Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson

Known for
Acting
Born
May 10, 1967 (age 59)
Birthplace
Cardiff, Wales, UK

Biography

Jon Ronson is a Welsh journalist, author and filmmaker whose works include Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011). He has been described as a gonzo journalist, becoming a faux-naïf character in his stories. He produces informal but skeptical investigations of controversial fringe politics and science.

Known For

Filmography

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2026
Phoenix Jones: The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Superhero poster

Phoenix Jones: The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Superhero

Movie

2022
Alex's War poster

Alex's War

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night poster

Noel Edmonds: The Rise & Fall of Mr Saturday Night

Movie · as Self

2019
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story poster

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

Movie · as Himself

2017
The Russell Howard Hour poster

The Russell Howard Hour

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2016
Can We Take a Joke? poster

Can We Take a Joke?

Movie · as Self

2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled poster

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Esc & Ctrl poster

Esc & Ctrl

TV · as Presenter · 13 eps

2011
On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America poster

On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Revelations: How To Find God poster

Revelations: How To Find God

TV · 8 eps

2009
Skavlan poster

Skavlan

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
Stanley Kubrick's Boxes poster

Stanley Kubrick's Boxes

Movie · as Self

2008
Reverend Death poster

Reverend Death

Movie · as Himself - Presenter

2007
Death in Santaland poster

Death in Santaland

Movie · as Presenter

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
The Crazy Rulers of the World poster

The Crazy Rulers of the World

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2003
Kidneys for Jesus poster

Kidneys for Jesus

Movie · as Himself

2003
I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman poster

I Am, Unfortunately, Randy Newman

Movie

2002
The Double Life of Jonathan King poster

The Double Life of Jonathan King

Movie · as Presenter

2001
The Secret Rulers of the World poster

The Secret Rulers of the World

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 5 eps

2000
Dark Secrets: Inside Bohemian Grove poster

Dark Secrets: Inside Bohemian Grove

Movie · as Self

1999
The New Klan poster

The New Klan

Movie · as Self

1998
Critical Condition: Comedy poster

Critical Condition: Comedy

Movie · as self

1998
Critical Condition: Film poster

Critical Condition: Film

Movie · as Self

1998
Critical Condition poster

Critical Condition

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1997
Tottenham Ayatollah poster

Tottenham Ayatollah

Movie · as Presenter

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self · 1 ep