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Birth Name: Jay Scott Greenspan
Birth Place: Newark, NJ
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/23/1959, Virgo
Profession: Actor

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Jason Alexander: TV Guide News

Jeers: Seems Like Old Times? | Cheers & Jeers | 4/1/2008
Jeers to The New Adventures of Old Christine for blowing a Seinfeld reunion. It was great to see Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jason Alexander together again — but if you blinked, you could've missed it. The ex-costars had only two brief scenes together, at the beginning and end of the CBS sitcom's third-season finale. Couldn't they have written a better (or at least bigger) role for Alexander than Louis-Dreyfus' gynecologist? I hate to say it, but this bit of stunt-casting was much ado about nothing. • For more Cheers & Jeers, check out the new vodcast.• Share your own raves and rants about other shows on the Reader Cheers & Jeers discussion board.• We may feature your Cheer or Jeer on TVGuide.com or in TV Guide magazine! read more
Will Ray Romano Deal Us a New TV Series? | Party Central: The Latest Buzz from Your Favorite Stars | 3/6/2008
Some of television's most familiar faces were on hand in Hollywood Wednesday to promote their new poker-themed movie, The Grand. The heavily improvised film profiles six poker players who reach the world famous Grand Championship of Poker.Cheryl Hines, currently on break from Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Ray Romano play a married couple in the flick and had a very unusual way of preparing for their roles. "Well, we lived together for eight weeks before we started shooting," Hines said, jokingly. As for Curb coming back to television, Hines seemed positive. "Let's just say it's a good possibility," she said.Romano may also be coming back with his own TNT sitcom. Though he couldn't give many details, the show is "about men in mid-life. It's, 'Write what you know, and write what you cry about.' That's my philosophy," Romano said.Television funnywoman Estelle Harris, known mainly for her role as George's mom on Seinfeld, got to share some screen time with her former television son Jason... read more
Fan-Demanded Duckman Coming to DVD! | DVD News and Reviews | 1/8/2008
For years fans of the 1994 animated series Duckman, which aired on USA Network and starred the voice of Seinfeld's Jason Alexander, have been clamoring for a DVD release. At TVGuide.com-owned TVShowsOnDVD.com, the series is among the top 100 most-wanted programs not yet released on DVD, and fan petitions have garnered more than 7,000 signatures requesting the cartoon's home video release.Now CBS DVD's Executive Vice President and General Manager, Ken Ross, has revealed in an interview with trade publication Video Business that Duckman will indeed come to DVD at last! "There has been a level of fan demand for this show for a long time... we really had to wrap our brain around figuring a way to do it," he was quoted as saying.I've discussed this with Everett Peck, who originally created the character for comic books before it was adapted into a TV series. Peck confirms that a release is indeed in the works, with Season 1 and Season 2 (both of which were short seasons) being combined... read more
CMA Nominee Jason Alexander on How He's Country | TV Guide Interviews & Features | 11/1/2007
"You mean you don't think of me synonymously with country music?" Jason Alexander laughs when asked how he came to be nominated for a trophy at Wednesday's CMA Awards (8 pm/ET, ABC). Best known, of course, for his iconic role as George Costanza on Seinfeld, Alexander has been branching out as a director, helming episodes of the CW's Everybody Hates Chris and Oxygen's Campus Ladies. But it's his work behind the camera on Brad Paisley's music video "Online" that scored him his first CMA ... read more
Seinfeld/90210 Reunions, Lost and More Casting News | Today's News: Our Take | 8/29/2007
Old Christine meets up with an old friend when Jason Alexander guest-stars on an episode of Julia Louis-Dreyfus' CBS comedy this season. Alexander will play a lizard handler for children's parties with whom Christine goes out on a date.... Starting Sept. 23 Ian Ziering guests on three episodes of Lifetime's Side Order of Life, which stars Jason Priestley. Ziering plays Jenny's possible cell-phone mystery man.... Jeremy Davies (Rescue Dawn) has landed a recurring role on ABC's Lost.... The Reporter also says that 18-year-old Steven Christopher Parker is joining ER in the recurring role of a nervous and emotionally fragile intern. Oh boy, someone grab a mop. read more

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Everybody Hates Chris, Tyler James Williams, Jason Alexander courtesy Scott Humbert/The CW

Everybody Hates Chris, Jason Alexander courtesy Scott Humbert/The CW

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Jason Alexander: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Ira & Abby (Actor - Dr. Saperstein)	2007	Movie
World Magic Awards (Appearing)	2007	TV Show Series
Capitol Fourth (Host)	2006	TV Show Series
GLAAD Media Awards (Appearing)	2006	TV Show Series
Roast of William Shatner (Host)	2006	TV Show Series