Jon Liggett
Jon Liggett, known professionally as Yawn, is an American-trained actor and creative professional based in Hollywood, with roots in the San Francisco Bay Area arts scene. He trained at Foothill College Conservatory, American Conservatory Theater, and Bennett Theater Lab, and earned a B.A. in Theatre from San Francisco State University, specializing in classical technique, ensemble work, Commedia dell’arte, clowning, and character-driven performance. On screen, Jon appeared in The Princess Diaries 2 alongside Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway. His work also includes assistant directing on festival-premiering short films and a strong presence in voice-over, where he is known for dialect work, character voices, and tonal precision. Recent credits include narrating the audiobook series Dance of the Goblins, portraying Celery in a UCLA thesis project The Holy Trinity, and performing in the new TV comedy series Periwinkle’s. He currently works as a stand-in for Josh Molina, Andy Cohen, and Chris Parnell. Jon is actively seeking theatrical representation and loop group opportunities, and also offers IPA dialect coaching and audition coaching, including line reading, via Zoom last minute...
Hollywood, United States
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TV / Film
Periwinkles • Series Pilot • Barista • www.HoosierDaddyFilms.com • Pat Battistini
The Holy Trinity • Masters Thesis at UCLA Film Department • Celery • UCLA • Zoe Mathewson
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver HOAs • Tv Series • Stand in for Chris Parnell • Sixteen String Jack Productions • Paul PEnnolino, Christopher Werner, Jim Hoskiinson
Where the Bears Are • Tv Series • Police Detective #2 • 3 Bears Entertainment • Joe Dietl
J Edgar • Feature • Bank Teller • Imagine Entertianment • Clint Eastwood
The Office: Kevin'sLoan • Tv Mini Series • Office Worker • Brent Forrester
Reno 911 • TV Series • The Great Jeff's Assistant • Artist First • Robert Ben Garant
Summer Sex • Feature • Assistant Director • One Dollar Bill Productions • Perry Anzilotti
Memoirs if a Geisha • Feature • Soldier • Columbia Pictures • Rob Marshall
Close to Home • TV Series • Deputy DA Sheriff • Jerry Bruckheimer Television • All the Directros
Mexican Werewolf in Texas • Feature • Biker 2 • Turning Point Productions • Scott Maginnis
The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engement • Feature • Clarisse Renaldi's Footman • Walt Disney Pictures • Gary Marshall
Dismembered • Feature • Police Officer • Movie Tech Studios • Ewing Miles Brown
Midnight Caller • TV series • Autograph Seeker • December 3rd Productions • All directors
Threshold • Secret Agent • TV Series • Sky Television • Bill Eagles
Commercial
Andy Cohen-new Royal Kingdom campaign • Commercial • Production Company: Alpea
The Adventures of Crunchy &D Bag • Comercial • Doritos • Jon Liggett
Citi anti-identity theft spot • Commercial • Ad Age. • Kevin Thomas
Voice
Commercial Demo • Play voice sample
Dance of the Goblins Book One • Audio Book • Amazon / Audible • Jaq D Hawkins • Play voice sample
Starbucks Commercial • Commercial • Play voice sample
Artificial Intelligence • Audio Book • MUP.LLC • Play voice sample
Bear • Audio Book • MUP.LLC • Play voice sample
Guide to Playing the Lottery • Audiobook • Play voice sample
The Depresso Trilogy • Audio Book • Amazon/ACX • by O. W. Láav. • Play voice sample
Jack Daniels • Southern Dialect • Play voice sample
West Country English dialect • E-Book • MUP • Play voice sample
South Application Accent • Dialect Example • mup • Play voice sample
My Band - The 3 of US • ME SINGING • Play voice sample
Education
SAG-AFTRA Workshops Improv with Joe Reich. Casting workshops with Danielle Eskinazi, Matt Huffman, Tamara Hunter (Sarah Finn Casting), Terry Berland, Ani Avetyan, Rick Messina, and Allison Bader.
Training Don LaFontaine Voice Over Lab (Bob Bergen) Improv: Joe Reich, Keith Johnstone Brian Reece Studios Bennett Theater Conservatory Cicely Berry R.S.C. Foothill Conservatory Suzuki Method (Tadashi Suzuki) SITI Company (Anne Bogart) American Conservatory Theater B.A., San Francisco State University