Reginald VelJohnson

Q: Has Reginald VelJohnson won any awards?

While he has not won major awards, he has received nominations for his performances, particularly for his work on television.

Q: What was Reginald VelJohnson's first film?

His first film role was in 'Ghostbusters' (1984) where he played a minor character, which helped launch his career.

Q: What are some of Reginald VelJohnson's successful films?

In addition to 'Die Hard', he appeared in 'Die Hard 2' and 'Ghostbusters', showcasing his skills in both comedy and action genres.

Q: Is Reginald VelJohnson married?

Reginald VelJohnson is not currently married and has not publicly disclosed any recent relationships.

Q: What is Reginald VelJohnson's estimated net worth?

Reginald VelJohnson's estimated net worth is approximately $5 million, reflecting his successful career in television and film.

Q: What are some milestones in Reginald VelJohnson's filmography?

Key milestones include his iconic role in 'Family Matters', and appearances in 'Die Hard' and 'Ghostbusters', which solidified his status.

Q: How many children does Reginald VelJohnson have?

Reginald VelJohnson has one child, although the name has not been publicly disclosed.

Known for

Die Hard (1988)

IMDb 8.2 / 10

1988 / Action, Thriller / 132 min

NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her...

Die Hard 2 (1990)

IMDb 7.1 / 10

1990 / Action, Thriller / 124 min

Off-duty cop John McClane is gripped with a feeling of déjà vu when, on a snowy Christmas Eve in the nation’s capital, terrorists seize...

Ghostbusters (2016)

IMDb 6.9 / 10

2016 / Action, Adventure / 111mins

Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together...

Name

Reginald VelJohnson

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

16 August 1956, New York City, New York, USA

Spouses

None

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Reginald VelJohnson Sr., Eve VelJohnson

