Biography
J. Evan Bonifant (born August 19, 1985) is an American actor. As a child actor, he played small parts on television shows such as One Life to Live and starred in several films, including the lead role in Todd Haynes's Dottie Gets Spanked in 1993. His most notable role was that of Tum Tum, for which he was nominated the Young Artist Award in 1994 in 3 Ninjas Kick Back. He portrayed ten-year-old Buster Blues in Blues Brothers 2000. In 2008, Bonifant portrayed the role of Jerko Phoenix in the Disn...
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Complete Filmography
Tennesee Goblin
2018
A routine break-in becomes anything but when the burglar begins to empathize with his victim.
Tennesee Goblin
2018
Writer
A routine break-in becomes anything but when the burglar begins to empathize with his victim.
The List
2016
as Winston
Love is messy and hard but it's real. And a real love is so much better than a dreamed up list.
Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School
2008
as Jerko Phoenix
When Alex is caught using magic to clean her room she is forced to go to wizard school with Justin. Max and Jerry camp out on the terrace to prove the...
Summer of Camp Caprice
2001
as Sasha (voice)
Courtney decides to go to Camp Caprice for the summer along with Ginger and her friends. Will the spoiled rich girl get used to roughing it or ruin Gi...
Breakout
1998
as Joe Hadley
Zack Hadley has invented a new, environmental friendly, super-charged battery capable of powering cars. But the oil companies are none too pleased by ...
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
as Buster Blues
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospit...
3 Ninjas Kick Back
1994
as Michael 'Tum Tum' Douglas
During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in trouble, and head out to help him, conceding the m...
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993
as Steven Gale
A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star ...