Jonny Weston (born June 16, 1988) is an American actor. He starred as real-life surfer Jay Moriarity in the 2012 film Chasing Mavericks and as brainy high school student David Raskin in the 2015 time-travel adventure Project Almanac.[1][2][3] He has also appeared in Sugar, John Dies at the End, About Cherry, Caroline and Jackie, and Kelly & Cal.
Jonny Weston | |
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Born | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | June 16, 1988
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2011–present |
Early life
editWeston was born in Charleston, South Carolina. His mother is an educational therapist and his father runs a Christian radio station.[4]
Filmography
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You | Thom | |
2012 | John Dies at the End | Justin White | |
2012 | About Cherry | Bobby | |
2012 | Caroline and Jackie | Jack | |
2012 | Under the Bed | Neal Hausman | |
2012 | Chasing Mavericks | Jay Moriarity | |
2013 | Sugar | B-Wild | |
2014 | Kelly & Cal | Cal | |
2014 | Taken 3 | Jimmy | |
2015 | Project Almanac | David Raskin | |
2015 | The Divergent Series: Insurgent | Edgar | |
2015 | We Are Your Friends | Dustin Mason | |
2016 | The Divergent Series: Allegiant | Edgar | |
2017 | Beyond Skyline | Trent Corley | |
2018 | Benjamin | Tom | |
2023 | The Tutor | Gavin | [5] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Pocket Dial | Andrew | Episode: "Intercom" |
2011 | Supah Ninjas | James / Spyder | Episode: "Subsiders" |
2011 | ASS Apartment Sketch Show | Philip | Episode: "Smurf" |
2018 | Medal of Honor | Ty M. Carter | Episode: "Ty M. Carter" |
References
edit- ^ "Chasing Mavericks' Star Jonny Weston Says Film Required 'Insanity'". Archived from the original on 2013-05-04. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ^ "Chasing Mavericks: Newcomer Jonny Weston on Bringing Surf Legend Jay Moriarity Back to Life (VIDEO)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ^ "Chasing Mavericks star Jonny Weston captures spirit of Jay Moriarity". Archived from the original on 2014-05-30. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ^ Mueller, Matt (December 2012). "Jonny Weston". mattmueller.co.uk.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (April 13, 2022). "Garrett Hedlund, Noah Schnapp, Victoria Justice And Jonny Weston To Star In The Tutor". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
External links
edit- Jonny Weston at IMDb