美国著名影视演员。其所主演的电影、电视剧不计其数，曾多次获得艾美奖、金球等诸多奖项的提名。
Born in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, to Greg and Mary, Jonathan Brandis began his career at age 5, acting in television commercials. He appeared in small parts in several films and TV shows before his first starring role in the 1990 film The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter (1990). He starred in popular films such as Ladybugs (1992) and starred as Lucas Wolenczak in Steven Spielberg's television series Seaquest DSV (1993). He doubled up his high school courses so he could finish a year early for his role on SeaQuest. He died in November 2003.
本名岩松信。父亲八岛太郎是一个无产阶级画家，曾在美国做过劳工。母亲八岛光也是一名画家。他的双亲时常因为政治思想问题而被投入监狱。1939年，岩松信的祖父将他送往美国。十五岁的岩松信独自在纽约过着艰苦的生活，常因受到种族歧视而感到痛苦。高中时代热中于棒球运动。
空手道世界冠军，美国电影演员，动作片演员，因1972年拍摄电影《猛龙过江》在古罗马竞技场与李小龙搏击声名大噪，且被誉为世界电影功夫片不朽经典镜头。2005年因在肥皂剧中夸张的演出成为风靡一时的网络现象，网络上出现无数版本的“诺里斯事实”，于是他成了全球恶搞的代表。不过恶搞归...
