Jon Avery Abrahams is an American

United States

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 film and television actor.

Life and career

Abrahams attended Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

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Abrahams has starred in many films and TV shows. His most notable roles are Bobby in Scary Movie

Scary Movie

Scary Movie is a 2000 comedy-parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, as part of Warner Bros. Entertainment. It is an American dark comedy which heavily parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres...

, Dalton Chapman in the horror movie House of Wax

House of Wax (2005 film)

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and Denny Byrnes in the Robert DeNiro-Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller is an American comedian, actor, writer, film director, and producer. He is the son of veteran comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara....

 comedy

Comedy

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 Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

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. He is also known as "DJ Jonny" on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

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for season four, replacing Tony Okungbowa

Tony Okungbowa

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. He has been replaced on season five by KROQ personality Ted Stryker

Stryker (disc jockey)

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 due to his wish to concentrate on his acting career in film. He can be seen in the 2009 comedy "2 Dudes and a Dream," currently in post-production. and has also starred in the Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Iglesias

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 music video for "Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song)

Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song)

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Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1995	Kids Kids (film) Kids is a 1995 drama film written by Harmony Korine and directed by Larry Clark.The film features Chloë Sevigny, Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Harold Hunter, and Rosario Dawson, all of them in their debut performances...	Steven
	Dead Man Walking Dead Man Walking (film) Dead Man Walking is a 1995 American drama film directed by Tim Robbins, who adapted the screenplay from the non-fiction book of the same name...	Sonny Poncelet
1997	Masterminds Masterminds (film) Masterminds is a 1997 comedy action film starring Patrick Stewart.-Plot synopsis:Oswald "Ozzie" Paxton initiates a highly illegal hack, and begins pirating a soon-to-be-released game, "Scream II". His download is interrupted when his younger stepsister enters his room without permission...	Richard 'K-Dog'
1998	The Faculty The Faculty The Faculty is a 1998 science fiction horror film written by Kevin Williamson and directed by Robert Rodriguez...	Boyfriend of Girl
1999	Outside Providence Outside Providence (film) Outside Providence is a 1999 American film adaptation of Peter Farrelly's 1988 novel of the same name. Like the book, the film is a fictionalized account of Farrelly's own experiences at Kent School, a prep school in Kent, Connecticut.-Plot:...	Drugs Delaney
2000	Boiler Room Boiler Room (film) Boiler Room is a 2000 American drama film written and directed by Ben Younger, and starring Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Ben Affleck, Nicky Katt, Scott Caan, Tom Everett Scott, Ron Rifkin and Jamie Kennedy....	Jeff
	Boston Public Boston Public Boston Public is an American drama television series created by David E. Kelley and broadcast on Fox. It centered on Winslow High School, a fictional public high school located in Boston, Massachusetts. The show was named for the real public school district in which it takes place...	Zach Fischer
	Scary Movie Scary Movie Scary Movie is a 2000 comedy-parody film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, as part of Warner Bros. Entertainment. It is an American dark comedy which heavily parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres...	Bobby Prinze
	Meet the Parents Meet the Parents Meet the Parents is a 2000 American comedy film written by Jim Herzfeld and John Hamburg and directed by Jay Roach. Starring Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller, the film chronicles a series of unfortunate events that befall a good-hearted but hapless male nurse while visiting his girlfriend's parents...	Denny Byrnes
2001	Texas Rangers Texas Rangers (film) Texas Rangers is a 2001 drama/western film directed by Steve Miner. It is about a group of Texas Rangers set in the post-American Civil War era, rated PG-13.- Plot :...	Berry Smith
2002	They	Billy Parks
2003	My Boss's Daughter My Boss's Daughter My Boss's Daughter is a 2003 romantic comedy film starring Ashton Kutcher, Tara Reid and Terence Stamp.- Plot :Tom Stansfield is a researcher at a publishing company who works under the tyrannical Jack Taylor . Tom has a crush on his boss' daughter, Lisa Taylor , who is completely controlled by...	Paul
2005	House of Wax House of Wax (2005 film) House of Wax is a 2005 horror film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. It shares the name of a 1953 horror film, which was a remake of the 1933 film Mystery of the Wax Museum. It was released in theaters on May 6, 2005 to negative reviews, but a financial success...	Dalton Chapman
	Prime Prime (film) Prime is a 2005 American romantic comedy film starring Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep and Bryan Greenberg. It was written and directed by Ben Younger...	Morris
	Standing Still	Pockets
2006	Bottoms Up	Jimmy DeSnappio
2007	Gardener of Eden Gardener of Eden Gardener of Eden is a 2007 American comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Connolly. It stars Lukas Haas, Erika Christensen and Giovanni Ribisi.- Plot :...	Don
	2 Dudes & a Dream	Model Instructor
2008	The Hill	Howard
2009	Who Do You Love?	Leonard Chess

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