Jason Patric

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Jason Patric at WonderCon 2016

Jason Patric (born John Anthony Miller Jr. on June 17, 1966 in New York City ) is an American actor .

Life

Patric is the son of Linda Gleason and her then-husband, the actor and playwright Jason Miller (1939-2001), who was best known for his role as Father Damien Karras in The Exorcist . Jason Patric attended the Salesian- run Don Bosco Preparatory School .

Patric made his debut as an actor in the television film Der Auseg (1985), in which he had taken on one of the bigger roles. In the horror film The Lost Boys (1987) by Joel Schumacher , he played the leading role. He also played one of the leading roles alongside George Dzundza and Stephen Baldwin in the film Bestie Krieg (1988), alongside Jennifer Jason Leigh in the film Feverish (1991), alongside Gene Hackman , Robert Duvall and Matt Damon in the film Geronimo (1993), alongside Thandie Newton in the film Weg der Träume (1995), alongside Robert De Niro , Dustin Hoffman , Kevin Bacon and Brad Pitt in the film Sleepers (1996), and (alongside Sandra Bullock and Willem Dafoe ) in the action film Speed ​​2 - Cruise Control (1997). For his role in Your Friends & Neighbors (1998), in which he starred alongside Aaron Eckhart , Catherine Keener , Nastassja Kinski and Ben Stiller , he won the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award and was also awarded a Golden Satellite Award and nominated for the Online Film Critics Society Award . He also worked as a film producer on this film .

Patric turned down the leading roles in the films The Company and The Passion of Christ .

In the early 1990s, Patric had a relationship with Julia Roberts .

Filmography (selection)

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Commons : Jason Patric  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
personal data
SURNAME Patric, Jason
ALTERNATIVE NAMES John Anthony Miller Jr.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH June 17, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City