Biography

Jon DiVito is an American actor and producer, born on January 2, 1968, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He grew up in Atkinson, New Hampshire, and has long been a resident of central Massachusetts.

Before his career in the entertainment industry, DiVito was involved in athletics, playing football at Central Catholic High School and later at the University of Rhode Island. He stands 6 feet 4 inches tall. He is married to Dr. Cheryl DiVito, and the couple has four children. He is known to be an avid Boston Red Sox fan and has been involved in philanthropic efforts, including mentoring for the Big Brother/Big Sister program. Career in Entertainment DiVito’s professional career in film and television began in 2010. His work is characterized by a blend of independent projects and background roles in major Hollywood productions filmed in the New England region.

His screen debut was in the 2010 film Breakdance Academy, where he played an Assistant Coach. Over the years, he has appeared in various television movies such as The March Sisters at Christmas (2012) and Sexting in Suburbia (2012). More recently, he has appeared in uncredited roles in high-profile films like Don't Look Up (2021), The Holdovers (2023), The Instigators (2024), and Salem's Lot (2024). He also had a role in the Showtime series Dexter: New Blood. He has occasionally collaborated on-screen with his son, actor Matt DiVito.

He served as an executive producer for the 2010 independent comedy Breakdance Academy.

Since 2020, he has hosted The Jon DiVito Show.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jon DiVito