Darren Jordon (born 23 November 1960 in London, England) is a British journalist working for the Al-Jazeera 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, Al Jazeera English.
Jordon was trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, in the United Kingdom, and became a professional army officer.
He spent eight years in the Jamaica Regiment, and was part of the 1983 American-led force in the invasion of Grenada.
Jordon became an accomplished military and sports parachutist, setting a new record in 1983 for parachuting onto Jamaica's highest mountain.
Following his retirement from the army, he worked briefly as a parachute stunt double, appearing in the film Club Paradise.