Emmys: Ron and Jasmine Cephas Jones on Family's Nominations and Celebrating Amid the Pandemic
Ron Cephas Jones and his daughter, Jasmine, achieved this milestone in 2020, when they were recognized for their respective performances on and the Quibi series .For Ron, 63, it marks his fourth consecutive nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for playing William on the NBC series, whereas Jasmine is up for her first Emmy — Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series — for her gripping performance as Tyisha.While Ron has won one Emmy so far, Jasmine tells ET’s Nischelle Turner he deserves so much more. “He has worked his tail off to get to where he is now and everything that he does is all about the work,” the 31-year-old actress says.