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Following college, he moved to [[New York City]] and began his professional acting career. Bass auditioned for the role of Elder Cunningham in the Broadway musical ''[[The Book of Mormon (musical)|The Book of Mormon]]'', but was not cast. A year later, he was cast in the role in the [[Denver]] and [[Los Angeles]] productions and went on to replace [[Josh Gad]] in the role on Broadway.<ref name="BuzzMagazines" /><ref name="GQ">{{cite web|last=Meslow|first=Scott|title='Baywatch' Breakout Jon Bass on What It's Like to Film a Movie With a Stunt Penis|url=https://www.gq.com/story/baywatch-jon-bass|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=GQ|date=May 26, 2017}}</ref> |
Following college, he moved to [[New York City]] and began his professional acting career. Bass auditioned for the role of Elder Cunningham in the Broadway musical ''[[The Book of Mormon (musical)|The Book of Mormon]]'', but was not cast. A year later, he was cast in the role in the [[Denver]] and [[Los Angeles]] productions and went on to replace [[Josh Gad]] in the role on Broadway.<ref name="BuzzMagazines" /><ref name="GQ">{{cite web|last=Meslow|first=Scott|title='Baywatch' Breakout Jon Bass on What It's Like to Film a Movie With a Stunt Penis|url=https://www.gq.com/story/baywatch-jon-bass|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=GQ|date=May 26, 2017}}</ref> |
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I2014, he played a small role in the [[HBO]] comedy series ''[[Girls (TV series)|Girls]]'', and then had minor guest roles in ''[[The Newsroom (U.S. TV series)|The Newsroom]]'' and ''[[House of Lies]]''. Later in 2015, he was cast in a lead role in the [[Comedy Central]]'s series ''[[Big Time in Hollywood, FL]]'', portraying Del Plimpton.<ref name="BuzzMagazines"/><ref name="GQ"/><ref>{{cite web|last=Longo|first=Chris|title=Jon Bass Interview: Making it Big Time in Hollywood, FL and Book of Mormon|url=http://www.denofgeek.com/us/tv/big-time-in-hollywood-fl/244974/jon-bass-interview-making-it-big-time-in-hollywood-fl-and-book-of-mormon|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Den of Geek|date=April 8, 2015}}</ref> |
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In 2016, he played real-life attorney [[Philip Hirschkop]] in the historical film ''[[Loving (2016 film)|Loving]]''. In 2017, he appeared in the film ''[[All Nighter (film)|All Nighter]]'',<ref>{{cite web|last=Lincoln|first1=Ross A.|title='Loving' Starts Production And Rounds Out Cast; 'Frat Pack' Wraps|url=http://deadline.com/2015/09/loving-begins-shoot-frat-pack-wraps-casts-announced-1201544882/|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Deadline.com|date=September 23, 2015}}</ref><ref name="GQ"/><ref>{{cite web|last=Berkshire|first=Geoff|title=Film Review: 'All Nighter'|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/reviews/all-nighter-review-jk-simmons-1202010399/|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Variety|date=March 17, 2017}}</ref> played the significant role of Ronnie Greenbaum in the action comedy film ''[[Baywatch (film)|Baywatch]]'', along with [[Zac Efron]] and [[Dwayne Johnson]],<ref name="GQ"/><ref>{{cite web|last=McNary|first=Dave|title=Dwayne Johnson's 'Baywatch' Movie Casts Jon Bass|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/baywatch-movie-dwayne-johnson-jon-bass-1201689877/|accessdate=July 8, |
In 2016, he played real-life attorney [[Philip Hirschkop]] in the historical film ''[[Loving (2016 film)|Loving]]''. In 2017, he appeared in the film ''[[All Nighter (film)|All Nighter]]'',<ref>{{cite web|last=Lincoln|first1=Ross A.|title='Loving' Starts Production And Rounds Out Cast; 'Frat Pack' Wraps|url=http://deadline.com/2015/09/loving-begins-shoot-frat-pack-wraps-casts-announced-1201544882/|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Deadline.com|date=September 23, 2015}}</ref><ref name="GQ"/><ref>{{cite web|last=Berkshire|first=Geoff|title=Film Review: 'All Nighter'|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/reviews/all-nighter-review-jk-simmons-1202010399/|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Variety|date=March 17, 2017}}</ref> played the significant role of Ronnie Greenbaum in the action comedy film ''[[Baywatch (film)|Baywatch]]'', along with [[Zac Efron]] and [[Dwayne Johnson]],<ref name="GQ"/><ref>{{cite web|last=McNary|first=Dave|title=Dwayne Johnson's 'Baywatch' Movie Casts Jon Bass|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/baywatch-movie-dwayne-johnson-jon-bass-1201689877/|accessdate=July 8,2017|work=Variety|date=January 27, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Lawrence|first=Derek|title=Meet Jon Bass: The Secret Weapon of 'Baywatch'|url=http://ew.com/movies/2017/05/29/baywatch-secret-weapon-jon-bass/|accessdate=July 8, 2017|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=May 29, 2017}}</ref> and appeared in ''[[Molly's Game]]'', directed by [[Aaron Sorkin]].<ref name="BuzzMagazines"/> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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Jon Bass | |
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| Born | September 22, 1989 Bellaire, Texas, United States |
| Alma mater | Boston University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Jon Bass (born September 22, 1989) is an American actor, known for playing Ronnie Greenbaum in the film Baywatch, and Del Plimpton in the comedy series Big Time in Hollywood, FL.
