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Home/People/Jay Underwood
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Born
Oct 1, 1968
Age 57
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

43
Movies
17
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Jay Underwood

Acting

Biography
Jay Underwood (born October 1, 1968) is an American actor and pastor. Beginning a prolific career as a teen actor in the mid-1980s, he is perhaps best known for his starring feature film roles, portraying Eric Gibb in The Boy Who Could Fly, Chip Carson in Not Quite Human, Grover Dunn in The Invisible Kid, Sonny Bono in The Sonny and Cher Story, Bug in Uncle Buck, and Ernest Hemingway in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. He also portrayed the Human Torch in the 1994 unreleased film Fantastic Four. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Underwood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Fantastic 4: First Steps poster

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

as Power Plant Worker #1
2025
Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel poster

Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel

as Cross
2018
Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four poster

Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four

as Himself
2015
No Greater Love poster

No Greater Love

as Dave
2010
Where There's a Will poster

Where There's a Will

as Jimmy Ray
2006
Annie's Point poster

Annie's Point

as Policeman
2005
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Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

as Policeman Tom
2004
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out poster

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

as Mr. Entertainment
2003
Road to Redemption poster

Road to Redemption

as Alan Fischer
2001
The Legend of the Candy Cane poster

The Legend of the Candy Cane

as Chester (voice)
2001
Dancing in September poster

Dancing in September

as Michael Daniels
2001
The Girls' Room poster

The Girls' Room

as Shepp
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

as Ernest Hemingway
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence

as Ernest Hemingway
1999
Fatal Affair poster

Fatal Affair

as Ezra Tyler
1999
And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story poster

And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story

as Sonny Bono
1999
Dead Dogs poster

Dead Dogs

as Derek
1999
Valerie Flake poster

Valerie Flake

as Tim Darnell
1999
Possums poster

Possums

as John Clark
1998
Afterglow poster

Afterglow

as Donald Duncan
1997