“Tough Times Don’t Last; Tough People Do.”
Jon D. Owens is a Masters of Fine Arts recipient from the acting program at The American Repertory Theater at Harvard University. Before graduate school, Jon studied the Meisner technique under Lee Colston II and spent a year at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
Born and raised in North Philadelphia, Jon worked third shift security to pay for the college classes he attended during the daytime. When he wasn't in class, or at work, Jon was performing in local theater shows or writing scripts and short stories.
Through A.R.T., Jon has studied in Krakow, PO and Moscow, RU at The Moscow Arts Theater. Jon has also performed in both Moscow and Cambridge, bringing to life a wide variety of characters ranging from Shakespeare to a giant sea monster looking for love.