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Jonathon Young is a Canadian actor best known for his role of Nikola Tesla on the SyFy show Sanctuary. Appearances include The Fog, Eureka, and Stargate Atlantis. Jonathon is a well-respected stage actor. He is the co-founder of the Electric Company Theatre in Vancouver, Canada in which he is also the artistic director, playwright and a frequently acts.
He was raised in British Columbia, along with his brother and sister. Their father was a school teacher who also started a community theatre in Armstrong, British Columbia. At a Q&A after “No Exit”, Jonathon Young said that his father often brought him and his sister to watch him act and that this is where his love for theatre began. Becoming an actor was never a choice, but rather just something he knew he was going to do.
Jonathon is a graduate of the Studio 58 theatre school at Vancouver’s Langara College. In 1996 he co-founded the Electric Company Theatre along with fellow Studio 58 alumni Kim Collier, David Hudgins, and Kevin Kerr. He is a three-time winner of the Jessie Richardson Award. His play Palace Grand was commissioned for production by Vancouver’s PuSh International Performing Arts Festival in 2008.
Young is married to actor/director Kim Collier.
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Jonathon Young Biography / Wiki
| Name | Jonathon Young |
| Also Know | Jonathan Young |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada |
| Date of Birth | 1973-05-08 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 49 |
| Deathday |
Jonathon Young Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Betroffenheit from Sadler’s Wells | Performer | 2017-05-07 | Created by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young, the award-winning Betroffenheit is a boundary-stretching hybrid between theatre and dance that explores th… |
| Eadweard | Eakins | 2015-02-28 | In the second half of the 19th century, Eadweard Muybridge, the father of motion pictures, embarks on an obsessive project to record on film “the moti… |
| Control Alt Delete | Sanderson | 2008-08-08 | CONTROL ALT DELETE is a moody romantic comedy exploring fetishism, addiction and love in the information age. As our hero Lewis struggles to integrate… |
| The Fog | Dan The Weatherman | 2005-10-14 | Trapped within an eerie mist, the residents of Antonio Bay have become the unwitting victims of a horrifying vengeance. One hundred years earlier, a s… |
| Christmas Icetastrophe | Neil | 2014-12-20 | This Christmas, a super frozen object is going to slam into the Earth. In the middle of a small town, and very quickly, dreams of a “White Christmas” … |
| Alien Trespass | Lloyd | 2009-04-03 | In 1957 a fiery object crashes into a mountaintop in the California desert, bringing the threat of disaster to Earth. Out of the flying saucer escapes… |
| Firestorm | Sherman | 1998-01-08 | Firefighter Jesse Graves has to save ornithologist Jennifer and other people caught in a forest fire, which was set up by the lawyer of convicted kill… |
| Antitrust | Stinky | 2001-01-11 | A computer programmer’s dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers his boss has a secret and ruthless means of dispatc… |
| Nightwatching | Visscher | 2007-09-06 | An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt’s romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murder… |
| Trixie | Gas Attendant | 2000-06-28 | Passed over at work and numbed after she witnesses a colleague’s murder, security guard Trixie Zurbo takes a relatively easy job at a lakefront casino… |
| Revisor | Voice of the Revisor | 2020-05-24 | Inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s 1836 play The Inspector General, Revisor is part risky satire, part choreographed lip-synch and all urgent warning of un… |
| A Guy Thing | Bachelor Party Guy | 2003-01-17 | Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean — which is why he’s shocked wh… |
| Chain of Fools | Poet Reader | 2000-09-22 | An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber…. |
| The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants | Duncan | 2005-06-01 | Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and ma… |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Betroffenheit from Sadler’s Wells | Writer | 2017-05-07 | Created by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young, the award-winning Betroffenheit is a boundary-stretching hybrid between theatre and dance that explores th… |
| Revisor | Writer | 2020-05-24 | Inspired by Nikolai Gogol’s 1836 play The Inspector General, Revisor is part risky satire, part choreographed lip-synch and all urgent warning of un… |
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