Acting · Queens, New York, USA · Born August 16, 1952
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.
MovieOnslaught
2026
TVCelebrity Weakest Link
2025
as Self - Contestant
MovieRoswell Delirium
2025
as Mr. Brown
MovieGlisten and the Merry Mission
2023
as Snow Owl (voice)
MovieGhosts of Christmas Always
2022
as Roy
TVTurner & Hooch
2021
as David Sutton
TVINVINCIBLE
2021
as Principal Winslow (voice)
MovieThe Christmas Lottery
2020
as Gerald Davenport
MovieThe Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
2020
as Reggie
MoviePride & Prejudice: Atlanta
2019
as Reverend Bennet
TVLazor Wulf
2019
as God
TVSydney to the Max
2019
as Principal Linkenberry
Easter
2018
as Alven
MovieThe Prayer Box
2018
as Billy
TVStation 19
2018
as Charlie Irwin
TVAmerican Idol
2018
as Self - Guest
MovieFunny Story
2018
as Hank
MovieThe Flight Before Christmas
2015
as Joe
TVPenn Zero: Part-Time Hero
2014
as Flannigan (voice)
Movie12 Dog Days Till Christmas
2014
as Art Stephenson
MovieStrike One
2014
as Judge Morris
MovieOn Angel's Wings
2014
as Coach Carter
TVGirl Meets World
2014
as Officer James
MovieThe Formula
2014
as Professor Millan
TVClarence
2014
as Willy (voice)
TVI Didn't Do It
2014
as Angel Santos
TVMom
2013
as Jim
TVBrooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Reginald VelJohnson
MovieThe Mistle-Tones
2012
as Holly's Dad
TVTRON: Uprising
2012
as Able
MovieBrother White
2012
as Hill
MovieAir Collision
2012
as Bob Abbot
TVHart of Dixie
2011
as Dash DeWitt
MovieMarriage Retreat
2011
as Pastor Wexley
TVGlory Daze
2010
as Stan Turley
MovieSex Tax: Based on a True Story
2010
as Merle
MovieYou Again
2010
as Mason Dunlevy
TVMike & Molly
2010
as Brother Heywood
MovieJust 3 Boyz
2010
as Christopher
MovieJelly
2010
as Joe Woods
MoviePenny
2010
as Sergio
MovieThe Three Gifts
2009
as Rodney
TVCelebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
MovieSteppin: The Movie
2009
as Mr. Shavers
TVChildrens Hospital
2008
as Judge Lester Harrison
MovieOut at the Wedding
2007
as Dexter
MovieHidden Secrets
2006
as Norman Wexler
MovieWaitin' to Live
2006
as Willard Loggins
MovieDeath to the Supermodels
2005
as Tom
MovieSuits on the Loose
2005
as Brother Steedman
TVGhost Whisperer
2005
as Danny Small
TVBones
2005
as Dale Owens
TVIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Judge Melvoy
TVDancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
TVThe Big House
2004
TVEve
2003
as Rev. Everett
MovieABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
TVThat's So Raven
2003
as Ambassador
TVIn-Laws
2002
TVMonk
2002
as Todd
MovieLike Mike
2002
as Mr. Boyd
TVCrossing Jordan
2001
as Kirk Holden
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Philip Kane
MovieGround Zero
2000
as Burt Klavan
TVThe Parkers
1999
TVTwice in a Lifetime
1999
as Dr. David Bryant / Gene Fitzsimmons
TVThe Hughleys
1998
as Rev. Bennett
TVWill & Grace
1998
as Dr. Kaplan
MovieLimp Fangs: The Adventures of Count Malt Liquela
1996
as Reverend Shields
MovieDeadly Pursuits
1996
as Ed Conroy
MovieA Night to Die For
1995
as Self
TVOn Our Own
1994
as Nick
MovieOne of Her Own
1994
as Detective Bob Hymes
MovieA Cool Like That Christmas
1993
as Dad (voice)
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Reginald VelJohnson
MoviePosse
1993
as Preston
TVHBO First Look
1992
MovieGrass Roots
1992
as Det. Mickey Henderson
The ABC Saturday Morning Preview
1991
as Carl
MovieThe Bride in Black
1990
as Barry Gates
ABC Saturday Morning Preview
1990
as Carl
TVDream On
1990
as Santa
MovieDie Hard 2
1990
as Sgt. Al Powell
MovieJury Duty: The Comedy
1990
as Judge
TVFamily Matters
1989
as Carl Winslow
MovieTurner & Hooch
1989
as Det. David Sutton
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Mercedes’ Husband
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
1988
as Assistant Coach
MovieDie Hard
1988
as Al Powell
MovieA Father's Homecoming
1988
as TV Reporter
MoviePlain Clothes
1988
as Captain Graff
MovieMagic Sticks
1987
as Licorice
MovieCrocodile Dundee
1986
as Gus
TVPerfect Strangers
1986
as Carl Winslow
MovieDoing Life
1986
as Taylor
MovieRemo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985
as Ambulance Driver
TVThe Equalizer
1985
as Harmon Hunter
MovieKojak: The Belarus File
1985
MovieGhostbusters
1984
as Jail Guard
MovieWolfen
1981
as Morgue Attendant
MovieWhen Hell Freezes Over, I'll Skate
1979
as Featured Performer
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as BBQ Attendee (uncredited)
