Jonah Hauer-King is an English actor. Jonah Hauer-King was born on May 30, 1995, in Islington, London, to Debra Hauer and Jeremy King.
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His mother is an American theatre producer Debra Hauer and his father is a prominent London restaurateur Jeremy King.
Debra Hauer’s producing credits include the 1999 miniseries Eureka Street, The Red Violin, and The Container. She is now an existential psychotherapist in London.
His father Jeremy King is one half of the restaurant group Corbin & King, which was valued at $80 million (£60 million) in 2017.
Jonah Hauer-King has two sisters, one of whom, Hannah, is the artistic director of a theatre company that promotes female voices.
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Jonah Hauer-King was raised as a Jew. Hauer-King attended Eton College and then St John’s College, Cambridge, where he earned a first-class degree in theology and religious studies, while also juggling acting roles on stage and screen.
Jonah Hauer-King’s first lead role was in Danny Huston’s The Last Photograph, which premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Other films in which he has appeared include The Song of Names and This Is the Night. His most recent role was as Harry Chase in the 2019 BBC World War II drama World on Fire.
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