Estimated Net Worth

$5 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Onslaught When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers break loose in the desert, a badass Army sniper must unleash...	Unknown character	Not rated
2025	TV Celebrity Weakest Link A rapid-fire quiz show in which eight celebrities compete to win up to one million dollars for the charity of...	Self - Contestant	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2025	Movie Roswell Delirium During the 1980s the US is hit by a wave of nuclear attacks, and after the fallout those who remain...	Mr. Brown	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2023	Movie Glisten and the Merry Mission Follows Marzipan, a young elfling, and her mother Cinnameg, as Marzipan must believe in the magic of the season and...	Snow Owl (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	Movie Ghosts of Christmas Always Katherine is a Ghost of Christmas Present and she must help one soul, Peter, rediscover his Christmas spirit. But this...	Roy	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2021	TV Turner & Hooch A Deputy Marshal inherits an unruly dog who helps him solve crimes and investigate a family mystery.	David Sutton	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2021	TV INVINCIBLE Mark Grayson is a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the...	Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2021	TV INVINCIBLE Mark Grayson is a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the...	Principal Winslow (voice)	TMDB 8.6 / 10
2020	Movie The Christmas Lottery The Davenport sisters have drifted apart over the years but when their Dad wins the lottery all he wants is...	Gerald Davenport	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2020	Movie The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee Paul Hogan is reluctantly thrust back into the spotlight as he desperately attempts to restore his sullied reputation on the...	Reggie	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2019	Movie Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta The author of a self-help book on how to find the perfect husband is determined to find eligible mates for...	Reverend Bennet	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2019	TV Lazor Wulf Lazor Wulf follows the adventures of a wolf who carries a laser on his back...obviously.	God	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2019	TV Sydney to the Max Outgoing 13-year-old Sydney is on the fast track to growing up, despite the goodhearted efforts of her protective father, Max....	Principal Linkenberry	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2018	Movie Easter Easter is a five story-arc opera about the coming-of-age of juking. The first of its tales aptly deals with contemporary...	Alven	Not rated
2018	Movie The Prayer Box On a mission to get God's attention in hopes that God will heal his sister from terminal cancer, a young...	Billy	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2018	TV Station 19 A group of heroic firefighters at Seattle Fire Station 19—from captain to newest recruit—risk their lives and hearts both in...	Charlie Irwin	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2018	TV American Idol The iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre is back!	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2018	Movie Funny Story Aging TV star Walter Campbell's attempts to break up with younger girlfriend Lucy are thwarted by the announcement of her...	Hank	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2015	Movie The Flight Before Christmas Two strangers who both happen to be in marketing, share a room at a bed-and-breakfast when a snowstorm strands their...	Joe	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2014	TV Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Penn Zero is not your average kid - every day, he's zapped into another dimension with his friends to save...	Flannigan (voice)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2014	Movie 12 Dog Days Till Christmas After being assigned to an animal rescue shelter as part of his community service by his probation officer, a troubled...	Art Stephenson	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2014	Movie Strike One Juan Garcia is a boy on the threshold of manhood living in a gang-controlled neighborhood. His role models could not...	Judge Morris	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2014	Movie On Angel's Wings When the Angel's Soccer team's top player is injured, the Coach decides to play water girl McKenzie Adams. Things don't...	Coach Carter	Not rated
2014	TV Girl Meets World The adventures of relatable and adventurous Riley Matthews, the tween daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and her bold best...	Officer James	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2014	Movie The Formula The story of Quinn and Graham, two engineering students who discover a mathematical formula to pick up women with ease.	Professor Millan	TMDB 2.9 / 10
2014	TV Clarence In a world of noise, Clarence is a jar of sunshine, pure and simple. He sees the world only in...	Willy (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2014	TV I Didn't Do It Ultra-competitive fraternal twins Lindy and Logan Watson, together with their four best friends, navigate their freshman year of high school....	Angel Santos	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2013	TV Mom Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children...	Jim	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2013	TV Brooklyn Nine-Nine A single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one...	Reginald VelJohnson	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2012	Movie The Mistle-Tones Holly, blessed with an amazing singing voice, is all set to audition for the newly vacated spot in a legendary...	Holly's Dad	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2012	TV TRON: Uprising Some time between 'Tron' and 'Tron: Legacy', a young program named Beck becomes the skillful leader of a revolution inside...	Able	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2012	Movie Brother White James White (White) is one of dozens of associate pastors at a mega church in Southern California under the tutelage...	Hill	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2012	Movie Air Collision When a solar storm wipes out the air traffic control system, Air Force One and a passenger jet liner are...	Bob Abbot	TMDB 4.6 / 10
