
Jason Bateman is an American film and television actor best known for his role as Michael Bluth on the television sitcom Arrested Development (2003), as well as his role on Valerie (1986).He was born in Rye, New York, USA. His father, Kent Bateman, from a Utah-based family, is a film and television director, and founder of a Hollywood repertory stage company. His mother, Victoria Bateman, was born in England and worked as a flight attendant. His sister is actress Justine Bateman. In 1981, at the age of 12, young Bateman made his debut on television as James Cooper Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie (1974): Uncle Jed, appearing in 18 more episodes in one season. In the mid-1980s, he became the DGA's youngest-ever director when he directed three episodes of Valerie (1986) at age 18. During the 2000s, Bateman's film career has been on soaring trajectory. In 2005, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy, for Arrested Development (2003), and received other awards and nominations.Bateman has been enjoying a happy family life with his wife, actress Amanda Anka (daughter of singer Paul Anka). Their first child, Francesca Nora Bateman, was born in Los Angeles on October 28, 2006. The Batemans reside in Los Angeles, California.
Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 22 nominations.
Growing Up Fisher | Unknown | 2014-02-23 |
Conan | Unknown | 2010-11-08 |
Sit Down Shut Up | Larry Littlejunk 13 episodes, 2009 | 2009 |
Alan Carr: Chatty Man | Unknown | 2009-06-14 |
The Graham Norton Show | Unknown | 2007-02-22 |
Chelsea Lately | Unknown | 2007-07-01 |
Punk'd | Unknown | 2003-03-17 |
Arrested Development | Michael Bluth 84 episodes, 2003-2019 | 2003-11-02 |
The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 2002-09-18 |
The Fairly OddParents | Unknown | 2001-03-30 |
Dinner for Five | Unknown | 2001-07-06 |
Scrubs | Unknown | 2001-10-02 |
Justice League | Unknown | 2001-11-17 |
Two of a Kind | Unknown | 1998-09-25 |
King of the Hill | Unknown | 1997-01-12 |
The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-06-12 |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Family Matters | Unknown | 1989-09-22 |
The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
Matlock | Unknown | 1986-03-03 |
Knight Rider | Unknown | 1982-09-26 |
St. Elsewhere | Unknown | 1982-10-26 |
Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
Little House on the Prairie | Unknown | 1974-03-30 |
Sesame Street | Unknown | 1969-07-21 |