Cast & creator
Jonah Ray Rodrigues
Best known for @midnight with Chris Hardwick, After Midnight, Uncle Grandpa
Jonah Ray Rodrigues (born August 3, 1982) is an American actor, director, musician, writer, and standup comedian from Los Angeles. He stars as Jonah Heston, the most recent primary host of Mystery Science Theater 3000. He was co-host of Comedy Central's The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail and the music podcast Jonah Raydio.
Also known as: Jonah Ray
29
film credits
29
television credits
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1989–2025 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (58)
Showing 58 of 58 credits
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self
2013
After Midnight
Self
2024
Uncle Grandpa
Birdman / Baby Birdman (voice)
2013
The League
Gus
2009
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Jonah Heston
1989
Um, Actually...
Self - Contestant
2018
Maron
Dwayne
2013
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
2018
TripTank
Steve (voice)
2014
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Jonah Heston
2017Mystery Science Theater 3000
Writer
2017
Danger & Eggs
Security / Bathroom Man / Jonah (voice)
2017
Garfunkel and Oates
Charlie
2014
Crowd Control
Director
2025
The Jeselnik Offensive
Self
2013
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Jonah Barf
2022
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Jonah Heston
2022Mystery Science Theater 3000
Director
2022Mystery Science Theater 3000
Writer
2022Mystery Science Theater 3000
Co-Producer
2022
Saul of the Mole Men
Clancy Mole Man Body
2007
Force Grey: Giant Hunters
Joppa
2016
Horror's Greatest
Self - Actor, Destroy All Neighbors
2024
Hidden America with Jonah Ray
Self - Host
2016
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
Self
2022
Mama's Boy
Ogre
2007
Heroes' Feast
Self
2023
Victor Crowley
Del
2017
Suitable Flesh
Dave the Orderly
2023
Mash Up
2012The Nerdist
Self
Underlings
MetalFace
2014
Pooka Lives!
Matt
2020
How to Deter a Robber
Officer Russell
2021
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
Self
2014
Christmas Bloody Christmas
Jay
2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Band Member
2010
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson
Director
2024
Destroy All Neighbors
William Brown
2024Destroy All Neighbors
Producer
2024
Winterset
Jim Langley
2025
Satanic Hispanics
Malcolm
2022
From Ally to Zacky
Director
2024
Poop Talk
Self
2018
Barney & Herb
Barney
2024
I'll Be Around
The Hypnotist
2020
Courtney Pauroso: Vanessa 5000
Director
2024
Kurt Braunohler: Perfectly Stupid
Director
2022
Bigger! With Brennan and Izzy
Director
2024
We Brought Back MST3K
Self
2018
Hank Green: Pissing Out Cancer
Director
2024
Birdhouse
Gary
2024
RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion
Self
2016RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion
Writer
2016
Kyle Kinane: Shocks & Struts
Director
2023
Zero Charisma
Executive Producer
2013
The Big Team
Director
2024
Adam Conover: Unmedicated
Director
2024