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Jon Robert Lindstrom is an actor known for playing Kevin Collins and Ryan Chamberlain on General Hospital and its spin off Port Charles.
Biography
Lindstrom was born in Medford, Oregon to Robert, a TV advertising executive, and Suzanne Lindstrom, a homemaker. He has an older brother, Jeff. As a drummer, Lindstrom recorded the album Feel Free to Do So with the band The High Lonesome for the Spark Records label. The record garnered much industry praise and "most-added" status for two singles on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2011, Lindstrom co-produced, co-wrote and directed the feature film How We Got Away With It.
Lindstrom developed a love for acting and music at an early age. He took that passion to the University of Oregon theatre and music schools. Upon graduation, he moved to Los Angeles, where he studied with some of the most prominent acting teachers of the day including Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, Jeff Corey, and Bob McAndrew.
An active athlete, Lindstrom is an avid skier, scuba diver, surfer, and a proficient martial artist. In addition to those sports, he enjoys traveling and has seen much of Europe, Africa, Asia, and the United States. He is an active member of the Directors Guild of America, the Screen Actors Guild, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and AFTRA. He is currently engaged to All My Children actress and former As the World Turns co-star Cady McClain.