Rodney Van Johnson
Harmony Presence
T.C. Russell (Original cast member; July 1999 to Present)
At a Glance
Rodney Van Johnson plays T.C. Russell, the often hot-tempered, high school athletic coach whose own professional tennis career was cruelly cut short by a mysterious accident that he believes involved Julian Crane.
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Van Johnson is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a degree in education. His television credits include the role of Sebastian on the daytime drama "Port Charles," and the role of Trey on "The Young and the Restless." He was a series regular on the syndicated series "Pensacola: Wings of Gold" and has made numerous guest appearances on "Grace Under Fire," "Babylon 5," "The Jamie Foxx Show" and NBC's "Mad About You." Rodney is a spokesman and research advocate for the National Familial Pancreatic Tumor Registry at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Van Johnson lives in Los Angeles with his long-time girlfriend Carmen Obando and their son Quincy. His birthday is February 20.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
Passions
T.C. Russell
July 1999 - Present
Port Charles
Sebastian duPres
1999
The Young and the Restless
Trey Stark
1998-1999
Acting Portfolio
FILM
Making the Rules
Rod
1996
Dominic's Castle
Unknown
1994
Awards and Acclaim
Daytime Emmys, Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actor (2003)
Vital Statistics
PLACE OF BIRTH: Cincinnati, Ohio
DATE OF BIRTH: February 20, 1961
HAIR:Black
EYES: Brown
MARITAL STATUS: Longtime Partner
Family: Has one son, Quincy
EDUCATION: Graduated from University of Cincinnati (education degree).
Official Website: http://www.rodneyvanjohnson.com