J. Evan Bonifant

Actor
BirthdayAug 19, 1985 (40 years old)
Place of birthVirginia Beach, Virginia, USA
GenderMale

J. Evan Bonifant (born August 19, 1985) is an American actor. As a child actor, he played small parts on television shows such as One Life to Live and starred in several films, including the lead role in Todd Haynes's Dottie Gets Spanked in 1993. His most notable role was that of Tum Tum, for which he was nominated the Young Artist Award in 1994 in 3 Ninjas Kick Back. He portrayed ten-year-old Buster Blues in Blues Brothers 2000. In 2008, Bonifant portrayed the role of Jerko Phoenix in the Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place.

Known for

Kevin

Mar 10, 1997

Sep 22, 1987

Jerko Phoenix

Oct 12, 2007

Buster Blues

Feb 5, 1998

Joey Reynolds

Sep 13, 1990

(voice)

Jan 12, 1997

Michael 'Tum Tum' Douglas

Feb 25, 1994

Steven

Sep 21, 1994

Jerko Phoenix

Apr 6, 2008

Nicky

Oct 29, 1993

Sasha (voice)

Oct 25, 2000

Steven Gale

Sep 17, 1993

Chris

Aug 31, 2001

Sasha (voice)

Jul 7, 2001

Joe Hadley

Oct 27, 1998

Winston

Oct 2, 2016

Jan 31, 2010

Dec 12, 2018

May 28, 1995

Kevin

Mar 10, 1997

Sep 22, 1987

Jerko Phoenix

Oct 12, 2007

Buster Blues

Feb 5, 1998

Joey Reynolds

Sep 13, 1990

(voice)

Jan 12, 1997

Acting


Participated in 8 movies, 11 TV series

2018


2016

Winston




2007

Jerko Phoenix


2001


2001

Sasha (voice)


2000

Sasha (voice)


1998

Joe Hadley


1998

Buster Blues


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