Jon Heder
Jon Heder at San Diego Comic-Con 2011
Jonathan Joseph Heder (born October 26, 1977 in Fort Collins , Colorado ) is an American actor who became famous for the film Napoleon Dynamite .
life and career
Heder attended Brigham Young University in Provo , Utah , where he befriended director Jared Hess , who cast him for the lead roles in Napoleon Dynamite and the short film Peluca . Together with Efren Ramirez , Heder also produced several commercials for the Utah State Fair 2005, for which they revived their roles from Napoleon Dynamite . In 2006 Adam Sandler's comedy Die Bench presser starred alongside Rob Schneider and David Spade .
Heder is a professed Mormon and has a twin brother named Dan. He lives in Los Angeles , California with his wife Kirsten, with whom he has three children .
Filmography (selection)
- 2000: Funky Town
- 2003: Peluca
- 2004: Napoleon Dynamite
- 2005: As long as you are there (Just like Heaven)
- 2006: The Benchwarmers (The Benchwarmers)
- 2006: Monster House (voice)
- 2006: The Date Profi (School for Scoundrels)
- 2007: Moving McAllister
- 2007: The Ice Princes (Blades of Glory)
- 2007: Kings of the Waves ( Surf's Up , voice)
- 2007: Mama's Boy
- 2008: My Name Is Earl (TV series)
- 2010: When in Rome - Five men are four too many (When in Rome)
- 2014: How I Met Your Mother (TV series, S09E19)
- 2015: Walt Before Mickey (Walt Before Mickey)
Web links
Commons : Jon Heder - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Jon Heder in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jon Heder in the German dubbing file
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heder, Jon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heder, Jonathan Joseph (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Collins , Colorado, United States |