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Lon Haber (born June 22, 1977 in Miami, Florida) is an American actor of Austrian, German (Bavarian) and Spanish descent. He is a graduate of Phillips Academy Andover and Florida State University. He is the son of jazz musician and broadcasting executive Les Haber and public relations guru Geri Haber (née Geraldine Kowit), co-founder of Haber and Quinn Public Relations and Marketing.
He began his acting career while in elementary school and from ages 11-14 was the host of Notebook News, a for-kids broadcast news show on WBFS-TV in Miami. Broadway, Off Broadway and Regional credits include Cabaret (Viktor/Kit Kat Boy), ' (Orin, The Dentist), The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Joseph), The Lion in Winter (John). Lon is active in a number of theatrical improvisation troupes.
Co-star and guest-star roles on television include HBO's Entourage and G4TV's Attack of the Show. Proficient in dialects and voices, he can be heard on numerous commercials and television shows, and in feature films in the US, South America and Europe.
Lon is a board member of artistic and non-profit organizations like the Los Angeles Contemporary Dance Company, Kids for Kids, Clifford Bailey Fine Art, The Young Storytellers Foundation, and The New Warrior Mankind Project, and also works as a freelance public relations counselor for a number of artists, corporations large and small, and community-outreach organizations. Lon is the Class Secretary for Phillips Academy Andover's Class of 1995.
Lon is an avid musician with extensive classical and jazz vocal and piano training, and is schooled in the arts of Brazilian and Afro-Caribbean percussion. He is fluent in English, German, and Spanish; well versed in French and Portuguese.
Selected Filmography *Peoples Is Nuts (1999) *Rest Stop (2000) *The Suicide Diaries (2002) *Miscommunications (2003)
Selected Television *Notebook News (1989-1991) *Entourage (2006-2007) *My Own (2006) *Attack of the Show (2006)
Selected Theater *Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1983) *Gypsy (1989) *Fiddler on the Roof (1990) *The Taming of the Shrew (1994) *Little Shop of Horrors (1995) *Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1997) *Ragtime (1998) *Cabaret (1999) *4 Guys Named José (2000-2001) *The Three Penny Opera (2002) *Hasta La Muerte (2002) *Next Stop Murder (2006) *Better than Beethoven (2007)
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