
Jonas Chernick
Biography
Jonas Chernick is a Canadian actor and screenwriter born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is a graduate from the University of Manitoba with a major in Film Studies and Theatre. In 2000, he relocated to Toronto, Ontario. Jonas co-wrote, produced and starred in the sci-fi comedy feature film James vs. His Future Self (2019), which won four awards at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, and was nominated for four Canadian Screen Awards. That same year, he starred in The Prague Orgy (2019), adapted from the Philip Roth novel, had a recurring role on the CBC / Netflix hit series Workin' Moms (2017) and was a guest star on the CTV / NBC hit series Transplant (2020). He also co-wrote and co-stars in "The Burning Season."
Known For

TV
Degrassi
Mr. Betenkamp
2001

TV
The Listener
Gregory Wassermann
2009

TV
Haven
Ezra
2010

TV
Ginny & Georgia
John Littman
2021

TV
Mutant X
Josh
2001

TV
Earth: Final Conflict
McKnight
1997

TV
Private Eyes
Chris Henley
2016

TV
Transplant
Reese
2020

TV
Rabbit Hole
Xander Arnaz
2023

TV
This Is Wonderland
Raymond Millman
2004

TV
The Border
Agent Heironymous Slade
2008

TV
Played
Goose
2013

Film
Ashgrove
Jason
2022

Film
My Awkward Sexual Adventure
Jordan Abrams
2012

TV
The Best Laid Plans
Daniel Addison
2014

Film
How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town
Chester O'Connell
2015

Film
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas
Peter
2005

Film
Eloise at the Plaza
Philip the French Tutor
2003

Film
Masterpiece Monday
Peter
2003

Film
Borealis
Jonah
2015
Filmography
2025FilmNegative Capabilityas Joel2024FilmA Thousand Cutsas Frasier2024FilmThe Ashgrove Experimentas Self2024FilmThe Burning Seasonas JB2023FilmThe End of Sexas Josh2023TVRabbit Holeas Xander Arnaz2022FilmBoy Cityas Yanni2022FilmAshgroveas Jason2022FilmThe Last Markas Eli2021FilmL for Loseras Ned Neerman2021TVGinny & Georgiaas John Littman2020TVTransplantas Reese2019FilmThe Prague Orgyas Nathan Zuckerman2019FilmJames vs. His Future Selfas James2018FilmA Swingers Weekendas Geoffrey2016TVPrivate Eyesas Chris Henley2015FilmHow to Plan an Orgy in a Small Townas Chester O'Connell2015FilmBorealisas Jonah2014TVThe Best Laid Plansas Daniel Addison2013TVPlayedas Goose2013FilmTime of Deathas Perry Collins2012FilmBlood Pressureas Darryl Saunders2012FilmMy Awkward Sexual Adventureas Jordan Abrams2010TVHavenas Ezra2009TVThe Listeneras Gregory Wassermann2008TVThe Borderas Agent Heironymous Slade2006FilmIntimate Strangeras Alex2005FilmRecipe for a Perfect Christmasas Peter2005FilmLucidas Joel Rothman2004Film7 Times Luckyas Sonny2004TVThis Is Wonderlandas Raymond Millman2003FilmCowboys & Indiansas Constable Bill Issac2003FilmMasterpiece Mondayas Peter2003FilmEloise at the Plazaas Philip the French Tutor2003FilmThe Pentagon Papersas Neil Sheehan2003FilmThe Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enronas Bernie Bickers2002FilmEdge of Madnessas William Sellor2001TVDegrassias Mr. Betenkamp2001TVMutant Xas Josh2001FilmInertiaas Joseph2000FilmNostradamusas Apprentice Mercurin1997TVEarth: Final Conflictas McKnight—FilmSurfacingas David