John Asher, 1971
Writers · January 13, 1971
John Asher
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John Asher is 55 years old, born January 13, 1971 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
John Asher played Gary on USA Network's Weird Science spinoff series, cementing himself as a character actor before transitioning behind the camera. Born January 13, 1971, in the US, Asher built a career as a screenwriter, actor, and director. A Capricorn with life-path number 5, he gravitates toward creative reinvention.
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Biography
John Asher is an American actor, screenwriter, and director best known for playing Gary on USA Network's Weird Science series spinoff. Born January 13, 1971, Asher holds US citizenship and has spent decades moving fluidly between on-screen and behind-the-camera roles. His Capricorn birth sign suggests a methodical approach to craft, while his life-path number 5 signals adaptability and creative risk-taking. Screenwriters and directors often juggle multiple projects simultaneously, balancing narrative vision with production logistics, a duality Asher has embodied throughout his career. As a male performer in Hollywood, Asher navigated both character-driven television work and directorial opportunities, maintaining relevance across decades of industry shifts.
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Trivia
- Asher's breakout role as Gary on the Weird Science spinoff became his signature character association.
- He transitioned from acting to directing and screenwriting, demonstrating range across multiple creative disciplines.
- Born with the name John Mallory before adopting Asher professionally.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. John Asher reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
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CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
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Frequently asked
- How old is John Asher?
- John Asher is 55 years old (born January 13, 1971).
- When is John Asher's birthday?
- John Asher was born on January 13, 1971.
- What is John Asher's zodiac sign?
- John Asher is a Capricorn, born January 13, 1971.
- What is John Asher's Chinese zodiac sign?
- John Asher was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is John Asher from?
- John Asher is from United States.
- What does John Asher do?
- John Asher is a writer.
- Is John Asher still alive?
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