Jon Prescott

{{short description|American actor and model}}

{{similar names|John Prescott (disambiguation)}}

{{BLP sources|date=June 2008}}

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|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1981|8|10}}

|birth_place=Mountain View, California, U.S.

|occupation=Film and television actor

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Jon Prescott (born August 10, 1981) is an American actor.

Early life

He was born in Mountain View, California, but raised near Portland, Oregon. Prescott has two brothers, and a sister. He attended Emerson College in Boston. After college he moved to Los Angeles.

Career

He hosted OLN's Outdoor Investigations and has also been seen on television in 30 Rock, Rescue Me, CSI: New York, As the World Turns,{{cite web|url=http://www.soaps.com/astheworldturns/news/1572/UPDATE_Meet_ATWTs_nuMike|title=nuMike|accessdate=March 28, 2008|publisher=Soaps.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081023214641/http://www.soaps.com/astheworldturns/news/1572/UPDATE_Meet_ATWTs_nuMike|archive-date=October 23, 2008|url-status=dead}} Watch Over Me, Law & Order, Las Vegas, One Life to Live, Hot Properties, The 1/2 Hour News Hour, Celebrity Apprentice, and the HBO pilot Suburban Shootout. His films include Howl{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/movies/03sundance.html|title=Sundance Tries to Hone Its Artsy Edge|last=Brooks|first=Barnes|date=December 2, 2009|work=New York Times}} and The Holiday.

Prescott had a recurring role as Mark Flemming on the first season of the Lifetime TV series The Client List in 2012.

In 2012 and 2013, Prescott appeared in ads for Gevalia Kaffe as "Johan", a handsome Swedish spokesman who has an irresistible effect on women.[http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/taxi-embraces-sweden-gevalia-campaign-138400 Taxi Embraces Sweden in Gevalia Campaign], Andrew McMains, AdWeek, February 17, 2012[http://www.thebacklot.com/gevalia-guy-jon-prescott-is-non-threatening-sexy-in-new-ads/10/2013/ Gevalia’s Johan Joins the Hot Pitchmen Parade], Eric Shorey, The Backlot, October 26, 2013

TV series

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! Year !! Title !! Role

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2005

| Hot Properties

| Nelson Buch

| Guest star

2006

| CSI: NY

| Nick Gunn

| Guest star

2006

| Outdoor Investigations

| Lucas Simms

| Series regular

2007

| Watch Over Me'

| Pette Weber

| Main cast

2007

| Las Vegas

| Jeremy

| Guest star

2008

| As the World Turns

| Mike Kasnoff

| Recurring

2009

| Law & Order

| Davey Burke

| Guest star

2009

| One Life to Live

| Chad Driscoll

| Guest star; 3 episodes

2010

| Rescue Me

| Memory Hank

| Guest star

2010

| 30 Rock

| The Guy

| cameo

2011

| Law & Order: Criminal Intent

| Johnny Apreda

| Guest star

2011

| The Good Wife

| Andre Felise

| Guest star

2011

| Untitled Jersey City Project

| Frank George

| Series regular

2012

| River Ridge

| Brad Rylan

| Series Regular

2012

| The Client List

| Mark Fleming

| Recurring

2018

|American Woman

|Barry

|Recurring

Film

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! Year !! Title !! Role

2006

| The Holiday

| James

2007

| Careless

| Jimmy

2009

| Howl

| Neal Cassady

2011

| The One

| Daniel

2012

| Maladies

| Prescott

2012

|Holiday High School Reunion

|Craig

2013

| Construction

| Aaron

2013

| Christmas in the City

| Tom Wolman

2014

| Parts per Billion

| Jay

2016

|Seduced

|Gavin

2018

|Psycho Daughter

|Joseph

References

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