Walter Jones
Known for: Acting
Walter Emanuel Jones is an American actor, dancer, and singer. Jones is internationally known for his portrayal of the character Zack, the original "Black Power Ranger" from the children's show Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993). He has been featured as a series regular or guest star in over 150 episodes of various shows and has been featured in several films. Some of his credits include: The Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning police drama The Shield (2002), the top-rated drama series C.S.I. (2000), and the long-running comedy hit Moesha (1996). Jones works regularly as a voice actor, lending his voice to radio television, film, and video games. Jones' recent voice-over acting jobs include work on Bailando (Step Up) (2006), Divergente (2014), and Annie (2014). Jones resides in Los Angeles, California, and spends his free time salsa dancing, camping, scuba diving, snowboarding, and traveling.
Filmography
Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Street Racer
2000
Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Edward
1997
Series
The Shield
Rondell Robinson
2002
Series
Early Edition
Crazy H
1996
Series
Family Matters
Kissel
1989
Series
Step by Step
Joe
1991
Series
Power Rangers
Gerrok (voice)
1993
Series
Power Rangers
Zack Taylor
1993
Series
Power Rangers
Nightmare the Monster (voice)
1993
Series
Moesha
Jay
1996
Series
The Parent 'Hood
1995
Series
Pair of Kings
Tough Poet
2010
Film
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Additional Voices (voice)
2013
Series
Off Centre
DJ Cheddar
2001
Series
Hollywood Demons
Self (archive footage)
2025
Film
Malcolm X
Barber's Customer
1992
Film
Open Season 2
Additional Voices (Voice)
2008
Christy's Kitchen Throwback
2019
Series
Space Cases
Harlan Band
1996
Film
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Angry Fan
2016
Series
Malibu Shores
1996
Film
House Party
Self
2023
Film
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always
Zack Taylor
2023
Series
Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Re-Ignition
Zack Taylor
2023
Film
Mutiny
Shorty
1999
Film
Brink!
Boomer
1998
Film
Suckers
Clay
1999
Film
The Gardener
Punk
1998
Film
The Order
Cole
2016
Film
Speed Demons
Terrance
2012
Film
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
Self
2018
Film
Talisman
Jake Fine
1998
Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
Self
1995
Film
The Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa
Ricky (voice)
2002
Film
Power Rangers Green With Evil
Zach Taylor/ Black Ranger
1993
Film
Vampire Riderz
Terrance
2013
Film
Memoirs of a Fighter
Jarrod Jones
2022
Film
War Dawgz
Eddie Ivory
2025
Film
Love and a Bullet
Cisco
2002
Film
American Gun
J.B.
2002
Film
The Best of the Power Rangers: The Ultimate Rangers
Zack Taylor
2003
Film
Tomb of Terror
Jake Fine
2004
Film
Dead Mail
Post Master General Rex Dunlop
Film
Backyard Dogs
Lee Takura
2000
Film
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Official Fan Club Video
Zack Taylor
1994
Film
The Dogwalker
Blonde Guy
2002
Film
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Green With Evil
Zack Taylor
2014
Power Rangers Power Playback: Black Ranger Adventure
Zack Taylor
2000
Film
Power Rangers Dino Thunder: Legacy of Power
Zack Taylor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004
Film
Power Rangers: The Lost Episode
Self
1999
Man Without a Head
Leonold
Steps Toward the Sun
Cowboy 2
2009
Paper Made
Film
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Best of Blue
Zack Taylor
2017