John Hoogenakker

Pada tahun 2021, aktor terkenal John Hoogenakker terlihat membintangi serial terbatas Hulu "Dopesick" bersama Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Kaitlyn Dever, dan Rosario Dawson. Terinspirasi oleh buku terlaris New York Times karya Beth Macy, "Dopesick" membawa pemirsa ke pusat perjuangan Amerika melawan kecanduan opioid, dari ruang rapat Purdue Pharma, ke komunitas pertambangan Virginia yang tertekan, dan ke lorong-lorong DEA. Hoogenakker bersinar sebagai Randy Ramseyer, asisten Jaksa AS yang mengadili kasus Purdue Pharma yang terkenal dan sedang berlangsung. "Dopesick" dijadwalkan tayang perdana pada Oktober 2021. Selain "Dopesick", Hoogenakker baru-baru ini muncul kembali di serial misteri Hulu "Castle Rock" sebagai Carl Wilkes, sebagai lawan main Lizzy Caplan. Namun dia mungkin paling dikenal karena perannya sebagai operator operasi hitam CIA Matice dalam serial hit Amazon "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" bersama John Krasinski dan Wendell Pierce. Kredit tambahannya meliputi: "A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas", "Public Enemies" bersama Marion Cotillard dan Christian Bale, "Colony" dari AS, "The Girlfriend Experience" dari STARZ, dan "Empire" dari Fox. Lahir dan besar di Charlotte, Carolina Utara, Hoogenakker menjadi aktor sejak usia dini. Sebagai juara debat sekolah menengah negeri dan distrik dua kali dalam Interpretasi Humoris, Hoogenakker melanjutkan untuk bersekolah di The Theatre School di DePaul University, di Chicago. Dia menemukan panggilannya di atas panggung, tampil di banyak rumah terkenal di kota termasuk The Goodman, Writers' Theatre, Court Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, dan Steppenwolf Garage yang terkenal. Karya panggungnya yang bervariasi berkisar dari Chris Smith dalam Killer Joe karya Tracy Letts hingga peran Hamlet di The Illinois Shakespeare Festival. Di Akademi Musik Brooklyn di New York, ia menerima ulasan yang sangat bagus sebagai Willie Oban yang kecanduan alkohol dalam pembuatan ulang "The Iceman Cometh" yang terkenal, bersama Nathan Lane dan Brian Dennehy. Salah satu kredit pertamanya di depan kamera datang dalam fitur "Flags of Our Fathers" tahun 2006, di bawah arahan terhormat Clint Eastwood. Meskipun Hoogenakker memiliki resume yang cemerlang dalam film dan TV, ia juga telah muncul di jutaan rumah di seluruh negeri dalam bidang komersial. Dari Pepsi/NASCAR, Baskin-Robbins, Avocados of Mexico, Hyundai, hingga menyuarakan kampanye untuk McDonald's, BMO Harris, Nintendo, Tyson dan Sears, dan bahkan bekerja dengan Robert De Niro untuk Santander, Hoogenakker memiliki karier yang menguntungkan secara komersial. Karyanya sebagai Bud Light King membantu memperkenalkan frasa tidak masuk akal 'Dilly Dilly' ke dalam leksikon budaya, dan baru-baru ini dia terlihat bersama sahabat karibnya Walter si kucing, untuk Chevy. Saat Hoogenakker tidak berada di lokasi syuting di seluruh dunia, dia menikmati menghabiskan waktu bersama keluarganya dan sesering mungkin berada di luar.

In 2021, acclaimed actor John Hoogenakker can be seen starring in Hulu's limited series "Dopesick" opposite Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Kaitlyn Dever, and Rosario Dawson. Inspired by the New York Times bestselling book by Beth Macy, "Dopesick" takes viewers to the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from the boardrooms of Purdue Pharma, to a distressed Virginia mining community, and to the hallways of the DEA. Hoogenakker shines as Randy Ramseyer, an assistant US Attorney prosecuting the infamous and ongoing Purdue Pharma case. "Dopesick" is slated to premiere in October 2021. In addition to "Dopesick," Hoogenakker most recently recurred on the Hulu mystery series "Castle Rock" as Carl Wilkes, opposite Lizzy Caplan. He is perhaps best known however, for his role as black-ops CIA operator Matice in the hit Amazon series "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" opposite John Krasinski and Wendell Pierce. Additional credits include: "A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas," "Public Enemies" opposite Marion Cotillard and Christian Bale, USA's "Colony," STARZ's "The Girlfriend Experience," and Fox's "Empire," to name a few. Born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hoogenakker became an actor at an early age. As a two-time state and district high school debate champion in Humorous Interpretation, Hoogenakker went on to attend The Theatre School at DePaul University, in Chicago. He found his calling on stage, appearing in many of the city's illustrious houses including The Goodman, Writers' Theatre, Court Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and the renowned Steppenwolf Garage. His varied stage work ranges from Chris Smith in Tracy Letts' Killer Joe to the role of Hamlet at The Illinois Shakespeare Festival. At the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, he received excellent reviews as the tragic alcohol-addled Willie Oban in the acclaimed remounting of "The Iceman Cometh," alongside Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy. One of his first on-camera credits came in the 2006 feature "Flags of Our Fathers," under the esteemed direction of Clint Eastwood. While Hoogenakker holds an illustrious resume in film and TV, he has also appeared in millions of homes across the country on the commercial front. From Pepsi/NASCAR, Baskin-Robbins, Avocados of Mexico, Hyundai, to voicing campaigns for McDonald's, BMO Harris, Nintendo, Tyson and Sears, and even working with Robert De Niro for Santander, Hoogenakker has had a lucrative career commercially. His work as the Bud Light King helped introduce the nonsensical phrase 'Dilly Dilly' into the cultural lexicon, and he has been seen most recently with his sidekick Walter the cat, for Chevy. When Hoogenakker is not on sets around the world, he enjoys spending time with his family and being outside as much as possible.