Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones is an accomplished American actor, director, and producer.
Born in San Saba, Texas in 1946, Jones attended Harvard University where he played football and acted in student productions.
He later moved to New York City to pursue his acting career, and made his Broadway debut in 1969. Jones’ breakthrough role came in the 1980s with his portrayal of Gary Gilmore in the television movie “The Executioner’s Song,” for which he won an Emmy Award.
He went on to star in numerous critically acclaimed films, including “The Fugitive,” “No Country for Old Men,” and “Men in Black,” for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
In addition to his acting career, Jones has directed and produced several films, including “The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada,” which won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Known for his gruff, no-nonsense demeanor, Tommy Lee Jones is regarded as one of the most talented and respected actors of his generation.
