Versatile feature film actor Orlando Jones lends his voice to the character of Snack, an enterprising desert gopher who is always looking for his next big business venture in NBC's new animated comedy series "Father of the Pride."

A South Carolina native who made his feature-film acting debut in Barry Levinson's acclaimed drama "Liberty Heights," Jones most recently starred opposite Laurence Fishburne in DreamWorks Pictures' "Biker Boyz," directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood. He also starred in Charles Stone's "Drumline" as the stern and disciplined band director at a Southern university, appeared opposite Guy Pearce in "The Time Machine," and was geology professor Harry Block in Ivan Reitman's "Evolution" with David Duchovny and Julianne Moore.

Among his other film credits, Jones starred in the football comedy "The Replacements" with Gene Hackman and Keanu Reeves, the Harold Ramis-directed "Bedazzled," "Say It Isn't So" (with Heather Graham, Chris Klein and Sally Field), "Office Space" and the comedy "Double Take" (opposite Eddie Griffin).

<<Back to Actor Biographies