Jonathan Aris

Jonathan Aris is a British stage, film and television actor, he is the son of the late British character actor Ben Aris but, despite having a thespian as a father, acting was not his first choice. He studied painting at Camberwell School of Art and read Russian and Italian at Cambridge University before training as an actor at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Like his father, Jonathan has chiefly been seen in character roles, notably on television as the private secretary to the (female) Prime Minister in The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006). He also does a great number of voice-overs for television commercials and narration for documentaries. He has made numerous stage appearances and was in the original London cast of "Fame - the Musical".

Jonathan Aris has built a filmography of 20 credits over a career spanning from 1997 to 2025.

Jonathan Aris's most notable role to date came in The Martian (2015), where he played Brendan Hatch. He also appeared in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) as Senator Jebel. Most recently appeared in Sherlock (2010) as Dr Anderson.

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