Jason Jordan Segel is an American actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter. He is known for his work on the comedy show TheDailyBump and his work as a writer, creator, and performer. Jason Segel is best known for his roles in the films Forgetting Sarah Marshall, I Love You, Man and The Five-Year Engagement. Segel also starred in the movies The Muppets and How to Train Your Dragon. Segel has also written and performed songs for the bands OK Go and The Griswolds.
On November 27, 2013, Segel was a guest on both of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart; he appeared on a segment called “The Best of Jon Stewart” as well as a full interview with host Jon Stewart, during which he discussed his career, politics and family life.
Early Life
Jason Segel was born on October 21, 1980 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of writer and director Harold Ramis and actress Erica Gimpel. He was raised in Los Angeles, California by his parents. Segel has a younger sister named Claire. Segel’s parents divorced when he was young, and he lived with his father; however, he moved back to live with his mother in 1999.
Seigel attended Beverly Hills High School before moving to New York City at the age of 17 to study at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute (LSTI). After graduating from LSTI in 2000, Segel began studying acting at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City. At age 21, Segel moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career.
Career
Seigel started his professional acting career in 2002 with a guest role in the Disney Channel series That’s So Raven. He played Jason Hanna on the Disney Channel sitcom Hannah Montana from 2006 to 2008. He also appeared in other television shows such as The O.C., Bones and Freaks and Geeks. Segel made his film debut in 2003 with a small part on the comedy film Forgetting Sarah Marshall. He then had supporting roles on films such as: I Love You, Man, The Switch and The Five-Year Engagement (with co-star Emily Blunt).
He has since appeared in many films, including: The Muppets (which was released in 2011), How to Train Your Dragon (which was released in 2010), and Forgetting Sarah Marshall (which was released in 2008).
Seigel’s first starring role was in the 2007 romantic comedy I Love You, Man, with Paul Rudd. He starred as the character Glen, which was a spin-off of Rudd’s character. This film received mixed reviews and was a box office success. Segel also starred with Emily Blunt in The Five-Year Engagement (2012) and with Owen Wilson in How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014). Jason Segel Net worth is $30 million US Dollars.
On November 27, 2013 Segel appeared on both The Daily Show and The Colbert Report on Comedy Central. He appeared on a segment called “The Best of Jon Stewart” and appeared on a segment called “The Best of Stephen Colbert”.
In 2014, Segel starred in the romantic comedy film I Love You, Beth Cooper. The film was released on February 13, 2014. He also starred in the comedy film The Muppets. The Muppets was released on December 19, 2014. In 2015 he co-starred in the drama film How to Be Single directed by Anne Fletcher and with Rebel Wilson. He also appeared in the comedy movie A Bad Moms Christmas which was released on November 23, 2016.
Personal Life
Jason Segel married his longtime girlfriend Emily Blunt on July 31, 2011. Segel and Blunt got engaged in January 2010 and were married on July 31, 2011. Segel and Blunt have a son named Jack Henry Segel (born on April 20, 2016).
Are Paul Rudd and Jason Segel friends?
Yes, they are friends and were good friends since meeting in 2005 on the set of Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Both Rudd and Segel have appeared in each other’s films. Segel even starred alongside Rudd’s daughter Lily in the 2007 movie I Love You, Man!
In 2016, Segel said that he will be directing himself in a film called The House That Jack Built. On November 24, 2018, it was announced that Segel will star opposite Emily Blunt and Jessica Biel in the upcoming romantic comedy film The Mystery of Laura.
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