lesters 2022

Self
Show
2022

The Long Walk Home

Actor
Franklin Cotter
Show
2022

The Deadly Getaway

Actor
Jacob
Movie
2022

AM Radio

Actor
Willy the Silly DJ
Movie
2021

ITV Racing

Host
Show
2017

David E. Talbert's Another Man Will

Actor
Show
2017

Live: ITV Racing Live

Guest
Show
2017

Merry Ex-Mas

Actor
Perry
Movie
2016

Infidelity

Actor
Frankie
Movie
2015

Wal-Bob's

Actor
Keith Harrington
Movie
2015

When a Woman's Fed Up

Actor
Movie
2014

Love Will Find a Way

Actor
Show
2013

Comedy of Errorz

Actor
Dre
Movie
2013

Hope for Love

Actor
Ricky
Movie
2013

Marry Me for Christmas

Actor
Frankie
Movie
2013

What Would You Do for Love?Stream

Actor
Troy
Movie
2013

For Richer or Poorer

Actor
Show
2012

Note to Self

Actor
Jay Lewis
Movie
2012

He's Mine Not Yours

Actor
Kent
Movie
2011

Dysfunctional Friends

Actor
Gary
Movie
2011

Jada

Actor
Jamal
Movie
2008

Love for Sale

Actor
Vince
Movie
2008

ATLStream

Actor
Teddy
Movie
2006
62%

Chingy feat. J/Weav: One Call Away

Music Performer
Show
2005

The LadykillersStream

Actor
Weemack Funthes
Movie
2004
54%

Mickey's PhilharMagic

Voice
Simba
Show
2003

DrumlineStream

Actor
Ernest
Movie
2002
82%

Freedom Song

Actor
Isaac Hawkins
Movie
2000

Smart GuyStream

Actor
Marcus Henderson
Series
1997

Sister, SisterStream

Guest Star
Series
1994

The Lion KingStream

Voice
Young Simba's Singing Voice
Movie
1994
93%

Summertime Switch

Actor
Fast Freddie Egan
Movie
1994

Thea

Actor
Jerome Turrell
Show
1993

Brewster PlaceStream

Guest Star
Matthew Thomas
Series
1990
100%

The Long Walk Home

Actor
Franklin Cotter
Movie
1990