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Jason Lee

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Also known as Coach Frank, Pilot Inspektor, Jason Michael Lee

American actor, comedian and professional skateboarder

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Jason Lee is an American actor and skateboarder born in 1970. He began his work period in 1988 and competes for the United States. Lee has been sponsored by Zumiez and is influenced by Bill Murray. He resides in Denton and speaks English.

Lee has received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He has also been nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series. His acting genres include comedy and drama fiction.

In literature, Jason Lee is listed as an author with 979 works. His top works include Little Novels, Pierre, Mardi, Scripture and Scrubs, Culture, Madness and Wellbeing. He is married to Carmen Llywelyn and has three children. He identifies with atheism.

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Person · Open Library

Works
979

Top works

  • Little Novels
  • Pierre
  • Mardi
  • Scripture and Scrubs
  • Culture, Madness and Wellbeing

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Film & TV

Santa Ana, California, USA

Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, singer, photographer, and former professional skateboarder. He's known for his role as Earl Hickey on the NBC television series My Name Is Earl, Dwight Hendricks in Memphis Beat (2010–2011), voice of Syndrome in the film The Incredibles, Dave Seville in the Alvin and the Chipmunks films, and his work with director…

Known for

  • The Residence — Tripp Morgan2025
  • The 4:30 Movie — Brian's Dad2024
  • The House from... — Self - Narrator (voice)2024
  • Sk8face — Self (archive footage)2024
  • LEGO Pixar: BrickToons — Syndrome (voice)2024
  • Chasing Chasing Amy — Self2023
  • The Harper House — Freddie Harper (voice)2021
  • We Bare Bears: The Movie — Charlie (voice)2020
  • Jay and Silent Bob Reboot — Brodie Bruce2019
  • Sanderson to Brackettville — Himself2018

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Key facts

Born
Jason Michael Lee , ( 1970-04-25 ) April 25, 1970 (age 56) , Santa Ana, California , U.S.
Occupations
Actor filmmaker photographer professional skateboarder
Years active
1980–present
Spouses
Carmen Llywelyn ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2001 ) ​ Ceren Alkaç ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2008 ) ​
Partner
Beth Riesgraf (2001–2007)
Country
United States
Sport
Skateboarding

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jason
Family name
Lee
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Orange
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
atheism
Country for sport
United States
Official website
www.jasonleefilm.com
Image
Jason Lee - Away and Back premiere (cropped).jpg
Number of children
3
Residence
Denton
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Commons category
Jason Lee (actor)
date of birth
1970-04-25
influenced by
Bill Murray
start of work period
1988-00-00
different from
Jason Scott Lee
sponsor
Zumiez
writing language
English language
Sources (10)

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Encyclopedic overview

Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American actor, filmmaker, photographer, and former professional skateboarder. He is known for playing Earl Hickey in the television comedy series My Name Is Earl, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 2005 and 2006. He is also known for his roles in Kevin Smith films such as Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997), Dogma (1999), Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), Jersey Girl (2004), Clerks II (2006), Cop Out (2010), and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019). Lee won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Chasing Amy.

His other notable film roles include starring in Mumford (1999), Almost Famous (2000), Heartbreakers (2001), Big Trouble (2002), Dreamcatcher (2003) and Columbus Circle (2011). His voice acting credits include Syndrome in The Incredibles (2004), Bones in Monster House (2006) and the title character in Underdog (2007). Lee starred as Dave Seville in the live-action/animation Alvin and the Chipmunks films (2007–2015).

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