2011	TV Hart of Dixie New Yorker Zoe Hart has it all figured out - after graduating top of her class from medical school, she'll...	Dash DeWitt	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2011	Movie Marriage Retreat A trio of unhappily married couples head to a mountain retreat where they are subjected to unorthodox and seemingly comical...	Pastor Wexley	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2010	TV Glory Daze Glory Daze is an American comedy-drama television series. The one-hour series revolves around a group of college freshmen who pledge...	Stan Turley	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2010	Movie Sex Tax: Based on a True Story Is prostitution too big to fail, the true story of the first Government owned Brothel.	Merle	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2010	Movie You Again History -- make that high school -- may repeat itself when Marni learns that Joanna, the mean girl from her...	Mason Dunlevy	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2010	TV Mike & Molly A comedy about a working class Chicago couple who find love at an Overeaters Anonymous meeting.	Brother Heywood	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2010	Movie Just 3 Boyz Tim & Eric are joined by Zach Galafianakis in the warped sitcom	Christopher	Not rated
2010	Movie Jelly The young lady Jelly gets into a crisis when her boyfriend Luke dumps her.	Joe Woods	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2010	Movie Penny An expert plumber, on a quest to save an aging city fountain, learns that with a little faith, a single...	Sergio	Not rated
2009	Movie The Three Gifts Jack Green inherited a southern Californian horse ranch and an all-natural toy factory in the barn. With his wife Cherie,...	Rodney	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2009	TV Celebrity Ghost Stories Compelling, surprising and downright spooky — celebrities share their real-life personal encounters with the paranormal in each one-hour special. From...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2009	Movie Steppin: The Movie Every college campus has its rivalries and UTS is no different. At this university, the Geeks run the campus and...	Mr. Shavers	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2008	TV Childrens Hospital A hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people who...	Judge Lester Harrison	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie Out at the Wedding After telling her fiancé, Dana, that her entire family is dead, Manhattanite Alex whisks off to her childhood home in...	Dexter	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2006	Movie Hidden Secrets A young man finds himself torn between his current girlfriend and an old flame at a friend's funeral, where lifestyles...	Norman Wexler	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2006	Movie Waitin' to Live Murdered because he refused to sell his land to a greedy opportunist, Bucko Cassidy (Lee Majors) returns as a ghost...	Willard Loggins	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2005	Movie Death to the Supermodels This sexy comedy finds the world's greatest, most eccentric supermodels gathered on a deserted island for the swimsuit photo shoot...	Tom	TMDB 4.3 / 10
2005	Movie Suits on the Loose Suits on the Loose is the story of two rebellious teens, Justin and Ty, and their breakout from a desert...	Brother Steedman	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2005	TV Ghost Whisperer Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense...	Danny Small	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2005	TV Bones Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains...	Dale Owens	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2005	TV It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world...	Judge Melvoy	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2005	TV Dancing with the Stars The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted...	Self - Contestant	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2005	TV Dancing with the Stars The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2004	TV The Big House The Big House is an American prime time television sitcom starring actor/comedian Kevin Hart. It ran on the ABC television...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2003	TV Eve Eve is an American sitcom starring Eve, Jason Winston George, Ali Landry, Natalie Desselle-Reid, Brian Hooks and Sean Maguire. It...	Rev. Everett	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2003	Movie ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration A retrospective of the 50-year history of the American Broadcasting Company, showcasing clips from past shows and current programs.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2003	TV That's So Raven No ordinary teenager; Raven Baxter can see glimpses of the future! Watch her schemes and misadventures as she enlists the...	Ambassador	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2002	TV In-Laws In-Laws is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from September 2002 until January 2003. Newlyweds Matt and Alex...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2002	TV Monk Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve...	Todd	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2002	Movie Like Mike Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to...	Mr. Boyd	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2001	TV Crossing Jordan Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist...	Kirk Holden	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2000	TV CSI: Crime Scene Investigation A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable...	Philip Kane	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2000	Movie Ground Zero When a series of tremors rocks Los Angeles, seismologist Kimberly Stevenson is sent to investigate the quake's epicenter, a desolate...	Burt Klavan	TMDB 4.1 / 10
1999	TV The Parkers Spunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1999	TV Twice in a Lifetime Prematurely deceased people are given the opportunity to correct something that went wrong in their lives and thus change them...	Dr. David Bryant / Gene Fitzsimmons	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1998	TV The Hughleys The Hughleys is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 22, 1998 to April 28, 2000 and on...	Rev. Bennett	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1998	TV Will & Grace Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves...	Dr. Kaplan	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1996	Movie Limp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt Liquela It's the late 20th Century. The streets are crawling with young, nubile women, ready to be "consumed"... But what can...	Reverend Shields	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1996	Movie Deadly Pursuits A former stripper befriends a young man looking for his father, all the while trying to avoid a hitman for...	Ed Conroy	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1995	Movie A Night to Die For TV special featuring interviews with Wayne Newton, Wayne Gretzky, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Rudolph Giuliani, Mike Ditka, and Ice-T. Aired on...