Simone Joy Jones

Simone Joy Jones
Born (1999-03-15) March 15, 1999 (age 27)
Occupation
  • Actress, singer
Years active2011–present

Simone Joy Jones is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Lisa Wilkes in the drama series Bel Air and Tanya Crandell in the comedy film Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead.

Early life

Jones was born in Greensboro, North Carolina to army veterans turned real estate agents Mona Lisa and Sean Jones. When she was young her family moved to San Antonio, Texas where she attended Eisenhower Middle School and Winston Churchill High School.[1] She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in 2021 where she received the 2021 John Arthur Kennedy Award for Excellence in Acting or Music Theater.[2]

Career

Jones made her on-screen debut portraying Young Vicky in the 2011 crime thriller film The Son of No One starring Al Pacino and Channing Tatum.[3] She made appearances in the crime drama series American Rust and the comedy drama series The Chair.[4] She rose to worldwide fame playing Lisa Wilkes, the love interest of a young Will Smith in the drama series Bel Air.[5][6][7] In 2024 she played the lead role of Tanya Crandell in the comedy film Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead.[8]

Personal life

Outside of acting Jones is also a talented singer and in 2025 dropped her debut album Magnet under the alias S!MONE.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 The Son of No One Young Vicky
2022 Anything's Possible Megan
2024 Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead Tanya Crandell

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2021 The Chair Joy 2 episodes
2021 American Rust Coed Episode; Blue Mountains
2022-2025 Bel-Air Lisa Wilkes 35 episodes

References

  1. ^ "San Antonio arts school grad Simone Joy Jones' acting career is heating up". expressnews.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  2. ^ "Simonue Joy Jones". drama.cmu.edu. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  3. ^ "Oh! Simone". simonejoyjones.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  4. ^ "From CMU to 'Bel-Air,' Simone Joy Jones' career off to a fresh start". post-gazette.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  5. ^ "Spotlight: A San Antonio TV star is ready to share her music". axios.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  6. ^ "Keeping it Fresh: Simone Joy Jones Talks Season 2 of "Bel-Air"". thecherrypicks.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  7. ^ "WATCH: Simone Joy Jones and Jordan L. Jones On The New Spin Their Characters Take in 'Bel-Air' Season 2". essence.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  8. ^ "Simone Joy Jones". wonderlandmagazine.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  9. ^ "Magnetized Sounds: Simone Joy Jones on Her Debut Album, 'Bel-Air,' Plus Balancing Music & Acting". billboard.com. Retrieved June 12, 2026.

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