Jonathon Young

Jonathon Young

Biography: Jonathon Young is a Canadian actor best known for his role of Nikola Tesla on the SyFy show Sanctuary. Appearances include The Fog, Eureka, and Stargate Atlantis. Jonathon is a well-respected stage actor. He is the co-founder of the Electric Company Theatre in Vancouver, Canada in which he is also the artistic director, playwright and a frequently acts. He was raised in British Columbia, along with his brother and sister. Their father was a school teacher who also started a community theatre in Armstrong, British Columbia. At a Q&A after "No Exit", Jonathon Young said that his father often brought him and his sister to watch him act and that this is where his love for theatre began. Becoming an actor was never a choice, but rather just something he knew he was going to do. Jonathon is a graduate of the Studio 58 theatre school at Vancouver’s Langara College. In 1996 he co-founded the Electric Company Theatre along with fellow Studio 58 alumni Kim Collier, David Hudgins, and Kevin Kerr. He is a three-time winner of the Jessie Richardson Award. His play Palace Grand was commissioned for production by Vancouver’s PuSh International Performing Arts Festival in 2008. Young is married to actor/director Kim Collier.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: May 08, 1973

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

The Fog
The Fog

2005-10-14

Trixie
Trixie

2000-06-28

Antitrust
Antitrust

2001-01-11

Alien Trespass
Alien Trespass

2009-04-03

Control Alt Delete
Control Alt Delete

2010-04-23

Eadweard
Eadweard

2015-02-28

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

2005-06-01

Nightwatching
Nightwatching

2007-09-06

Christmas Icetastrophe
Christmas Icetastrophe

2014-12-20

Firestorm
Firestorm

1998-01-08

A Guy Thing
A Guy Thing

2003-01-17

Revisor
Revisor

2020-05-24

Betroffenheit from Sadler's Wells
Betroffenheit from Sadler's Wells

2017-05-07

Chain of Fools
Chain of Fools

2001-03-03