Jon Jon Briones

Biography

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.

Known For

The Rookie

Aldo Solanga

Bones

Adrian Lingao

The Mentalist

Mr. Lam

All Rise

Daniel Mendoza

Monk

First Mercenary

FBI: Most Wanted

Peter Dao

Law & Order: LA

Brant Ross

Las Vegas

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2023	The Last Voyage of the Demeter	Joseph
2022	Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration	Maurice
2021	Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years	Self
2018	Anyone Home?
2016	Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance	The Engineer
2015	The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon	Self
2014	Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage	Asian Genie
2008	Proud American	Dawn's Father

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	Class of '09	Gabriel
2022	Transformers: EarthSpark	Alex Malto (voice)
2021	Trese	Hank (voice)
2020	Star Trek: Picard	First Magistrate
2020	Ratched	Richard Hanover
2020	FBI: Most Wanted	Peter Dao
2019	All Rise	Daniel Mendoza
2018	The Rookie	Aldo Solanga
2016	American Crime Story	Modesto Cunanan
2016	Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders	Lama Vajra
2011	American Horror Story	Ariel Augustus (Archive Footage)
2011	American Horror Story	Ariel Augustus
2010	Law & Order: LA	Brant Ross
2008	Sons of Anarchy	Asian Elvis
2008	The Mentalist	Mr. Lam
2007	Moonlight	Party Goer
2005	Bones	Adrian Lingao
2003	Las Vegas
2002	Monk	First Mercenary