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Jon Heder - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 26, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Fort Collins, Colorado, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Jon Heder's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring as Napoleon Dynamite in the 2004 comedy film "Napoleon Dynamite." |
Intro
Jon Heder is an American actor and producer best known for his role as the title character in the cult classic comedy film "Napoleon Dynamite." His performance in the film helped establish him as a prominent figure in early-2000s pop culture.
Early Life & Background
Jon Heder was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, and raised in Salem, Oregon. He attended Brigham Young University, where he studied film and was involved in student film projects, including the original short that inspired "Napoleon Dynamite."
Career Highlights
- Lead role as Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
- Appearances in films such as "Blades of Glory" (2007), "The Benchwarmers" (2006), and "When in Rome" (2010)
- Voice acting for "Surf's Up" (2007) and the animated "Napoleon Dynamite" TV series (2012)
Trivia
- Jon Heder has an identical twin brother named Dan.
- He is of part Swedish descent.
- He is a practicing member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Jon Heder?
Jon Heder is 48 years old.
When was Jon Heder born?
Jon Heder was born the 26 October 1977.
Where is Jon Heder from?
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About October 26th, 1977, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 26, 1977, Ali Maow Maalin, a hospital cook in Merca, Somalia, was diagnosed with the last known case of naturally occurring smallpox. His case marked the end of the disease's natural transmission, leading to its global eradication.
- Day of the week: October 26th, 1977 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
- #1 UK song: Silver Lady by David Soul
- Popular movie: Annie Hall directed by Woody Allen
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