Who was Ron Cephas Jones? ‘This Is Us’ Actor Dead at 66

American actor, Ron Cephas Jones who was best known for his role as William Hill in the drama series This Is Us from 2016 to 2022, has died at the age 66 from a long-standing pulmonary issue. His role in the show bagged him several Primetime Emmy Award nominations which she won twice for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.

“Beloved and award-winning actor Ron Cephas Jones has passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue. Throughout the course of his career, his warmth, beauty, generosity, kindness, and heart were felt by anyone who had the good fortune of knowing him. He began his career at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe and his love for the stage was present throughout his entire career, including his recent Tony nominated and Drama Desk Award winning performance for his role in Clyde’s on Broadway,” an official statement from the actor’s representative read.