John is a writer / director who has spent, literally, his entire life in the business. His father, 威廉姆·阿舍, was the original director of I Love Lucy (1951) and creator of Bewitched (1964). John himself can boast some notable accomplishments, having directed his first film at 21, Kounterfeit (1996), starring Oscar winner 希拉里·斯万克. He then went on to direct 柯克·道格拉斯, 丹·艾克罗伊德, and 劳伦·白考尔 in 钻石 (1999) for Miramax. He also directed Chick Flick (1998) and his movie, 肮脏爱情 (2005), premiered at Sundance. Branching into the television world, John directed the Showtime series, Going to California (2001), and the hit series, One Tree Hill (2003). In 2013, he directed Somebody Marry Me (2013), the first romantic comedy shot in one continuous 98-minute take with no cuts. His latest feature, 一个叫阿宝的男孩 (2016), is his most important to date, having won best film at the festivals. The story follows of one family's journey with autism. The film is close to Asher's heart, as his son Evan Asher has autism, and John hopes the film will bring better awareness and acceptance of autism to the world".
Son of actress Joyce Bulifant and actor Edward Mallory; adopted by Joyce's third husband, 威廉姆·阿舍.
Son, Evan Asher, born in Los Angeles, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Mother is 詹尼·麦卡锡. [May 2002]
Younger half-brother of 丽贝卡·爱舍, William Asher Jr. and Robert Asher.
Stepson of 罗杰·佩里.
Ex-boyfriend of 詹妮弗·洛芙.
Ex-brother-in-law of Lynette McCarthy, Joanne McCarthy and Amy McCarthy.
He played the son of his real life mother Joyce Bulifant in Weird Science (1994).
He starred in Weird Science (1994) which used a clip from Bride of Frankenstein (1935) in its opening credits. His grandfather E.M. Asher was the producer of Frankenstein (1931), to which Bride of Frankenstein (1935) was a sequel.
He attended the wedding of his Weird Science (1994) co-star 瓦妮萨·安吉尔 and Rick Otto in April 1996.
Salary (1) 肉搏战(2015) $300,000