Jonathan Bennett (actor)

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name = Jonathan Bennett
birthname = Jonathan D. Bennett
birthdate = birth date and age|1981|6|10
birthplace = Toledo, Ohio
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Jonathan D. Bennett (born June 10, 1981) is an American actor.

Bennett was born in Toledo, Ohio. His first try at acting was in a play in the seventh grade while living in North Carolina. Shortly after that, he moved to Rossford, Ohio, where he attended Rossford High School. He graduated in 1999 and went to Otterbein College, where he was a student of the theatre program. After dropping out of college he moved to New York to pursue acting.

Six months later, he was cast in a role on the soap opera "All My Children" as J.R. Chandler from 2001-2002. Since then, he has had guest roles on various television dramas, including ', "Deception" and "Veronica Mars". He played Aaron Samuels in the hit movie" Mean Girls" (2004), and subsequently appeared in the films "Cheaper by the Dozen 2" and "Lovewrecked". Bennett's most recent film is the direct-to-video prequel, ', in which he plays Bo Duke.Bennett resides in the Los Angeles area.

Bennett posed for a bondage-themed print advertising campaign by Declare Yourself, a campaign encouraging voter registration among youth for the 2008 United States presidential election. In the ads by photographer David LaChapelle, Bennett has three screws through his upper and lower lips, pinning his mouth shut in a symbolic function. The ads drew national attention. [Barrett, Liz. [http://www.examiner.com/x-264-Celebrity-News-Examiner~y2008m9d12-Jessica-Alba-stars-topless--taped-in-racy-Only-you-can-silence-yourself-voter-campaign?comments=true "Jessica Alba stars topless & taped in racy 'Only you can silence yourself' voter campaign."] " [http://www.examiner.com Celebrity News Examiner] ", September 12, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-09-16.]

Filmography

*"" season 4 episode 2: Deception
*"Mean Girls" (2004)
*"Smallville" (2005), playing Kevin Grady in the episode 85 "Blank" (4th season)
*"Cheaper by the Dozen 2" (2005)
*"Lovewrecked" (2006)
*"Bachelor Party Vegas" (2005)
*"" (2007) (V)
*"Veronica Mars
*"Van Wilder 3" (2008- In Production)

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