Jade Yorker

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Jade Yorker
Born
New Jersey, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Jade Scott Yorker is an American actor of film and television. Among his TV credits are Cosby , Third Watch and Law & Order . His most famous role is the role of William "Willie" Weathers in Gridiron Gang .

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He grew up in Manalapan Township, New Jersey [1] and Manalapan High School. [2] He later attended the Freehold Performing Arts Center, which furthered his training.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 He Got Game Jesus Shuttleshworth (Age 12)
1998 Hell's Kitchen Ricky
1998–1999 Cosby Kevin4 episodes
1999 Music of the Heart DeSean at 11
1999–2000 Third Watch Malcolm Lewis
2000 Snow Day Chet Felker
2000 Double Dare 2000 (along with the cast of Snow Day)
2002 Bomb the System Kevin 'Lune' Broady
2003 Marci X Teenager
2005 Miracle's Boys Donald3 episodes
2005 Prime Friend #2
2006 Gridiron Gang Willie Weathers
2007 Weapons Mikey
2007 Urban Justice Gary Morrison
2009 America BrooklynTV movie
2010Code BlueFame
2018The StuffXavier
2018Three-Sixty (360)

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References

  1. Anita Stratos. "Coming to theater near you: Denzel, Spike, Jade". Independent. March 18, 1998. Accessed April 3, 2012.
  2. Delancey, Karen Hammersdorfer. "Teen actor tells pupils why they need to study", Asbury Park Press , March 10, 2001. Accessed April 25, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Actor Jade Yorker, a 15-year-old Manalapan High School sophomore, takes questions during a student assembly at the Lenna Conrow School in Long Branch."