Top 10 Jonathan Joss Achievements

The entertainment world is agitated by the death of Jonathan Joss, actor of John Redcorn in “King of the Hill.” San Antonio officials say that on Sunday, crews recovered the body of Jonathan Joss, 59. The family suggests it was a hate-based shooting because of the couple’s sexual orientation.
About 7 p.m., Jonathan Joss was in the area of his burned property on San Antonio’s south side when the incident happened. Tristan Kern de Gonzales, Jonathan Joss’s husband, said that the couple was the target of months of harassment done specifically by their neighbor, Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, age 56, who now stands charged with murder.
Jonathan Joss Harassment Pattern Preceded Deadly Attack
Jonathan and his partner repeatedly reported harassment to local authorities, and the shooting was the outcome. Kern de Gonzales disclosed that both he and Jonathan Joss had called authorities several times because of their neighbor’s hostile acts, which they insisted resulted from his anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice.
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Jonathan Joss Major Achievements:
- Voice Acting Legacy: John Redcorn in “King of the Hill” from Season 2 through the 2009 finale, returning for the 2025 revival
- Television Excellence: “Parks and Recreation” as Chief Ken Hotate, “Ray Donovan,” and “Tulsa King”
- Film Success: Coen Brothers’ “True Grit” (2010) and “The Magnificent Seven” (2016)
- Gaming Industry Impact: voice work for popular video games including “Red Dead Redemption,” “Days Gone,” and “Cyberpunk 2077.”
- Cultural Advocacy: Representation in entertainment media
- Musical Talents: Led The Red Corn Band
- Business Ventures: “King of the Grill” BBQ spice line in 2011
- Community Involvement: Mentored students at schools
- Television Range: Showcased acting skills in “Walker, Texas Ranger,” “ER,” and “Friday Night Lights”
- Final Heroic Act: Protected his husband during the fatal shooting, demonstrating courage in his final moments
Industry Remembers Beloved Actor Jonathan Joss
Those in the entertainment world have praised Jonathan Joss and remembered everything he brought to television, film, and gaming. John Redcorn, as played by George, became a key example of an honest Native American presence in animated series. His peers said he was very professional, gifted, and worked hard to challenge stereotypes by giving thoughtful performances.
Joss’s passing was felt by his family and by many as a major loss to Indigenous visibility in the entertainment industry. Because of his love for real stories and his culture, many others in the industry were encouraged and inspired.
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Probe work goes on as authorities try to uncover all the details about what happened in this tragedy that took the life of a gifted entertainer who brought joy to viewers worldwide.