Jeremy Piven

Actor and producer, starred in Entourage

Jeremy Piven - Actor and producer, starred in Entourage
Born

July 26th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, notable for starring as Ari Gold in the HBO series Entourage. Piven's portrayal of the fast-talking Hollywood agent earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. In addition to his work on Entourage, Piven appeared in various films, including Old School and Serendipity. With a background in theater, Piven began his career at a young age, performing in numerous stage productions before transitioning to film and television. His work spans several decades, establishing a solid presence in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Starred in HBO series Entourage as Ari Gold

Won three Primetime Emmy Awards

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