John Asher
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 13, 1971, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Movies
- 31
John Mallory Asher (born John Mallory, January 13, 1971) is an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. In acting, he is perhaps best known for his role as Gary on the USA Network's series spinoff of the movie Weird Science.
His biological father is actor Edward Mallory. His adoptive father is producer/ director William Asher, who was married to his mother, actress Joyce Bulifant, from 1976-1993. (It was the third marriage for both.)
John was married to his first wife, Vanessa Lee, from 1994 to 1996. He married his second wife, actress Jenny McCarthy on September 11, 1999. Their son Evan Joseph Asher was born on May 18, 2002, and was diagnosed with autism. They divorced in September 2005.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2014 | Drew Peterson: Untouchable | Neighbor Brad |
| 2011 | Fred & Vinnie | Mr. Basin |
| 2010 | Wreckage | Deputy Berry |
| 2001 | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | |
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Young Jerry |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure | Clifford |
| 1998 | The New Swiss Family Robinson | Shane Robinson |
| 1997 | Church | Poker Game Dealer |
| 1994 | Double Dragon | Smartass Mohawk |
| 1993 | Showdown | Mike |
| 1992 | Frozen Assets | Bobby Murdock |
| 1991 | The Haunted | Joe |
| 1990 | Return to Green Acres | Chill |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | A Love Like This | Director |
| 2019 | Jon Reep: Ginger Beard Man | Director |
| 2019 | I Hate Kids | Director |
| 2016 | A Boy Called Po | Director |
| 2016 | Theo Von: No Offense | Director |
| 2016 | Alonzo Bodden: Historically Incorrect | Director |
| 2015 | Pete Correale: Let Me Tell Ya | Director |
| 2015 | Margaret Cho: PsyCHO | Director |
| 2015 | Tooken | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2015 | Ralphie May: Unruly | Director |
| 2014 | Jeff Dunham: All Over the Map | Producer |
| 2014 | Sebastian Maniscalco: Aren't You Embarrassed? | Director |
| 2013 | Somebody Marry Me | Director |
| 2010 | Wreckage | Director, Producer |
| 2005 | Dirty Love | Director, Producer |
| 2001 | Thank Heaven | Director |
| 1999 | Diamonds | Director |
| 1996 | Kounterfeit | Director |
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