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Jason Ritter - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 17, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Jason Ritter's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Television roles in 'Joan of Arcadia,' 'Parenthood,' and 'The Event,' and voice work in 'Gravity Falls.' |
Intro
Jason Ritter is an American actor known for his work in television and film. He is best recognized for his roles in 'Joan of Arcadia,' 'Parenthood,' and as the son of the late actor John Ritter.
Early Life & Background
Jason Ritter was born on February 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, to actors Nancy Morgan and John Ritter. He attended the Crossroads School in Santa Monica and later studied at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Kevin Girardi in 'Joan of Arcadia' (2003–2005)
- Played Mark Cyr in 'Parenthood' (2010–2015)
- Starred as Sean Walker on NBC's 'The Event' (2010–2011)
- Voiced Dipper Pines in the animated series 'Gravity Falls' (2012–2016)
- Nominated for an Emmy Award for 'Parenthood'
Trivia
- Jason Ritter is the son of actor John Ritter and grandson of country singer Tex Ritter.
- He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for 'Parenthood' in 2012.
- He is engaged to actress Melanie Lynskey.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Jason Ritter?
Jason Ritter is 46 years old.
When was Jason Ritter born?
Jason Ritter was born the 17 February 1980.
Where is Jason Ritter from?
Los Angeles, California, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About February 17th, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: On February 17, 1980, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi dismissed seven state governments led by non-Congress parties, invoking President's Rule in these states. This action was a retaliatory move against the Janata Party government, which had previously dismissed Congress-led state governments in 1977. The dismissed states included Rajasthan, Bihar, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh.
- Day of the week: February 17th, 1980 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Do That To Me One More Time by Captain and Tennille
- #1 UK song: Too Much Too Young (The Special AKA Live! EP) by The Specials
- Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis
Check the link for more news and curiosities on February 17th, 1980.