Christopher or Chris Jones may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film, TV, theatre

Chris Jones (filmmaker) Chris Jones is a British filmmaker, author, film director, screenwriter and educator, who has written books on becoming a film-maker. Jones was educated at Bournemouth Film School, and made his feature film director debut at the age of 21 with ...

(born 1967), British filmmaker, author, film director, screenwriter and educator * Christopher Jones (actor, born 1941) (1941–2014), American actor *

Christopher Jones (actor, born 1982) Christopher Michael Jones is an American actor and dancer better known as Wade from the hit movie ''You Got Served''. Early life Christopher began his career as a dancer at the age of 4 and began competing in many dance competitions around the ...

, American actor and dancer

Gaming

* Chris Jones (Access Software) (born 1955), co-creator of the ''Tex Murphy'' detective adventure game series * Chris Jones (game developer), founder of Obsidian Entertainment, a computer game company

Music

* Christopher Michael Jones (born 1969), American hip hop and R&B record producer * Chris Jones (British singer) (born 1985), British singer and songwriter *

Chris Jones (American musician) Chris Jones (November 11, 1958 – September 13, 2005) was an American singer and guitarist who worked mainly in Europe, having moved to Germany after he joined the United States Army. He often recorded with the German audiophile label Stoc ...

(1958–2005), American musician and composer *

Chris Jones (bluegrass musician) Chris Jones is an American bluegrass singer, guitarist, songwriter, and broadcaster, singing in a baritone voice. He fronts the Night Drivers. Biography Jones started out in Brooklyn, New York, where his mother was a singer and actress. His ...

, American singer/guitarist, leader of the Night Drivers

Writing

* Chris Jones, editor of the Australian newspaper ''

The Courier-Mail ''The Courier-Mail'' is an Australian newspaper published in Brisbane. Owned by News Corp Australia, it is published daily from Monday to Saturday in tabloid format. Its editorial offices are located at Bowen Hills, in Brisbane's inner norther ...

'' * Christopher Jones (comics) (born 1969), American comic book artist *

Chris Jones (drama critic) Christopher or Chris Jones may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film, TV, theatre * Chris Jones (filmmaker) (born 1967), British filmmaker, author, film director, screenwriter and educator * Christopher Jones (actor, born 1941) (1941–2014), A ...

(born 1963), American journalist and drama critic

Politics

Chris Jones (Arkansas politician) Christopher Michael Jones (born October 13, 1976) is an American politician who was the Democratic Party nominee for governor of Arkansas in the 2022 election. Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, he attended Morehouse College and graduate school at t ...

(born 1976), 2022 Arkansas gubernatorial candidate * Chris Jones (Virginia politician) (born 1958), American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates

Sports

Baseball

* Chris Jones (1980s outfielder) (born 1957), former outfielder in Major League Baseball, 1985–1986 *

Chris Jones (1990s outfielder) Christopher Carlos Jones (born December 16, 1965) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. Jones made his Major League Baseball debut with the Cincinnati Reds on April 21, 1991, and appeared in his final game with the Milwaukee B ...

(born 1965), former outfielder in Major League Baseball, 1991–2000

Basketball

* Chris Jones (basketball, born 1991), American basketball player *

Chris Jones (basketball, born 1993) Christopher James Jones Jr. (born April 10, 1993) is an American-born naturalized Armenian professional basketball player for Valencia of the Spanish Liga ACB. Standing at , he plays at the point guard position. Jones also represents the Armeni ...

, American basketball player

Cricket

* Chris Jones (cricketer) (born 1990), English cricketer * Christopher Jones (cricketer) (born 1973), former English cricketer

Association football

* Chris Jones (footballer, born 1989), Welsh footballer *

Chris Jones (footballer, born 1956) Christopher Harry Jones (born 18 April 1956) is a former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, Crystal Palace, Charlton Athletic, Leyton Orient and represented the England Under 21 national team on one occas ...

