Cleve Jones was born on 10 October 1954 in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Milk (2008), When We Rise (2017) and 8 (2012).
He acted in Dustin Lance Blacke's play, "8," in an American Contemporary Theatre production in San Francisco, California with Dustin Lance Black, Luke MacFarlane, Holland Taylor, Patricia Wettig, Neil Giuliano, Jonathan Moscone, and John A. Perez in the cast.