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Jason Alexander

Born 1959-09-23

Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), better known by his professional name of Jason Alexander, is an American actor, writer, comedian, television director and producer, and singer. He is best known for his role as George Costanza on the television series Seinfeld, appearing in the sitcom from 1989 to 1998. He also has had an active career on the stage, appearing in several Broadway musicals including Jerome Robbins' Broadway in 1989, for which he won the Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical. He appeared in the Los Angeles production of The Producers with Martin Short. He is the Artistic Director of "Reprise! Broadway's Best in Los Angeles," where he has directed several musicals. Alexander is also an avid poker player.

Known for

Pretty Woman 1990 · 7.1 Seinfeld 1989 · 8.9 Hachi: A Dog's Tale 2009 · 8.1 The Electric State 2025 · 4.8 Leo 2023 · 6.2 The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1996 · 7.0 Shallow Hal 2001 · 6.0 Jacob's Ladder 1990 · 7.4 Wild Card 2015 · 5.5 Coneheads 1993 · 5.5 Agent Cody Banks 2003 · 5.1 The Mosquito Coast 1986 · 6.6 The Return of Jafar 1994 · 5.9 The Burning 1981 · 6.3 The Paper 1994 · 6.7 Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London 2004 · 4.5 The Last Supper 1995 · 6.7 North 1994 · 4.5 Dunston Checks In 1996 · 5.4 Blankman 1994 · 5.1 Cinderella 1997 · 6.8 White Palace 1990 · 6.5 101 Dalmatians 2: Patch's London Adventure 2003 · 5.8 The Hunchback of Notre Dame 2: The Secret of the Bell 2002 · 4.7 The Grand 2007 · 5.9 Farce of the Penguins 2006 · 4.1 For the Love of Spock 2016 · 7.6 A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! 2011 · 3.8 Denial 1998 · 5.3 Ira & Abby 2006 · 6.5 Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant 2015 · 4.5 Faith Based 2020 · 5.2 Misery Loves Comedy 2015 · 6.3 How Murray Saved Christmas 2014 · 6.5 Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey 2010 · 5.1 Tom & Jerry: Back to Oz 2016 · 5.9 The Truth Is in the Stars 2017 · 6.7 Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic 2023 · 8.1