Jason Wiles facts for kids

Jason Wiles is an American actor. He was born on April 25, 1970. Many people know him from the TV show Third Watch. He played a character named Maurice 'Bosco' Boscorelli on the show. It was on NBC from 1999 to 2005.

Early Life and Beginnings

Jason Wiles grew up in Lenexa, Kansas. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He went to Holy Trinity Catholic School. After school, he worked for the local Parks and Recreation department. He chose this instead of playing college football.

In 1990, Jason became interested in making movies. He worked on the film Mr. and Mrs. Bridge in Kansas City. He also worked on the TV movie Sometimes They Come Back. He was part of the crew and appeared as an extra.

First Acting Roles

After making connections, Jason moved to Los Angeles. He appeared in commercials first. Then, he got a main role in a special TV show for young people. In 1994, he was in the Bon Jovi music video "Always". That same year, he got his first main movie role. It was in the independent film WindRunner. He acted alongside Margot Kidder.

In 1995, Jason joined the cast of Beverly Hills, 90210. He played Colin Robbins in 32 episodes. This role helped him become more known in Hollywood.

Becoming a TV Star

In 1999, Jason Wiles got a big role. He played Maurice "Bosco" Boscorelli in the TV drama Third Watch. He was on the show for all six seasons. The series ran from 1999 to 2005.

Working Behind the Scenes

After Third Watch, Jason started directing and writing. He also worked in theater. In 2006, he wrote and directed his own independent film. It was called Lenexa, 1 Mile.

He also directed, produced, and wrote a movie in 2009. It was a film called Play Dead.

Other TV and Film Appearances

Jason Wiles has appeared in many other TV shows and movies. He was in Commander in Chief with Geena Davis. He also played a soldier in two episodes of Army Wives.

In 2007, he had a small part in the movie Zodiac. He also appeared in the horror thriller The Stepfather in 2009. In 2010, he was in the NBC miniseries Persons Unknown.

Guest Roles on Popular Shows

Jason has been a guest star on several popular TV shows. He appeared twice on Criminal Minds. He was also in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2010.

In 2015, Jason Wiles was part of the main cast for the MTV series Scream. He played Sheriff Clark Hudson in that show.

He has continued to act in TV shows. These include S.W.A.T. in 2018 and NCIS in 2021. In 2022, he was in 9-1-1: Lone Star. Most recently, in 2023, he appeared in Will Trent.

Filmography

Movies

Television Shows

See also

In Spanish: Jason Wiles para niños