![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/aG6tVNSbl1YEjN65G3luFYnWbUM.jpg)
Jason Segel
5 FOLLOWERS • 50 CREDITS • JAN 18, 1980 • 44
Biography
Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother from 2005 to 2014. He began his career with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Undeclared (2001–2002) before gaining prominence for his leading roles in various successful comedy films in which he has starred, written, and produced.
Segel has starred in many comedic films such as Knocked Up (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), I Love You, Man (2009), Bad Teacher (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), This Is 40 (2012), and Sex Tape (2014), as well as family films such as Despicable Me (2010), and The Muppets (2011). For his role as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour (2015) he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also starred in the dramas Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Discovery (2017), Our Friend (2019), and Windfall (2022).
In 2023, he began starring as a therapist in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which he also co-created alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. For his performance he earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series nomination.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Segel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sHGuKFjIBisPk8cvtCZTDVktYfs.jpg)
Saturday Night Live
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gJZ1rhLLFpatuAeylJoUI82DKC7.jpg)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xAFMZ3wFIEXTISryRZD94AAvWng.jpg)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/i5hmoRjHNWady4AtAGICTUXknKH.jpg)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d735cGL2G07Tb0ysLHStu8c0uo8.jpg)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/g6MrJxNaHYGYU7Sxo72e5B8gKOV.jpg)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ixcfyK7it6FjRM36Te4OdblAq4X.jpg)
The Daily Show
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/y0HUz4eUNUe3TeEd8fQWYazPaC7.jpg)
Family Guy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gGC7zSDgG0FY0MbM1pjfhTCWQBI.jpg)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9jkThAGYj2yp8jsS6Nriy5mzKFT.jpg)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/Dl3KIxWlSEvnXogNHxdXA4pbAk.jpg)
Alias
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l8WzbOr7vg3WDlB3hoy32wZDxwj.jpg)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/77FuUQrJVO8GcyCpfHBZOICINwm.jpg)
MTV Movie & TV Awards
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q4ZAmIIbe2LiLvhQT0q3e6pleYr.jpg)
Friends with Benefits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7Wdc3etyBJA4432TYtz6n9GQd1c.jpg)
This Is the End
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kYo7TWASMC3YG3dJVsEsE4CNkd7.jpg)
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r3a5gGWfS0SDS9nriNrJzSSrErf.jpg)
Can't Hardly Wait
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wWba3TaojhK7NdycRhoQpsG0FaH.jpg)
Despicable Me 4
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v2cyF2PZB2GQBP4fzGG57Xg0r3w.jpg)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6B9hTge98t52bQofyvs1M370k7n.jpg)
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mTr7ARy7lj8ggvg6snLWDo3CnEu.jpg)
Dead Man on Campus
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mzUuOIFoVkRTHACRb58vm6mkbBN.jpg)
This Is 40
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tPqV63zcW6ZV0Hd48DMGb5UzQIG.jpg)
Freaks and Geeks
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m4iTsqq445iawtkYgQMq7DzQHAO.jpg)
Despicable Me
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b4OaXw2MW97VvIiZE0Sbn1NfxSh.jpg)
Knocked Up
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oucoXiLsc07YryywgjddmU3YoDV.jpg)
Come Sunday
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sMKUqSj3qrq86cOdP23pSqpUIC3.jpg)
The Fantastic Four
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9BmrKr4r1nIMpplxA0RGWTvUGuW.jpg)
The Good Humor Man
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vg9C5LttsKBqoLuqeQvOXaeBGiD.jpg)
Our Friend
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b34jPzmB0wZy7EjUZoleXOl2RRI.jpg)
How I Met Your Mother
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tazLyiF4q2w07jXjg4z4CQZgvY.jpg)
Gulliver's Travels
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xr4zAYsvgTzvMMiWu6qCAP9WBer.jpg)
I Love You, Man
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zpIY4qUSX91J9XpPgr0hFrk1eKr.jpg)
Bad Teacher
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2Zupv3rMMcVnDPDGQHaM5VxUXvQ.jpg)
Sex Tape
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qWA3dwYZgDaOnywP6YQst9mR9AW.jpg)
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/drsY910CSoSkROYypNVwUxI875T.jpg)
The Five-Year Engagement
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d4elOzyhNWVlxpG7BwigrumkFTe.jpg)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zMgkk0ri4IieIJKjKSROAFFl29p.jpg)
Dispatches from Elsewhere
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rsNbxonO8gtylIXwiv7JeqwJ4Kb.jpg)
The Muppets
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jFUZebOjrjZfvg7ZSrc19GvTRTg.jpg)
Shrinking
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/njBc0nNdl9QbsfMwyRqJkmW4NQO.jpg)
Windfall
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nLIDouFvreSrs8xK62zuvpEPDw0.jpg)
The Discovery
Production Credits
Originals for Paramount+
Never miss a Paramount+ Original with the Unofficial app, your go-to source for release dates, updates, and notifications, ensuring you're always in the loop on your favorite shows and actors!
Get
![](https://images.rivr.app/static/deviceshots/watched_status.png)