Jon Gries
Jonathan Gries is an American actor and music video director. He is best known for portraying Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite (2004), for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male; the recurring role of Roger Linus on Lost (2007–2010); and Greg Hunt on The White Lotus (2021–present). He is also known for other film and television credits such as Real Genius (1985), The Monster Squad (1987), Martin (1992–1994), Get Shorty (1995), The Pretender (1996–2000), the Taken trilogy (2008–2014), and Dream Corp LLC (2016–2020).
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Carolina Caroline
actor
2026
Bits
actor
2024
Wish Upon a Unicorn
actor
2020
3 Days with Dad
actor
2019
All About the Money
actor
2017
The Axe Murders of Villisca
actor
2017
Falsely Accused
actor
2016
Endgame
actor
2015
Pass the Light
actor
2015
Taken 3
actor
2014
Bad Turn Worse
actor
2014
The Last Survivors
actor
2014
Locker 13
actor
2014
Faults
actor
2014
Noobz
actor
2013
Taken 2
actor
2012
Unicorn City
actor
2012
Five Time Champion
actor
2012
Deep in the Heart
actor
2012
The Smell of Success
actor
2011
Natural Selection
actor
2011
Crazy on the Outside
actor
2010
Elsewhere
actor
2009
Bar Starz
actor
2008
Taken
actor
2008
Frank
actor
2007
The Comebacks
actor
2007
September Dawn
actor
2007
American Pastime
actor
2007
The Astronaut Farmer
actor
2007
Stick It
actor
2006
The Sasquatch Gang
actor
2006
Waterborne
actor
2005
Napoleon Dynamite
actor
2004
The Rundown
actor
2003
The Snow Walker
actor
2003
Northfork
actor
2003
The Big Empty
actor
2003
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
actor
2001
The Pretender 2001
actor
2001
Twin Falls Idaho
actor
1999
Men in Black
actor
1997
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
actor
1996
Get Shorty
actor
1995
Ed and His Dead Mother
actor
1993
Fever
actor
1991
Rainbow Drive
actor
1990
Kill Me Again
actor
1989
Fright Night Part 2
actor
1988
The Monster Squad
actor
1987
Number One with a Bullet
actor
1987
Running Scared
actor
1986
TerrorVision
actor
1986
Real Genius
actor
1985
High School U.S.A.
actor
1984
Joysticks
actor
1983
Swap Meet
actor
1979
Sunnyside
actor
1979
The Chicken Chronicles
actor
1977
Helter Skelter
actor
1976
