Jason Alexander
Highest Rated: 100% For the Love of Spock (2016)
Lowest Rated: 11% Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror (2006)
Birthday: Sep 23, 1959
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Jason Alexander may have split his career between Tony Award-winning musical performances and playing the voice of many animated characters, but mainstream television viewers were hard-pressed to remember him as anyone other than the worrisome, bespectacled sidekick of Jerry Seinfeld on the landmark 1990s sitcom, "Seinfeld" (NBC, 1989-98). The plum role of over-the-top George Costanza was indeed a superb showcase for Alexander's physical comedy and punch line timing, but attempts at headlining his own sitcom with "Bob Patterson" (ABC, 2001) and "Listen Up" (CBS, 2004-05), were short-lived. Like his fellow "Seinfeld" cast members, he found it nearly impossible to recreate the once-in-a-lifetime critical and popular success of his breakout series, but Alexander remained steadily employed as a television and theater director, stage actor, and regularly resurfaced in guest TV roles as nebbishy, neurotic types akin to the character that made him famous.
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Filmography
Movies
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82% | 90% | Leo | Jayda's Dad (Voice) | - | 2023 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Killing Me Softly With His Songs | Self | - | 2022 |
No Score Yet | 64% | Out of Office | Unknown (Character) | - | 2022 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Conspiracy | Unknown (Voice) | - | 2022 |
94% | 58% | Faith Based | Nicky Steele (Character) | - | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 83% | My Boyfriend's Meds | Dr. Sternbach (Character) | $3.0M | 2020 |
100% | 82% | For the Love of Spock | Self | - | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 62% | Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz |
Mr. Bibb / |
- | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 58% | Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant | Unknown (Character) | - | 2015 |
35% | 33% | Misery Loves Comedy | Unknown (Character) | $5.3K | 2015 |
32% | 29% | Wild Card | Pinky (Character) | - | 2015 |
50% | 64% | How Murray Saved Christmas | Unknown (Character) | - | 2014 |
40% | 55% | Lucky Stiff | Vinnie Di Ruzzio (Character) | - | 2014 |
60% | 66% | Stars in Shorts | Sid Rosenthal (Character) | - | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Delhi Safari | Male Flamingo (Voice) | - | 2012 |
No Score Yet | 29% | A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! | Cosmo (Character) | - | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Voyages of Young Doctor Dolittle | Eugene (Voice) | - | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Not Your Time | Sid Rosenthal (Character) | - | 2010 |
64% | 84% | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | Carl (Character) | - | 2009 |
69% | 62% | Ira and Abby | Dr. Morris Saperstein (Character) | $220.2K | 2006 |
11% | 36% | Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror | British Record Exec. (Character) | $2.3M | 2006 |
No Score Yet | 22% | How to Go Out on a Date in Queens | Johnny (Character) | - | 2006 |
79% | 61% | The Aristocrats | Self | $6.4M | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hollywood Stories | Unknown (Character) | - | 2005 |
No Score Yet | 61% | A Christmas Carol: The Musical |
Jacob Marley/ |
- | 2004 |
13% | 31% | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London | Executive Producer | $23.2M | 2004 |
67% | 41% | 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure | Lightning (Voice) | - | 2003 |
38% | 32% | Agent Cody Banks | Executive Producer | $47.3M | 2003 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Man Who Saved Christmas | A.C. Gilbert (Character) | - | 2002 |
22% | 27% | The Hunchback of Notre Dame II | Hugo (Voice) | - | 2002 |
No Score Yet | 69% | On Edge | Zamboni Phil (Character) | - | 2001 |
49% | 45% | Shallow Hal | Mauricio (Character) | $70.8M | 2001 |
14% | 38% | The Trumpet of the Swan | Louie's Father (Voice) | $152.5K | 2001 |
42% | 21% | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | Boris (Voice) | $26.0M | 2000 |
45% | 65% | Just Looking | Director | $39.9K | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 78% | Madeline: Lost in Paris | Henri Horst (Voice) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Love and Action in Chicago | Frank Bonner (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jingle Bells | Unknown (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Sideshow: Alive on the Inside | Unknown (Character) | - | 1999 |
No Score Yet | 42% | Denial | Art Witz (Character) | - | 1998 |
86% | 74% | Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella | Lionel (Character) | - | 1997 |
71% | 77% | Love! Valour! Compassion! | Buzz Hauser (Character) | $2.9M | 1997 |
No Score Yet | 12% | For Better or Worse |
Michael Makeshift (Character), Director |
$25.9K | 1996 |
17% | 41% | Dunston Checks In | Robert Grant (Character) | $8.5M | 1996 |
71% | 70% | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Hugo (Voice) | $100.1M | 1996 |
No Score Yet | 39% | Bye Bye Birdie | Albert J. Peterson (Character) | - | 1995 |
61% | 70% | The Last Supper | The Anti-Environmentalist (Character) | $189.5K | 1995 |
33% | 40% | The Return of Jafar | Abis Mal - the Chief of the Thieves (Voice) | - | 1994 |
12% | 41% | Blankman | Mr. Stone (Character) | $7.4M | 1994 |
14% | 27% | North | North's Dad (Character) | $6.6M | 1994 |
89% | 66% | The Paper | Marion Sandusky, New York Parking Commissioner (Character) | $36.6M | 1994 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sexual Healing | Unknown (Character) | - | 1993 |
No Score Yet | 83% | I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore | Bernie FIshbine (Character) | - | 1992 |
65% | 68% | Pretty Woman | Philip 'Phil' Stuckey (Character) | $178.4M | 1990 |
