He is best known for portraying Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite (2004), for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male; the recurring role of Roger Linus on Lost …

Rico Dynamite, nicknamed Uncle Rico, is Napoleon and Kip 's uncle who sells breast enhancements. He first appears in the film to take care of Napoleon and Kip after their grandmother breaks her coccyx …

Jon Gries was born on 17 June 1957 in Glendale, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Men in Black (1997) and The Pretender (1996). In one of his …

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Jon Heder stars in the titular role, a carrot-topped oddball with a decidedly eccentric family that includes his llama-loving, dune-buggy enthusiast grandmother. The story centers on the local high...

3 days ago · FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — Uncle Rico's Pizza in Fort Myers is cranking out pies like crazy, as they're lending a helping hand where it's needed the most.

Feb 14, 2023 · But who could forget Uncle Rico? The mustachioed, steak-eating uncle who looked after Napoleon and his brother Kip after their grandmother broke her coccyx riding a dune buggy.

Uncle Rico, a character obsessed with his high school football days, is both comedic and tragic, capturing the essence of a man who cannot move beyond his past. Gries’ nuanced performance …

An American actor, writer and director. He is known for his role in Napoleon Dynamite as Uncle Rico, and more recently "Lost" as Roger Linus, "Taken" as Casey, and "The Pretender" as Broots.

Nov 18, 2023 · It’s been nearly 20 years since “Napoleon Dynamite” was released and the actors who played Napoleon, Uncle Rico, and Pedro reunited on Friday night in Missoula to discuss the movie …