Biography

Jocko Sims

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Jocko Sims is an American actor widely known for his appearances as Carlton Burk in Crash and The Last Ship.

In the NBC television show New Amsterdam, he plays Dr. Floyd Reynolds. In 2008, he starred in Leon Lazano's award-winning film "Something Is Killing Tate."

Jocko Sims's Early Life

Jocko Sims is 42 years old in 2022- he was born in 1981 in San Antonio, Texas, the USA, to Jackie Sims and Karen Sims. His birth sign is Pisces. Jocko is of black ethnicity and holds American nationality.

The model stands at 5 feet 10 inches and weighs 85 kg. The TV representative has dark brown eyes and black hair. The eldest of two, Sims has a younger sister but kept her details under wraps.

Educational Details

After graduating from James Madison High School in 2004, he enrolled at & earned a bachelor of arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles – School of Theater, Film, and Television.

He professionalized his acting after he completed his bachelor's from the University of California which is a reputed college in America.

Resident's Actor

The millionaire has done great in his acting career, where he has earned 228K followers on his Instagram (@jockosims). Reportedly, the actor is anti-relationships; once he replied to a tweet that he despises Valentine's Day and has been anti-relationship because of too many bad relationships. It seems like the famous personality doesn't go with the relationship nowadays.

CAPTION: Jocko Sims posing for a photo
SOURCE: Instagram @jockosims

There are no reports of him dating or having a girlfriend from the past to the present time. The anti-relationship actor might be focused on his career where he is doing great and gathering a huge number of fans and followers.

Famous Movies

The series' star is an animal lover who particularly likes horses. One of his roles requires him to learn horseback riding, therefore he did so recently.

Summer is his favorite season, and some of his favorite actors and actresses are Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, and Kate Winslet. "I Am Legend," "I, Robot," and "Seven Pounds," on the other hand, are three of his favorite films.

Acting Career Journey

The actor began his acting career with the television show 10-8: Officers on Duty and continued to play roles in small box-office series such as "Rock Me, Baby" and "Yes, Dear" in 2004, while in 2005. The model featured in the breakthrough action drama film "Jarhead," along with other legendary figures like Jamie Foxx, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Lucas Black.

After appearing in several series, the movie star made another breakthrough role in Crash in 2008. Since his role in Crash, Sims has been in several films and television episodes, including Criminal Minds, The Last Ship, I'm Dying Up Here, and New Amsterdam.

Appeared as Guest

In an indie music radio talk show, Apollo Night LA, multiple episodes were directed and produced by him. This talented actor plays an important role both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.

In 2010, he appeared as a guest on Criminal Minds, where he played Tony Torrell, the former landlord and victim of serial killer Kaman Scott (Leonard Roberts).

CAPTION: Jocko Sims and Anupam Kher together in the event of NBC
SOURCE: Instagram @jockosims

Famous Dramas

Similarly, In March 2018, Sims was cast in the role of Dr. Floyd Reynolds on the NBC medical drama New Amsterdam. The same year, he also appeared as Dr. Ben Wilmot in the Fox medical drama The Resident.

Furthermore, he also sings and is a vocalist. The singer also has songs that he has produced and released on iTunes. One of his renowned albums is Head Up (feat. Just Perry). 

Dr. Floyd Reynolds in New Amsterdam

Since the beginning, the actor's portrayal of a handsome doctor has been a key element of the cast. Dr. Floyd Reynolds left New Amsterdam at the end of Season 2, and fans of the program were left wondering what would happen next. But they weren't forgotten for long, as he returned to the hospital in Season 3.

When the actor was asked about what was on the horizon for his character in a TV Insider interview, Jocko didn't reveal whether the offer was professional or personal. Still, he seemed to hint that a job change was in the future. The star is doing his best in New Amsterdam.

Once Jocko said, "There’ll be an interesting opportunity for me in the last episode that we’ll see, and I'll have to make a decision about whether or not I want to do that," Will he leave New Amsterdam again?

Jocko Sims' Net Worth In 2022

Actors already make a lot of money, but becoming a producer, directors, and TV presenters will surely increase their profits. As a result, one of the most well-known performers of all time, Sims, has a phenomenal net worth of $3 million as of 2022. He is living a lavish life in the United States.

According to Salary. com, the average salary for an actor/performer in the United States is $58,336 per year. The range, however, is normally between $48,072 and $71,225.

The TV & film star is a resident of San Antonio, Texas, the USA, where the average price of a house is $400,000. From where we can assume his house is worth more than $400K.