- Jason Ritter
Infobox actor
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birthname = Jason Morgan Ritter
birthdate = Birth date and age|1980|2|17|mf=y
birthplace =Los Angeles, California ,U.S.A.
othername = Jace the Ace from Outer SpaceJason Morgan Ritter (born
February 17 ,1980 ) is an Americanactor , son of the late actorJohn Ritter andNancy Morgan . Ritter is probably best known for his roles in "The Class " TV Series and asJeb Bush in the 2008 controversialOliver Stone film "W."Biography
Personal life
Ritter was born in
Los Angeles, California , the son ofNancy Morgan and the lateJohn Ritter , and the grandson of musician/actorTex Ritter andDorothy Fay . His stepmother isAmy Yasbeck . His siblings are Carly, Tyler, and Stella Ritter. Ritter is a graduate ofNew York University 's Tisch School of the Arts, where he studied at the Atlantic Theatre Company. He also studied at theRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Ritter has been dating Marianna Palka since 1999.Career
Ritter first made his debut "
The Dreamer of Oz ", after nine years starring in his firstTV series "Days of Our Lives " playing the character "Todd" in unknown episodes. three years after starring in the movie "PG " (2002); one year later starring in "Swimfan ". In 2003, Jason then starred in theSlasher /Horror film "Freddy vs. Jason " playing "Will Rollins." He also appeared in "Raise Your Voice " and "Happy Endings ".Among his theater credits are
Wendy Wasserstein 's "Third" at Lincoln Center, for which he won theClarence Derwent Award and the Martin E. Segal Award for his portrayal of the title character; theoff-Broadway production of "The Beginning of August", and the role of Tim in the world premiere ofNeil LaBute 's play "The Distance From Here " at London's Almeida Theatre.Ritter has volunteered as an actor with the
Young Storytellers Program . He will be staring as Jeb Bush in the upcomingOliver Stone film "W".Filmography
External links
*imdb name|id=0728762|name=Jason Ritter
* [http://www.starpulse.com/Actors/Ritter,_Jason/ Biography for Ritter, Jason]
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