Jon Gries

Actor

Born: June 17, 1957 (68 years old)

Place of birth: Glendale, California, USA

Biography

An American actor, writer and director. He is known for his role in Napoleon Dynamite as Uncle Rico, and more recently "Lost" as Roger Linus, "Taken" as Casey, and "The Pretender" as Broots. From early roles like Lazlo Hollyfeld in "Real Genius" to the suspicious Greg Hunt in "White Lotus" his career spans across genres, showcasing his talent in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Filmography (104)

• Seinfeld (1989, ★ 8.3)
• The X-Files (1993, ★ 8.4)
• Sons of Anarchy (2008, ★ 8.4)
• Supernatural (2005, ★ 8.3)
• Men in Black (1997, ★ 7.2)
• Taken (2008, ★ 7.4)
• The Pretender 2001 (2001, ★ 7.2)
• Carnivàle (2003, ★ 7.9)
• The Pretender (1996, ★ 7.3)
• The Twilight Zone (1985, ★ 7.8)
• Cold Case (2003, ★ 7.8)
• The Jeffersons (1975, ★ 7.3)
• 24 (2001, ★ 7.8)
• CSI: NY (2004, ★ 7.3)
• Quantum Leap (1989, ★ 8)
• Lost (2004, ★ 8)
• Tour of Duty (1987, ★ 8.1)
• Hawaii Five-0 (2010, ★ 7.7)
• The White Lotus (2021, ★ 7.6)
• Nikita (2010, ★ 7.2)
• Psych (2006, ★ 7.9)
• Martin (1992, ★ 7.6)
• ER (1994, ★ 7.8)
• Strange Luck (1995, ★ 8)
• Devil May Cry (2025, ★ 7.9)
• Fallout (2024, ★ 8.1)
• The Rundown (2003, ★ 6.4)
• Stick It (2006, ★ 6.8)
• The Astronaut Farmer (2007, ★ 6.3)
• Get Shorty (1995, ★ 6.5)