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John Asher

John Mallory Asher (born John Mallory, January 13, 1971) is an American actor, film director and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for his performance as Gary on the USA Network's series spinoff of the movie Weird Science.

For the New Zealand tribal leader, see John Atirau Asher.

John M. Asher

(1971-01-13) January 13, 1971

United States

Actor, film director, screenwriter

1990–present

Vanessa Lee Asher
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(m. 1994; div. 1996)​
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(m. 1999; div. 2005)​

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Joyce Bulifant
Edward Mallory (biological father)
William Asher (adoptive father)

Early life[edit]

Asher was born John Mallory to actor Edward Mallory and actress Joyce Bulifant. He was adopted by Bulifant's third husband, producer/director William Asher.

Personal life[edit]

Asher married actress Jenny McCarthy on September 11, 1999. Their son Evan Joseph Asher was born on May 18, 2002, and was diagnosed with autism.[1] They divorced in September 2005.[2][3][4][5][6]

as Charlie Hammond

Ghost Whisperer

October Road

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

NCIS

Las Vegas

Fastlane

(2003), TV, as Dean

Rubbing Charlie

(2001), TV series, as Insect Bob

Going to California

(2000) as Young Jerry (as John Mallory Asher)

Space Cowboys

(1998) as Shane Robinson

The New Swiss Family Robinson

Gun

(1996) (TV) (as John Mallory Asher)

Time Well Spent

(1994), TV series, as Gary Wallace (as John Mallory Asher)

Weird Science

(1994) as Smartass Mohawk

Double Dragon

(1993/I) as Mike

Showdown

Step by Step

(1992) as Bobby Murdock

Frozen Assets

Who's the Boss?

Designing Women

(1991) (TV) as Joe

The Hunted

Married... with Children

Beverly Hills, 90210

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