Jason Ritter
Actor, known for 'Parenthood'

Born
February 17th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, an American actor gained prominence through memorable roles in television series. Featured prominently in 'Parenthood' as Adam Braverman, the character portrayed a dedicated father navigating family challenges. Contributed to the success of the show through strong performances that resonated with audiences. Also starred in 'Freddy vs. Jason,' showcasing versatility in both drama and horror genres. Achieved recognition for work in voice acting, particularly in animated series. Collaborated with various networks, earning a reputation for talent and reliability in the entertainment industry.
Starring role in 'Parenthood'
Role in 'Freddy vs. Jason'
Voice work in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'
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