Jeff Staron
Encyclopedia
Jeffrey Staron is an American actor, singer-songwriter and musician. He has been a co-star on several prime-time dramas including Heroes
, Cold Case, Without a Trace
, Ugly Betty
, and CSI: Miami
.
. He attended Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio where he was an active member of the school's theatre groups and musical programs. Known primarily for his outstanding talent on the trumpet, Staron picked up the guitar in early college and found some success in Buffalo, NY and Kent, OH, being booked by several coffee shops and small clubs in those areas. Staron attended both Canisius College
, where he acted in many live-stage performances, and Kent State University
, where he honed his film acting skills, studying under Rohn Thomas and Clyde Simon.
, Staron starred in roles for several film-school projects. These parts eventually landed him several prime-time opportunities in the major network television shows Notes from the Underbelly
, Life, Cold Case, Ugly Betty
, Without a Trace
, Heroes
, and CSI: Miami
. He has also starred in a minor role for the 2009 film Endless Bummer
.
Heroes (TV series)
Heroes is an American science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring that appeared on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006 through February 8, 2010. The series tells the stories of ordinary people who discover superhuman abilities, and how these abilities take effect in the...
, Cold Case, Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:...
, Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which premiered on ABC on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series revolves around the character Betty Suarez and is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombian telenovela soap opera Yo soy Betty, la fea...
, and CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation....
.
Early life
Staron is originally from the Cleveland suburb of Richmond Heights, OhioRichmond Heights, Ohio
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. He attended Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio where he was an active member of the school's theatre groups and musical programs. Known primarily for his outstanding talent on the trumpet, Staron picked up the guitar in early college and found some success in Buffalo, NY and Kent, OH, being booked by several coffee shops and small clubs in those areas. Staron attended both Canisius College
Canisius College
Canisius College is a private Roman Catholic college in Buffalo, New York, United States. The college was founded in 1870 by members of the Society of Jesus from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. The college is one of 28 institutions in the Association of Jesuit Colleges and...
, where he acted in many live-stage performances, and Kent State University
Kent State University
Kent State University is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio, United States. The university has eight campuses around the northeast Ohio region with the main campus in Kent being the largest...
, where he honed his film acting skills, studying under Rohn Thomas and Clyde Simon.
Career
Upon arriving in Los AngelesLos Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, Staron starred in roles for several film-school projects. These parts eventually landed him several prime-time opportunities in the major network television shows Notes from the Underbelly
Notes from the Underbelly
Notes from the Underbelly was an American sitcom that debuted on ABC as a midseason replacement. The series is based upon the novel of the same name by Risa Green, and is produced by Eric and Kim Tannenbaum for Warner Bros. Television...
, Life, Cold Case, Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty
Ugly Betty is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which premiered on ABC on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series revolves around the character Betty Suarez and is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombian telenovela soap opera Yo soy Betty, la fea...
, Without a Trace
Without a Trace
Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:...
, Heroes
Heroes (TV series)
Heroes is an American science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring that appeared on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006 through February 8, 2010. The series tells the stories of ordinary people who discover superhuman abilities, and how these abilities take effect in the...
, and CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation....
. He has also starred in a minor role for the 2009 film Endless Bummer
Endless Bummer
Endless Bummer is the fifth studio album by Sloppy Seconds. It was released in 2008, ten years after More Trouble Than They're Worth.-Track listing:#"D.I.Y. Till We Die!"#"Kegs R4 Kids"#"I Don't Wanna Go Out With You"#"You Can't Kill Joey Ramone"...
.
Personal life
Jeff currently resides in North Hollywood, CA with his cat. He enjoys playing guitar and trumpet, and is an adept sleight-of-hand magician. One of his favorite hobbies is table tennis.Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3:18 | Tony | |
| 2007 | Ugly Betty Ugly Betty Ugly Betty is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which premiered on ABC on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series revolves around the character Betty Suarez and is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombian telenovela soap opera Yo soy Betty, la fea... |
Emo Guy | TV Series, 1 Episode: Grin And Bear It |
| 2007 | Life | 19 Year Old Salesman | TV Series, 1 Episode: Powerless |
| 2008 | Notes from the Underbelly Notes from the Underbelly Notes from the Underbelly was an American sitcom that debuted on ABC as a midseason replacement. The series is based upon the novel of the same name by Risa Green, and is produced by Eric and Kim Tannenbaum for Warner Bros. Television... |
Party Guy | TV Series, 1 Episode: The List |
| 2008 | Without A Trace Without a Trace Without a Trace is an American television drama which originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series was set in New York City and concerned a fictitious FBI Missing Persons Unit.-Premise:... |
Zack Miller | TV Series, 1 Episode: Rise and Fall |
| 2008 | Cold Case | Malcom Kent '69 | TV Series, 1 Episode: One Small Step |
| 2008 | Heroes Heroes (TV series) Heroes is an American science fiction television drama series created by Tim Kring that appeared on NBC for four seasons from September 25, 2006 through February 8, 2010. The series tells the stories of ordinary people who discover superhuman abilities, and how these abilities take effect in the... |
Trevor Zeitlan | TV Series, 1 Episode: Villains |
| 2009 | Endless Bummer Endless Bummer Endless Bummer is the fifth studio album by Sloppy Seconds. It was released in 2008, ten years after More Trouble Than They're Worth.-Track listing:#"D.I.Y. Till We Die!"#"Kegs R4 Kids"#"I Don't Wanna Go Out With You"#"You Can't Kill Joey Ramone"... |
Creepy Guy #2 | Motion Picture |
| 2009 | CSI: Miami CSI: Miami CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.... |
Justin Porter | TV Series, 1 Episode: Delko for the Defense |
External links
- Actor Homepage http://www.jeffstaron.com/index.html