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J. Evan Bonifant

J. Evan Bonifant

J. Evan Bonifant (born August 19, 1985) is an American actor. As a child actor, he played small parts on television shows such as One Life to Live and starred in several films, including the lead role in Todd Haynes's Dottie Gets Spanked in 1993. His most notable role was that of Tum Tum, for which he was nominated the Young Artist Award in 1994 in 3 Ninjas Kick Back. He portrayed ten-year-old Buster Blues in Blues Brothers 2000. In 2008, Bonifant portrayed the role of Jerko Phoenix in the Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place.

Known for

Tennesee Goblin
2018
The List
The List
2016 • Winston
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
2008 • Jerko Phoenix
Summer of Camp Caprice
Summer of Camp Caprice
2001 • Sasha (voice)
Breakout
Breakout
1998 • Joe Hadley
Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000
1998 • Buster Blues
3 Ninjas Kick Back
3 Ninjas Kick Back
1994 • Michael 'Tum Tum' Douglas
Dottie Gets Spanked
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993 • Steven Gale

Full filmography

The List
The List
2016 • Winston
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Summer of Camp Caprice
Summer of Camp Caprice
2001 • Sasha (voice)
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Breakout
Breakout
1998 • Joe Hadley
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Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000
1998 • Buster Blues
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3 Ninjas Kick Back
3 Ninjas Kick Back
1994 • Michael 'Tum Tum' Douglas
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Dottie Gets Spanked
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993 • Steven Gale
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J. Evan Bonifant – Biography, Known For & Filmography