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Jon Abrahams

ジョン・エイブラハムズ　/　じょん・えいぶらはむず

American television actor

October 29, 1977 (age 48)　・　New York City, New York, United States

New York
television actor
film actor
film director

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.

Overview

Jon Avery Abrahams (born October 29, 1977) is an American actor and film director. He is best known for his roles in several films such as Sonny Poncelet in Dead Man Walking (1995), Bobby Prinze in Scary Movie, Denny Byrnes in Meet the Parents (both 2000), and Dalton Chapman in House of Wax (2005).

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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
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Occupation: television actor / film actor / film director / actor / director

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