Jonathan Dylan King
Acting
Biography
Jonathan Dylan King is an American actor who spent most of his childhood in Italy and France. He was recently cast in the critically acclaimed Showtime series, Kidding, starring Jim Carrey. Jonathan was born in Davenport Iowa and lived in Napa California, Illinois and Minnesota as a young child. His mother, Lori King, has a Doctorate in Theology and is a professor in Rome, Italy. At age 7, he moved to Rome, with his mother and remained there until he was 16. Desiring to experience another European culture, he chose to move to France to finish his high school education and received the BAC in 2011. He then moved to Paris where he studied at the Sorbonne University and graduated with a degree in Applied Languages. He speaks four languages, including English, French, Italian and Spanish. He began his acting career in Paris before moving to Los Angeles in 2016. Since then he has starred in several award-winning projects before landing the role of College Jeff Pickles in " Kidding."
Known For
Jeff, aka Mr. Pickles, is an icon of children's TV. But when his family begins to implode, Jeff finds no fairy tale or fable or puppet will guide him through this crisis, which advances faster than his means to cope. The result: a kind man in a cruel world faces a slow leak of sanity as hilarious as it is heartbreaking.
Kidding
An artist finds romance with a chef in Italy and embarks on a life-changing journey of love, loss, resilience and hope across cultures and continents.
From Scratch
A young restorer travels to a small village to restore a medieval painting to its former glory. She will put her life in danger due to a curse attached to the painting.
The Well
A multimillionaire superhero strikes against evil forces in anonymity wearing a rabbit mask. He is driven by the desire to avenge his sister who committed suicide after suffering a violent act, images of which wound up on the internet.
Bunny-Man
Liara goes to Italy and impulsively buys the villa where her parents met. She soon learns she is in way over her head and must ask a lawyer-turned-handyman to help her renovate.
Villa Amore
Tyler Richards returns from a six year prison sentence to a surprise reunion with his former college friends, only to discover that they've nearly all veered off course under the pressure of millennial culture.
Taking the Fall
A struggling actor running a makeshift self-tape studio in his San Fernando Valley apartment grows increasingly disillusioned as a wide range of actors flow in and out, and lazy contemporaries continue to get opportunities that elude him.