Walter Emanuel Jones
Walter Emanuel Jones hails from the west side of Detroit, Michigan. A true "triple-threat," Walter has proven himself as a versatile actor, dancer, and musician. Internationally acclaimed for his groundbreaking role as Zach, the Original Black Ranger, he created the first Black superhero in live-action television on the iconic children's series, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. 30 years later Walter reprised his role for the 1-hour anniversary special Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always, which peaked at #3 on Netflix!
Walter has also appeared in hit series including The Shield, CSI, and Moesha, and currently stars in the BET+ film War Dawgz and is a voice actor for radio, television, film, and video games.
Beyond acting, he performs music under the name Tre Emanuel and is an accomplished dancer and choreographer who notably represented the United States at the 1992 Olympic Closing Ceremonies in Barcelona, earned the title of the 2004 Mayan World Champion in the world of Salsa, and was honored as an Ibo Chief by His Majesty Igwe P.N. Anugwu in Nigeria, receiving the Ibo name Ugomba, meaning "The National Eagle."
Walter Emanuel Jones stands as a multi-generational entertainer, teacher, and action adventurer — leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment and beyond.
