Years active 1991-present Name Jeffery Wood | Role Rapper | |
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Born December 22, 1986 (age 37) ( 1986-12-22 ) San Diego, California, U.S. Occupation Rapper, Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Founder and President of RapRise.com Website | ||
Jeffery Wood (born December 22, 1986) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Austin Warren during the first two seasons of the 1990s sitcom, In the House.
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Acting career
Wood made his on-screen debut in commercials and guest starring television roles. In 1994, he landed a role in the Vivian Beaumont Theater revival of Carousel. After a year with the production, he landed his first major television role as 'Austin' in the NBC sitcom In the House. He has also made appearances on several series, including New York Undercover, The Parent 'Hood, Strong Medicine and had a contract role as Jimmy Harrison on NBC's soap opera Sunset Beach from 1997-1999.
Music career
In his early to mid teens, Wood made a transition into hip hop under the name J-Dub. After the release of his popular 2012 mixtape The Captain, he released his final album, Insomnia, in 2013.
Business ventures
In 2011, Wood created and ran RapRise.com, a blog site for unsigned hip hop.
In 2013, Wood created the film production company Puzzle Man.