Jonah Lotan
Biography
Jonah Lotan is an Israeli actor who grew up in Jerusalem and in New York. In his early twenties he worked as a model and hosted children's shows on Channel 1 before earning a cinema degree from Tel Aviv University and later training at London's Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He voiced the lead role in the video game Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis and played Joe Farnetti in the British detective drama Foyle's War. His screen credits include Swimming Pool (2001), The Jacket (2005), where he played an intern opposite Keira Knightley, and One Night with the King (2006), in which he played Jesse. He also appeared in the HBO war drama Generation Kill as a U.S. Navy corpsman, in Homeland alongside Mandy Patinkin, and starred as Adam Rubin in the Israeli hostage drama Hostages. On stage he played Joel Singer in Oslo at the Royal National Theatre.
53years old
Turns 54 on July 3in 233 days
- Born Jerusalem
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 5 years2001 to 2006
Every film, newest first
- 2006One Night with the KingIMDb rating 6.0
- 2005The JacketIMDb rating 7.1
- 2001The PoolIMDb rating 4.5
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Beyond film
Jonah Lotan voiced the lead role of David Armstrong, a U.S. Army soldier in the Cold War, in the 2001 video game Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis.
A change of course
In his early 20s, Lotan worked as a model and hosted children's shows on Channel 1 before turning to acting.
Jonah Lotan movies on Netflix
One Night with the Kingas Jesse
The Jacketas Intern #1
The Poolas Chris
Worked with
Jonah Lotan made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
John Rhys-Davies1 film together, 2006
John Rhys-Davies's page One Night with the King2006IMDb rating 6.0Lotan as JesseRhys-Davies as Mordecai
Kris Kristofferson1 film together, 2005
Kris Kristofferson's page The Jacket2005IMDb rating 7.1Lotan as Intern #1Kristofferson as Dr. Thomas Becker
Jennifer Jason Leigh1 film together, 2005
Jennifer Jason Leigh's page The Jacket2005IMDb rating 7.1Lotan as Intern #1Leigh as Dr. Beth Lorenson
Adrien Brody1 film together, 2005
Adrien Brody's page The Jacket2005IMDb rating 7.1Lotan as Intern #1Brody as Jack Starks
Tommy 'Tiny' Lister1 film together, 2006
Tommy 'Tiny' Lister's page One Night with the King2006IMDb rating 6.0Lotan as JesseLister as Hegai, the Royal Eunuch
Daniel Craig1 film together, 2005
Daniel Craig's page The Jacket2005IMDb rating 7.1Lotan as Intern #1Craig as Rudy Mackenzie
John MayburyDirector, 1 film, 2005
All films by John Maybury The Jacket2005IMDb rating 7.1Lotan as Intern #1
Michael O. SajbelDirector, 1 film, 2006
All films by Michael O. Sajbel One Night with the King2006IMDb rating 6.0Lotan as Jesse
Boris von SychowskiDirector, 1 film, 2001
All films by Boris von Sychowski The Pool2001IMDb rating 4.5Lotan as Chris
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
