Ora Jones is actress, known for Were the World Mine, Stranger Than Fiction, The Weather Man, and Save the Last Dance. Other film credits include Consumed, The Trouble with Dee Dee, Uncle Nino, Chicago Cab, and Losing Isaiah.

Television credits include Quincy Theringer on ABC’s Betrayal, and Mrs. Leppert on NBC’s Chicago Fire, and Wendy on FOX’s Prison Break.

Theatre credits includes her Broadway debut as Mrs. Phelps in Matilda The Musical (Opera House); Off-Broadway, as Madeleine Beck in Boy Gets Girl (N.Y.C. Center Stage) and Nurse/Mrs. Timmins in Wings (Newman Theatre); and regionally, as Bawd/Lychorida in Pericles, Queen Katherine in Henry VIII, and Harriet Pawling in Sunday in the Park with George (Chicago Shakespeare Theater), Jaclyn in Rasheeda Speaking (Rivendell Theatre), Madame/Hanna in The Wheel and Olga in Three Sisters, (Steppenwolf Theatre), Mrs. Fezziwig in A Christmas Carol (Goodman Theatre), and Rita Jeffries in My Kind of Town (TimeLine Theatre).