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Sam Jones III
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Samuel L. Jones III
April 29, 1983 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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| Other names | King Sam Jones III |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Samuel L. Jones III (born April 29, 1983) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Pete Ross on the first three seasons of the Superman television series Smallville, Willie Worsley in the 2006 film Glory Road, Craig Shilo on Blue Mountain State, Chaz Pratt on ER and Billy Marsh in the 2006 film Home of the Brave.
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Career
In his early acting career, Jones played Pete Ross on the first three seasons of the television series Smallville, based on the early years of Superman, after which he left before season 3's final episode, but returned as Pete Ross in the season 7 episode "Hero". Jones has also appeared on the television shows The Practice, ER, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and 7th Heaven. He appeared with actress Raven-Symoné in the 2006 Lifetime movie For One Night. Jones also played Craig Shilo in Spike TV's Blue Mountain State. Most recently, Jones joined the cast of writer/director Chris Blake's (a.k.a. Christopher Blake Johnson) indie horror film, All Light Will End, alongside Andy Buckley and John Schuck.
In 2014, Jones completed filming the movie Of Fortune and Gold. In 2016, Jones had a role in the film Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland based on Spike TV's Blue Mountain State as the character Craig Shilo.
Personal life
..... In 2011, Jones and Shannon released a song entitled "Juice and Vodka"; once available on iTunes, currently available on TMZ a part of the Kam3 album.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Snipes | Erik | |
| 2002 | ZigZag | Louis "ZigZag" Fletcher | |
| 2006 | Glory Road | Willie Worsley | |
| 2006 | For One Night | Brandon Williams | Television film |
| 2006 | Home of the Brave | Billy Marsh | |
| 2009 | Safe Harbor | Billy | Television film |
| 2010 | Krews | Wishbone | |
| 2015 | Of Fortune and Gold | Phil | |
| 2016 | Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland | Craig Shilo | |
| 2016 | Diagnosis Delicious | Luke | Television film |
| 2018 | All Light Will End | Adam |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | NYPD Blue | Jerome Banks | Episode: "I Have a Dream" |
| 1999 | The Parent 'Hood | Wedding Guest | Episode: "Wedding Bells Blues" (uncredited) |
| 1999 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Jeff | Episode: "Show Me the Money" |
| 1999 | Pensacola: Wings of Gold | Earvin "Magic" Schneider | Episode: "Gypsy Tumble" |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Robert Chetwind | Episode: "Near Death Experience" |
| 2000 | Pacific Blue | Ricky Davis | Episode: "A Thousand Words" |
| 2000–2001 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | James Moore | Episodes: "Crate 'n' Burial", "Evaluation Day" |
| 2001–2004, 2008 | Smallville | Pete Ross | Main role (seasons 1–3); guest (season 7) |
| 2002 | The Nightmare Room | Russell | Episodes: "Camp Nowhere: Part 1", "Camp Nowhere: Part 2" |
| 2003 | The Practice | Troy Ezekiel | Episode: "Capitol Crimes" |
| 2004 | Smallville: Chloe Chronicles | Pete Ross | 4 episodes |
| 2005–2009 | ER | Charlie "Chaz" Pratt Jr. | Recurring (seasons 11–15) |
| 2006 | 7th Heaven | Alex | Episode: "Got MLK?" |
| 2007 | Bones | Tyler Neville | Episode: "Intern in the Incinerator" |
| 2008 | Army Wives | Jake | Episode: "Mothers & Wives" |
| 2010 | Blue Mountain State | Craig Shilo | Main role (season 1) |
| 2010 | The Defenders | Mason | Episode: "Nevada v. Carter" |
See also
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