
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
J. Dajour Ashwood
Dajour Ashwood
Biography
Born and raised in Harlem New York, Dajour Ashwood graduated from the same high school as Calvin Klein, Marc Jacob, and Mobb Deep (Art & Design). He grew up with actors Bokeem Woodbine and Mekhi Phifer. Dajour is known for his work in Barry Jenkins' Underground Railroad TV Series, FX's Valor TV Series, and NBC Found TV Series. Ashwood has also written, directed, and produced several shows of his own. His most recent is a Sci-Fi called "PressuRx," which is streaming on Amazon Prime and Tubi.
Outside of acting, Dajour is an award winning public speaker, savvy film editor, and accountant.
Known For

TV
Atlanta
Random Stranger 1
2016

TV
Watchmen
Mechanic
2019

TV
Found
Anton
2023

TV
ATL Homicide
Danny Kirby
2018

TV
The Underground Railroad
Jeremiah
2021

TV
Valor
Dauud
2017

Film
Embattled
Male Reporter #2
2020

TV
Murder Chose Me
Charles Evans
2017

TV
I Am Homicide
Reggie Broadnax
2016

Film
Dead by Midnight (11PM Central)
Sebastian
2018

Film
Tainted Waters
Joseph "Jo Jo" Anderson
2023
Filmography
2023FilmTainted Watersas Joseph "Jo Jo" Anderson2023TVFoundas Anton2021TVThe Underground Railroadas Jeremiah2020FilmEmbattledas Male Reporter #22019TVWatchmenas Mechanic2018TVATL Homicideas Danny Kirby2018FilmDead by Midnight (11PM Central)as Sebastian2017TVValoras Dauud2017TVMurder Chose Meas Charles Evans2016TVAtlantaas Random Stranger 12016TVI Am Homicideas Reggie Broadnax