Jan Schwieterman, who performed the burger-making nemesis to Kenan Thompson’s character within the 1997 Nickelodeon comedy Good Burger, died February 28 at Mercy Hospital in Washington, Missouri, after a quick battle with most cancers. He was 52.
His loss of life solely lately got here to widespread public discover. His brother Chad Schwieterman introduced the loss of life in a Fb put up. “It’s with a heavy coronary heart that I share the passing of my brother, Jan (JP) Schwieterman. He lately came upon he had an aggressive type of stage 4 most cancers and handed yesterday night. Please preserve our household in your ideas and prayers as we navigate this tough time.”
Jan Patrick Schwieterman, generally known as J.P. to his household, was born in Bluffton, Indiana, on September 30, 1972. He moved to California after highschool to grow to be an actor, and in 1994 was solid in an episode of the drama McKenna starring Chad Everett, Eric Shut and Jennifer Love Hewitt.
Different visitor appearances rapidly following, together with in episodes of collection ER, Endlessly, NightMan and Undressed. He recurred in 4 episodes of Felicity starring Keri Russell.
His most memorable position got here with Good Burger, the characteristic movie comedy that includes Nickelodeon stars Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell. As Kurt Bozwell, Schwieterman performed the villainous proprietor of quick meals place Mondo Burger, a rival to the Good Burger joint the place the characters performed by Thompson and Mitchell labored.
Schwieterman largely stepped away from performing following his position within the 2000 film Fallen Arches, returning in 2007 for one remaining credit score within the movie Alongside The Means.
Schwieterman is survived by mom Clara Reed of Hermann, Missouri; father LeeRoy Schwieterman of Florence, Arizona; sisters Megan and Vanessa; brother Chad; and different prolonged household.
