According to TMZ, Jackson who goes by J.T. — was an actor and close friend of Kevin’s for more than 15 years. Jackson was in “S.W.A.T.,” “Naked” and even in Kevin’s movie “Think Like a Man Too.” The two have posted several photos together through the years and J.T. even attended Kevin’s bachelor party.
Kevin tweeted, “Mind blown … Hurt … at a loss for words and simply in complete disbelief at the moment. WOW.”The man who allegedly tried to coerce Kevin Hart into paying him for a sex video has been charged with extortion.
Jonathan Todd Jackson faces 2 felony counts — attempted extortion and extortion by threatening letter.
Jackson is accused of trying to extort an undisclosed amount of money from Hart, in return for keeping the video secret … a video showing Hart with a woman in his hotel room in Vegas apparently having sex.