Jon Cryer

Personal Info

Birthday

April 16, 1965

(60 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Jonathan Niven Cryer

John Cryer

جان کرایر

Jon Cryer

Biography

Jonathan Niven Cryer (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and film producer. He is the son of actress–singer Gretchen Cryer.

He made his motion picture debut in the 1984 romantic comedy No Small Affair, but gained greater fame as "Duckie" in the 1986 John Hughes-scripted film Pretty in Pink. In 1998, he finished writing and producing the independent film Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God..

Known For

NCIS

Family Guy

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Two and a Half Men

The Flash

American Dad!

Arrow

Supergirl

Filmography

2024
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
BRATS
as Self
2022
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
as Self
18½
as H.R. 'Bob' Haldeman (voice)
2020
Big Time Adolescence
as Reuben
2016
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
2014
Hit by Lightning
as Ricky Miller
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Ass Backwards
as Dean Morris
2012
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
as Self
2011
Company
as David
2010
Due Date
as Alan Harper
2009
Shorts
as Dad Thompson
Weather Girl
as Charles
Stay Cool
as Javier
2008
Tortured
as Brian Mark
Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby
as Richard Pig (voice)
2006
Danny Phantom: Reality Trip
as Freakshow (voice)
2005
Metro Chase
as Mr. Stamm
1998
Holy Man
as Barry
Glam
as Jimmy Pells
Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five
as Daniel
1997
Plan B
as Stuart Winer
Cannes Man
as Self
1996
The Pompatus of Love
as Mark
1994
Heads
as Guy Franklin
1993
The Waiter
as Tommy Kazdan
1991
Hot Shots!
as Jim 'Wash Out' Pfaffenbach
1989
Penn & Teller Get Killed
as Frat Boy #3
1987
Hiding Out
as Andrew Morenski / Max Hauser
Dudes
as Grant
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
as Lenny
O.C. and Stiggs
as Randall Schwab Jr.
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
as Morgan Sewart
1986
Pretty in Pink
as Philip F. 'Duckie' Dale
1985
Noon Wine
as Teenage Herbert
1984
No Small Affair
as Charles Cummings