He trained in Prosthetics/Special Make-Up FX at Gorton Studios in 2013 after attending MA Digital Effects at NFTS. Jonny also completed a BA (Hons) in Film Studies, gaining a 2:1 from LSBU where he was awarded the Course Director's prize on graduation. Before turning his attention to film, Jonny worked as a Body Piercer which included celebrity clientele. He managed his own piercing studio and for 10 years worked for Metalmorphosis at five of their stores and most of the annual music festivals and trade shows. Jonny has had a couple of his short films played at festivals and once worked as a Cinema Projectionist which helped ignite the film bug even more.