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Born Jonathan Niven Cryer in New York Town Cryer's parents were actors Gretchen Cryer, a stage actress and co-author of the popular musical "I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It On the Road" (1975), and David Cryer, whom she divorced in 1968. Cryer made his earliest on-camera appearance a year later as a child model for a vitamin bottle label, but did not pursue an acting career in earnest until after graduation from the Bronx High School of Science in 1983. Cryer's mother was reportedly supportive but cautious of her son's decision, but he soon allayed her fears by landing on Broadway in "Torch Song Trilogy" in the role of David, the adopted son of a single gay male. The role was originally played by Matthew Broderick, whom Cryer resembled closely. In fact, Cryer would later understudy for and eventually replace Broderick in the Broadway run of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" in 1989. Cryer made his theatrical main attraction debut in the 1984 coming-of-age comedy, "No Miniature Affair," in which he played a teenaged photographer (a role originally intended again for Broderick) who becomes infatuated with an older woman (Demi Moore). He followed this with a supporting