Jonathan taylor thomas birth date

American actor and director (born 1981)

Jonathan Taylor Thomas (né Weiss; born September 8, 1981)^[1] is an American actor and director.

He is known for portraying Randy Taylor on Home Improvement and voicing young Simba in Disney's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King and Pinocchio in New Line Cinema's 1996 film The Adventures of Pinocchio.

Early life and education

Thomas was born on September 8, 1981, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and later moved to Sacramento, California, and then to Los Angeles.^[1] Thomas's uncle was playwright and actor Jeff Weiss (1940–2022).^[2][3] Thomas has Pennsylvania Dutch and Portuguese ancestry.^[4][5]

In 2000, Thomas enrolled at Harvard University, where he studied philosophy and history and spent his third year abroad at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.^[6] In 2010, he graduated from the Columbia University School of General St