Jonas Chernick is probably one of the highest paid TV actors of all time. As of now, his net worth is approximately 1.5 million. Jonas was born in Canada and gained distinction as an actor in English language production for several movies including “Naked”, “Empire” and “Point Break”. His notable roles include the characters in the award winning films ” Pleasantville” and “Memento”.
Jonas Chernick Net Worth
Jonas Chernick Net Worth is $1 Million
Jonas was born in July, 1973. His mother was a Polish Jewish lady and Jonas was said to be very close to his father. He was said to have adopted his passion for acting at a very young age and was said to have performed in his own plays, theater productions and even commercials for various companies. His first notable role was in the movie “A Christmas Carol” as the wise old man whose speech pattern is extremely slow and calm. From then on, Jonas would gain more roles which earned him his first American break in the form of a small role in “Grease” as an aging old man who lives alone in New York City.
Jonas Chernick Full Biography
Full Name | Jonas Chernick |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Date of Birth | July 16, 1973 |
Age | 48 Years |
Contact Number | Unknown |
Jonas grew up in a large family in which his father, grandfather and brothers also had substantial net worth. His two older sisters married men of their age and he was never able to pursue his career path of acting seriously until after he was eighteen years old. His siblings were all successful in their own ways and grew up to become doctors, teachers and attorneys. It is believed that Jonas enjoyed studying human anatomy and studying mathematics as well as taking many history and English courses.
Jonas has always maintained that he was always meant to be a famous TV actor and was disappointed when he didn’t get this chance after graduating from drama school. He attributes his good looks and popularity to his birth place in Winnipeg, Canada. He worked in the hospital on the weekends and spent time with relatives before finally landing a role on Canadian television. During this period, he also managed to gain weight which he attributes to having watched too much Canadian television.
Jonas is a Canadian actor and screenwriter and is known for his tall height. In the early seventies he started working in the adult films industry in order to support himself financially and as a way of gaining some sort of sense of self-worth. After appearing on the seventies television show “Happy Days”, he began to gain some recognition nationally and began receiving acting roles on other shows such as “MacGyver” and “ER”. At the age of forty-one, he finally got recognized as a famous actor with his role as Nelson Mandela in the film “Mandela”. It was this role which catapulted Jonas into stardom and made him a household name in North America and beyond.
Today, Jonas is a much sought after actor/actor and has achieved considerable success both domestically and internationally. His most recent role was in the action-adventure film “The Legend of Tarzan”, in which he played the role of Black Jungle Tracker. Jonas’s net worth has increased substantially since he first came on the scene and it is believed that he is in talks to play the lead role in the reboot of “The Chronicles of Narnia” based on the novels. His other roles include “Unleashed” and “The Perfect Storm” among many others.