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Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Birthday: 1980-01-18 | Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, singer-songwriter, author, and producer. He is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, as well as for his work with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared, and for the critically successful comedies in which he has starred, written, and produced. Segel has starred in several films, including Knocked Up (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), I Love You, Man (2009), Despicable Me (2010), Bad Teacher (2011), Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Muppets (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), This Is 40 (2012), Sex Tape (2014), The Discovery (2017), and Our Friend (2019). His performance as the late author David Foster Wallace in the 2015 film The End of the Tour was met with critical acclaim, earning him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
The Sky Is Everywhere

as    Big

2022
Windfall

as    Nobody

2021
Our Friend

as    Dane Faucheux

2020
Dispatches from Elsewhere

as    Peter

2018
Come Sunday

as    Henry

2018
2017
The Discovery

as    Will Harbor

2015
The End of the Tour

as    David Foster Wallace

2014
Sex Tape

as    Jay

2012
This Is 40

as    Jason

2012
The Five-Year Engagement

as    Tom Solomon

2011
The Muppets

as    Gary

2011
Jeff, Who Lives at Home

as    Jeff Thompkins

2011
Bad Teacher

as    Russell Gettis

2010
Gulliver's Travels

as    Horatio

2010
Despicable Me

as    Vector (voice)

2009
I Love You, Man

as    Sydney Fife

2008
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

as    Peter Bretter

2007
Knocked Up

as    Jason

2005
How I Met Your Mother

as    Marshall Eriksen

2004
LolliLove

as    Jason

2002
Slackers

as    Sam Schechter

1999
SLC Punk

as    Mike

1999
Freaks and Geeks

as    Nick Andopolis