Jonathon Prandi is an American male fashion model, actor and IT-consultant. He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo, Michigan

The area on which the modern city stands was once home to Native Americans of the Hopewell culture, who migrated into the area sometime before the first millennium. Evidence of their early residency remains in the form of a small mound in downtown's Bronson Park. The Hopewell civilization began to...

 and grew up in Miami, Florida

Miami, Florida

Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...

. Jonathon Prandi has been modeling for fashion shows, catalogs and magazines and has appeared in training videos and fitness- and training magazines such as Men's Health, Men's Workout, and Exercise for Men.

He has also appeared several times in Playgirl

Playgirl

Playgirl is a print quarterly adult magazine published in the United States that is marketed mainly to heterosexual women, but has also gained a considerable gay following...

Magazine, the first time in February 1996. In the September 1996 issue he was their Centerfold, and in 1997 he was Playgirl Magazine's "Man of the Year."

He has appeared in TV shows like Guiding Light

Guiding Light

Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...

, Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight is a daily tabloid television entertainment television news show that is syndicated by CBS Television Distribution throughout the United States, Canada and in many countries around the world. Linda Bell Blue is currently the program's executive producer...

and Extra

Extra (TV series)

Extra is an American entertainment television news program covering events and celebrities which debuted on September 5, 1994 in syndication. It is produced at Victory Studios in Glendale, California by Telepictures Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television Distribution...

, and made guest appearances on Fox After Breakfast, Good Day New York, and The Montel Williams Show

The Montel Williams Show

The Montel Williams Show is a syndicated talk show hosted by Montel Williams. On January 30, 2008 it was announced that The Montel Williams Show would stop production on new episodes at the end of the 2007-2008 television season after seventeen years...

.

Prandi has also appeared on stage and in films; for example, he played the villain in the Off Broadway Play The Three Musketeers, and he also played himself in the independent film Three's A Crowd. He had a role in Deadly Ties as well as in the independent film Passion Fruits. Jonathon also was Pierce Brosnan's

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brendan Brosnan, OBE is an Irish actor, film producer and environmentalist. After leaving school at 16, Brosnan began training in commercial illustration, but trained at the Drama Centre in London for three years...

 body double in the film The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair (1999 film)

The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1999 American heist film directed by John McTiernan. The film, starring Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo and Denis Leary, is a remake of the 1968 film of the same name....

in 1999.

Prandi also holds a B.S. degree in Information Technology and an A.S. degree in Computer Information Systems, and has in recent years started a successful web design company.

Prandi (sometimes referred to as Jonathan Prandi) is 6 ft tall (1.83 m) and weighs 200 lb (91 kg). According to his Playgirl interview, Jonathan is of Italian-American & Native-American ancestry

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