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Jason Segel

Jason Segel - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJanuary 18, 1980
Age46
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac SignCapricorn - (see also Jason Segel's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring as Marshall Eriksen on 'How I Met Your Mother' and for writing and starring in 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' and 'The Muppets.'

Intro

Jason Segel is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer known for his roles in television and film, particularly for his work on the sitcom 'How I Met Your Mother' and in movies such as 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' and 'The Muppets.'

Early Life & Background

Jason Segel was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. He attended Harvard-Westlake School, where he was active in drama and basketball.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Marshall Eriksen in the television series 'How I Met Your Mother' (2005–2014)
  • Wrote and starred in the comedy film 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' (2008)
  • Co-wrote and starred in 'The Muppets' (2011)
  • Starred in Judd Apatow's series 'Freaks and Geeks' (1999-2000)
  • Appeared in films such as 'I Love You, Man' (2009), 'The End of the Tour' (2015), and 'Sex Tape' (2014)

Trivia

  • He played basketball in high school and won a slam dunk contest.
  • Jason Segel is also an accomplished musician and has written several songs for his films.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Jason Segel?

Jason Segel is 46 years old.

When was Jason Segel born?

Jason Segel was born the 18 January 1980.

Where is Jason Segel from?

Los Angeles, California, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About January 18th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 18, 1980, Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager, co-owners of the famed New York nightclub Studio 54, were each sentenced to three and a half years in prison and fined $20,000 for evading over $400,000 in corporate income taxes. The charges stemmed from their practice of skimming approximately $2.5 million from the club's receipts. Both men began serving their sentences on February 4, 1980.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 1980 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Rock With You by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Segel
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jason-Segel
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0781981/