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Jason Ritter

Jason Ritter

Highest Rated: 99% The Tale (2018)

Lowest Rated: 0% The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2009)

Birthday: Feb 17, 1980

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Before his father 's death, Jason Ritter, son of the late sitcom star John Ritter, was on his way to an onscreen career with a recurring role on "Joan of Arcadia" (CBS, 2003-04), playing a former athlete adjusting to his new life as a paraplegic. But because of his last name, Ritter faced higher expectations, particularly in acting school, where he felt he already had one strike against him before he even started. Luckily for him, his parents were supportive when he informed them of his plans to become an actor - though they were adamant he attend college - and gave him all that was necessary for his success. By the time he starred in his own high-profile drama series, "The Event" (NBC, 2010-11), Ritter was well on his way to becoming a star in his own right.

Highest rated movies

99% The Tale 85% The Meddler 83% Embers
83% Wild Canaries
78% The Intervention 67% Bitch
65% Peter and Vandy
64% The Dry Land

Photos

Jason Ritter Jason Ritter at arrivals for AMERICAN ULTRA Premiere, The Ace Hotel Downtown, Los Angeles, CA August 18, 2015. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for AMERICAN ULTRA Premiere, The Ace Hotel Downtown, Los Angeles, CA August 18, 2015. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for AMERICAN ULTRA Premiere, The Ace Hotel Downtown, Los Angeles, CA August 18, 2015. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for YOU''RE NOT YOU Premiere, The Landmark Theatre, Los Angeles, CA October 8, 2014. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for PARENTHOOD Panel at the 30th Annual Paleyfest, Saban Theatre, Los Angeles, CA March 7, 2013. Photo By: Emiley Schweich/Everett Collection Peter Fonda, Jason Ritter at arrivals for THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK 'N ROLL Special Screening, Laemmle Sunset 5 Theater, Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2011. Photo By: Justin Wagner/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for National Geographic's FURTHER FRONT Upfront Presentation, Jazz at Lincoln Center''s Frederick P. Rose Hall, New York, NY April 19, 2017. Photo By: Jason Smith/Everett Collection Peter Fonda, Taryn Manning, Jason Ritter at arrivals for THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK 'N ROLL Special Screening, Laemmle Sunset 5 Theater, Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2011. Photo By: Justin Wagner/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for ABC Tuesday Block Party Event, The Crosby Street Hotel, New York, NY September 23, 2017. Photo By: Kristin Callahan/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for Radio Disney Music Awards - Arrivals 1, Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, CA April 26, 2014. Photo By: Dee Cercone/Everett Collection Jason Ritter at arrivals for HITS Premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2014, The Eccles Theatre, Park City, UT January 21, 2014. Photo By: James Atoa/Everett Collection Jason Ritter, Taryn Manning at arrivals for THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK 'N ROLL Special Screening, Laemmle Sunset 5 Theater, Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2011. Photo By: Michael Germana/Everett Collection Jason Ritter, Taryn Manning at arrivals for THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK 'N ROLL Special Screening, Laemmle Sunset 5 Theater, Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2011. Photo By: Justin Wagner/Everett Collection Jason Ritter, Taryn Manning at arrivals for THE PERFECT AGE OF ROCK 'N ROLL Special Screening, Laemmle Sunset 5 Theater, Los Angeles, CA August 3, 2011. Photo By: Justin Wagner/Everett Collection THE TALE, FROM LEFT: JASON RITTER, ISABELLE NELISSE, 2018. PH: KYLE KAPLAN/© HBO Us & Them, Jason Ritter (L), Alexis Bledel (R), ©FOX GOOD DICK, from left: Marianna Palka, Jason Ritter, 2008. GOOD DICK, from left: Martin Starr, Mark Webber, Jason Ritter (sitting), Eric Edelstein, 2008. GOOD DICK, Jason Ritter (foreground), 2008.

