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Biography

Jonathan Kite may be best known for his starring role as the hilarious and lovable Ukrainian cook “Oleg” in CBS’ long-running, award-winning comedy series 2 BROKE GIRLS opposite Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs. The show, created by Michael Patrick King and Whitney Cummings, was nominated for 12 Emmy Awards and four People’s Choice Awards throughout its run from 2011-2017. He can currently be seen opposite Jamie Foxx in the Netflix comedy series DAD STOP EMBARRASSING ME as well as the Netflix feature film BOO! He will appear in the last season of long-running hit CBS series BLUE BLOODS in the coming Fall.

Additional credits include the indie comedy feature THE BELLMAN opposite Thomas Lennon and Richard Kind, the horror feature ALL THE CREATURES WERE STIRRING alongside Constance Wu, and the Jamie Foxx produced sketch show IN THE FLOW WITH AFFION CROCKETT for FOX. Kite is also a successful voice actor and can be heard starring as the primary villain “Octavian” in the animated series CLEOPATRA IN SPACE streaming on Peacock as well as on Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K for Hulu. Other credits include FAMILY GUY (FOX), AMERICAN DAD! (FOX), and BLACK DYNAMITE (Adult Swim).

As a stand-up comedian, Kite has performed nationwide and internationally to sold-out audiences. He is an expert impressionist, boasting over 200 celebrity and character impressions that include Donald Trump, Vince Vaughn, Tom Hanks, Seth Rogen, Liam Neeson, Christian Bale, Jeff Bridges, Robert Downey Jr., and John Lithgow, to name a few as well as every accent that you can name.

Jonathan recently wrapped production on the Christmas comedy NEEDLE LITTLE CHRISTMAS which he wrote and stars in. He has done 30+ national commercials including 2 Superbowl spots. He also has a podcast called “Kite Club,” which features celebrity interviews and hilarious conversations about pop culture and current events which can be heard on all podcast platforms.