Johnathon Schaech
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Johnathon Schaech is an American actor. He was born in Edgewood, Maryland on September 10, 1969, to a devoutly Roman Catholic family. He has a career in movies and TV beginning in 1993. He is also sometimes known as Jonathon Schaech.
His father is a retired law-enforcement officer. He and his wife is actress Christina Applegate were married in 2001 in a mixed-faith ceremony in California. Their publicist confirmed on December 5, 2005, that they filed for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court.
He was originally offered the role of Jesus in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, but turned it down to act in another religious movie (about Judas), and the role of Jesus went to Catholic actor Jim Caviezel.
Selected Filmography
He has appeared in over 30 movies including the following:
- The Sweetest Thing (2002) (uncredited) .... Leather Coat Guy
- How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000) .... Adam
- Hush (1998) .... Jackson Baring
- Welcome to Woop Woop (1997) .... Teddy
- That Thing You Do! (1996) .... Jimmy Mattingly
- The Doom Generation (1995) .... Xavier Red
- How to Make an American Quilt (1995) .... Leon
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