Jay Underwood
Acting

Jay Underwood

October 1, 1968 (57 years old) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Jay Underwood (born October 1, 1968) is an American actor and pastor. Beginning a prolific career as a teen actor in the mid-1980s, he is perhaps best known for his starring feature film roles, portraying Eric Gibb in The Boy Who Could Fly, Chip Carson in Not Quite Human, Grover Dunn in The Invisible Kid, Sonny Bono in The Sonny and Cher Story, Bug in Uncle Buck, and Ernest Hemingway in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. He also portrayed the Human Torch in the 1994 unreleased film Fantastic Four.

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Known For

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993 • TV

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager

1995 • TV

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999 • TV

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • TV

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

2025 • Movie

Star Command

Star Command

1996 • Movie

Movie Credits (43)

Acting

2025

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

as Power Plant Worker #1

1996

Star Command

as Kenneth 'Ken' Oort

1989

Uncle Buck

as Bug

2010

No Greater Love

as Dave

1999

Fatal Affair

as Ezra Tyler

1986

Desert Bloom

as Robin

2005

Annie's Point

as Policeman

1987

The Day My Kid Went Punk

as Terry

1996

The Lord Protector

as Priamus

1994

The Fantastic Four

as Johnny Storm

1988

Promised Land

as Circle K Clerk

1999

Valerie Flake

as Tim Darnell

1990

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

as Club Guy Bob (uncredited)

2004

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

as Policeman Tom

1994

Stalked

as Daryl Gleeson

2006

Where There's a Will

as Jimmy Ray

1986

The Boy Who Could Fly

as Eric

1997

Afterglow

as Donald Duncan

1995

Sleepstalker

as Griffin Davis

2003

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

as Mr. Entertainment

TV Credits (17)

Acting

1993

The X-Files

as Jeb Dukes

1 episodes

1995

Star Trek: Voyager

as Mortimer Harren

1 episodes

1999

The West Wing

as Christopher Wick

1 episodes

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Will Rafferty

1 episodes

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Spencer

1 episodes

1994

ER

as Mr. Burke

1 episodes

1998

V.I.P.

as Adam Elliot

1 episodes

1998

V.I.P.

as Adam Elliott

1 episodes

1987

21 Jump Street

as Rob Daniels

1 episodes

1996

Millennium

as Michael Slattery

1 episodes

1992

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Ernest Hemingway

3 episodes

2003

Miracles

as Mayor Frank Letherton

1 episodes

2002

First Monday

1 episodes

1988

Superboy

as Mike Walker (Kryptonite Kid)

1 episodes

1987

J.J. Starbuck

1 episodes

1987

A Year in the Life

as Gus

2 episodes

1990

Blind Faith

as Chris Marshall

2 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 1, 1968 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Popularity
1.2

Career Stats

43
Movies
17
TV Shows