Jon Jon Briones

Acting

Jon Jon Briones

Born 1965-08-07 · Quezon City, Philippines

Ernesto Cloma Briones Jr, known as Jon Jon Briones, is a Filipino-American actor best known for his work in musical theatre. He began work on Broadway in the original production of Miss Saigon as an ensemble member and continued on the touring cast. Briones would go on to play a main character, The Engineer, in the West End revival of Miss Saigon 25 years later - which earned him a Best Actor nomination at the Laurence Olivier Awards.

Acting credits

The Last Voyage of the Demeter poster
6.7

The crew of the merchant ship Demeter attempts to survive the ocean voyage from Carpathia to London as they are stalked each night by a merciless presence onboard the ship.

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

2023

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration poster
6.8

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the animated classic, this animated and live-action blended special showcases the fan-favorite movie, along with new musical performances, sets and costumes inspired by the classic story.

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

2022

Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance poster
8.0

The epic love story tells the tragic tale of young Vietnamese bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with American GI Chris — but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon.

Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance

2016

Anyone Home? poster
4.3

A family moves into a Model Home and finds more trouble than they bargained for when the mother begins modeling the rest of their lives.

Anyone Home?

2018

Proud American poster
6.0

Proud American presents five powerful singular stories all of which magnify the themes mentioned above. Our film is an emotional, inspirational, and visual journey depicting America and the everyday Americans who exemplify the best that we can be.

Proud American

2008

Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage poster
3.9

When the Sultan's first born is taken by an evil sorcerer, Sinbad is tasked with traveling to a desert of magic and creatures to save her.

Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage

2014

Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years poster
NR

Archival footage provides a glimpse into the life of Cameron Mackintosh; the storied producer famous for Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Cats and many more.

Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years

2021

The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon poster
6.3

Last seen in the West End 15 years ago, Miss Saigon has become one of the most successful musicals in history, seen by 40 million people worldwide. From the process of casting 40 actors from 18 different countries, to the reinvention of the staging, including the famous helicopter scene, The Heat is Back On takes us on a journey through rehearsals right up to the star-studded opening night. Featuring interviews with legendary producer Cameron Mackintosh, authors Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg and many of the award-winning cast and creative team.

The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon

2015