Jason Segel

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Jason Segel at the premiere of The Discovery as part of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival

Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American actor and screenwriter. He was best known for the role of Marshall Eriksen in the US sitcom How I Met Your Mother .

family

Segel was born in Los Angeles, California, to a lawyer and a housewife. He grew up in Pacific Palisades and was brought up in his father's Jewish faith; nevertheless he attended a Christian school. Today he is a member of the Christian Universal Life Church .

From mid-2012 to February 2013 he was in a relationship with actress Michelle Williams . Soon after the breakup, Segel publicly admitted that he had a drinking problem , which he now wanted to combat.

Career

From 1999 to 2000, Segel had his breakthrough in the Fox television series Voll beside it, full in life , in which he played the pot-smoking Nick Andopolis . In 2001 and 2002 he played in seven of 17 episodes in the series American Campus - Ready for Uni? with, while he played the ex-boyfriend of Lizzie Exley , Eric . From 2005 to 2014 he played the role of lawyer Marshall Eriksen in the US sitcom How I Met Your Mother on the CBS television channel ; the role in the hugely successful series made him known internationally. He also wrote the script for Never Again Sex With Your Ex and the blockbuster men's trip . For the films The Muppets and Almost Married , Segel wrote the script and played the male lead. The song he sang Man or Muppet won an Oscar .

For one of the few serious roles, his lead role in The End of the Tour , he received several film awards .

Since 2020 he has starred in the series Dispatches from Elsewhere , which he developed , in which he also directed an episode.

In 2014, Segel published his first children's book, Nightmares , together with his co-author Kirsten Miller , which is based on a script he wrote when he was 21. It's titled Nightmares! - The horrors of the night appeared in German translation. Segel recorded Nightmares in English as an audio book .

German voice actors

Segel's German dubbing voice mostly comes either from Hubertus von Lerchenfeld (e.g. How I Met Your Mother , Die Muppets , Fast Married ) or from Dennis Schmidt-Foss (including Never again sex with the ex , Bad Teacher ).

Filmography (selection)

Jason Segel at the premiere of The Muppets in November 2011

Movies

TV Shows

Awards

Books

Web links

Commons : Jason Segel  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cover Story: Michelle Williams on Jason Segel: "I Love Him!" ( English ) USmagazine.com. April 5, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
  2. ↑ Michelle Williams, Jason Segel quietly go separate ways ( English ) usatoday.com. February 27, 2013. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  3. ↑ Jason Segel admits drinking problem . kurier.at. April 17, 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2013.
  4. ↑ How I Met Your Mother star wrote a horror book - What Are You Afraid of, Jason Segel? , stern.de , November 19, 2014.
  5. ↑ Children's Audiobooks - Jason Segel Reads 'Nightmares!' In: The New York Times November 21, 2014.
  6. ↑ Jason Segel. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on July 15, 2013 .
  7. ^ "Mad Max: Fury Road" Leads The Race For 2015 CFCA Awards
  8. ^ The Indiana Film Journalists Association Begins Nominations Process for 2015 Awards
  9. ↑ 2015 San Diego Film Critics Society Award Winners ( Memento of the original from April 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sdfcs.org
personal data
SURNAME Sail, Jason
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Segel, Jason Jordan (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actor and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH January 18, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Los Angeles , California, United States