Sunshine Cab's assistant dispatcher, he shares the "cage" with Louie but rarely speaks or interacts with the other characters. A quiet African-American man with an afro, Jeff appears throughout the show's run, initially as a bit part player and/or background performer. As the series progressed, Jeff gradually became more of a featured supporting player.
Appearances
Taxi
Guest cast, played by J. Alan Thomas
- Episode 1x03: Blind Date (Sep 26, 1978)
- Episode 1x04: Bobby's Acting Career (Oct 5, 1978)
- Episode 1x08: Paper Marriage (Oct 31, 1978)
- Episode 1x11: Memories of Cab 804 (1) (Nov 28, 1978)
- Episode 1x15: Friends (Jan 30, 1979)
- Episode 1x16: Louie Sees the Light (Feb 6, 1979)
- Episode 1x21: Hollywood Calling (May 8, 1979)
- Episode 2x01: Louie and the Nice Girl (Sep 11, 1979)
- Episode 2x02: Honor Thy Father (Sep 18, 1979)
- Episode 2x03: Reverend Jim: a Space Odyssey (Sep 25, 1979)
- Episode 2x08: The Great Race (Nov 6, 1979)
- Episode 2x15: The Reluctant Fighter (Dec 25, 1979)
- Episode 2x16: Tony and Brian (Jan 8, 1980)
- Episode 2x19: Shut It Down (1) (Jan 29, 1980)
- Episode 3x02: Tony's Sister and Jim (Nov 26, 1980)
- Episode 3x06: The Ten Percent Solution (Jan 7, 1981)
- Episode 3x08: Latka's Cookies (Feb 5, 1981)
- Episode 4x09: Of Mice and Tony (Dec 10, 1981)
- Episode 4x11: I Wanna Be Around (Jan 7, 1982)
- Episode 4x17: Take My Ex-Wife, Please (Feb 18, 1982)
- Episode 4x22: Cooking for Two (Apr 8, 1982)
- Episode 5x04: Scenskees from a Marriage (1) (Oct 21, 1982)
- Episode 5x06: Crime and Punishment (Nov 4, 1982)
- Episode 5x07: Alex the Gofer (Nov 11, 1982)
- Episode 5x08: Louie's Revenge (Nov 18, 1982)
- Episode 5x11: Zena's Honeymoon (Dec 9, 1982)
- Episode 5x12: Get Me Through the Holidays (Dec 16, 1982)
- Episode 5x14: Alex's Old Buddy (Jan 29, 1983)
- Episode 5x15: Sugar Ray Nardo (Feb 5, 1983)
- Episode 5x23: A Grand Gesture (May 25, 1983)