Jonathan M. Woodward
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Jonathan Mark Woodward is an American
actor. He was born on November 20, 1973 in Moscow, Idaho
, the younger of two sons of an architect and his wife, a literacy specialist. He is a graduate of New York University
at the Experimental Theatre Wing, 1998.
He performed with Big Dance Company at Dance Theater Workshop
, HERE Arts Center
and the Viewpoints Conference in New York as well as the Exit and Via Festivals in France and the Polverigi Festival in Italy.
He also appeared as Dr. Jason Posner in the 2001 film Wit
, which was based on the play
of the same name written by Margaret Edson
.
Woodward is one of the few actors and actresses to have crossed over onto three series created by Joss Whedon
: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel
, and Firefly. He appeared as Holden Webster in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Conversations with Dead People
", as Knox in the fifth season of the series Angel
, and as Tracey in the Firefly episode "The Message". All three characters appear friendly or helpful when first introduced, but are eventually killed by the series' protagonists when revealed to be more sinister. In 2010 he starred in a film called Drones.
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actor. He was born on November 20, 1973 in Moscow, Idaho
Moscow, Idaho
Moscow is a city in northern Idaho, situated along the Washington/Idaho border. It is the most populous city and county seat of Latah County and the home of the University of Idaho, the land grant institution and primary research university for the state...
, the younger of two sons of an architect and his wife, a literacy specialist. He is a graduate of New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
at the Experimental Theatre Wing, 1998.
He performed with Big Dance Company at Dance Theater Workshop
Dance Theater Workshop
Dance Theater Workshop, colloquially known as DTW, is a New York City performance space and service organization for dance companies. Located as 219 West 19th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, DTW was founded in 1965 by Jeff Duncan, Art Bauman and...
, HERE Arts Center
HERE Arts Center
HERE Arts Center is a New York City based off-off broadway presenting house, founded in 1993, with two stages specializing in hybrid performance, dance, theater, multi-media and puppetry. From 1993-2009, HERE supported over 12,000 artists and served approximately 950,000 audience members...
and the Viewpoints Conference in New York as well as the Exit and Via Festivals in France and the Polverigi Festival in Italy.
He also appeared as Dr. Jason Posner in the 2001 film Wit
Wit (film)
Wit is a 2001 American television movie directed by Mike Nichols. The teleplay by Nichols and Emma Thompson is based on the 1998 Pulitzer Prize winning play of the same title by Margaret Edson....
, which was based on the play
Wit (play)
Wit is a play written by American playwright Margaret Edson. Edson used her work experience in a hospital as part of the inspiration for her play. Wit received its world premiere at South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, California, in 1995...
of the same name written by Margaret Edson
Margaret Edson
Margaret Edson is an American playwright. She graduated with a B.A. in Renaissance History from Smith College, and received a master's in English literature from Georgetown University...
.
Woodward is one of the few actors and actresses to have crossed over onto three series created by Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon
Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon is an American screenwriter, executive producer, director, comic book writer, occasional composer and actor, founder of Mutant Enemy Productions and co-creator of Bellwether Pictures...
: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel
Angel (TV series)
Angel is an American television series, a spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The series was created by Buffys creator, Joss Whedon, in collaboration with David Greenwalt, and first aired on October 5, 1999...
, and Firefly. He appeared as Holden Webster in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Conversations with Dead People
Conversations with Dead People (Buffy episode)
"Conversations with Dead People" is the seventh episode of the seventh and final season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It is the only episode other than "Once More, with Feeling" where the title appears on screen.-Plot synopsis:...
", as Knox in the fifth season of the series Angel
Angel (TV series)
Angel is an American television series, a spin-off of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The series was created by Buffys creator, Joss Whedon, in collaboration with David Greenwalt, and first aired on October 5, 1999...
, and as Tracey in the Firefly episode "The Message". All three characters appear friendly or helpful when first introduced, but are eventually killed by the series' protagonists when revealed to be more sinister. In 2010 he starred in a film called Drones.