, Jersey born England under-21 international footballer *

Chris Jones (footballer, born 1945) Christopher Martin Nigel Jones (born 19 November 1945 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) is an English former footballer. Career Jones started his professional career with Manchester City in May 1964. Though he played regularly in the reserves, ...

, English footballer *

Chris Roosevelt Jones Chris Roosevelt Jones (born 23 October 1991) is a Liberian footballer who plays for German club FC Germania Friedrichstal as a midfielder. Career Jones has played club football in Germany for ASV Durlach, Karlsruher SC II, and SVN Zweibrüc ...

(born 1991), Liberian footballer

Gridiron football

Chris Jones (center) Christopher Juan Jones (born June 26, 1964) is an American former professional football center who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Delaware State University. He was ...

(born 1964), American football player *

Chris Jones (cornerback) Chris Payton-Jones (born August 13, 1995) is an American professional football cornerback for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Nebraska. College career Payton-Jones started 26 games ...

(born 1995), American football player *

Chris Jones (football coach) Chris Jones (born September 25, 1967) is an American football coach. He was previously the head coach and general manager of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Edmonton Eskimos/Elks. Jones previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Mon ...

(born 1967), head coach and general manager in the Canadian Football League *

Chris Jones (punter) Chris Jones (born July 21, 1989) is an American former professional football punter in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Carson-Newman College. Early life Jones attended Coosa High Schoo ...

(born 1989), American football player for the Dallas Cowboys *

Chris Jones (defensive tackle, born 1990) Christopher Dwightstone Jones (born July 12, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft by the Houston Tex ...

, American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent *

Chris Jones (defensive tackle, born 1994) Christopher Deshun Jones (born July 3, 1994) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and was selected ...

, American football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs *

Chris Jones (wide receiver, born 1972) Chris Jones (born 1972) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played one season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Mississippi State University. College caree ...

, American player of Canadian football * Chris Jones (wide receiver, born 1982), Canadian football wide receiver * Chris T. Jones (born 1971), former American football player for the Philadelphia Eagles

Other sports

Christopher Jones (cyclist) Christopher Jones (born August 6, 1979) is an American former professional road cyclist. Major results ;2009 : 4th Overall Tour de Beauce Tour de Beauce is a men's elite professional road bicycle racing multi-day event held each June in the B ...

(born 1979), American cyclist * Chris Jones (gymnast) (born 1987), British gymnast * Chris Jones (racing driver) (born 1987), American racing driver * Chris Jones (rugby union) (born 1980), English rugby union footballer * Chris Jones (sprinter) (born 1973), American sprint athlete * Chris Jones (sprinter, born 1977), American sprinter, 1998 All-American for the

Illinois Fighting Illini track and field The Illinois Fighting Illini track and field team is the track and field program that represents University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The Fighting Illini compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team is based in ...

team * Christopher Jones (water polo) (1884–1937), British gold medalist in the 1920 Olympics *

Chris Jones (mountain climber) Chris Jones (November 24, 1939 – September 17, 2024) was a British–American rock climber, photographer, climbing historian, author, and alpinist. He is known for establishing difficult and influential alpine style climbing routes from 1965 ...

(1939–2024), British-American mountain climber

Other people

* Christopher Jones (''Mayflower'' captain) (c. 1570–1622), English sailor, master of the ''Mayflower'' * Christopher Jones (Anglican bishop) (born 1964), Australian Anglican assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Tasmania * Christopher Jones (Roman Catholic bishop) (1936–2018), Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Elphin * Christopher Jones (biologist) (born 1976), American naturalist, inventor and writer on evolutionary medicine * Chris Braithwaite, aka "Chris Jones" (c. 1885–1944), Barbadian-born sailor and London unionist *Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., perpetrator of the

2022 University of Virginia shooting On the night of November 13, 2022, a mass shooting took place at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, Virginia, in which three people were killed and two others were injured. Four of the victims, including the three who died, were ...

* Christopher W. Jones (born 1973), American chemical engineer and researcher