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Ben York Jones (born February 11, 1984) is an American screenwriter and film actor best known for writing and co-starring in Like Crazy (2011) which won the Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.
Ben York Jones first appeared on the indie film scene, on-screen, in the lo-fi comedy DOUCHEBAG, which premiered in Dramatic Competition at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
Ben York Jones is a Screenwriter, Filmmaker, and Television Creator based in Los Angeles. “The birth of the reader must be ransomed by la mort de l'auteur.” - Barthes
Ben York Jones was born on 11 February 1984 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Like Crazy (2011), Everything Sucks! (2018) and Newness (2017).
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Everything Sucks! is a Netflix original coming-of-age comedy-drama created by Ben York Jones and Michael Mohan that parodies teen culture of the mid-1990s. Ten half-hour episodes were ordered by Netflix and the series was released on February 16, 2018. The series is set in the real-life town of Boring, Oregon in 1996, and focuses on a group of teen...
Everything Sucks! revolves around two groups of students at Boring High School in Oregon in 1996. Luke O'Neil, is a freshman at Boring with his friends McQuaid and Tyler, and are seen as social outcasts. On the first day of high school, they proceed to join the A/V Club, where Luke develops a crush on Kate Messner, the principal's daughter and a so...
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1. Jahi Di'Allo Winston as Luke O’Neil, a freshman in A/V club who has a crush on Kate Messner. 2. Peyton Kennedy as Kate Messner, the daughter of the principal and a sophomore in A/V club who starts questioning her sexuality. 3. Patch Darragh as Ken Messner, the principal and Kate's dad who starts to connect with Sherry, Luke's mother. 4. Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako as Sherry O'Neil, Luke's mother and a flight attendant who starts to become close to Ken. 5. Rio Mangini as McQuaid, a freshma...
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1. Abi Brittle as Leslie, a religious member of A/V club. 2. Jalon Howard as Cedric, a member of the drama club. 3. Connor Muhl as Scott Pocket, a student who reads the announcements in the morning with Jessica. 4. Nicole McCullough as Jessica Betts, a student who reads the announcements in the morning with Scott. 5. Ben York Jones as Mr. Stargrove, a teacher who runs A/V club. 6. Zachary Ray Sherman as Leroy O'Neil, Luke's father who left when he was a baby.
Screenwriter & Television Creator. Feature Films / Showrunning. 2010 - Present 14 years. Six produced feature films including the Sundance Film Festival Best Picture US Dramatic winner LIKE...
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