Jon Reep
Jonathan David Reep (born March 26, 1972) is an American comedian and actor. While attending North Carolina State University he began performing stand-up comedy at Goodnights comedy club. He graduated from NCSU in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater, Mass Communication, and Public & Personal communication.
After graduating, he was employed at UNC-TV where he became the assistant director of such TV shows as "North Carolina Now" & "Legislative Week in Review", while at night simultaneously honing his skills as a stand-up comedian. In 1998, he left UNC-TV to pursue comedy full time. He traveled all over the country performing in comedy clubs and colleges in every state in America. In 2000, he was invited to perform at the Montreal Just for Laughs festival, and shortly thereafter moved to Los Angeles, CA to further is career as a stand-up comedian and actor.
As an actor, his roles include the pot-smoking farmer Raymus in the movie Harold and Kumar: Escape from Guantanamo Bay, dim-witted cop Gerald Bob on the ABC Sitcom Rodney, and a goodwill worker in Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie. He was the HEMI guy in Dodge Truck's popular ad campaigns.
As a comedian, he was the winner of NBC's Last Comic Standing, season 5. He's been on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, the half-hour special Comedy Central Presents: Jon Reep, and his own specials Jon Reep: Metro Jethro, and Jon Reep: Ginger Beard Man. He's been on TBS's Pit Stop Comedy, NBC's Late Friday or CMT's Comedy Club, and Comedy Stage.
IMDb Mini Biography By: Jon Reep
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4151 |
| Birthday | 1972-03-26 |
| Place of Birth | Hickory, North Carolina, USA |
| Also Known As |
2017
Brad Paisley's Comedy Rodeo
5.6/5
Country music star Brad Paisley hosts a night of music and laughs with comics Nate Bargatze, John Heffron, Jon Reep, Sarah Tiana and Mike E. Winfield.
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Brad Paisley's Comedy Rodeo
2014
Into the Storm
6.057/2152
As a new day begins in the town of Silverton, its residents have little reason to believe it will be anything other than ordinary. Mother Nature, howe...
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Into the Storm
2009
Jon Reep: Metro Jethro
0/0
That hilarious hick from Hickory is back! And in this new one-hour stand-up special he's gonna make the rafters shake and your biscuits bake. Recorded...
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Jon Reep: Metro Jethro
2014
Lennon or McCartney
5.259/29
550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only....
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Lennon or McCartney
2008
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
6.317/1621
Having satisfied their urge for White Castle, Harold and Kumar jump on a plane to catch up with Harold's love interest, who's headed for the Netherlan...
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Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay
2019
Jon Reep: Ginger Beard Man
0/0
North Carolina-born Jon Reep brings the laughs to Chicago and discusses everything from outdated state laws to giant satellite dishes and asks maybe t...
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Jon Reep: Ginger Beard Man
2021
Astro Loco
4.1/10
An inquisitive spaceship computer tasked with overseeing a safe voyage must cultivate a deeper sense of humanity in order to be effective amid the spr...
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