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Jon Reep Biography

Birth Name:Jon Reep

Birth Place:Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Profession Actor, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from North Carolina State University with a degree in Theater in 1997
  • Started out as a traveling stand-up comedian after graduating from college and later moved to Los Angeles in 2000 to pursue his acting career
  • Was a regular performer at the Charlie Goodnight's Comedy Club
  • Won the fifth season of "Last Comic Standing" and has done comedy specials on "Premium Blend" and "Comedy Central Presents․"
  • Best known as a stand-up comedian and for his role as Raymus in the film "Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay․"
  • Performed at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in 1999 and 2004, the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in 2006, The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas in 2005, and the Vancouver Comedy Festival in 2009
  • Appeared in the Dodge Ram commercial as "the Hemi guy" who leans out of his car window to ask "That thing got a Hemi?"