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Jon Gries

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Actor

The Resume

    (June 17, 1957- )
    Portrayed Uncle Rico in 'Napoleon Dynamite'
    Acted in 'Men in Black,' 'Get Shorty' and 'Twin Falls Idaho'
    Portrayed Roger Linus on 'Lost'

Why he might be annoying:

    He is a vegetarian.
    He played the character 'Uncle Rico' who was a steak eater, but in reality during the steak eating scenes, he would just chew the steak and spit it out at the end of the take.
    He appears mostly in second rate movies.
    He refuses to drink milk or eat any dairy products.
    He got his break due to nepotism, when his father writer/director Tom Gries gave him a part in a movie.

Why he might not be annoying:

    As a character actor, he is able to play many different roles, effectively.
    He has portrayed a computer geek and a mercenary.
    He didn't make a fuss about having to play a character who eats red meat in 'Napoleon Dynamite.'

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 19 Votes: 5.26% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 17 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 34 Votes: 20.59% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 30 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 25 Votes: 44.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 75 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 43 Votes: 41.86% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 76 Votes: 34.21% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 124 Votes: 47.58% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 107 Votes: 54.21% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 93 Votes: 53.76% Annoying