Tony J. Scott
Tony J. Scott (Black Lightning, Tell Me A Story, Atlanta) is a Veteran US Army Ranger and Ranger school instructor, Department of the Army. He served eight years as a non commissioned officer for the US Army. His mother, Mary, is from Liverpool England. His Grandfather is from Sierra Leone and served in the British Navy. Tony studied acting in high school and then later in Palo Alto Ca. After ending time served in the US Army, high on the E7/SFC list, he moved to Atlanta Ga and returned to studying acting with The Company Acting Studio and Drama Inc while attending GSU, earning a BA in Religious Studies, and operating his own ballroom dance studio for 13 years. He still teaches ballroom dancing to senior citizens in Atlanta.
Acting
Movie
Gemini Man
as High School Principal
2019
TV
Black Lightning
as Amos Tucker (uncredited)
2018
Movie
Barbershop: The Next Cut
as President Obama (uncredited)
2016
Movie
The Front Runner
as Telecom Engineer
2018
TV
The Equalizer
as General Maxwell Stone
2021
Movie
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
as Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
2005
TV
Will Trent
as Gus
2023
TV
True Lies
as Cal
2023
TV
Manhunt
as Georgia Preacher #2
2024
TV
A Friend of the Family
as Clerk
2022
Movie
Fattenin' Frogs For Snakes
as Lenny
2023
Movie
RANCOR
as Arthur the Prophet
2024