Jere Burns
- Category : Entertainment-Actor-Actress
- Type : PSP
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Split - Large
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Maya 3
Biography
American actor, Jere (pronounced "Jerry") has become known through his work in sitcoms like the smarmy Kirk in "Dear John" starring Judd Hirsch, and as an eager-to-please station manager, Frank Alfano, on "Good Morning, Miami." He landed the leading male role in "Something So Right" in which he played an understanding father of a blended family. The oldest of four boys of cap and gown manufacturer and a homemaker, he was smitten by the stage as a young boy and went off to New York after college graduation. He got his start in theater but moved to Los Angeles in 1984 and made his TV debut in a small role in a special after-school movie, "Mom's on Strike" (1984). He has three children from his first marriage (1982) which ended in divorce in 1996. He married Kathleen Kinmont a year later. An athlete, he plays hockey and has competed in triathlons, run in marathons and enjoys extreme skiing, wakeboarding and surfing.