John Asher

Biography

John Mallory Asher (born John Mallory, January 13, 1971) is an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. In acting, he is perhaps best known for his role as Gary on the USA Network's series spinoff of the movie Weird Science. His biological father is actor Edward Mallory. His adoptive father is producer/ director William Asher, who was married to his mother, actress Joyce Bulifant, from 1976-1993. (It was the third marriage for both.) John was married to his first wife, Vanessa Lee, from 1994 to 1996. He married his second wife, actress Jenny McCarthy on September 11, 1999. Their son Evan Joseph Asher was born on May 18, 2002, and was diagnosed with autism. They divorced in September 2005.

Most Known For

The Rookie

as Paintball Guy

NCIS

as Fred Rinnert

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Zack Putrid

The Mentalist

as Doug Felner

Married... with Children

as Bob

Rizzoli & Isles

as Det. O'Connell

Beverly Hills, 90210

as Guy in Hall

Ghost Whisperer

as Charlie Hammond

Las Vegas

as Calvin 'Doc' Haynes

Grace and Frankie

as Todd

Step by Step

In Plain Sight

as Jimmy Hart / Jimmy Woodhead

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Clifford

Duckman

as Gary Wallace (voice)

Weird Science

as Gary Wallace

Fastlane

as Shane

Tiswas

Wreckage

as Deputy Berry

Fred & Vinnie

as Mr. Basin

Space Cowboys

as Young Jerry