Jackie Long

Jackie Long launched his multifaceted career in the entertainment industry, gaining significant recognition for his role as Esquire in the 2006 film ‘ATL.’ Following this breakthrough, Long quickly built an impressive filmography, appearing as Monk S. Dupois in ‘Idlewild’ (2006) and Trotter in ‘The Comebacks’ (2007). His early screen presence culminated in a pivotal performance as Zig-Zag in the 2008 feature ‘Soul Men,’ where he shared the screen with esteemed actors Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac.

In 2019, Long took on the lead role of Howard ‘H.D.’ Dash in ‘Love Is Not Enough.’ His versatile talents were further displayed in 2020, where he both starred as Felix Rhome and served as an executive producer for ‘The App That Stole Christmas.’ Additionally, Long expanded his producing credits that year as an executive producer for ‘Casting One Mo’ Chance.’ Most recently, Long has continued his prolific acting career with a string of film appearances, including Kevin James in ‘Never and Again’ (2021), Gary in ‘High Heat’ (2022), and as the Referee in ‘Lola 2’ (2022). His 2023 work featured the role of Greg in ‘Bomb Pizza.’ Looking ahead, Long is slated for a compelling role as Keith in the acclaimed Showtime series ‘The Chi,’ with appearances scheduled from 2024 to 2025. Furthermore, he is set to portray Charles in the highly anticipated 2025 production ‘TKO,’ affirming his sustained demand and ongoing contributions to major television and film projects.