Jon was BAFTA-nominated for his performance as Danny in Channel 4’s critically acclaimed sitcom ‘Big Boys’. Some of his further screen credits include Netflix’s ‘A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou’, Dave’s ‘Live At The Moth Club’, and ‘Starstruck’ for BBC/HBO.
Jon starred in Sky comedy drama ‘Sweetpea’ opposite Ella Purnell and he plays the lead in Sky Comedy series ‘Smothered’. Jon is soon to star in ‘The Witness’ and Harlen Coben’s ‘Run Away’, both for Netflix.
Jon has also recieved rave reviews for his performance in the third and final series of ‘Big Boys’.
“Pointing deserves to win major awards for his goosebump-inducingly poignant depiction (…) It’s heartbreaking, it’s beautiful, it’s a valuable companion in itself: sitcoms don’t get much more deep and meaningful than this.”
“Jon Pointing though. There should be terrace chants to Jon Pointing”
“His tart-with-a-heart, cheeky Nando’s, geezer ally with secret mental health struggles has always been the rug-pulling, painful heart of the series. Trust me when I tell you that his performance will shred you.”
