William James Jones (Tony Wicks)
Birthday: August 4, 1975
William James Jones was born in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. He has two brothers - Alonzo Jones, III (a medical student) and Michael Alan. His mother, Lori Ann Jones is an administrator for a California children's hospital and his father Alonzo Jones, Jr. is a talented musician in his own right.
William is an accomplished singer, dancer and writer. He attended the High School of Performing Arts in Chicago. He appeared in several productions at the renowned Goodman Theater in Chicago. At fourteen years old he was chosen as for the a leading role in the play as Extremities (the rapist) and was a leading performer with the Pegasus Players.
His theater work includes Cabaret, Extremities, Execution of Justice, and Twelfth Night. He's also appeared on TV in "Getting By" and the made-for-TV movie "Higher Goals." Top that off with appearances in movies, among them A Dangerous Place, Dream a Little Dream Part 2, and Executive Decision. Will debuted on California Dreams on September 12, 1992, but what he really wants to do is direct.
In 2000-2001, he wrote and directed a one-man show "Jones'N' that was well received and highly lauded by the Los Angeles Times. In 2002, he focused on honing his craft as the director of his own theater company. He is now preparing to return to the big screen as a performer.
| Show/Movie | Character |
| The West Wing | Sec. Serv. Agent Jamie Dawson |
| The District | FBI Agent Stewart |
| Living Single | Phil |
| USA High | Dwayne "Excess" Wilson |
| California Dreams | Tony Wicks |