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Jonathan Slavin | |
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 Slavin in 2010 | |
| Born | November 8, 1969 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994–present |
Jonathan Slavin (born November 8, 1969) is an American actor.
Slavin was born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. [1]
Slavin portrayed illustrator Byron Togler on the Fox network's sitcom Andy Richter Controls the Universe , Ogo on the CGI animated show Robot and Monster , and scientist Phil Myman on ABC's sitcom Better Off Ted . He appeared as a member the main cast of Dr. Ken [2] and The Republic of Sarah and as a recurring character on Speechless and Santa Clarita Diet . [3] [4]
Slavin has also had guest roles on series such as Dharma & Greg , Castle , Grey's Anatomy , My Name Is Earl , Summerland , Friends , Grimm , Weeds , Wings , ER , Chicago Hope , Ugly Betty , CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , Bones , Better with You , Raising Hope , The Finder , Grace and Frankie and Friends with Better Lives .
He has also appeared in such feature films as Free Enterprise , Race to Witch Mountain , Backwoods , A Cinderella Story , Dirty Girl , and Love & Mercy .
In January 2023, he returned to the stage in Home Front. [5]
Slavin is Jewish. [6] He is gay and in July 2016 he married his partner of 22 years. He is also a vegan and animal rights activist, with a large menagerie of adopted pets. [7]
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