Jason Alexander Biography

Jay Scott Greenspan AKA Jason Alexander is an American actor, broadcaster, and comedian who has appeared in a large number of movies, television shows, and stage performances. Especially the actor’s role in one of the most commercially successful films, Pretty Woman (1990) brought him fame.

Jason attended a classical acting degree

Jason Alexander was born on September 23, 1959 and is 60 years old as of 2019. His real name is Jay Scott Greenspan. He was born in Newark, New Jersey to parents Ruth Minnie and Alexander B. Greenspan. He grew up in Livingston, New Jersey.

Regarding educational background, Jason attended Livingston High School for his schooling and attended Boston University to earn a classical acting degree.

Career

After receiving an honorary degree in 1995, Jason Alexander began doing magician work. After suffering failure on the field, he turned to acting.

Jason made his debut in the film and entertainment industry with the 1981 film The Burning as Dave. He later appeared as a secretary on The Mosquito Coast and as a pool player in the Brighton Beach Memoirs .

He then appeared in the 1990 film Pretty Woman and as Neil in the White Palace . He also appeared in movies like Jacob’s Ladder, Coneheads, For God’s sake, The Paper, North, The Return of Jafar , among others. The appearance of him as Boris Badenov in the film. The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle which earned him a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Alexander has also appeared in such films as Swan’s Trumpet, Anger and Abby, Hood of Horror, Hachi: A Dog’s Tale , It Starts Short, How Murray Saved Christmas, Joker, and Larry Gaye .

Alexander has appeared on television in TV movies like Senior Trip, Rockabye, and TV shows like E/R, Everything’s Relative, Newhart, Dinosaurs, Cinderella, Star Trek, Friends , and many more. His role as George Costanza on Seinfeld from 1989 to 1998 has earned him several comedy awards and nominations.

Alexander has also worked on Merrily We Roll Along, The Rink, Broadway Bound, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway as well as the 2015 production of Fish in the Dark.

Alexander’s net worth and main source of income

This versatile actor, Jason Alexander, who has appeared in many movies and TV shows, has a net worth of a whopping $50 million. His net worth can be attributed to the large number of appearances he has given in the entertainment arena.

In 1996, the actor earned $135,000 from Seinfeld . The actor has also performed on televised poker shows and in various tournaments. He won the final table of the eighth season of Bravo’s Celebrity Poker Showdown with a $500,000 cash prize.

Alexander played the lead role in the dramatic comedy. Pretty woman sharing the screen with Richard Gere and Julia Roberts. The film turned out to be the biggest box office success, amassing more than $464 million worldwide against a budget of $14 million.

Alexander is happily married

As for his personal life, Jason Alexander is a married man. He has been married to his wife Daena E. Title , and the couple have two children. The couple got married on May 31, 1982 in an intimate wedding ceremony, and the couple have been sharing the strong bond of love.

As of now, Alexander and Daena share 37 years of long married life without divorce and separation issues.

Gabriel and Noah are their two sons, and the couple doesn’t seem to be going through any difficult times in their relationship. No other matters have been known about him. He is also a supporter of the One Voice initiative and supports the Democratic Party .

Jason Alexander Age, Height, and Other Facts

• Jason Alexander’s age as of 2019 is 60 years old.
• Alexander stands tall at 5’4¼’ (1.64m).
• He has American nationality and, in terms of his ethnic origin, the actor is white.
• He’s lefthanded.
• Alexander’s birth sign is Libra.
• Alexander began to lose hair when he was only sixteen years old.
• Alexander supported former President Barack Obama during his 2012 re-election campaign.