Jonathan Togo

Jonathan Togo

Active - 2003 - 2015  |   Born - Aug 25, 1977 in Rockland, Massachusetts, United States  |   Genres - Drama, Action, Crime

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U.S. character actor Jonathan Togo is best known for his multi-season portrayal of Ryan Wolfe, the police officer-turned-laboratory geneticist on the blockbuster crime series CSI: Miami. His resumé also includes an appearance in the Clint Eastwood-helmed ensemble feature Mystic River (2003).

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  • Decided he wanted to pursue an acting career at 13 after playing Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.
  • Played the guitar and alto saxophone in a band named El Conquistador while attending Vassar; two of the band members, Sam Endicott and John Conway, went on to form the group the Bravery.
  • Studied at the National Theater Institute of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT.
  • Made his film debut as a deli worker in Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003).
  • The CSI: Miami writers loosely based his role of Ryan Wolfe on him, incorporating his sense of humor into the character. 
  • Regarding his role on CSI: Miami, has said that nailing the lab lingo is the biggest challenge.
  • Has appeared in several Web series, including Casted: The Continuing Chronicles of Derek Riffchyn, Greatest Casting Director in the World. Ever and My Best Friend Is My Penis, which he also co-wrote and directed.
  • Is a boxing fan and had his garage converted into a personal boxing gym.