Reginald VelJohnson
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1952-08-16 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Queens, New York, USA
- Also known as
- رجینالد ولجانسون · رجینالد ولجانسن
Biography
Reginald VelJohnson (born August 16, 1952) is an American actor of film, stage and television, well known for his role as Carl Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters, where he was the only cast member to appear in every single episode. He also portrayed LAPD Sgt. Al Powell in the film Die Hard (1988), its sequel Die Hard 2 (1990), and the Chuck episode "Chuck Versus Santa Claus" (2008).
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Known For
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Philip Kane
Bones
2005
as Dale Owens
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Judge Melvoy
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Reginald VelJohnson
Saturday Night Live
1975
as BBQ Attendee (uncredited)
INVINCIBLE
2021
as Principal Winslow (voice) / Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)
TV Shows (43)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Philip Kane
Bones
2005
as Dale Owens
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Judge Melvoy
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Reginald VelJohnson
Saturday Night Live
1975
as BBQ Attendee (uncredited)
INVINCIBLE
2021
as Principal Winslow (voice) / Principal Winslow / Tether Tyrant / GDA Scientist (voice)
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Danny Small
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
Mom
2013
as Jim
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Kirk Holden
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Reginald VelJohnson / Dr. Sinclair
Will & Grace
1998
as Dr. Kaplan
Monk
2002
as Todd
Station 19
2018
as Charlie Irwin
Family Matters
1989
as Carl Winslow
Clarence
2014
as Willy (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Mercedes’ Husband
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Judge Lester Harrison
The Equalizer
1985
as Harmon Hunter / Arthur Williams
That's So Raven
2003
as Ambassador
The Hughleys
1998
as Rev. Bennett
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
Mike & Molly
2010
as Brother Heywood
American Idol
2018
as Self - Guest
Hart of Dixie
2011
as Dash DeWitt
Girl Meets World
2014
as Officer James
Perfect Strangers
1986
as Carl Winslow
The Parkers
1999
Dream On
1990
as Santa
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Dr. David Bryant / Gene Fitzsimmons
HBO First Look
1992
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Flannigan (voice)
Eve
2003
as Rev. Everett
I Didn't Do It
2014
as Angel Santos
Sydney to the Max
2019
as Principal Linkenberry
TRON: Uprising
2012
as Able
Turner & Hooch
2021
as David Sutton
Glory Daze
2010
as Stan Turley
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025
as Self - Contestant
In-Laws
2002
On Our Own
1994
as Nick
The Big House
2004
Lazor Wulf
2019
as God
Movies (59)
Die Hard
1988
as Al Powell
Ghostbusters
1984
as Jail Guard
Die Hard 2
1990
as Sgt. Al Powell
Crocodile Dundee
1986
as Gus
Wolfen
1981
as Morgue Attendant
Like Mike
2002
as Mr. Boyd
12 Dog Days Till Christmas
2014
as Art Stephenson
You Again
2010
as Mason Dunlevy
Onslaught
2026
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
2020
as Reggie
Turner & Hooch
1989
as Det. David Sutton
Suits on the Loose
2005
as Brother Steedman
Posse
1993
as Preston
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
Out at the Wedding
2007
as Dexter
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985
as Ambulance Driver
Death to the Supermodels
2005
as Tom
Plain Clothes
1988
as Captain Graff
A Father's Homecoming
1988
as TV Reporter
Jelly
2010
as Joe Woods
Air Collision
2012
as Bob Abbot
The Three Gifts
2009
as Rodney
The Flight Before Christmas
2015
as Joe
Brother White
2012
as Hill
Ground Zero
2000
as Burt Klavan
Jury Duty: The Comedy
1990
as Judge
Funny Story
2018
as Hank
The Mistle-Tones
2012
as Holly's Dad
Kojak: The Belarus File
1985
Steppin: The Movie
2009
as Mr. Shavers
Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta
2019
as Reverend Bennet
One of Her Own
1994
as Detective Bob Hymes
A Night to Die For
1995
as Self
Magic Sticks
1987
as Licorice
Grass Roots
1992
as Det. Mickey Henderson
Strike One
2014
as Judge Morris
Deadly Pursuits
1996
as Ed Conroy
Limp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt Liquela
1996
as Reverend Shields
The Christmas Lottery
2020
as Gerald Davenport
Easter
2018
as Alven
Ghosts of Christmas Always
2022
as Roy
The Bride in Black
1990
as Barry Gates
Hidden Secrets
2006
as Norman Wexler
Waitin' to Live
2006
as Willard Loggins
The Prayer Box
2018
as Billy
Sex Tax: Based on a True Story
2010
as Merle
Glisten and the Merry Mission
2023
as Snow Owl (voice)
ABC Saturday Morning Preview
1990
as Carl
Marriage Retreat
2011
as Pastor Wexley
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
as Assistant Coach
Roswell Delirium
2025
as Mr. Brown
On Angel's Wings
2014
as Coach Carter
A Cool Like That Christmas
1993
as Dad (voice)
The ABC Saturday Morning Preview
1991
as Carl
Doing Life
1986
as Taylor
The Formula
2014
as Professor Millan
Just 3 Boyz
2010
as Christopher
When Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
1979
as Featured Performer
Penny
2010
as Sergio
About Reginald VelJohnson
Reginald VelJohnson (born August 16, 1952) is an American actor of film, stage and television, well known for his role as Carl Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters, where he was the only cast member to appear in every single episode. He also portrayed LAPD Sgt. Al Powell in the film Die Hard (1988), its sequel Die Hard 2 (1990), and the Chuck episode "Chuck Versus Santa Claus" (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Reginald VelJohnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 102 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Reginald VelJohnson has appeared in 59 films and 43 TV shows.
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- Die Hard (1988) — as Al Powell
- Ghostbusters (1984) — as Jail Guard
- Die Hard 2 (1990) — as Sgt. Al Powell
- Crocodile Dundee (1986) — as Gus
- Wolfen (1981) — as Morgue Attendant
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