Jo D. Jonz Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Jo D. Jonz (pronounced Jody Jones), is an American method actor, maverick writer, director, and film producer. He began acting as early as five years old and he had the great pleasure of working with some of today's most visionary directors and actors throughout his career. Undertaking a myriad of roles on both sides of the pendulum as an actor, Jonz explains his deep exploration into his characters as an integral part of his journey. Jonz, an artist, has shown no limits in his commitment to his craft. As Jonz continues to work, he always feels "we have a responsibility on how we represent... MORE

Jo D. Jonz (pronounced Jody Jones), is an American method actor, maverick writer, director, and film producer. He began acting as early as five years old and he had the great pleasure of working with some of today's most visionary directors and actors throughout his career. Undertaking a myriad of roles on both sides of the pendulum as an actor, Jonz explains his deep exploration into his characters as an integral part of his journey. Jonz, an artist, has shown no limits in his commitment to his craft. As Jonz continues to work, he always feels "we have a responsibility on how we represent ourselves in Hollywood." Born in New York City, Jonz began his career at the age of five. Working primarily in print, appearing in numerous catalog ads such as Macy's, and Sears. He quickly began moving into commercial ads and television. Jonz appeared in commercials for Disney, Kool-Aid, Aetna Life Insurance, and Sega. His first starring role was "Ty's Homemade Band" with Taj Mahal at seven years old, a movie about music education. His first play was Medea at the age of nine, at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. After working consistently for years, Jonz's time was spent between LESS