72% | 84% | Jacob's Ladder | Geary (Character) | $24.8M | 1990 |
50% | 62% | White Palace | Neil (Character) | $16.9M | 1990 |
76% | 61% | The Mosquito Coast | Hardware Clerk (Character) | $12.9M | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rockabye | Lt. Ernest Foy (Character) | - | 1986 |
77% | 60% | The Burning | Dave (Character) | - | 1981 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The $100,000 Pyramid |
Guest, Contestant |
2022-2023 |
97% | 86% | Harley Quinn | Sy Borgman (Voice) | 2019-2020 2022-2023 |
No Score Yet | 91% | American Dad! |
Mr. Orlando (Guest Voice), Sal (Voice) |
2010 2023 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rachael Ray | Guest | 2022 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Young Sheldon | Mr. Lundy (Guest Star) | 2018 2020-2022 |
93% | 48% | The Conners | Pastor Phil (Guest Star) | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Guest | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | To Tell the Truth | Guest | 2020-2021 |
No Score Yet | 61% | Late Night With Seth Meyers | Guest | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 36% | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Guest | 2019 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Match Game | Guest | 2016-2019 |
77% | 89% | The Orville | Olix (Guest Star) | 2018 |
14% | 33% | Hit The Road | Ken Swallow (Character) | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Robot Chicken |
Krampus / |
2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wendy Williams Show | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 19% | The Late Late Show With James Corden | Guest | 2015 2017 |
No Score Yet | 48% | The Late Show With Stephen Colbert | Guest | 2017 |
85% | 76% | The Simpsons | Bourbon Verlander (Guest Voice) | 2017 |
93% | 81% | The Grinder | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2015-2016 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Drunk History | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Coach Wallace (Guest Star) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 10% | The View | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 44% | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2015 |
57% | No Score Yet | Riot | Guest | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 92% | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Tom and Jerry Show | Unknown (Character) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Larry King Now | Guest | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Talk | Guest | 2012 2014 |
35% | 40% | Kirstie | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 100% | The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson | Guest | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee | George Costanza (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hollywood Game Night | Guest | 2013-2014 |
88% | 88% | Community | Mountain Man (Guest Star) | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 63% | Mike & Molly | Director | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Real Time With Bill Maher | Guest | 2012 |
61% | 84% | Franklin & Bash |
Carter Lang (Guest Star), Director |
2011-2012 |
65% | 65% | Two and a Half Men | Dr. Goodman (Guest Star) | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Clipaholics | Host | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dora the Explorer | Unknown (Voice) | 2011 |
43% | 77% | Harry's Law | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2011 |
36% | No Score Yet | Glenn Martin, DDS | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fish Hooks | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2010 |
No Score Yet | 65% | The Cleveland Show | Saul Friedman (Guest Voice) | 2010 |
33% | No Score Yet | The Marriage Ref | Guest | 2010 |
92% | 90% | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Himself (Guest Star) | 2001 2009 |
No Score Yet | 86% | Criminal Minds |
Unknown (Guest Star), Director |
2008-2009 |
96% | 98% | Everybody Hates Chris |
Principal Edwards (Guest Star), Director |
2006-2008 |
89% | 77% | The New Adventures of Old Christine | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Comedy Central Roast | Host | 2006 |
89% | 89% | Monk | Marty Eels (Guest Star) | 2005 |
9% | No Score Yet | Listen Up | Tony Kleinman (Character) | 2004-2005 |
No Score Yet | 91% | Malcolm in the Middle | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2003 |
50% | 73% | The Twilight Zone | Unknown (Character) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Son of the Beach | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2002 |
6% | No Score Yet | Bob Patterson |
Unknown (Character), Executive Producer |
2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Walker, Texas Ranger | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2001 |
78% | 93% | Friends | Earl (Guest Star) | 2001 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dilbert | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 1999-2000 |
76% | 78% | Star Trek: Voyager | Kurros (Guest Star) | 1999 |
89% | 92% | Seinfeld |
George Costanza (Character), Director |
1989-1998 |
93% | No Score Yet | Duckman | Eric Duckman (Voice) | 1994-1997 |
No Score Yet | 71% | The Nanny | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1996 |
60% | No Score Yet | Muppets Tonight | Guest | 1996 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Aladdin | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 1994 |
91% | 79% | Dinosaurs |
Stu (Character), Gus Molehill (Guest Voice) |
1991-1993 |
No Score Yet | 58% | Saturday Night Live | Host | 1993 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Newhart | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1988 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Everything's Relative | Unknown (Character) | 1987 |
68% | No Score Yet | E/R |
Harold Stickley (Character), Unknown (Guest Star) |
1984-1985 |