Jason Lee 1970 55

Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, singer, photographer, and former professional skateboarder. He's known for his role as Earl Hickey on the NBC television series My Name Is Earl, Dwight Hendricks in Memphis Beat (2010–2011), voice of Syndrome in the film The Incredibles, Dave Seville in the Alvin and the Chipmunks films, and his work with director Kevin Smith.

His roles in Kevin Smith films include Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Jersey Girl, Clerks II, and Cop Out. Lee won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Chasing Amy.

His other notable film roles include starring in Enemy of the State, Almost Famous, Vanilla Sky, Stealing Harvard, A Guy Thing and The Ballad of Jack and Rose. His voice acting credits include Syndrome in The Incredibles, Bones in Monster House and the title character in Underdog.

He was nominated for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV series in 2005 and 2006 by The Golden Globe for his role as Earl Hickey in the series My Name is Earl.

A former professional skateboarder, Lee is the co-founder and co-owner of Stereo Skateboards, founding the company in 1992 with fellow skateboarder Chris "Dune" Pastras. Since 1992, Stereo manufactures and distributes skateboard decks, equipment and apparel, as well as producing skate videos.

From Santa Ana, California, USA

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2024 The House From... as Self – Narrator

2024 The 4:30 Movie as Brian's Dad

2020 We Bare Bears: The Movie as Charlie (voice)

2019 Jay and Silent Bob Reboot as Brodie

2017 Year 13 as Self

2017 Growing Up Smith as Butch Brunner

2015 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip as Dave

2015 Away and Back as Jack Peterson

2014 Tell as Ray

2014 Behaving Badly as Father Krumins

2013 We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding as Narrator (voice)

2012 Columbus Circle as Charles Stratford

2011 Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked as Dave

2010 Cop Out as Roy

2010 The Courage of Others Director, Producer

2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel as Dave

2009 Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc as Self

2008 Creating the Characters as Self

2007 Alvin and the Chipmunks as Dave

2007 The Pixar Story as Syndrome (voice) (archive footage)

2007 The Man Who Souled the World as Self

2007 Underdog as Shoeshine / Underdog (voice)

2006 Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' as Self (uncredited)

2006 Clerks II as Lance Dowds

2006 Monster House as Bones (voice)

2006 Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi as Self

2006 The White Door Writer, Producer, Director

2005 Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats as Himself

2005 Jack-Jack Attack as Buddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)

2005 Drop Dead Sexy as Frank

2005 The Ballad of Jack and Rose as Gray

2004 Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party as Self

2004 The Incredibles as Buddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)

2004 Way Out East as Self / Agent O-470 / Co-Captain Writer, Producer, Director

2004 411VM: Issue 65 as Self

2004 Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator as Self

2004 Jersey Girl as PR Exec #1

2003 I Love Your Work as Larry Hortense

2003 Dreamcatcher as Joe 'Beaver' Clarenden

2003 A Guy Thing as Paul Morse

2002 Stealing Harvard as John Plummer

2002 Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma as Self

2002 Big Trouble as Puggy

2001 Vanilla Sky as Brian Shelby

2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back as Brodie Bruce / Banky Edwards

2001 Heartbreakers as Jack Withrowe

2000 Almost Famous as Jeff Bebe

1999 Dogma as Azrael

1999 Mumford as Skip Skipperton

1998 Enemy of the State as Daniel Zavitz

1998 American Cuisine as Loren Collins

1998 Kissing a Fool as Jay Murphy

1997 A Better Place as Dennis Pepper / Steve

1997 Weapons of Mass Distraction as Phillip Messenger

1997 Chasing Amy as Banky Edwards

1996 Drawing Flies as Donner

1996 Tincan Folklore as Self

1995 Mallrats as Brodie

1994 Mi Vida Loca as Teenage Drug Customer

1994 A Visual Sound as Self Director, Producer, Writer, Cinematography

1991 Video Days as Self

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7.18 Documentary 16

6.81 Animation 6

6.67 Adventure 8

6.51 Family 11

6.31 TV Movie 3

6.24 Romance 9

6.22 Mystery 3

6.21 Music 4

6.06 Comedy 31

6.06 Drama 17

6.06 Fantasy 6

6.01 Action 8

5.99 Science Fiction 3

5.82 Thriller 5

5.61 Crime 7

5.60 Horror 1