Jason Lee

Skateboarder and actor in 'My Name Is Earl'

Jason Lee - Skateboarder and actor in 'My Name Is Earl'
Born

April 25th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A skateboarder gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, contributing to the development of the sport. Transitioned to acting, appearing in notable roles including the leading character in the television series 'My Name Is Earl.' Also engaged in producing and comedy, showcasing talent across various entertainment mediums.

Starring in 'My Name Is Earl'

Professional skateboarding with Blind Skateboards

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