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Jonathan Togo Biography

Birth Place:
Rockland, Massachusetts, United States
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Decided he wanted to pursue an acting career at 13 after playing Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol
  • Played the guitar and alto saxophone in a band named El Conquistador while attending Vassar; two of the band members, Sam Endicott and John Conway, went on to form the group the Bravery
  • Studied at the National Theater Institute of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT
  • Made his film debut as a deli worker in Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003)
  • The CSI: Miami writers loosely based his role of Ryan Wolfe on him, incorporating his sense of humor into the character
  • Regarding his role on CSI: Miami, has said that nailing the lab lingo is the biggest challenge
  • Has appeared in several Web series, including Casted: The Continuing Chronicles of Derek Riffchyn, Greatest Casting Director in the World
  • Ever and My Best Friend Is My Penis, which he also co-wrote and directed
  • Is a boxing fan and had his garage converted into a personal boxing gym

Relationships

  • Michael Togo -- Father
  • Sheila Togo -- Mother