John Earl Jelks
ActingJohn Earl Jelks Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Earl Jelks reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Earl Jelks's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of John Earl Jelks's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Compensation, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Earl Jelks Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Earl Jelks's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Earl Jelks has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Exhibiting Forgiveness | La'Ron | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | A Holiday in Harlem | Thomas | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Night Comes On | John Lamere | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Tough | Larry | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Miraculous | Man from the Desert | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Enter the Dangerous Mind | Lt. Ike | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Miracle at St. Anna | Detective Dillard | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Compensation | Arthur/Nico Jones | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | A Powerful Thang | Craig Watkins (as John Jelks) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Crocodile Conspiracy | (as John Jelks) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Dark Exodus | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Stars of the Northern Sky | - | Flop | Similar → |
John Earl Jelks - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Earl Jelks?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Earl Jelks is "Compensation" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has John Earl Jelks acted in?
John Earl Jelks has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Earl Jelks?
Other notable films include "Exhibiting Forgiveness", "Miracle at St. Anna", and "Tough".