Jason Alexander
Date of birth: 1959-09-23
Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jason Scott Greenspan , جیسون الکساندر
Biography
Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), better known by his professional name of Jason Alexander, is an American actor, writer, comedian, television director and producer, and singer. He is best known for his role as George Costanza on the television series Seinfeld, appearing in the sitcom from 1989 to 1998. He also has had an active career on the stage, appearing in several Broadway musicals including Jerome Robbins' Broadway in 1989, for which he won the Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical. He appeared in the Los Angeles production of The Producers with Martin Short. He is the Artistic Director of "Reprise! Broadway's Best in Los Angeles," where he has directed several musicals. Alexander is also an avid poker player.
Movie Credits
Pretty Woman
1990-03-23
While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living
Leo
2023-11-17
Jaded 74-year-old lizard Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terra
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996-06-21
Isolated bell-ringer Quasimodo wishes to leave Notre Dame tower against the wishes of Judge Claude F
Jacob's Ladder
1990-11-02
After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Pl
The Last Supper
1995-09-08
A group of idealistic but frustrated liberals succumb to the temptation of murdering right-wing pund
Brighton Beach Memoirs
1986-12-26
Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives
Blankman
1994-08-19
Darryl is a childlike man with a genius for inventing various gadgets out of junk. When he stumbles
The Mosquito Coast
1986-11-26
An inventor spurns his city life and moves his family into the jungles of Central America to make a
The Burning
1981-05-08
A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of in
North
1994-07-22
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010-09-17
Dave, a young photon, who is forced out of the Sun on a journey of discovery. He must get to the Cas
The Paper
1994-03-18
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long ho
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
2002-02-06
Now that Frollo is gone, Quasimodo rings the bell with the help of his new friend and Esmeralda's an
Farce of the Penguins
2006-12-01
In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soun
Coneheads
1993-07-23
A pair of aliens arrive on Earth to prepare for invasion, but crash instead. With enormous cone-shap
Shallow Hal
2001-11-01
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009-06-08
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into h
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003-03-02
Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behin
White Palace
1990-10-19
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wif
A Christmas Carol
2004-11-28
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e
Bye Bye Birdie
1995-12-03
In 1995, ABC presented a telemovie version of the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie produced by RHI E
Cinderella
1997-11-02
Cinderella chafes under the cruelty of her wicked stepmother and her evil stepsisters, until her Fai
The Aristocrats
2005-07-29
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006-06-27
A hip hop horror anthology of three tales of terror told by the Hound of Hell (Snoop Dogg) that revo
Rock Slyde
2010-05-01
A film noir comedy about Rock Slyde, a down-and-out private detective that engages in a turf war wit
The Man Who Saved Christmas
2002-12-15
Alfred Carlton Gilbert invented the Erector Set and is trying to get it onto the toy shelves of the
Denial
1998-05-21
Couples split up after a comment at an LA dinner party sets up arguments about how truthful partners
For Goodness Sake
1993-01-01
The concept of goodness is discussed. Why is goodness important? What is a good person? Can doing go
Love! Valour! Compassion!
1997-05-16
A group of gay friends spend summer weekends together at a lakeside house in upstate New York. As th
Dunston Checks In
1996-01-12
Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic
Titey
1998-05-15
A Saturday Night Live parody of a (fictional) Walt Disney film of the famous Titanic. Jason Alexande
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
2000-06-30
Rocky and Bullwinkle have been living off the finances made from the reruns of their cartoon show. B
There's Something About Romcoms
2016-08-20
The inside story of the best modern romcoms with Meg Ryan, Hugh Grant, Richard Curtis, Dermot Mulroo
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
2011-07-09
The television movie is set in the city of Dimmsdale and centers on the series' main protagonist Tim
The Trumpet of the Swan
2001-05-11
The adventures of a young Trumpeter swan who cannot speak. With the help of a human boy and the love
I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore
1992-04-24
Overweight Bernie Fishbine meets Theresa Garabaldi at the neighborhood store, where he buys chocolat
How to Go Out on a Date in Queens
2006-07-28
A self-proclaimed dating expert tries to get his best friend, who lost his wife two years earlier, b
For Better or Worse
1995-03-19
A comic love triangle wherein a loser falls in love with his recently-married brother's wife.
Stars In Shorts
2012-09-28
Seven short films, all of which feature name actors, including Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Fi
The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle
2011-11-01
John Dolittle loves animals just like his uncle, Doctor Dolittle. When John is warned that animals a
Jerry Seinfeld: Submarine Captain
2007-07-02
A half-hour look at what Seinfeld did to pull the show together to get season 8 going and what he di
The Last Laugh
2016-04-18
Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use hu
Rockabye
1986-01-11
A young woman, striking out on her own after having left her husband in California, has her young so
Madeline: Lost in Paris
1999-08-02
When Madeline's long lost uncle Horst arrives to take her to a Viennese finishing school, Miss Clave
Down on the Waterfront
1994-04-26
Two filmmakers, eager to make a feature film that will improve the tarnished reputation of the longs
Wild Card
2015-01-14
When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, h
The Electric State
2025-03-07
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up wit
Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20
2022-08-23
2022 marks the 25th anniversary of ABC airing Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” (1997), a revolut
Out of Office
2022-09-05
A young woman discovers that keeping her job is related to helping her boss maintain his rapidly fai
The Return of Jafar
1994-05-20
The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge again
Lucky Stiff
2014-10-08
An English shoe salesman inherits 6 million dollars from a recently deceased uncle he has never met
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023-12-21
CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, an unforgettable special celebrating the legendary car
Jingle Bells
1999-01-01
A family with very little money worries about not being able to buy presents for each other, until t
Misery Loves Comedy
2015-01-23
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, act
Earth to America
2005-11-20
Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environme
National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie
2012-04-25
Two college film students set out to make an homage to Charlie LaRue, not for art or for money. They
Not Your Time
2010-09-24
A failed screenwriter's suicide threat turns out to be his best sales pitch.
