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Jonah Ray Rodrigues

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn August 3, 1982 (43 years)
Jonah Ray Rodrigues (born August 3, 1982) is an American actor, director, musician, writer, and standup comedian from Los Angeles. He stars as Jonah Heston, the most recent primary host of Mystery Science Theater 3000. He was co-host of Comedy Central's The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail and the music podcast Jonah Raydio.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Mystery Science Theater 3000
  • Victor Crowley
  • Mama's Boy
  • Comedy Bang! Bang!
  • Garfunkel and Oates
  • Zero Charisma
  • Satanic Hispanics
  • How to Deter a Robber
  • Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill!

Known For

  • Mystery Science Theater 3000
  • Destroy All Neighbors
  • Christmas Bloody Christmas
  • Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return
  • The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
  • The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
  • TripTank
  • The Soup
  • Kyle Kinane: Shocks & Struts
  • Saul of the Mole Men
  • Hidden America with Jonah Ray

Jonah Ray Rodrigues Filmography

2024
Destroy All Neighbors · as William Brown
2023
2023
Suitable Flesh · as Dave The Orderly
2022
2022
2022
2022
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV Series) · as Jonah Heston
2021
2020
How to Deter a Robber · as Officer Russell
2020
I'll Be Around · as The Hypnotist
2020
Pooka Lives! · as Matt
2018
Deadwax (TV Series) · as Radio Caller 1
2018
Into the Dark (TV Series) · as Matt
2017
2017
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return (TV Series) · as Jonah Heston
2017
Rad Lands (TV Series) · as Aster
2016
Stan Against Evil (TV Series) · as Constable
2016
Better Things (TV Series) · as Tyler
2016
Take My Wife (2016) (TV Series) · as Podcast Host
2016
Force Grey: Giant Hunters (TV Series) · as Joppa
2016
2016
Lopez (TV Series) · as Jonah Ray
2016
Those Who Can't (TV Series) · as Shitheel
2015
Danger & Eggs (TV Series) · as Security / Bathroom Man / Jonah (voice)
2015
Trevor Moore: High in Church · as Music Producer
2014
Garfunkel and Oates (TV Series) · as Charlie
2014
TripTank (TV Series) · as Steve (voice)
2013
Maron (TV Series) · as Dwayne
2012
Mash Up (TV Series)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Bryce Wegner
2011
The Chris Gethard Show (TV Series) · as Panelist
2010
Uncle Grandpa (TV Series) · as Birdman / Baby Birdman (voice)
2010
Adventure Time (TV Series) · as Bees
2010
2009
The League (TV Series) · as Gus
2007
2007
Infomania (TV Series) · as Serious Boyfriend Jonah
2007
Human Giant (TV Series) · as Weenie King Manager
2007
Saul of the Mole Men (TV Series) · as Clancy Mole Man Body
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program (TV Series) · as Aids Foundation Worker
2005
Supernews (TV Series) · as Cast
2004
Last Laugh '04 · as T-Shirt Guy
1988
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV Series) · as Jonah Heston

2024
Horror's Greatest (TV Series) · as Self - Actor, Destroy All Neighbors
2024
After Midnight (TV Series) · as Self
2023
Heroes' Feast (TV Series) · as Self
2023
2023 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards · as Self - Presenter
2022
2021
Behind The Monsters (TV Series) · as Self
2021
Festpocalypse! · as Self
2020
The Great Debate (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
2018
2018
Um, Actually... (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant
2018
2017
Poop Talk · as Self
2016
Night Train with Wyatt Cenac (TV Series) · as Self
2016
2016
Hidden America with Jonah Ray (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2016
Flophouse (TV Series) · as Self
2014
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (TV Series) · as Self
2013
Brody Stevens: Enjoy It! (TV Series) · as Self
2013
No, You Shut Up! (TV Series) · as Self
2013
@midnight (TV Series) · as Self
2013
2013
Drunk History (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator
2013
The Nerdist (TV Series) · as Self
2013
The Jeselnik Offensive (TV Series) · as Self
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
The Half Hour (TV Series) · as Self
2012
TableTop (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
2011
Talking Dead (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2011
The Nerdist · as Self - Host
2011
Mash Up · as Self
2011
2011
2010
Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Comic Guest
2009
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Live at Gotham (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self

2022
2017
2016
2016
2012
Mash Up (TV Series)
2009
Web Soup (TV Series)
2009
2005
The Andy Milonakis Show (TV Series) · as Contributing Writer
2004
The Soup (TV Series)

2024
Horror's Greatest (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer
2024
2022
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV Series) · as Co-Producer
2018
Cameron Esposito: Rape Jokes · as Executive Producer
2017
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return (TV Series) · as Co-Producer
2016
Hidden America with Jonah Ray (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
Zero Charisma · as Executive Producer
2009

2014
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (TV Series) · as Show Originated By
2007
Human Giant (TV Series) · as Consultant Writer
2005
Supernews (TV Series) · as Written By

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