Early life
Bass grew up in Bellaire, Texas and attended Bellaire High School, graduating in 2005.[1] He graduated from Boston University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Arts. He is Jewish.[2][3][4]
Career
Following college, he moved to New York City and began his professional acting career. Bass auditioned for the role of Elder Cunningham in the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon, but was not cast. A year later, he was cast in the role in the Denver and Los Angeles productions and went on to replace Josh Gad in the role on Broadway.[1][5]
I2014, he played a small role in the HBO comedy series Girls, and then had minor guest roles in The Newsroom and House of Lies. Later in 2015, he was cast in a lead role in the Comedy Central's series Big Time in Hollywood, FL, portraying Del Plimpton.[1][5][6]
In 2016, he played real-life attorney Philip Hirschkop in the historical film Loving. In 2017, he appeared in the film All Nighter,[7][5][8] played the significant role of Ronnie Greenbaum in the action comedy film Baywatch, along with Zac Efron and Dwayne Johnson,[5][9][10] and appeared in Molly's Game, directed by Aaron Sorkin.[1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Advice | Evan | Short film |
| 2014 | The Refrigerator | Howie | Short film |
| 2015 | Ratter | Greg | |
| 2015 | Jane Wants a Boyfriend | Steve | |
| 2016 | Loving | Philip Hirschkop | |
| 2017 | All Nighter | Trevor | |
| 2017 | Baywatch | Ronnie Greenbaum | |
| 2017 | Post-Party | Dylan | Short film |
| 2017 | Meet Cute | Nick | Short film |
| 2017 | Molly's Game | Shelly Habib | |
| 2018 | Dog Days | Garrett | In post-production |
| 2019 | Sword of Trust | Nathaniel | In post-production |
| 2019 | Plus One | Cartelli | In post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Girls | Mo | Episode: "Only Child" |
| 2014 | Next Time on Lonny | Shady PA | Episode: "The End of Lonny" |
| 2014 | The Newsroom | Bree Dorrit | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Big Time in Hollywood, FL | Del Plimpton | Main role, 10 episodes |
| 2016 | American Horror Story: Roanoke | Milo | Episode: "Chapter 9" |
References
- ^ a b c d "Jon Bass: From Bellaire to 'Baywatch'". The Buzz Magazines. May 25, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ http://www.jewishtheater.org/Jewish%20Theater/ActorsInPress93/Jon%20Bass.htm
- ^ https://dodoodad.com/jon-bass-biography
- ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/BU-ZeyMFmUE/
- ^ a b c d Meslow, Scott (May 26, 2017). "'Baywatch' Breakout Jon Bass on What It's Like to Film a Movie With a Stunt Penis". GQ. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Longo, Chris (April 8, 2015). "Jon Bass Interview: Making it Big Time in Hollywood, FL and Book of Mormon". Den of Geek. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (September 23, 2015). "'Loving' Starts Production And Rounds Out Cast; 'Frat Pack' Wraps". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Berkshire, Geoff (March 17, 2017). "Film Review: 'All Nighter'". Variety. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ McNary, Dave (January 27, 2016). "Dwayne Johnson's 'Baywatch' Movie Casts Jon Bass". Variety. Retrieved July 8,2017.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ Lawrence, Derek (May 29, 2017). "Meet Jon Bass: The Secret Weapon of 'Baywatch'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 8, 2017.