Sideshow: Alive on the Inside
1999-03-05
These real, amazing and very human stories reawakened interest in the bizarre and eccentric world of
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006-08-20
It's William Shatner's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The C
Killing Me Softly with His Songs
2022-11-10
A musical documentary about the life and work of composer Charles Fox, known for pop hits such as 'K
Ira & Abby
2006-06-23
A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spiri
Seinfeld: How It Began
2004-11-23
A documentary detailing the troubled beginnings of “the show about nothing”.
The Conspiracy
2022-11-17
It’s an insidious, centuries-old conspiracy theory that continues to rear its ugly head today: Jews
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
2015-06-05
A self-anointed 'renegade' male flight attendant must save the day when the airline he works for tri
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017-11-16
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
1996-01-01
Explores sexuality and censorship over a hundred years of motion pictures.
The Grand
2007-06-07
The Grand is in the tradition of improvisational comedies like Best In Show and This Is Spinal Tap.
Sexual Healing
1993-07-18
A recently dumped single guy and a bored housewife meet through a phone dating service and begin a h
How Murray Saved Christmas
2014-12-05
One-hour animated special surrounding a surly deli owner Murray Weiner, who is forced to step into S
Dora the Explorer: Dora's Enchanted Forest Adventures
2011-09-13
Explore the Enchanted Forest with Dora, Boots, and King Unicornio in this trilogy of magical adventu
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
2003-05-13
Includes classic stand-up footage of: Tim Allen, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelsey Gr
Say It Ain't Solo
2012-04-01
A father and son learn that their favorite movie ("Star Wars") is about to become Hollywood's latest
Stealing Pulp Fiction
2025-06-27
Three friends along with their therapist plan a heist to steal Quentin Tarantino's personal print of
Ultimate Trek: Star Trek's Greatest Moments
1999-12-01
A retrospective celebrates the popularity of the various Star Trek" series; host Jason Alexander. C
For the Love of Spock
2016-09-09
The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty y
Let's Rap Fire Safety
2000-03-09
An educational video about fire safty
Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...
2016-11-18
This film from acclaimed theater director Lonny Price charts the journey of the original cast of Ste
The Truth Is in the Stars
2017-05-01
William Shatner sits down with scientists, innovators and celebrities to discuss how the optimism of
Bucky and the Squirrels
2018-01-26
Back in 1968, Bucky and the Squirrels topped the charts with their dance hit 'Do the Squirrel.' Unfo
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
1999-10-17
Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and coll
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
1999-10-27
The annual roast of the Friars Club, a fraternal organization for comedians, is a big honor - and ye
My Boyfriend's Meds
2020-02-14
A Woman's island getaway with her boyfriend is thrown for a loop when he forgets to take his prescri
Love and Action in Chicago
1999-09-15
Just when covert assassin Eddie Jones decides to ditch his dangerous job to settle down with his gir
The Portuguese Kid
2018-02-14
In Providence, Rhode Island, habitually widowed Atalanta pays a visit to her second-rate lawyer Barr
Faith Based
2020-10-09
When two idiot friends realize all "faith based" films make buckets of cash, they set out on a missi
The Gettysburg Address
2025-11-19
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" invest
Senior Trip
1981-12-30
A group of graduating students from a midwestern high school comes to New York City on a trip to cel
Being 'Shallow Hal'
2001-11-06
The HBO special is hosted by star Brooke Burns, who spends more time talking to people on the street
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2016-06-21
After capturing the good witch, the villainous King Gnome creates havoc throughout Oz as he needs Do
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream
2020-10-31
This live stream benefiting the Democratic Party of Wisconsin features with Curry, Barry Bostwick, W
The Sisters Rosensweig
Three very different sisters reunite after a lengthy separation and discover humanity, respect, and
The Mark Lembeck Technique
2016-12-02
Acclaimed therapist Dr. Mark Lembeck (Jason Alexander), having suffered a "psychotic fracture", atte
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021-08-14
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as
Leo 2
Adam Sandler's animated comedy movie Leo will receive a sequel, as Netflix's Ted Sarandos has confir
The Seinfeld Story
2004-11-25
The origins of the "Seinfeld" TV series.
A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim
1995-01-12
This special is a recording of the presentation of the Algur H. Meadows Award for Excellence in the
China, Il The Musical
2015-06-14
In the explosive hour long finale Baby Cakes wants a magical pet while Pony and Steve prove to each
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
2025-07-27
A feature documentary profiling the most revered screenwriter in movie history, Paddy Chayefsky stan
Dunston Checks Out
2022-02-01
a film by milos mitrovic + peter kuplowsky
Jimmy
2026-11-20
A look into the life of American actor James Stewart, whose inspiring tale of valor, purpose and fai
Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller
2001-01-24
Bravo provides behind the scenes insights into magic act Penn & Teller.
On Edge
2001-06-17
In Southern California's figure skating community, Zamboni Phil observes as misfit athletes try to s
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
2004-11-23
A look at how comedian Kenny Kramer inspired the character Cosmo Kramer from Seinfeld.