Jon Cryer
Jonathan Niven Cryer (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor and television director. Born into a show business family, Cryer made his motion picture debut as a teenaged photographer in the 1984 romantic comedy "No Small Affair"; his breakout role came in 1986, playing "Duckie" Dale in the John Hughes-written film "Pretty in Pink". In 1998, he wrote and produced the independent film "Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five".
JR Reed (actor)
Reed enrolled in the UCLA School of Theater in 1987 and graduated in 1991. He joined Tim Robbins' The Actors' Gang and his first production with the group was the "Good Woman of Setzuan". JR met Kyle Gass and knew Jack Black from UCLA previously, this lead for him to get the occupation as the roadie and Spider-Man at early Tenacious D concerts. In 1996, Reed starred in his first film, "The Shot". His Actors' Gang production "Kick Ass Militia" won the Backstage West Play Production of the Year award in 1997. In 1999, JR starred in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and in 2000 featured in Tenacious D's TV series as "Lee". In 2001, Reed made appearances in "Dead Last" and "The Anniversary Party". In 2002, JR started a side-project band with Gass called Trainwreck. He can also be seen on "The Complete Masterworks" Tenacious D concert DVD.