Jason Biggs Biography

Jason Biggs, Actor
Born asJason Matthew Biggs
Occup.Actor
FromUSA
BornMay 12, 1978
Pompton Plains, New Jersey, United States
Age46 years
Jason Biggs, birthed May 12, 1978, in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, United States, is a skilled actor, best recognized for his representation of Jim Levenstein in the very successful American Pie movie franchise. The oldest kid of Gary and also Angela Biggs, Jason matured with 2 younger sisters, Heather and Chiara. Regardless of his moms and dads not having any kind of involvement in the entertainment industry-- Gary being a delivery firm supervisor and also Angela being a registered nurse-- Jason located his enthusiasm for acting at a young age.

Starting his profession as a kid actor, Biggs made his television debut at the age of 5 in a collection of local commercials. He then located several guest-starring duties on prominent tv programs such as Drexell's Class as well as As the World Turns, where he played Pete Wendall for 3 years. With these experiences under his belt, Jason continued to seek his love for acting throughout secondary school, spending his summers going to acting classes as well as carrying out in neighborhood cinema productions.

The transforming point in Jason's occupation came in 1999 with his iconic duty as Jim Levenstein in the first installment of the American Pie film series. The film came to be an immediate success and released Biggs to international fame. Over the taking place years, Biggs reprised his function in the succeeding follows up: American Pie 2 (2001), American Wedding (2003), and American Reunion (2012).

In addition to his operate in the American Pie collection, Jason starred in a number of various other noteworthy film jobs, such as Saving Silverman (2001), alongside Jack Black as well as Steve Zahn; romantic funny My Best Friend's Girl (2008), sharing the screen with Kate Hudson and also Dane Cook; and also showing up in the indie movie Grassroots (2012). Amongst these film functions, Biggs proceeded his presence on television, handling roles in Frasier, Will & Grace, as well as the seriously acclaimed orange Is the New Black, where he played Larry Bloom for two periods.

Jason has actually also ventured into movie theater, making his Broadway launching in 2002 as Benjamin Braddock in the stage adjustment of The Graduate, acting along with Kathleen Turner and Alicia Silverstone. In 2005, he performed at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles in a manufacturing of Beirut, contrary his future wife, Jenny Mollen. The pair got married in 2008 and have actually because welcomed 2 kids, Sid as well as Lazlo, into their lives.

Throughout his profession, Jason has received numerous honor nominations for his performances, winning a Young Hollywood Award for Best Ensemble Cast for American Pie in 2000 as well as a Teen Choice Award for Film-- Choice Actor for his duty in American Pie 2 (2001).

Jason Biggs remains a noticeable figure in Hollywood and remains to astound audiences with his wit, appeal, as well as phenomenal acting capabilities. His journey so far has actually definitely left a considerable impact on the show business, and we look forward to seeing what he has in shop for us in the coming years.

Our collection contains 23 quotes who is written / told by Jason.

Related authors: Kate Hudson (Actress), Jack Black (Actor), Sean William Scott (Actor), Alicia Silverstone (Actress), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete), Kathleen Turner (Actress), Tara Reid (Actress), Dane Cook (Comedian)

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23 Famous quotes by Jason Biggs

Small: We all had our reservations about possibly overdoing it but, you know, the script was great. Basically
"We all had our reservations about possibly overdoing it but, you know, the script was great. Basically it stuck to the formula that worked for the first two movies, and for that reason I think this works as well"
Small: Stuff with a group, stuff where there are other people around, Ill try that
"Stuff with a group, stuff where there are other people around, I'll try that"
Small: In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a
"In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience still likes"
Small: Physical comedy is my favorite thing in the world to do
"Physical comedy is my favorite thing in the world to do"
Small: People would see me on a Nickelodeon commercial, and I would hear about it the next day in school
"People would see me on a Nickelodeon commercial, and I would hear about it the next day in school"
Small: But I did have two months off between Loser and the start of Prozac Nation. So, it was supposed to be J
"But I did have two months off between Loser and the start of Prozac Nation. So, it was supposed to be Jason time, right? My time to enjoy myself away from movies"
Small: Well, Im proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the grea
"Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest"
Small: We all approached doing a sequel with great trepidation and skepticism
"We all approached doing a sequel with great trepidation and skepticism"
Small: Im just glad I got to work with the likes of Spielberg
"I'm just glad I got to work with the likes of Spielberg"
Small: I dont know if youll see me jumping out of planes anytime soon
"I don't know if you'll see me jumping out of planes anytime soon"
Small: My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especial
"My position now, especially in this town, adds an element of skepticism with people you meet - especially girls. I mean, it becomes a lot more difficult"
Small: Ive heard every pie joke in the book. Im still waiting for an original one
"I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one"
Small: Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some
"Basically, what happened was, I had moved out to Los Angeles, I was pretty damn lazy and I put on some pounds"
Small: Like anyone who goes to college, youre leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and
"Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting"
Small: But because it was able to balance that kind of humor with a sweet story and characters you really root
"But because it was able to balance that kind of humor with a sweet story and characters you really rooted for and also got across the girls' point of view, I've heard nothing but great things from younger and older females as well"
Small: A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish Id said something cool, bu
"A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish I'd said something cool, but I was stunned"
Small: Well, Im never happier than when Im acting
"Well, I'm never happier than when I'm acting"
Small: I was nervous and hesitant about putting myself out there for the pie scene. But I went for it and the
"I was nervous and hesitant about putting myself out there for the pie scene. But I went for it and the results were wonderful"
Small: I love playing Jim. I love working with this cast and the opportunity to come back and work with them a
"I love playing Jim. I love working with this cast and the opportunity to come back and work with them again was just way too appealing for me. Also, I think this is a great way to wrap up the franchise"
Small: I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while Im
"I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or characters that end up in outlandish situations"
Small: But then, I just decided to get off my lazy butt and take advantage of the L.A. weather
"But then, I just decided to get off my lazy butt and take advantage of the L.A. weather"
Small: Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the oppo
"Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the opposite sex, which is pretty scary"
Small: But once I went for it, left my inhibitions aside and saw its eventual success, it made me much more co
"But once I went for it, left my inhibitions aside and saw its eventual success, it made me much more comfortable and eager THIS time around to take it to a whole new level"