Jason Bateman

Actor, director, producer of 'Arrested Development'

Jason Bateman - Actor, director, producer of 'Arrested Development'
Born

January 14th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1969, this individual began a career in television with roles in series such as 'Little House on the Prairie' and 'Silver Spoons'. He achieved significant acclaim for the role of Michael Bluth in the critically acclaimed series 'Arrested Development', which began airing in 2003. The individual also starred in popular films such as 'Horrible Bosses' and 'Juno'. In addition to acting, directing efforts include episodes of 'Arrested Development' and the film 'Bad Words'. This individual has received multiple awards, including a Golden Globe nomination and several Primetime Emmy Awards for contributions to television.

Role in 'Arrested Development'

Starring in 'Horrible Bosses'

Directing 'Bad Words'

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