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Emmy-winning ‘This Is Us’ actor Ron Cephas Jones dead at 66
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0:33Now PlayingRon Cephas Jones, the two-time Emmy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actor, has died at 66 years old.
Jones had a “long-standing pulmonary issue,” a representative for the late actor told People on Saturday.
Jones was best known for his role as William Hill on the NBC drama “This Is Us,” where he won two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.
“Throughout the course of his career, his warmth, beauty, generosity, kindness, and heart were felt by anyone who had the good fortune of knowing him,” a statement to the outlet read. “He began his career at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and his love for the stage was present throughout his entire career, including his recent Tony-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning performance for his role in ‘Clyde’s’ on Broadway.”
“Ron’s inner-beauty and soul was evident to the huge audience from his multi-Emmy award-winning performance on ‘This is Us.’
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