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Reginald VelJohnson was born in Queens, New York, in the United States

Born and raised in New York City, he became interested in acting when he was a teenager.

His father abandoned him and his mother when he was 13 years old, following which his mother remarried

After his high-school graduation, Reginald enrolled at ‘New York University’ and earned an MFA degree.

Reginald VelJohnson was born on August 16, 1952, in New York City, US, to Eve and Reginald Johnson Sr.

Reginald grew up with a younger brother named Barry.

When Reginald was 13 years old, his father abandoned the family, forcing Reginald’s mother to raise the boys as a single mother

Reginald studied at the ‘Benjamin N. Cardozo High School’ in New York City, where he also had former ‘CIA’ director George Tenet and porn star Ron Jeremy as his classmates.

Following his high-school graduation, he decided to pursue art further and enrolled at the ‘New York University’ to study fine arts

He had artistic inclinations ever since he was young

He earned his master’s degree in fine arts from the ‘New York University’ and moved to Los Angeles to build a career in acting.

Reginald is an avid runner and constantly participates in marathons.

Reginald Johnson Sr., his father, was a hospital attendant

During his leisure time, he enjoys singing and dancing.

Following that, he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre from NYU, where he had the opportunity to work with Joseph Papp’s Black/Hispanic Shakespeare Company

Reginald currently resides in Oceanside, New York, and is well-known for his extensive hat collection