Biography

Pat John (1953–2022) was a talented Canadian actor known for his impactful performances in film and television. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Jesse Jim in the iconic Canadian television series "The Beachcombers. " John's contribution to the show as the earnest First Nations character resonated with audiences, cementing his place in Canadian television history. He was a member of the shíshálh Nation (Coast Salish) in British Columbia. His commitment to the craft and his memorable roles established him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.