JoNell Kennedy

JoNell Kennedy

Personal Details

Spouse
  • Morocco Omari

    ( Oct 7, 2001 to Dec 5, 2006 )
  • Christopher Scott Cherot

    ( May 10, 2025 to May 10, 2025 )
Parents
  • Joe Nathan Kennedy
  • Joan Marie Johnson

Biography

JoNell Kennedy's existence commenced in the energetic metropolis of New Orleans, Louisiana, where the city's rich cultural legacy and eclectic ambiance undoubtedly had a profound impact on the trajectory of her future endeavors.

The prestigious federal Department of Labor played a significant role in her family's life, as her father, a retired government employee, dedicated his career to serving the nation.

On the other hand, her mother, a talented vocalist, was a part of the iconic 1960s pop music girl group The Dixie Cups, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry.

This unique blend of her parents' professional backgrounds and personal achievements undoubtedly had a profound influence on JoNell Kennedy's life, shaping her perspective and guiding her towards her future pursuits.

JoNell Kennedy, a driven and ambitious individual, embarked on a journey to nurture her innate love for the performing arts by enrolling at Southern Methodist University, a renowned academic institution situated in the vibrant city of University Park, Texas. This pivotal decision marked the beginning of her transformation into a skilled and accomplished thespian, as she devoted herself to honing her craft within the esteemed walls of her alma mater.

Career

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2021
FBI
FBI as Ann Tasker
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2020
Nocturne
Nocturne as Gordon
{"id":137881,"title":"Bolden","year":"2019","character":"Ida Bass","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bolden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_137881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_137881.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Bolden
Bolden as Ida Bass
{"id":211154,"title":"Una Great Movie","year":"2019","character":"Zoe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/una-great-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_211154.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_211154.jpg"},"released":1}
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NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles as Navy Commander Susan Yelton
{"id":135361,"title":"The Last Two Lovers at the End of the World","year":"2017","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-two-lovers-at-the-end-of-the-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_135361.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_135361.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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2014
{"id":27374,"title":"Fertile Ground","year":"2011","character":"Brittany McGraw","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fertile-ground","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_27374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_27374.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Fertile Ground
Fertile Ground as Brittany McGraw
{"id":844,"title":"The Mentalist","year":2009,"character":"Coroner Pat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-mentalist","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/35rdnvkr4sug.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
The Mentalist
The Mentalist as Coroner Pat
{"id":148803,"title":"Proud American","year":"2008","character":"LaKeesha","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/proud-american","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148803.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148803.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
Proud American
Proud American as LaKeesha
{"id":10840,"title":"Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story","year":"2006","character":"Barbara","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-is-not-a-fairytale-the-fantasia-barrino-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10840.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
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Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls as Joann
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2005
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Guess Who
Guess Who as Winnie
{"id":449,"title":"Colateral","year":"2004","character":"Waitress","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/colateral","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jb07ohr5ta0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5jb07ohr5ta0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Colateral
Colateral as Waitress
{"id":16552,"title":"44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out","year":"2003","character":"Cathy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/44-minutes-the-north-hollywood-shoot-out","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5o5d1hks3u30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5o5d1hks3u30.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
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2002
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2001
Impostor
Impostor as Screaming Nurse (as Jonell Kennedy)
{"id":54879,"title":"Little Richard","year":"2000","character":"Peggie Penniman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/little-richard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54879.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Little Richard
Little Richard as Peggie Penniman
{"id":54611,"title":"Another Woman's Husband","year":"2000","character":"Bets","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/another-womans-husband-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54611.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":15060,"title":"Goodbye Lover","year":"1998","character":"Evelyn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goodbye-lover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6u1tq075hhd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6u1tq075hhd0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":9654,"title":"NewsRadio","year":1997,"character":"Cheryl","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/newsradio","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9654.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
NewsRadio
NewsRadio as Cheryl
{"id":57257,"title":"Last Exit to Earth","year":"1996","character":"Hera","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-exit-to-earth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57257.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57257.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":79,"title":"Seinfeld","year":1996,"character":"Secretary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/seinfeld","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/131frpdlojrg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/131frpdlojrg.jpg"},"released":1}
Seinfeld
Seinfeld as Secretary
{"id":59187,"title":"How U Like Me Now","year":"1992","character":"Sharon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/how-u-like-me-now","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59187.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
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2025