Jon Abrahams
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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Jon Abrahams

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- Birth Name
- Jon Avery Abrahams
- Born
- 29 October 1977
- Birthplace
- New York City, U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- United States
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Jon Abrahams apparaît dans les notices d'autorité de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et de la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek comme metteur en scène et « Produktion » (naissance : 29 octobre 1977).
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La naissance de Jon Abrahams est enregistrée le 29 octobre 1977.
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Key facts
• Birth Name — Jon Avery Abrahams • Born — 29 October 1977 • Birthplace — New York City, U.S. • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1994–present
Early life
Early life
Abrahams was born in New York City. He attended Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn. Abrahams' great-uncles were actor Mack Gray – long time confidant of entertainers George Raft, Dean Martin, and Frank Sinatra – and stuntman and fight coordinator Joe Gray. His father is the artist Martin Abrahams.
Career
Career
Abrahams made his film debut in Larry Clark's Kids. His other feature credits include Scary Movie, Meet the Parents, My Boss's Daughter, Boiler Room, and House of Wax. On television, Abrahams has appeared on Boston Public, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Second Generation Wayans, The Mentalist, and Criminal Minds. He was also "DJ Jonny" on The Ellen DeGeneres Show for season four. In 2013, Abrahams was cast as the lead in the indie movie Room 105. In 2014, Abrahams was cast in We Are Your Friends as a club promoter. In 2016, Abrahams made his directorial debut with the film All at Once. The film was released on DVD and video-on-demand in 2018. In 2017, Abrahams was cast in the crime drama film Clover, which he also directed. In 2022 he released his third directorial effort with the gay slasher thriller Exploited.
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1998 — Law & Order — Roscoe — Episode: "Damaged" • 1999 — Outreach — Henry 'Jenks' Jenkins • 2002–2003 — Boston Public — Zach Fischer — 18 episodes • 2003 — Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Robert Logan — Episode: "Mother" • 2006 — Deceit — Roger — TV movie • Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-Roc's Street — Chad (voice) — TV movie • 2008 — The Life and Times of Marcus Felony Brown — Cash — TV movie • 2011 — Masters of the House — Jerry — 6 episodes • 2013 — Second Generation Wayans — Agent • 2014 — The Mentalist — Peter Kilgallen — Episode: "Forest Green" • Criminal Minds — Leo Jenkins — Episode: "The Itch" • 2015 — Major Crimes — Fre$h — Episode: "Special Master: Part One" • The Astronaut Wives Club — Frank Borman — Episode: "The Dark Side" • 2016 — Hawaii Five-0 — Ben Halanu — Episode: "He Moho Hou" • 2020 — Stumptown — Jared Mendleton — Episode: "At All Costs: The Conrad Costas Chronicles" • 2020 — Black Hearted Killer — Dennis Cummings — TV movie • 2023 — Snowfall — Officer Anderson — Episode: "Fallout" • 2026 — Wonder Man — Frank Preminger — 2 episodes
Music videos
Music videos
• Year — Title — Role — Artist — Notes • 2007 — "Do You Know?" — The Director — Enrique Iglesias

Chad Michael Murray - Drew Seeley - Jon Abrahams with Justin 90skid4lyfe at Decades Days in Orlando, January 25, 2025
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Chad Michael Murray - Drew Seeley - Jon Abrahams with Justin 90skid4lyfe at Decades Days in Orlando, January 25, 2025
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Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1977
Jon Abrahams born at New York City.
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1995 — Kids — Steven • Dead Man Walking — Sonny Poncelet • 1997 — A, B, C... Manhattan — Milo • Masterminds — K-Dog • 1998 — The Faculty — F'%# You Boy • 1999 — Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — Naboo Flight Crew — Uncredited • Outside Providence — Drugs Delaney • Pigeonholed • Bringing Out the Dead — Club Bystander • 2000 — Boiler Room — Jeff • Scary Movie — Bobby Prinze • Meet the Parents — Denny Byrnes • 2001 — Mourning Glory — David Fanelli • Texas Rangers — Berry Smith • Scenes of the Crime — Lenny Burroughs • 2002 — They — Billy Parks • 2003 — My Boss's Daughter — Paul • 2004 — What Are the Odds — Mike — Short Film • 2005 — House of Wax — Dalton • Standing Still — Pockets • Prime — Morris • 2006 — Bottoms Up — Jimmy Desnappio — Direct-to-DVD film • The Iron Man — Gustavo Payne • 2007 — Gardener of Eden — Don • 2008 — Who Do You Love — Phil Chess • 2009 — 2 Dudes and a Dream — Model Instructor • Not Since You — Howard Stieglitz • 2010 — The Penthouse — Tyler's Agent • 2012 — Missed Connections — Josh Lindsay • Hitchcock — Reporter #1 • 2013 — Amelia's 25th — Sonny • 2014 — Non-Stop — David Norton • Aldo — Jonny • Come Back to Me — Johnny • 2015 — We Are Your Friends — Nicky • Condemned — Vince • 2016 — All at Once — James Maxwell — Directed by • Room 105 — Tom • 2019 — Apparition — Officer Hale • 2020 — 10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up — Tim • 2020 — Clover — Mickey — Directed by • 2022 — Exploited — Directed by • 2024 — Terrifier 3 — Dennis • 2026 — Scary Movie — Bobby Prinze
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- 1.Lee, Linda. "A NIGHT OUT AT THE: Paramount Hotel; The Pajama Game", The New York Times, May 27, 2001. Accessed November 3, 2007. "A product of St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, Mr. Abrahams, 23, had invited a batch of friends from high school to join him. He lives in North Park Slope, exactly 41 minutes from here, he said."
- 2.Casting Net: Ben Affleck to direct and star in Africa-set thriller. EW.com.
- 3.'Scary Movie's' Jon Abrahams Joins Zac Efron in EDM Movie 'We Are Your Friends' (Exclusive). TheWrap. August 6, 2014.
- 4.BWW News Desk. ALL AT ONCE Directed by Jon Abrahams, Available On Digital & On Demand 4/3.
- 5.Ramos, Dino-Ray. Jon Abrahams, Mark Webber, Erika Christensen, More Set For Comedic Mob Thriller 'Clover'. Deadline. November 9, 2017.
- 6.Instagram. www.instagram.com.
- 7.Miska, Brad. ‘Terrifier 3’ – Clint Howard & Krsy Fox Come Face-to-Face With Art the Clown!. Bloody Disgusting. July 10, 2024.
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