Krondon Biography: Net Worth, Movies, Age, Wife, Children, Parents, Height, Real Name

Marvin Jones III, known professionally as Krondon, is an American rapper and actor celebrated for his commanding screen presence as the villain Tobias Whale in The CW’s Black Lightning and as the voice of Tombstone in the Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

A key member of the influential hip-hop group Strong Arm Steady alongside Phil Da Agony and Mitchy Slick, he has been a fixture in the underground rap scene since the early 2000s, with his solo debut album Everything’s Nothing arriving in 2013.

Krondon
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Marvin Jones III
Stage Name:	Krondon
Born:	July 9, 1976 (age 49 years old)
Place of Birth:	South Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	African American
Height:	1.78 m
Parents:	Marvin Jones II, and Mrs. Jones
Children:	Heaven Jones, Ella Jones
Occupation:	Rapper, Actor, Songwriter
Net Worth:	$4 million

Early Life and Education

Marvin Jones III was born on July 9, 1976, in South Central Los Angeles, to Marvin Jones II and Mrs. Jones.

Details about any siblings are not publicly known. Information about his formal education remains private, as he has deliberately kept it out of the public eye.

He is of African American ethnicity, and his religion is unknown.

Career

Krondon launched his music career by recording in 1997, eventually joining forces with Phil Da Agony and Mitchy Slick to form Strong Arm Steady in 2003.

The group released the album Deep Hearted in 2007, followed by the critically acclaimed In Search of Stoney Jackson in 2010, which bolstered his reputation in the underground hip-hop scene.

His solo output, including the album Everything’s Nothing (2013) and collaborations with Shafiq Husayn as White Boiz, further showcased his lyrical prowess. His prominence as a ghostwriter for Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Xzibit also cemented his respect within the industry.

Transitioning to acting, Krondon made his television debut in an episode of Harry’s Law in 2011. His career-defining role came in 2018 when he was cast as the arch-villain Tobias Whale in Black Lightning, a series regular role that ran until 2021 and brought him widespread recognition.

He voiced the character Tombstone in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse the same year, and continued building his acting resume with a recurring role in the Halo series in 2024.

With a filmography that includes appearances in American Gangster, Django Unchained, and Southpaw, he has demonstrated a versatility that spans both blockbuster films and major television dramas.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: Unknown
• Facebook Handle: Unknown

Personal Life

Krondon, 49 years old and standing 1.78 meters tall, is a devoted father who has shared his journey of fatherhood with his two daughters, Heaven Jones (born in the early 1990s) and Ella Jones (born around 2012).

His romantic history includes a relationship with writer and director Yessica Garcia, with whom he had his first child, and a later relationship with an entrepreneur named Angela, the mother of his second daughter.

Despite his public career, he remains intensely private about his current relationship status, preferring to focus on his work and his children.

Net Worth

Krondon has an estimated net worth of approximately $4 million USD, accumulated through a multifaceted career that includes music streaming and sales, concert tours, acting roles in television and film, songwriting royalties, endorsements, and merchandise sales.

Filmography

• American Gangster (2007) – D.C. Bodyguard
• Django Unchained (2012) – Big Fred
• Southpaw (2015) – Tough Guy
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) – Tombstone (voice)
• Black Lightning (2018–2021) – Tobias Whale (TV series, 42 episodes)
• Halo (2024) – Insurrectionist Leader (TV series, recurring)

Discography

Solo Albums

• Everything’s Nothing (2013)

Collaborative Albums (with Strong Arm Steady):

• Deep Hearted (2007)
• In Search of Stoney Jackson (2010)
• Stereotype (2012)
• White Boiz (2011)