John Earl Jelks attends the Tribeca Fall Preview: "Love Life" season two premiere in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
Rachelle Williams, Bridget Bedard, Sam Boyd, Anna Kendrick, William Jackson Harper, John Earl Jelks, Chris Powell, Arian Moayed, Janet Hubert, Punkie Johnson, Paul Feig, and guests attend the "Love Life" season two premiere. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
John Earl Jelks and the cast of "Love Life" - season two premiere at the DGA Theater in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
Janet Hubert and John Earl Jelks attend "Love Life" season two premiere. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)
John Earl Jelks attends the Sundance premiere of "Exhibiting Forgiveness." Pictured with Andre Holland and Titus Kaphar. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
"Exhibiting Forgiveness" Press Photo Pictured with Andre Holland, Titus Kaphar, Ian Foreman, Andra Day, and Aunjunue Ellis-Taylor. (Credit: The Wrap)