Jon Cryer

Born: 1965-04-16 New York City, New York, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jonathan Niven 'Jon' Cryer (born April 16, 1965, height 5' 9' (1,75 m)) is an American actor, screenwriter and film producer. He is the son of actress–singer Gretchen Cryer. He made his motion picture debut in the 1984 romantic comedy No Small Affair, but gained greater fame as 'Duckie' in the 1986 John Hughes-scripted film Pretty in Pink. In 1998, he finished writing and producing the independent film Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five, which was well received. Even though Cryer gained some fame by starring in these films, it took several years to find success on televisio ...