Jonathan Ames

62, from New York, NY, USA

Artwork for Guilty by SuspicionImage of Jonathan Ames

Biography

Jonathan Ames (born March 23, 1964) is an American author who has written a number of novels and comic memoirs, and is the creator of two television series, Bored to Death (HBO) and Blunt Talk (STARZ). In the late '90s and early 2000s, he was a columnist for the New York Press for several years, and became known for self-deprecating tales of his sexual misadventures. He also has a long-time interest in boxing, appearing occasionally in the ring as "The Herring Wonder". His novel You Were Never Really Here was adapted into a film of the same name, directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring Joaquin Phoenix. It premiered at the 70th Cannes Film Festival in 2017, and was released on April 6, 2018, in the United States.

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Timeline

2019Aged 55

  • Poster for Good Posture

    Self

2017Aged 53

  • Poster for You Were Never Really Here

    Executive Producer

2016Aged 52

  • Poster for All the Rage (Saved by Sarno)

    Self

2013Aged 49

  • Poster for Satan, Hold My Hand

    Producer

2010Aged 46

  • Poster for The Extra Man

    Novel

2008Aged 44

  • Poster for The Great Buck Howard

    Edward Kelly

2007Aged 43

  • Poster for American Loser

    Chairperson

2006Aged 42

2001Aged 37

1991Aged 27

  • Poster for Guilty by Suspicion

    Cabbie

Year unknown