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Jon Gries

1957 - Today

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Jonathan Gries ( GRYZ; born June 17, 1957) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, and recurring character Roger Linus on Lost. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jon Gries has received more than 3,110,770 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jon Gries is the 6,715th most popular actor (up from 7,611th in 2019), the 9,923rd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,280th in 2019) and the 3,088th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jon Gries ranks 6,715 out of 13,578. Before him are Katie McGrath, Belén Cuesta, Hannah Waddingham, Esther Acebo, Sheila Hancock, and Dana Carvey. After him are Craig Ferguson, Josh Hamilton, Corbin Bernsen, Isabel Jewell, Teryl Rothery, and Jason David Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Jon Gries ranks 447. Before him are Patty Smyth, Marino Lejarreta, Lilli Gruber, John Ribat, Arnoldo Iguarán, and Jay Roach. After him are Yury Usachov, Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Nick de Firmian, Cyril Collard, Wilfried Hannes, and Anna Fotyga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jon Gries ranks 9,923 out of 20,380. Before him are John Wells (1956), Robin Hartshorne (1938), DJ Premier (1966), Roberta Williams (1953), John Houbolt (1919), and Dana Carvey (1955). After him are Percy Heath (1923), Josh Hamilton (1969), Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905), Corbin Bernsen (1954), Isabel Jewell (1907), and Jason David Frank (1973).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jon Gries ranks 3,088. Before him are Dianna Agron (1986), Bernie Casey (1939), Louise Lorraine (1904), Mae Clarke (1910), Geoffrey Arend (1978), and Dana Carvey (1955). After him are Josh Hamilton (1969), Corbin Bernsen (1954), Isabel Jewell (1907), Jason David Frank (1973), Lucas Black (1982), and Nick Stahl (1979).

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