Jonathan Ames
Actor
- Born
- March 23, 1964 (age 62) · New York, NY, USA
Jonathan Ames (born March 23, 1964) is an American author who has written a number of novels and comic memoirs, and is the creator of two television series, Bored to Death (HBO) and Blunt Talk (STARZ). In the late '90s and early 2000s, he was a columnist for the New York Press for several years, and became known for self-deprecating tales of his sexual misadventures. He also has a long-time interest in boxing, appearing occasionally in the ring as "The Herring Wonder". His novel You Were Never Really Here was adapted into a film of the same name, directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring Joaquin Phoenix. It premiered at the 70th Cannes Film Festival in 2017, and was released on April 6, 2018, in the United States.
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Known for
Acting8
- 2019Good Posture as Self
- 2016All the Rage (Saved by Sarno) as Self
- 2008The Great Buck Howard as Edward Kelly
- 2007American Loser as Chairperson
- 2006What's Not to Love? as Jonathan
- 2005As Smart As They Are: The Author Project as Himself
- 2001The Girl Under the Waves as Jonathan
- 1991Guilty by Suspicion as Cabbie
Behind the camera5
- 2017