Johnathon Schaech
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| Born | September 10, 1969 Edgewood, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
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| Years active | 1991–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Johnathon Schaech (pronounced /ʃɛk/; born September 10, 1969) is an American actor and screenwriter. He has been working as an actor since the early 1990s. He first gained recognition for his role in How to Make an American Quilt (1995). Other films include The Doom Generation (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), Hush (1998), Prom Night (2008), Phantom (2013), Marauders (2016) and The Night Clerk (2020).
On television, Schaech's work include Harry Houdini in Houdini (1998), Time of Your Life (1999–2000), and colonel Sidney Sherman in Texas Rising (2015). He also played the DC Comics gunslinger Jonah Hex in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2018) and Batwoman. As of 2025, he stars as the sheriff in the TV-series Blue Ridge (2024), reprising his role from the 2020 film with the same name.