Jonathan Harden

Jonathan Harden (born 1979) is an actor from Belfast, Northern Ireland. --- Harden's first significant film roles came in 2008, when he completed Five Minutes of Heaven(directed by the Oscar-nominated Oliver Hirschbiegel), Ghost Machine and several locally produced shorts, including Rip and the Preacher. Five Minutes of Heaven went on to win two awards at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, while Rip and the Preacher made official selections at LA Shorts Fest, Aspen Shortsfest, Cinequest Film Festival and the Nashville Film Festival. Harden played a supporting role in the BBC adaptation of Andrea Levy's novel Small Island, which went went on win two Royal Television Society awards in the UK, and an International Emmy. Following this, Harden went on to take roles in several shorts, Channel 4's Coming Up series, and in two new BBC Northern Ireland sketch shows, Teethgrinder and LOL.