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Jay Alan Christianson

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Jay Alan Christianson
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Jay Alan Christianson is an American actor from Blooming Prairie, MN, his 38th grandfather was the First King of Norway, Harald Fairhair, listed under the Royal Records in Oslo. He holds a Bachelors's degree in Organizational Behavior from Concordia University in St. Paul, MN. Jay received his Screen Actors Guild card portraying Agent Jongsma, season 3, The Sopranos (2001), and his Equity card playing multiple characters in A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room (1998).

May, 2024, Jay filmed Ryan Murphy's new series, Grotesquerie, with Niecy Nash and Travis Kelce in the arresting, recurring role as Stan, The Homeless man, steaming in Sept. 2024 and Artist, Frank Bardo in Freeform's Good Trouble. He can also be seen in Showtime's American Gigolo (2022) in the recurring role as Kevin Finnegan.

His film lead in Garrow (2018) received rave reviews and sold-out multiple theaters. Jay garnered accolades playing the 1960's and 70's serial killer Robert Francis Garrow alongside Philip Casanoff and Mark Valley. He can also be seen in Netflix's Roped and his acclaimed role as Dan, in Hooked on Amazon Prime. Television Guest-Star appearances include Law & Order SVU, Blackish, Without a Trace, Strong Medicine, and The Young & The Restless, to name a few. Jay is a Guest Artist at the California Institute of The Arts outside Los Angeles, where he resides, and directs/mentors an On-Camera acting class for Active Actors in Hollywood, CA.
BornJuly 8, 1961
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    Known for

    Courtney B. Vance, Lesley Manville, Niecy Nash, and Travis Kelce in Grotesquerie (2024)
    Grotesquerie
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Stan The Homeless Man
    Jon Bernthal in American Gigolo (2022)
    American Gigolo
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Kevin Finnegan
    Jay Alan Christianson in Garrow (2018)
    Garrow
    8.1
    • Robert Garrow
    • 2018
    Les Soprano (1999)
    Les Soprano
    9.2
    TV Series
    • Agent Jongsma(as Jay Christianson)

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Fall Into Me
      • Real Estate Agent Rob
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2016
    • Meghan & The Myth
      • Uncle Jaylant
      • Narrator
      • Post-production
      • TV Series



    • Courtney B. Vance, Lesley Manville, Niecy Nash, and Travis Kelce in Grotesquerie (2024)
      Grotesquerie
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Stan The Homeless Man
      • 2024
    • Cierra Ramirez and Maia Mitchell in Good Trouble (2019)
      Good Trouble
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Frank Barda
      • 2024
    • Jon Bernthal in American Gigolo (2022)
      American Gigolo
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Kevin Finnegan
      • 2022
    • Everything's Fine (2021)
      Everything's Fine
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Zac
      • 2021
    • Jay Alan Christianson, Jp Vanburen, T. Oliver Reid, Jose Rojano, Eric Laufer, Jaime Esteban Sanchez, Nicolás Vallejo, Jessus Zambrano, Emiliano Cuesta, and Jarred Harper in Greencard (2020)
      Greencard
      Short
      • Abe Abramawitz
      • 2020
    • Roped (2020)
      Roped
      5.5
      • Gary Smoot
      • 2020
    • Conan O'Brien in Conan (2010)
      Conan
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Mob Boss (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Jay Alan Christianson in Garrow (2018)
      Garrow
      8.1
      • Robert Garrow
      • 2018
    • Danielle Doetsch, Colin Bird, and Ysabella Love in The Middle of Somewhere (2018)
      The Middle of Somewhere
      7.1
      • Flat Earther
      • 2018
    • Sean Ormond and Conor Donnally in Hooked (2017)
      Hooked
      5.0
      • Date-rape Dan
      • 2017
    • My Matthew (2017)
      My Matthew
      Short
      • Matthew
      • 2017
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Coal Miner
      • 2017
    • Eva Augustina Sinotte in Runaway (2015)
      Runaway
      Short
      • Neil
      • 2015
    • Once Upon a Zipper (2014)
      Once Upon a Zipper
      7.6
      Short
      • Eli Bennett
      • 2014
    • Treez (2014)
      Treez
      Short
      • Secret Service Agent
      • 2014

    Producer



    • Bicycle Dreams (2012)
      Bicycle Dreams
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2012

    Additional Crew



    • Brainwashed: Le sexisme au cinéma (2022)
      Brainwashed: Le sexisme au cinéma
      6.3
      • Film Consultant: special thanks
      • 2022

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Videos11

    2020-one minute demo reel.
    Demo Reel 1:00
    2020-one minute demo reel.
    Ryan Murphy, GROTESQUERIE.
    Demo Reel 0:35
    Ryan Murphy, GROTESQUERIE.
    Ryan Murphy, GROTESQUERIE.
    Demo Reel 0:35
    Ryan Murphy, GROTESQUERIE.
    Ryan Murphys,  GROTESQERIE.
    Demo Reel 0:47
    Ryan Murphys, GROTESQERIE.
    Showtime/ American Gigolo/ Kevin Finnegan.
    Demo Reel 1:44
    Showtime/ American Gigolo/ Kevin Finnegan.
    ROPED-Netflix (2020)
    Demo Reel 1:09
    ROPED-Netflix (2020)
    PBS filming GARROW
    Demo Reel 1:32
    PBS filming GARROW

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Jay Christianson
    • Height
      • 1.83 m
    • Born
      • July 8, 1961
      • Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, USA

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