Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Known For
Actor
Occupations
Television director, Voice actor, Film director, Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Political Party
Democratic Party
Languages
English
Spouse
Amanda Anka (2001)
Children
2 children
Parents
Kent Bateman
Sibling
Justine Bateman
Residences
Los Angeles
Education
Brighton Hall School, William Howard Taft Charter High School, Pacific Hills School
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Proto-Celtic (*kantos)
Popularity
Tier S -- 292,198 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 15
Notable
First credit at age 16 -- appeared in first film as a teenager
Year context
Born in 1969 -- Apollo 11: first humans land on the Moon; Richard Nixon was US president
Year 1969 →
Career
Career spanning 40 years (1985-2025)
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1
Innovation
20
Giving
0
Sustainability
65
Cultural Uplift
56
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Filmography (40)
AWARDS (8)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
2019
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Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
2019
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
2019
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Golden Globe Awards
2005
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Biography
Jason Bateman (born January 14, 1969) is an American television and film actor. He is known for his starring roles in numerous comedy films and for his role as Michael Bluth in the Fox / Netflix sitcom Arrested Development and Marty Byrde in the Netflix crime drama series Ozark (2017–2022). He has received several awards including a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2017 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
After appearing in several 1980s and 1990s sitcoms including Silver Spoons, It's Your Move, and The Hogan Family, he came to prominence in the early 2000s for playing Michael Bluth on Arrested Development, for which he won a TV Land, a Golden Globe, and two Satellite Awards. He has since established himself in Hollywood by appearing in numerous films.
His sister is actress Justine Bateman. He has been married to Amanda Anka, singer Paul Ana's daughter, since 2001 and they have 2 daughters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jason Bateman?
Jason Bateman is 57 years old, born on .
Where was Jason Bateman born?
Jason Bateman was born in Rye, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Jason Bateman been in?
Jason Bateman has 40 credits in our database. Notable titles include Black Rabbit (2025), Hell of a Summer (2025), Zootopia 2 (2025), Carry-On (2024), Hit Man (2024).
What is Jason Bateman known for?
Jason Bateman is primarily known as an actor. Jason Bateman (born January 14, 1969) is an American television and film actor. He is known for his starring roles in numerous comedy films and…
Where can I find more information about Jason Bateman?
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