Jon Kline | |
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 Kline in November 2014 | |
| Born | Jonathan David Kline May 22, 1980 (age 44) Corvallis, Oregon, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
| Occupation(s) | Cinematographer, Filmmaker |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
| Partner | Anna Pesok Kline (2013–present) |
| Website | JonKline.com |
Jonathan David Kline (born May 22, 1980 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States) is an American cinematographer and filmmaker, known for his work on television, commercials, and films.
Jon Kline earned his first cinematographer credit in 2007 on the short film Six Bullets . [1] His other notable credits include cinematographer on the music video "Tiderays" by Volcano Choir. [2] He founded MKE Production Rental, an audiovisual equipment rental company, in Milwaukee in 2013. He currently lives in Chicago with his wife, Anna Pesok Kline. [3]
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