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Jonas Chernick

Jonas Chernick

Born: 1973-07-16 • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Jonas Chernick is a Canadian actor and screenwriter born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He is a graduate from the University of Manitoba with a major in Film Studies and Theatre. In 2000, he relocated to Toronto, Ontario. Jonas co-wrote, produced and starred in the sci-fi comedy feature film James vs. His Future Self (2019), which won four awards at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, and was nominated for four Canadian Screen Awards. That same year, he starred in The Prague Orgy (2019), adapted from the Philip Roth novel, had a recurring role on the CBC / Netflix hit series Workin' Moms (2017) and was a guest star on the CTV / NBC hit series Transplant (2020). He also co-wrote and co-stars in "The Burning Season."

Filmography
Negative Capability poster
Negative Capability
2025 • Joel
A Thousand Cuts poster
A Thousand Cuts
2024 • Frasier
The Ashgrove Experiment poster
The Ashgrove Experiment
2024 • Self
The Burning Season poster
The Burning Season
2024 • JB
The End of Sex poster
The End of Sex
2023 • Josh
Boy City poster
Boy City
2022 • Yanni
Ashgrove poster
Ashgrove
2022 • Jason
The Last Mark poster
The Last Mark
2022 • Eli
L for Loser poster
L for Loser
2021 • Ned Neerman
The Prague Orgy poster
The Prague Orgy
2019 • Nathan Zuckerman
James vs. His Future Self poster
James vs. His Future Self
2019 • James
A Swingers Weekend poster
A Swingers Weekend
2018 • Geoffrey
How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town poster
How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town
2015 • Chester O'Connell
Borealis poster
Borealis
2015 • Jonah
Time of Death poster
Time of Death
2013 • Perry Collins
Blood Pressure poster
Blood Pressure
2012 • Darryl Saunders
My Awkward Sexual Adventure poster
My Awkward Sexual Adventure
2012 • Jordan Abrams
Intimate Stranger poster
Intimate Stranger
2006 • Alex
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas poster
Recipe for a Perfect Christmas
2005 • Peter
Lucid poster
Lucid
2005 • Joel Rothman
7 Times Lucky poster
7 Times Lucky
2004 • Sonny
Cowboys & Indians poster
Cowboys & Indians
2003 • Constable Bill Issac
Masterpiece Monday poster
Masterpiece Monday
2003 • Peter
Eloise at the Plaza poster
Eloise at the Plaza
2003 • Philip the French Tutor
The Pentagon Papers poster
The Pentagon Papers
2003 • Neil Sheehan
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron poster
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
2003 • Bernie Bickers
Edge of Madness poster
Edge of Madness
2002 • William Sellor
Inertia poster
Inertia
2001 • Joseph
Nostradamus poster
Nostradamus
2000 • Apprentice Mercurin
Surfacing poster
Surfacing
— • David