Steph Jones is an American R&B singer. He is a model turned singer and was signed to Def Jam Records, but later left the label.
On May 6, 2009, Steph Jones and girlfriend, former American Idol winner Jordin Sparks were seen at the Los Angeles Lakers playoff game.JustJared: Jordin Sparks & Steph Jones: Courtside Couple (May 7, 2009)
Fast Facts:
- Birthplace: Houston, TexasNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Raised in Missouri City, Texas
- Former modeling agency: Ford ModelsNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Attended Santa Monica City College and majored in psychology
- Currently lives in Los Angeles
- Transitioned from music to modelingNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Mother was a deejay and became his musical influenceNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Father was murdered when he was 12Nu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Started singing while he was in collegeNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Wrote the song "Melody To Snap To" while in jailNu-Soul Magazine: Steph Jones Interview
- Built a fan-base on MySpaceHHNLive.com: Steph Jones: Heart & Soul (February 29, 2009)
- Dating American Idol winner Jordin SparksJustJared: Jordin Sparks & Steph Jones: Courtside Couple (May 7, 2009)
- Built a fan-base on MySpaceHHNLive.com: Steph Jones: Heart & Soul (February 29, 2009)
- Was signed to Ludacris' record label, Disturbing Tha Peace
- Stated that he was released from the Disturbing Tha Peace Record LabelSingersroom Artist Interview: Steph Jones: Nothing Ordinary (August 21, 2008)
- Left the record label on good terms
- Younger brother to the comedian DeRay Davis
- Modeled for Old Navy, Gap, Wilson’s Leather, Express Men and L’Oreal hair
- Currently unsigned
- Influences: Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Frank Sinatra and Etta James
- Hasn't stopped modelingSingersroom Artist Interview: Steph Jones: Nothing Ordinary (August 21, 2008)
- Describes his music style as being similar to Ray CharlesBuzzine: Steph Jones on being Extra-Ordinary