Jason Ritter Bio, Family, Career, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Metrics

If you are familiar with the American comedy-drama family series “Parenthood”, then you must know the popular character of the series. One of the characters, Mark Cyr, a recurring role played by actor Jason Ritter that we’ll talk about in the post. For the role, he also received an Emmy Award nomination.

Additionally, his other notable roles on the show include ‘Kevin Giradi’ on ‘Joan of Arcadia’, ‘Sean Walker’ on NBC’s ‘The Event’, and ‘Kevin Finn’ on ‘Kevin (Probably) Save the World’. Currently, he is seen as “Pat” in the American Netflix superhero drama “Raising Dion”.

JASON RITTER: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The veteran actor was born on February 17, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is up to the family to have an involvement in the entertainment industry. His parents Nancy Morgan and the late John Ritter are also famous actors seen together in the films ‘The Dreamer of Oz’ and ‘Heartbeat’. Ritter’s grandparents, Tex Ritter and Dorothy Fay were also actors.

His parents divorced in 1996 after nineteen years of togetherness. His father later remarried actress Amy Yasbeck and had a son named Noah Ritter. Additionally, Ritter grew up with three siblings: his younger sister, Carly, and his younger brother, actor Tyler Ritter.

For his education, Ritter attended middle school and high school at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California. He then continued his studies at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. At this time he also studied at the Atlantic Theater Company and later joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, UK.

JASON RITTER: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS

His first screen appearance was on his father’s show, ‘Three’s Company’, as the little blond-haired boy ran up to Joyce DeWitt in the petting zoo scene. In 1990, he starred as Baum’s son Harry in “The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story” alongside his parents.

Subsequently, he worked in a short film ‘The Real Story OF Christmas Tree’ and provided the voice for the character of Little Acro in the film. In 1999, he appeared in the movie “Mumford” as well as a recurring role “Todd” in the series “Days of Our Lives”. The same year, he also joined the main cast as Allan in the anthology series “Undressed”.

He had his starring roles as Kevin Girardi in ‘Joan of Arcadia’, Ethan Haas in ‘The Class’, Sean Walker in ‘The Event’, Gavin Shipman in ‘Us & Them’, Frederick Bellacourt in ‘Another Period’, and Pat in ‘Raising Dog’, among others. He voiced for the Dark Spyro series in “Skylanders Academy”, Skipper in “Wander Over Yonder”, Reindeer/Sergeant in “Robot Chicken” and Ryder in the movie “Frozen II”, and many more.

Also, he has featured in several films, including the horror film “Freddy vs. Jason”, 2008 “Good Dick”, 2011 “The Perfect Family”, 2014 “About Alex” and 2016 “The Intervention”, among many others.

He had also appeared in web series like 2008’s ‘T Takes’, 2012’s ‘Weasel Town’, 2013’s ‘Ghost Ghirls’ and 2016’s ‘Kevin Pollak’s Chat Show’. He also made an appearance in the music video for American indie rock band “Grandaddy” in 2016.

JASON RITTER: PERSONAL LIFE AND GIRLFRIEND

If you are wondering if the actor is married or not? Then the actor is not married rather he is engaged to beautiful actress girlfriend Melanie Lynskey . The duo have not yet married but got engaged after the four years of dating in 2017. Melanie is a New Zealand actress as well as a voice actress, moreover, the duo met for the first times in 2013. After a year of engagement, they welcomed their first child, daughter in December 2018.

Previously, Ritter dated Scottish actress Marianna Palka. The ex-couple met while studying at the Atlantic Theater in New York. However, the duo shared their unit from 1999 to 2013, but the reason for their separation has not been publicly disclosed. Other than that, he has not participated in any kind of controversy or rumors.

JASON RITTER: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

He has earned a lot of money from his career as an actor, producer and voice actor. He had also earned a profitable amount from his endorsements and advertisements. Hence, he has an estimated net worth of around $6 million from his career. With this huge sum, he spends a happy and luxurious life with his family.

He has personal and verified accounts on different social media accounts except Facebook. He has an Instagram account @jason_ritter with 51.4k followers. On Twitter, he goes by the @JasonRitter handle with 207.7k followers.

JASON RITTER: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The fit and well-trained body of the actor stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches or 1.77 meters and weighs 78 kg. Other than that, there is no information regarding his body stats on his chest or biceps. He has deep blue eyes with dark brown hair color.