Jason Lee

Jason Lee

Born:April 25, 1970

Place of Birth:Santa Ana, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jason Lee, born on April 25, 1970, is a multi-talented American artist with a diverse range of skills and passions. While many know him for his acting roles, Lee's journey to Hollywood actually began on a different stage - the world of professional skateboarding. Alongside his friend Chris "Dune" Pastras, he co-founded Stereo Skateboards in 1992, a venture that allowed him to showcase his creativity both on and off the board.

Transitioning from the skateboarding scene to the silver screen, Lee made a name for himself through his collaborations with director Kevin Smith. Their partnership resulted in a series of cult classics, including "Mallrats," "Chasing Amy," and "Dogma." Lee's ability to bring depth and humor to his characters earned him critical acclaim, most notably with an Independent Spirit Award for his role in "Chasing Amy."

Beyond his work with Smith, Lee has left his mark on a variety of film genres, from animated features like "The Incredibles" to dramas like "Almost Famous." His versatility as an actor is further showcased in his voice acting roles, where he has brought iconic characters like Syndrome and Underdog to life with his distinct voice.

In addition to his acting career, Lee's talents extend to music and photography. As a singer, he has dabbled in various projects, showcasing his passion for music. His skills behind the camera have also garnered attention, with his photography being featured in exhibitions and publications.

One of Lee's most memorable roles came in the form of Earl Hickey on the hit TV series "My Name Is Earl." His portrayal of the lovable but flawed character earned him nominations for Best Actor at the Golden Globes, highlighting his ability to connect with audiences through his performances.

Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Lee has remained true to his roots in skateboarding. Through Stereo Skateboards, he continues to nurture a creative outlet for himself and aspiring skateboarders, emphasizing the importance of artistry and individuality in the sport.

Jason Lee's journey from professional skateboarder to acclaimed actor, comedian, filmmaker, and musician is a testament to his passion for creativity in all its forms. With a career marked by diversity and depth, he continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of talent and charisma, solidifying his status as a true Renaissance man in the world of entertainment.

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Filmography

Acting

The Incredibles

The Incredibles

Buddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)

2004

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.
Alvin and the Chipmunks

Alvin and the Chipmunks

Dave

2007

A struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chipmunks: mischievous leader Alvin, brainy Simon, and chubby, impressionable Theodore.
Monster House

Monster House

Bones (voice)

2006

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

Brian Shelby

2001

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Dave

2009

Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the school's music program by winning the $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands. But the Chipmunks unexpectedly meet their match in three singing chipmunks known as The Chipettes - Brittany, Eleanor and Jeanette. Romantic and musical sparks are ignited when the Chipmunks and Chipettes square off.
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Dave

2011

Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Almost Famous

Almost Famous

Jeff Bebe

2000

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Enemy of the State

Enemy of the State

Daniel Zavitz

1998

The life of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert 'Bobby' Dean is turned upside down after a chance meeting with a college buddy while holiday shopping. Unbeknownst to Dean, he's just been burdened with a videotape of a congressman's assassination. Hot on the trail of this tape is a ruthless group of National Security Agents commanded by a belligerently ambitious NSA official named Reynolds. Using satellite surveillance, bugs, and other sophisticated snooping devices, the NSA infiltrates every facet of Dean's existence, tracing each physical and digital footprint he leaves while also framing him for murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, he attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.
Dogma

Dogma

Azrael

1999

An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loophole and reenter Heaven.
Dreamcatcher

Dreamcatcher

Joe 'Beaver' Clarenden

2003

Four boyhood pals perform a heroic act and are changed by the powers they gain in return. Years later, on a hunting trip in the Maine woods, they're overtaken by a vicious blizzard that harbors an ominous presence. Challenged to stop an alien force, the friends must first prevent the slaughter of innocent civilians by a military vigilante ... and then overcome a threat to the bond that unites the four of them.
Cop Out

Cop Out

Roy

2010

Detectives Jimmy and Paul, despite nine years as partners, can still sometimes seem like polar opposites—especially when Paul's unpredictable antics get them suspended without pay. Already strapped for cash and trying to pay for his daughter's wedding, Jimmy decides to sell a rare baseball card that's worth tens of thousands. Unfortunately, when the collector's shop is robbed and the card vanishes with the crook, Paul and Jimmy end up going rogue, tracking down the card and the drug ring behind its theft, all on their own time and without any backup—except for each other.
Jersey Girl

Jersey Girl

PR Exec #1

2004

Ollie Trinke is a young, suave music publicist who seems to have it all, with a new wife and a baby on the way. But life deals him a bum hand when he's suddenly faced with single fatherhood, a defunct career and having to move in with his father. To bounce back, it takes a new love and the courage instilled in him by his daughter.
We Bare Bears: The Movie

We Bare Bears: The Movie

Charlie (voice)

2020

When Grizz, Panda, and Ice Bear's love of food trucks and viral videos get out of hand, the brothers are now chased away from their home and embark on a trip to Canada, where they can live in peace.
Mallrats

Mallrats

Brodie

1995

Both dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall. Eventually, they decide to try and win back their significant others and take care of their respective nemeses.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

Brodie Bruce / Banky Edwards

2001

When Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the production.
Chasing Amy

Chasing Amy

Banky Edwards

1997

Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Brodie

2019

Jay and Silent Bob embark on a cross-country mission to stop Hollywood from rebooting a film based on their comic book characters Bluntman and Chronic.
Big Trouble

Big Trouble

Puggy

2002

The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."
Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers

Jack Withrowe

2001

Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then it's off to palimony city and the next easy mark.
A Guy Thing

A Guy Thing

Paul Morse

2003

Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named Becky and can't remember the night before. Desperate to keep his fiancée, Karen, from finding out what may or may not be the truth, he tells her a teensy lie. Soon his lies are spiraling out of control and his life is a series of comical misunderstandings.
Clerks II

Clerks II

Lance Dowds

2006

A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
The 4:30 Movie

The 4:30 Movie

Brian's Dad

2024

In the summer of 1986, three sixteen year old friends spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. But when one of the guys also invites the girl of his dreams to see the latest comedy, each of the teens learn more about life and love.

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