Jason Schwartzman

Actor in 'Rushmore' and 'Bored to Death'

Jason Schwartzman - Actor in 'Rushmore' and 'Bored to Death'
Born

June 26th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1980, an American actor and musician emerged in the late 1990s. Debuted in the film 'Rushmore', directed by Wes Anderson, which garnered critical acclaim. Starred in the television series 'Bored to Death', receiving recognition for the performance. Also known for contributions to music as a drummer for the band Phantom Planet, which achieved commercial success with the song 'California'. Schwartzman has collaborated with various filmmakers, showcasing versatility across independent and mainstream projects.

Starred in 'Rushmore'

Starred in 'Bored to Death'

Drummed for Phantom Planet

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