Jonathan Joseph Heder is a renowned American actor and producer, notable for his iconic portrayal of Napoleon Dynamite in the 2004 film. He reprised his role in an animated series and a 2005 MTV Movie Awards skit, further cementing his association with the beloved character.
In addition to his work on Napoleon Dynamite, Heder has appeared in a diverse range of films, including the Pororo the Penguin franchise, which comprises Pororo's Racing Adventure, Pororo's Dinosaur Island, Pororo: Treasure Island Adventure, and others. His filmography also boasts notable titles such as Surf's Up, Just Like Heaven, Pinocchio: A True Story, The Benchwarmers, Blades of Glory, Monster House, Momma's Boy, and more.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Heder is a devoted husband to Kirsten Bales, whom he married in 2004. The couple shares three children together. In recent years, Heder made a guest appearance on the popular comedy sketch show Studio C in 2022, further expanding his already impressive resume.
