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My Take
Jon Abrahams reads to me as the kind of actor who quietly elevates whatever scene he is in. A New Yorker born in 1977, he became a familiar face in the turn-of-the-millennium comedy boom through Scary Movie and Meet the Parents, yet his work in Dead Man Walking shows he can carry weight as well as laughs. I value that range more than star wattage; the dependable character actor is the unsung backbone of any film. His move into directing intrigues me most, that restless instinct to cross from performing to creating, and it is a leap I find myself rooting for.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jon Abrahams
- Name (Japanese)
- ジョン・エイブラハムズ
- Reading
- じょん・えいぶらはむず
- Born
- October 29, 1977 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Snake
- Origin
- New York City, New York, United States
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / film director / actor / director
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jon Abrahams born?
Born October 29, 1977 (age 48).
Where is Jon Abrahams from?
Jon Abrahams is from New York City, New York, United States.
What does Jon Abrahams do?
Jon Abrahams works as television actor, film actor, film director, actor, director.
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7. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.