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1994	TV On Our Own On Our Own is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from September 13, 1994 to April 14, 1995. Created and...	Nick	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1994	Movie One of Her Own A rookie female cop, raped by a fellow officer, risks her career and her life when she reports the attack....	Detective Bob Hymes	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1993	Movie A Cool Like That Christmas A funky hip-hop holiday special featuring a teenage boy named Orlando who lives in an underprivileged neighborhood.	Dad (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1993	TV Diagnosis: Murder Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.	Dr. Sinclair	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1993	TV Diagnosis: Murder Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.	Reginald VelJohnson	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1993	Movie Posse A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They travel to the...	Preston	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1992	TV HBO First Look HBO First Look is an American television show on HBO that chronicles up and coming movies. It first started in...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1992	Movie Grass Roots This sequel to the 1983 miniseries, "Chiefs," continues the saga of the Lee family with Will Lee, an ambitious Georgia...	Det. Mickey Henderson	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1991	Movie The ABC Saturday Morning Preview A primetime special featuring the stars of ABC's "Family Matters" in a preview of the network's Fall 1991, Saturday morning...	Carl	Not rated
1990	Movie The Bride in Black A Brooklyn widow (Susan Lucci) traces the past of her boxer/sculptor husband (David Soul), gunned down on their wedding day.	Barry Gates	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1990	Movie ABC Saturday Morning Preview The cast of Family Matters introduces ABC's Saturday Morning lineup.	Carl	Not rated
1990	TV Dream On The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively...	Santa	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	Movie Die Hard 2 One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in...	Sgt. Al Powell	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1990	Movie Jury Duty: The Comedy Mild and meek accountant Sanford Lagelfost has been charged with embezzling $3 million dollars from Trout Industries. A decidedly mixed...	Judge	TMDB 2.5 / 10
1989	TV Family Matters A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door...	Carl Winslow	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1989	Movie Turner & Hooch Detective Scott Turner has three days left in the local police department before he moves to a bigger city to...	Det. David Sutton	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1989	TV Tales from the Crypt Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the...	Mercedes’ Husband	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1988	Movie Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story Film that tells the story of Los Gatos (California) high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer. At 31, onetime football pro...	Assistant Coach	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1988	Movie Die Hard High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One...	Al Powell	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1988	Movie A Father's Homecoming Long separated from his teenaged son and daughter, Michael Fields comes into contact with them in a most unexpected fashion....	TV Reporter	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1988	Movie Plain Clothes To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings,...	Captain Graff	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1987	Movie Magic Sticks Felix is a down-and-out young drummer who obtains a pair of magic drumsticks from a street vendor. He soon finds...	Licorice	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1986	Movie Crocodile Dundee When a New York reporter plucks crocodile hunter Mick Dundee from the Australian Outback for a visit to the Big...	Gus	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1986	TV Perfect Strangers The chronicles of the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry Appleton and his distant cousin from eastern Mediterranean Europe, Balki...	Carl Winslow	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1986	Movie Doing Life Tony Danza stars in this prison drama about Jerome "Jerry" Rosenburg, a self-professed "jailhouse lawyer" who defends himself against the...	Taylor	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1985	Movie Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Tough Brooklyn street cop Sam Makin is unwillingly recruited as an assassin for a secret United States organization known as...	Ambulance Driver	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1985	TV The Equalizer Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting...	Arthur Williams	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1985	TV The Equalizer Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting...	Harmon Hunter	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1985	Movie Kojak: The Belarus File Lt. Theo Kojak uncovers a Nazi conspiracy.	Unknown character	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1984	Movie Ghostbusters After losing their university jobs, three parapsychologists start a ghost-catching business in New York City and uncover a supernatural threat...	Jail Guard	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1981	Movie Wolfen A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the...	Morgue Attendant	TMDB 5.9 / 10
1979	Movie When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate This lively, spirit-lifting musical celebrates the sheer joy -- and survival -- of black music, song and poetry since the...	Featured Performer	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1975	TV Saturday Night Live A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary...	BBQ Attendee (uncredited)	TMDB 6.9 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
1989	TV Family Matters A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.8 / 10

Roswell Delirium

2025 / TMDB 7.5

Glisten and the Merry Mission

2023 / TMDB 6.8

Ghosts of Christmas Always

2022 / TMDB 6.8

The Christmas Lottery

2020 / TMDB 5.2

The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

2020 / TMDB 4.7

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

2019 / TMDB 6.1

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Reginald VelJohnson

Known for

Die Hard (1988)

Die Hard 2 (1990)

Ghostbusters (2016)

Personal details

Credits

Latest Release

Roswell Delirium

Glisten and the Merry Mission

Ghosts of Christmas Always

The Christmas Lottery

The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

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