Filmography

Movies

Credit
77% 92% Frozen II Ryder (Voice) $477.4M 2019
99% 81% The Tale Bill (Character) - 2018
67% 30% Bitch Bill (Character) - 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Labyrinth Usher (Character) - 2017
63% 76% Carrie Pilby Matt (Character) $19.0K 2016
78% 49% The Intervention Matt (Character) - 2016
83% 51% Embers Guy (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet 50% Always Worthy Jeff Fredrick (Character) - 2015
33% 48% The Steps Jeff (Character) - 2015
85% 56% The Meddler Unknown (Character) $4.3M 2015
24% 18% 7 Minutes Mike (Character) - 2014
7% 15% There's Always Woodstock Garret (Character) - 2014
48% 70% You're Not You Wil (Character) - 2014
83% 42% Wild Canaries Damien (Character) - 2014
35% 50% Hits Julian (Character) - 2014
33% 19% We'll Never Have Paris Kurt (Character) - 2014
45% 43% About Alex Alex (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sidekick Kid Loco (Character) - 2013
58% 29% Teddy Bears Owen (Character) - 2013
30% 56% I Am I Jonathan (Character) - 2013
No Score Yet 62% Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Unknown (Character) - 2013
63% 37% Free Samples Wally (Character) - 2012
59% 47% The End of Love Jason (Character) $8.3K 2012
33% 62% The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best Kyle (Character) $50.5K 2011
62% 66% A Bag of Hammers Ben (Character) - 2011
50% 36% The Perfect Family Frank Jr. (Character) $107.7K 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet Atlantis Ben (Character) - 2011
45% 25% Morning Receptionist (Character) $2.9K 2010
64% 46% The Dry Land Michael (Character) $7.4K 2010
0% 50% The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll Eric Genson (Character) - 2009
65% 56% Peter and Vandy Peter (Character) $11.3K 2009
No Score Yet 27% The Deal Lionel Travitz (Character) - 2008
58% 42% W. Jeb Bush (Character) $25.5M 2008
50% 51% Good Dick Man (Character),
Producer
- 2008
48% 45% The Education of Charlie Banks Mick (Character) $14.5K 2007
No Score Yet 56% Lenexa, 1 Mile Sean Hickey (Character) - 2006
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Young Rebels Unknown (Character) - 2006
No Score Yet 42% Our Very Own Clancy Whitfield (Character) - 2005
55% 63% Happy Endings Otis (Character) $1.3M 2005
16% 71% Raise Your Voice Paul Fletcher (Character) $10.4M 2004
42% 50% Freddy vs. Jason Will (Character) $82.2M 2003
15% 32% Swimfan Randy (Character) $28.6M 2002
58% 65% Mumford Martin Brockett (Character) $4.6M 1999

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Matlock Julian (Character) 2024
No Score Yet 48% After Midnight Guest 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet The $100,000 Pyramid Guest 2023
80% 79% Captain Fall Captain Jonathan Fall (Voice) 2023
No Score Yet 24% The Drew Barrymore Show Guest 2023
61% 60% Accused Jack Fletcher (Guest Star) 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Talk Guest 2011 2014-2015 2018 2020 2022
91% 52% Raising Dion Pat (Character) 2019 2022
No Score Yet No Score Yet Superstar Guest 2021
83% 81% Earth to Ned Guest 2021
93% 81% Superstore Josh (Guest Star) 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Home & Family Guest 2020
No Score Yet 70% A Million Little Things Eric (Guest Star) 2019-2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hollywood Game Night Guest 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Us & Them Gavin (Character) 2018
No Score Yet 81% Drunk History Unknown (Guest Star) 2013 2015-2016 2018
63% 95% Kevin (Probably) Saves the World Kevin Finn (Character) 2017-2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Larry King Now Guest 2018
No Score Yet 88% The Mortified Guide Unknown (Guest Star) 2018
No Score Yet 36% Jimmy Kimmel Live! Guest 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Match Game Guest 2018
77% 66% The Long Road Home Capt. Troy Denomy (Character) 2017
No Score Yet 7% The View Guest 2017
89% 76% Girls Scott (Guest Star) 2015-2016
100% 96% Gravity Falls Dipper Pines (Voice) 2012-2016
75% 89% Another Period Lord Frederick (Character) 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rachael Ray Guest 2010 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet Conan Guest 2015
88% 95% Parenthood Unknown (Guest Star) 2010-2014
92% 78% Person of Interest Simon Lee (Guest Star) 2014
100% 90% Garfunkel and Oates Unknown (Guest Star) 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen Guest 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gravity Falls: Mabel's Guide to Life Dipper Pines (Voice) 2014
67% 49% The Event Unknown (Character) 2010-2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Guest 2010
25% No Score Yet Mercy Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet WWII Lost Films Unknown (Character) 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Bonnie Hunt Show Guest 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Late Night With Conan O'Brien Guest 2008
44% No Score Yet The Class Dr. Ethan Haas (Character) 2006-2007
96% 62% Joan of Arcadia Kevin Girardi (Character) 2003-2005
78% 82% Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Billy Baker (Guest Star) 2003
20% No Score Yet Hack Unknown (Guest Star) 2002
No Score Yet 83% Law & Order Unknown (Guest Star) 2001