Jeffrey Meek as Jonathon Raven,

Jeffrey William Meek (born on February 11, 1959) is a renowned TV and film artist. He is particularly famous for his central role in Raven (US TV series). Image File history File links Tvraven0. ... Image File history File links Tvraven0. ... Raven is an American TV series (1992-1993) featuring martial arts, adventure, humor, mystery and secret societies (Black Dragon Clan) - starring Jeffrey Meek and Lee Majors. ...

Biography

As a child, Jeffrey travelled a lot and lived in Zweibrücken (Germany), Michigan, Texas, New York and San Francisco. Later, Jeffrey attended Arlington High School in Riverside, California, after which, he attended the University of California at Irvine. Jeffrey graduated from UCI with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama in 1983 and moved then to New York City to pursue a career on Broadway. Jeffrey started practicing Martial Arts (Aikido) and fronted his own band 'Crime' in the early 80's. The University of California (UC) is a public university system in the state of California. ... Hawaiian State Grappling Championships. ... Aikido (合気道 Aikidō, also 合氣道 in an older style of kanji), literally meaning joining energy way, is a gendai budo — a modern Japanese martial art. ...

His television career started in 1984 as he took the role of Quinn McCleary on the soap opera "Search for Tomorrow". He left the show in 1986 to pursue other roles. Jeffrey has since moved back to California, although he travels extensively with his work. He played in a lot of movies and series, but also Jeffrey is often seen on a theatre stage. He has performed in over 150 plays and musicals and won several awards for his stage performances. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Search for Tomorrow was a soap opera which started airing on Monday, September 3, 1951. ...

Jeffrey is an athlete and continues to enjoy sports such as martial arts, basketball and golf. He's also doing martial arts and basketball to keep in shape and stay fit. He has a black belt in TKD and Aikido. In many martial arts, each practitioners level is marked by the colour of the belt. ... Aikido (合気道 Aikidō, also 合氣道 in an older style of kanji), literally meaning joining energy way, is a gendai budo — a modern Japanese martial art. ...

Jeffrey developed a strong interest in working behind the camera (writing, directing and producing) these days. He is married and lives in Los Angeles, California.