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[[Image:Tommykennedy.jpg|thumb|250px|Help find a missing child. Call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) if you've seen this child.]] | [[Image:Tommykennedy.jpg|thumb|250px|Help find a missing child. Call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) if you've seen this child.]] | ||
'''Jason Jansen''' is an | '''Jason Jansen''' (born '''Jason Williams Jankowski''' 1976-) is an American actor. Since "Jankowski" was considered potentially too ethnic for the time, his mother's maiden name was used as his screen name. In addition to playing [[Tommy Kennedy]] at the age of twelve, he did numerous commercials, voice overs, appearances in print advertisements, and played "Roger" in a fourth season episode of ''Highway to Heaven'' called "The Whole Nine Yards." | ||
Jankowski currently works for ABC Ad Sales in [[New York City]], listens to Pearl Jam, and likes watching professional football and baseball. | |||
==Roles== | ==Roles== | ||
===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The Tommy Kennedy segments have been in rights limbo and not available for DVD inclusion precisely because nobody knows what the heck happened to Jason Jansen, where he is, or how to contact him. Of course, the matter hasn't been helped by the fact the [[fandom]] thought he was Jason Jan''son'' for years.... | * <strike> The Tommy Kennedy segments have been in rights limbo and not available for DVD inclusion precisely because nobody knows what the heck happened to Jason Jansen, where he is, or how to contact him. Of course, the matter hasn't been helped by the fact the [[fandom]] thought he was Jason Jan''son'' for years....</strike> | ||
* Jason Jansen's only other known acting credit was for a ''Highway to Heaven'' episode called "The Whole Nine Yards," in the role of Roger. The fourth season was never put on DVD, but the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5FhxPRXhqw&feature=youtu.be&t=13m26s episode is viewable on YouTube]. | * Jason Jansen's only other known acting credit was for a ''Highway to Heaven'' episode called "The Whole Nine Yards," in the role of Roger. The fourth season was never put on DVD, but the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5FhxPRXhqw&feature=youtu.be&t=13m26s episode is viewable on YouTube]. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418112/ Jason Janson at the Internet Movie Database] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418112/ Jason Janson at the Internet Movie Database] | ||
* [http://digestmybrain.wordpress.com/2013/01/04/tommy-kennedy-found-an-interview-with-jason-jansen/ Tommy Kenny Found - An Interview with Jason Jansen] @ DigestMyBrain | |||
*[http://www.tv.com/shows/highway-to-heaven/the-whole-nine-yards-38416/ Description of "the Whole Nine Yards" episode of "Highway to Heaven" at TV.com] | *[http://www.tv.com/shows/highway-to-heaven/the-whole-nine-yards-38416/ Description of "the Whole Nine Yards" episode of "Highway to Heaven" at TV.com] | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 4 January 2013
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Jason Jansen (born Jason Williams Jankowski 1976-) is an American actor. Since "Jankowski" was considered potentially too ethnic for the time, his mother's maiden name was used as his screen name. In addition to playing Tommy Kennedy at the age of twelve, he did numerous commercials, voice overs, appearances in print advertisements, and played "Roger" in a fourth season episode of Highway to Heaven called "The Whole Nine Yards."
Jankowski currently works for ABC Ad Sales in New York City, listens to Pearl Jam, and likes watching professional football and baseball.
Roles
Generation 1
Notes
The Tommy Kennedy segments have been in rights limbo and not available for DVD inclusion precisely because nobody knows what the heck happened to Jason Jansen, where he is, or how to contact him. Of course, the matter hasn't been helped by the fact the fandom thought he was Jason Janson for years....
- Jason Jansen's only other known acting credit was for a Highway to Heaven episode called "The Whole Nine Yards," in the role of Roger. The fourth season was never put on DVD, but the episode is viewable on YouTube.
External links
- Tommy Kenny Found - An Interview with Jason Jansen @ DigestMyBrain

