Knoxville actor cast as Jason Voorhees

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Knoxville actor Jonathan Tison has landed the role of Jason Voorhees in the “Friday the 13th” prequel “Crystal Lake.” Tison is known for his musical theater background and for performing with Dolly Parton.

WHO: Knoxville actor Jonathan Tison

WHAT: Tison landed the role of Jason Voorhees in the “Friday the 13th” prequel “Crystal Lake.”

WHEN: Reported Oct 26, 2026 at 10:47 AM ET

WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee

WHY: Reason not reported.

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