Jason Butler Harner Biography

Fast Facts

• Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting in 1992
• Graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a Masters of Fine Arts in acting in 1997
• Made his Broadway debut in "The Coast of Utopia" starting in 2006
• Worked as a front desk clerk at the Hilton and as a Spirit Cruises phone operator before enrolling to a theater program
• Taught at the Virginia Commonwealth University as a Master Teacher as part of the Guest Artist program in 2007 to 2008
• While attending T․ C․ Williams High School, he was the president of the Drama Club, spending most of his time building sets