Jedidiah Lawrence

Jedidiah "Jed" Lawrence is Kelsey Lawrence's father and Rhiannon Lawrence 's (ex-)husband. He seems fond of Cody Matthews, although he was always intimidated by Shawn Hunter 's womanizing reputation. Jedidiah is a luthier, meaning he makes guitars for a living. He also called Kelsey"Tippy" when she was younger.

Series In

 * He sings at Cody Matthews's parents anniversary party in Rave On with Gordy and Reginald Fairfield.
 * Shows up in State of the Unions with Rhiannon Lawrence to talk about Cody Matthews and Kelsey Lawrence's wedding. He and Rhiannon do not get along, and they announce their plans to divorce.
 * Cody Matthews journeys to Pittsburgh in For Love and Apartments to convince Jedidiah to see his wife, but misunderstands the situation. He does not know that Rhiannon Lawrence kicked out Jedidiah because he fell in love with another woman, Marie.
 * Briefly appeared in No Such Thing As A Sure Thing to tell Topanga of the true nature of his separation from her mother. He was quickly kicked out.
 * Gave Kelsey Lawrence away at her wedding in It's About Time

Trivia
Jedidiah's favorite TV show is Alf, and he hates Ally McBeal.