Marvin Jones III, professionally known as Krondon, is an American rapper, actor, and songwriter born on July 9, 1976, in Los Angeles, California. As a member of the hip-hop group Strong Arm Steady, alongside Phil Da Agony and Mitchy Slick, Krondon has been active in the music industry since 2003.
The group released its debut album, Deep Hearted, in 2007, followed by the mixtape Gang Mentality, the conceptual album In Search of Stoney Jackson, and their most recent installment, Arms & Hammers. Krondon's solo debut album, Everything's Nothing, was released in 2013.
In addition to his work with Strong Arm Steady, Krondon has collaborated with Shafiq Husayn under the group name White Boiz, releasing the 2015 album Neighborhood Wonderful on Stones Throw Records. He has also worked as a ghostwriter for notable rappers such as Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, and Xzibit.
Krondon has maintained a friendship with Bishop T. D. Jakes and fellow actor Mahershala Ali. Growing up in South Central, Los Angeles, Krondon is an African American with albinism, and his unique perspective and experiences have undoubtedly influenced his music and art.
As an actor, Krondon has portrayed the character Tobias Whale in the CW superhero television series Black Lightning and has voiced Tombstone in the superhero film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
