Jonah Meyerson

Jonah Meyerson (born September 20, 1991) is an American actor.

Jonah Meyerson
BornSeptember 20, 1991 (1991-09-20) (age 29)[1]
New York City, New York
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present

Early life and education

Meyerson was born in New York City. He is a graduate of Stuyvesant High School,[2] and the University of Pennsylvania as a member of the class of 2013.[3] At UPenn, he was the head writer for and a cast member of Penn's Mask and Wig Club, the nation's oldest collegiate all-male musical comedy troupe.[4] Meyerson also performed with Penn's improv comedy troupe, Without a Net.[5] and was a 2013 member of Penn's Friars Senior Society.

Career

Meyerson made his acting debut in Wes Anderson's 2001 award-winning film The Royal Tenenbaums. He played Uzi, the older son of Chas, played by Ben Stiller, and the grandson of characters played by Gene Hackman and Anjelica Huston. Meyerson was nominated for a Young Artists' award for his work on that film. He starred in Griffin and Phoenix, a Lifetime channel film also released on DVD. His work on that film earned him his second Young Artist Award nomination. In 2005, he was in the films Little Manhattan and The Matador, and in 2004, David Duchovny's House of D. Meyerson is currently an Associate Producer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4032114/?ref_=nv_sr_2?ref_=nv_sr_2

References
  1. Jonah Meyerson - Bio & Credits - RopeofSilicon.com Archived 2006-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Che, Jenny (2008-05-15). "A Supercalafradgelistic Show". New York: The Spectator. Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
  3. Huestis, Brooke. "Student actor juggles classes, career". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  4. http://www.maskandwig.org/ The Mask and Wig Club Troupe 2012-2013
  5. "Without A Net: Penn's Impovisational Comedy Troup // Members". www.dolphin.upenn.edu. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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