Jason Segel
Actor and screenwriter, co-created 'How I Met Your Mother'
Born
January 18th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and film. Gained recognition for co-creating and starring in the sitcom 'How I Met Your Mother', which aired from 2005 to 2014. Starred in the movies 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall' and 'The Muppets', showcasing both comedic and musical talents. Played a variety of roles that highlighted skills in comedy and drama, earning acclaim from both audiences and critics.
Co-created and starred in 'How I Met Your Mother'
Starred in 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall'
Starred in 'The Muppets'
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