Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander
Jay Scott Greenspan, known by his stage name, Jason Alexander, is an American actor, comedian, director, and voice artist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth23 September 1959
CityNewark, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
family realm work
Most of the musical film work that I have done has been in this realm of what I think of as real family entertainment.
daughters defined doctors farmers fathers global hear israelis neighbors sons
We see and hear about Israelis and Palestinians only when they are defined by the global media as 'occupiers,' 'terrorists,' and 'victims.' But we forget that they are fathers and mothers and sons and daughters and neighbors and doctors and shop-owners and farmers and students.
accepted edwardian gets life sake stepped terrific
The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to play in.
directing
I still don't know much about directing a movie.
time
Isn't it time you came out and told the world what you believe?
issues third
Issues can be addressed without the interference of a third party.
age sad
I started balding at age 17 and after first being sad, I really embraced it.
Is it my end-all and be-all to become a standup comic? No.
dear near
'Broadway Bound' is near and dear to my heart, as it was one of my happiest times on Broadway.
stories
Every poker player, like every fisherman, needs to have a story in a box, and most poker stories are completely uninteresting.
Directors get to fire on many more cylinders than an actor.
people
Do people absolutely need the arts to get by day-to-day? You can make that claim, but they also really need a lot of things before that.
quite
I was a shy and insecure kid and didn't know quite where I fit.
awards broadway growing jersey kid maybe teenage time tony watching
I was the teenage kid growing up in New Jersey watching the Tony Awards and thinking, 'Oh, maybe if I'm lucky I'll make it to Broadway by the time I'm 40!'