
Jonathan Tiersten
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1965-08-11
Place of birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jonathan Tiersten (born August 11, 1965) is an American actor and singer, who is mostly known for his role as Ricky Thomas in the 1983 cult classic Sleepaway Camp. He reprised the role in the 2008 sequel Return to Sleepaway Camp. In between acting Jonathan took to music, fronting a number of bands, mostly based out of the Fort Collins, Colorado area. Tiersten is currently the lead singer of his own band, Ten Tiers and composed the score to a short starring David Krumholtz (from the TV series Numb3rs). Tiersten also starred in the 2012 film The Perfect House in which he played a serial killer named John Doesy and the upcoming (as of May 2014) thriller film Redemption which co-stars George Loros (Buffalo Ray Curto from The Sopranos) and Meredith Ostrom (Love Actually). Tiersten also composed the theme song for The Perfect House and contributed to the soundtrack of Redemption. Tiersten's 2011 EP We'll See, released by Edward Records, is his most critically acclaimed album to date, finishing third in Magnet magazine's most anticipated albums list. Shakefire.com called the album "surprising" and "simply amazing", rating it 4 out of 4 stars.
Known for

Sleepaway Camp
1983Ricky
Return to Sleepaway Camp
2008Ricky
At the Waterfront After the Social: The Legacy of Sleepaway Camp
2014
Time's Up!
2022Gene
Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor
2012Ricky (archive footage)
The Perfect House
2012John DoesyDracula's War
Logan Talbot
Toilet Zombie Baby Strikes Back
2021Eric Sommers
Seasonal Differences
1987Jason
Lake of Shadows
2018Alex Kintner
Terror Tales
2016The Sledgehammer (segment "Radical Video")
Blood Reservoir
2014Ricky Thomas
The Last American Horror Show: Volume II
2022Captain Strike