Jon Beavers is a California-based actor and playwright, most recently seen in Horizon: An American Saga, directed by Kevin Costner, where he stars as Junior Sykes—the eldest and most imposing of the infamous Sykes brothers. He also appeared in Hulu’s Paradise, playing Agent Billy Pace.
Beavers’ television credits include prominent roles in TNT’s Animal Kingdom, NBC’s Bel-Air, and the National Geographic miniseries The Long Road Home.
On the film side, he has appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza, the Blumhouse thriller Soft & Quiet, and the romantic indie The Only One, which he also co-produced. As a playwright, Jon co-wrote the acclaimed musical The Unfortunates, which enjoyed sold-out runs at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theater.
Originally from Iowa City, Jon attended high school in Maui, Hawaii, where he began his creative journey as both a writer and actor.
CREDITS:
- Paradise
- Horizon: An American Saga
- Sugar
- Mayor of Kingstown
- Animal Kingdom
- Licorice Pizza
- Bel-Air
- The Long Road Home
- Liza on Demand
- Chicago P.D.
- 9-1-1: Lone Star
- Unbelievable
- Gotham
- The Fresh Beat Band
Resources
GUEST LINKS:
- IMDB: Jon Beavers, Actor, Producer
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