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Aliases: Jason Jordan Segel , 제이슨 세걸

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 20

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother from 2005 to 2014. He began his career with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Undeclared (2001–2002) before gaining prominence for his leading roles in various successful comedy films in which he has starred, written, and produced. Segel has starred in many comedic films such as Knocked Up (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), I Love You, Man (2009), Bad Teacher (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), This Is 40 (2012), and Sex Tape (2014), as well as family films such as Despicable Me (2010), and The Muppets (2011). For his role as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour (2015) he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also starred in the dramas Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Discovery (2017), Our Friend (2019), and Windfall (2022). In 2023, he began starring as a therapist in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which he also co-created alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. For his performance he earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series nomination.

Most Famous Work

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(2000) Neil Jansen
MTV Movie & TV Awards
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8

MTV Movie & TV Awards

(1992) Self
Entertainment Tonight
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4

Entertainment Tonight

(1981) Self
The Discovery
Average
6

The Discovery

(2017) Will Harbor
Alias
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7

Alias

(2001) Sam Hauser
Dispatches from Elsewhere
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7
The End of the Tour
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7

The End of the Tour

(2015) David Foster Wallace
Windfall
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5

Windfall

(2022) Nobody

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Vector (voice) (uncredited)
2023 Vector (voice)
Jimmy
2022 Nobody
Paul Westhead
Self
Big
2020 Fezzik
Self
Peter
2019 Dane Faucheux
2018 Self
Henry
2017 Will Harbor
2015 Himself
Self
N/A
David Foster Wallace
2014 Self
Jay
Self
N/A
2013 Jason Segel (uncredited)
2012 Jason
Tom Solomon
2011 Gary
Jeff Thompkins
Brice (uncredited)
Russell Gettis
Sydney Fife
2010 Horatio
Self
Vector (voice)
2009 Sydney Fife
Self
2008 Peter Bretter
2007 Jason
2006 Frat Boy #1 (uncredited)
Self
Theodore Everest
2005 Marshall Eriksen
Smelly Bob
Self
2004 Jason Segel
2003 Leo
Self
Leon
2002 Sam Schechter
2001 Sam Hauser
Eric
Gary Huffman
2000 Neil Jansen
1999 Nick Andopolis
Marshall Eriksen (voice)
1998 Mike
Kyle
Matt
1997 Self
1996 Self
1993 Self - Guest
1992 Self
N/A
1981 Self
1975 Prostitute
Self - Host
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Executive Producer
2022 Producer
2020 Executive Producer
2014 Executive Producer
2011 Executive Producer
2010 Co-Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Creator
2020 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing


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