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Revision as of 04:46, 23 December 2009
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Jonathan Frederick Togo (born August 25, 1977) is an American actor best known for his role in CSI: Miami as Ryan Wolfe.
Biography
Childhood
Togo was born in Rockland, Massachusetts, the son of Sheila, a store owner, and Michael Togo, a graphic designer.[1] Togo's mother is of Italian and Irish descent and his father is Jewish, with the original family surname, "Tonkaviev", shortened by a forefather who wanted something snappier for his carpet business.[2]
He was raised in Rockland, Massachusetts. He attended a Hebrew school as a child and graduated from Rockland High School in 1995, where he was a wrestler. Jonathan Togo attended the "Project Contemporary Competitiveness, Advanced Study Program" (a.k.a. PCC ASP) as a student in 1991 and 1992,then worked as a proctor in 1996. He went on to attend Vassar College, graduating with an B.A in theater, and furthered his studies at the National Theater Institute of the Eugene O’Neill Theater. While at Vassar he performed in a band named "The El Conquistadors" (originally named Skabba the Hut) with Sam Endicott and John Conway, both of whom are now members of the successful band The Bravery.
Career
Togo has performed and participated in numerous plays, including Our Country's Good. While he is most famous for his role as Ryan Wolfe in CSI: Miami, he has other TV show credits under his belt including a starring role in Special Unit 2, as well as appearances in Judging Amy and he also plays a store clerk in Mystic River. In 2008 Togo wrote and directed his first web series, My Best Friend Is My Penis for Atom.com.[3]
Filmography
- CSI: Miami (2004-Present) as Ryan Wolfe
- Raccoon (2006) as Bailey
- The Jury (2004, 1 episode) as Dennis Dudley
- Ed (2003, 1 episode) as Keith Kessler
- Law & Order (2003, 1 episode) as Eddie
- Mystic River (2003) as Pete
- Judging Amy (2003, 1 episode) as Charles 'DJ Dizz' Simbour
- Special Unit 2 (2001-2002, 12 episodes) as Jonathan
- Casted (2007) as Derek Riffchyn
References
- ^ Jonathan Togo Biography (1977-)
- ^ Elyse's CSI Crime Scene Investigation Site: CSI: Miami News
- ^ "'CSI: Miami's' Jonathan Togo to Star in Atom.com's Release of 'My Best Friend Is My Penis'" (Press release). Morningstar, Inc. 2008-10-22. Retrieved 2009-01-22.