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Who is Jonah Hauer-King?
Born on May 30, 1995 in Westminster, London, England, Jonah Andre Hauer-King is an actor, best known for his work in films such as “A Dog’s Way Home” and “The Last Photography”. He also appeared in the TV miniseries ‘Little Women’, an adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel of the same name.
The Wealth of Jonah Hauer-King
As of early 2020, Jonah Hauer-King’s net worth is estimated to be over $600,000 earned through a successful acting career. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 2014 and apart from his work in the UK, is making waves in Hollywood.
Beginning of early life, education and career
Jonah’s interest in acting was ingrained from an early age as his mother worked as a therapist who also had a side job as a theater producer. His father, on the other hand, focused on business and was a restaurateur in London. He is of American descent from his mother, giving him dual-country citizenship. He also has Jewish heritage as his paternal grandparents were originally from Warsaw, Poland, who left that country when World War II started.
He attended Eton College, considered by many to be one of the most prestigious schools in the world.
Dating back to 1440 and founded by King Henry VI, it is one of the few remaining boarding schools for boys in the country. During his time there he landed his first professional acting job in the production of “Punk Rock” at the Lyric Belfast. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at St. John’s College, Cambridge, where he earned a degree in religious studies and theology. During his studies he also took on acting roles and had to combine his studies with his flourishing career.
Roll on camera
While at school, Hauer-King participated in several short films that did not take up much of his time.
After graduating, he focused on getting more roles in front of the camera and landed one of his most prominent roles in “The Last Photograph” where he played Luke Hammond. The film follows the story of a man who is looking for a photo of his son that has been lost. 240 persons.
In the same year, he worked on the TV mini-series “Howards End”, which is based on the novel of the same name by EM Forster.
He also received acclaim for his performance in the television adaptation of “Little women‘ in which he played Laurie Laurence, starring Emily Watson and Angela Lansbury, and garnering critical acclaim. The following year, he made another feature film appearance in “Postcards from London”, inspired by the work of David Wojnarowicz, and is a sequel to “Postcards from America”, telling the story of a teenager who becomes involved in the life of gay escorts after escaping his life in a rural town.
Continue acting
In the same year, Jonah had another film role in “Ashes in the Snow”, which is set during World War II and based on the novel by Ruta Sepetys called “Between Shades of Gray” – a New York Times bestselling novel. Other stars in the film include Bel Powley, Lisa Loven Kongsli and Aiste Dirziute, which focuses on a family sent to a labor camp during World War II.
In 2019, he was cast as Max Mallowan in the television movie ‘Agatha and the curse of Ishtar”. It tells the story of a writer who becomes involved in a murder case in Iraq when she took part in an archaeological excavation.
The writer in question is Agatha Christie, who would later become famous as a crime novelist. He also had a string of movies this year, including ‘A Dog’s Way Home’ alongside Ashley Judd and Bryce Dallas Howard, marking his first work in Hollywood.
Recent projects
Other projects Jonah had in the year include “The Song of Names”, starring Clive Owen and Tim Roth, and tells the story of friends whose lives have been changed as a result of World War II. In the film, he played a younger version of Dovidl played by Owen.
He also landed one of his most prominent roles on television in the BBC production called “World on Fire”, a series set in World War II that tells the story of people getting involved in the war from different parts of the world. world. world, including German, French, Polish, British and US citizens; a second series will be filmed, featuring a highly featured cast including Sean Bean, Helen Hunt, Blake Harrison, Brian J. Smith and Zofia Wichlacz.
He was also cast in the movie “Once Upon a Time in Staten Island” in which he will work with Naomi Watts and Bobby Cannavale.
The film is set in 1982, and while few details about the plot are known, the film is now in post-production, set for release sometime in 2020. Prince Eric in the live-action remake of the Disney movie “The Little Mermaid”. Many people have commented that he looks like the real life version of the Prince.
Private life
Jonah is single and doesn’t talk much about romances. He has two older sisters, one of whom also works as an artistic director in a production company. He also especially likes cornflakes, and enjoying the varied varieties of cornflakes in the US is one of his favorite things about the country. He is a feminist and has taken part in several events in support of women, such as the London Women’s March.
