Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

66 · Born: Sep 23, 1959

2022
2017
2016
2015
2013
2012
2011

Personal Details

BornSep 23, 1959 Newark, New Jersey, USA
Parents
  • Alexander B. Greenspan
  • Ruth Minnie Simon

Biography

Jay Scott Greenspan, professionally known as Jason Alexander, is a multifaceted American entertainer, boasting a repertoire that spans acting, comedy, film direction, and television presenting.

Awards and accolades abound for Alexander, with an Emmy and Tony win to his name. His most iconic role remains George Costanza in the hit television series Seinfeld, for which he received seven consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations.

Beyond Seinfeld, Alexander has made a lasting impact on popular culture through his portrayal of Phillip Stuckey in the film Pretty Woman, the voice of Hugo the gargoyle in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and the titular character in the animated series Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man.

Alexander has also made notable guest appearances on shows such as Dream On, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. His work on Dream On earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.

Furthermore, Alexander took home the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song in 2020 for "The Bad Guys?" on Brainwashed By Toons, a testament to his versatility and creative range.

Throughout his illustrious career, Jason Alexander has consistently pushed the boundaries of his craft, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.

Career

2025
The Electric State
The Electric State as Ted / Wingman
The Gettysburg Address
The Gettysburg Address as Noah Brooks (voice)
2024
Stealing Pulp Fiction
Stealing Pulp Fiction as Dr. Mendelbaum
2023
Leo
Leo as Jayda's Dad (voice)
2021
Star Trek: Prodigy
Star Trek: Prodigy as Doctor Noum (voice)
2020
Faith Based
Faith Based as Nicky Steele
My Boyfriend's Meds
My Boyfriend's Meds as Dr. Sternbach
Harley Quinn
Harley Quinn as Sy Borgman (voice)
2018
The Portuguese Kid
The Portuguese Kid as Barry Dragonetti
Bucky and the Squirrels
Bucky and the Squirrels as Jason Alexander
2017
Kody Kapow
Kody Kapow as Goji (voice)
Hit the Road
Hit the Road as Ken Swallow
2016
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz as Mr. Bibb / The Nome King (voice)
Wild Card
Wild Card as Pinky
China, IL
China, IL as Harold (voice)
2014
Lucky Stiff
Lucky Stiff as Vinnie Di Ruzzio
How Murray Saved Christmas
How Murray Saved Christmas as Doc Holiday (voice)
2012
Stars in Shorts
Stars in Shorts as Sid Rosenthal
2010
Rock Slyde
Rock Slyde as Mailman Stan
Not Your Time
Not Your Time as Sid Rosenthal
Meteor
Meteor as Dr. Chetwyn
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm as Jason Alexander
2007
The Grand
The Grand as Dr. Yakov Achmed
Farce of the Penguins
Farce of the Penguins as Penguin on Belly (voice)
Ira & Abby
Ira & Abby as Dr. Morris Saperstein
Hood of Horror
Hood of Horror as British Record Mogul
2004
A Christmas Carol: The Musical
A Christmas Carol: The Musical as Jacob Marley / Marley's Ghost
Listen Up
Listen Up as Tony Kleinman
2002
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II as Gargoyle Hugo (voice)
2001
The Trumpet of the Swan
The Trumpet of the Swan as Father (voice)
Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal as Mauricio Wilson
On Edge
On Edge as Zamboni Phil
Bob Patterson
Bob Patterson as Bob Patterson
1999
Jingle Bells
Jingle Bells as Elf (Voice)
Madeline: Lost in Paris
Madeline: Lost in Paris as Uncle Horst / Henri (voice)
Dilbert
Dilbert as Catbert (voice)
1998
Denial
Denial as Art Witz
1997
Cinderella
Cinderella as Lionel
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Gargoyle Hugo (voice)
Dunston Checks In
Dunston Checks In as Robert Grant
1995
Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie as Albert J. Peterson
For Better or Worse
For Better or Worse as Michael Makeshift
The Last Supper
The Last Supper as Anti-Enviroment
1994
Blankman
Blankman as Mr. Stone
The Paper
The Paper as Marion Sandusky
North
North as North's Dad
The Return of Jafar
The Return of Jafar as Abis Mal - the Chief of the Thieves (voice)
1993
Coneheads
Coneheads as Larry Farber
1992
1990
Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman as Philip Stuckey
1989
Seinfeld
Seinfeld as George Costanza
1988
Favorite Son
Favorite Son as Chris Van Allen
1987
1986
Rockabye
Rockabye as Lt. Ernest Foy
The Mosquito Coast
The Mosquito Coast as Hardware Clerk
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Brighton Beach Memoirs as Pool Player #1
1984
E/R
E/R as Harold Stickley
1981
2017
1999
Just Looking
Just Looking as Director
1995
2001
Bob Patterson
Bob Patterson as Creator, Story