Researching Jonathan Joss
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 546 people with the Joss surname? In that year Joss was ranked number 3033 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jonathan means "God gives" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jonathan Joss on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jonathan Joss and the Joss Family History
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Some Famous People called Jonathan Joss
Jonathan Joss
Jonathan Joss (born December 22, 1965) is an American actor of Rarámuri background. He is best known for portraying the voice of John Redcorn from season 2 to 13 of the animated series King of the Hill, replacing the original actor Victor Aaron after his death in 1996. He is also known for his recurring role as Chief Ken Hotate in Parks and Recreation.
Joss was born in San Antonio, Texas, where he attended McCollum High School, and later enrolled at Texas State University–San Marcos (then Southwest Texas State University) but left before graduating. Joss later attended San Antonio College, before graduating from Our Lady of the Lake University with a degree in theater and speech.
Joss is also a musician, and performs as part of The Red Corn Band, a reference to the character he played in King of the Hill.
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