Mel Jackson
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Mel Jackson (born on October 13, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an African-American actor, producer, spoken word, artist, and R&B musician. Jackson made his first appearance in the 1997 film Soul Food, and since has appeared in films such as Deliver Us From Eva , The Temptations, Univited Guest, Motives and Flip the Script. He has also been featured in the 2005 hit stage play Friends and Lovers and is currently starring in Issue's: We've all got 'em 2006. His dulcet tenor voice has been featured on Living Single, where he played "Tripp" during the hit sitcom's final year, as well as another stage play he starred in with Canadian chanteuse Deborah Cox. Despite his vocal gifts, he has yet to put forth an album.