Jason Segel, 1980
Writers · January 18, 1980
Jason Segel
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Jason Segel is 46 years old, born January 18, 1980 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Marshall Eriksen made Jason Segel a household name on How I Met Your Mother, but the actor-screenwriter spent the 2000s-2010s building a parallel career writing and starring in comedy films. Born January 18, 1980, in the US, Segel began with Judd Apatow on Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared before headlining Knocked Up, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and The Five-Year Engagement. In 2023, he co-created and starred in the Apple TV+ drama Shrinking, earning two Emmy and two Golden Globe nominations. A Capricorn, Segel blends comedic precision with dramatic range.
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Biography
Marshall Eriksen made Jason Segel a household name on How I Met Your Mother, but the actor-screenwriter spent the 2000s-2010s building a parallel career writing and starring in comedy films. Born January 18, 1980, Segel is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He began with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Undeclared (2001–2002). His comedic films include 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). He also starred in family films Despicable Me (2010) and The Muppets (2011), and dramas like Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Discovery (2017), Our Friend (2019), and Windfall (2022). From 2022 to 2023, he played Paul Westhead in the HBO series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. In 2023, he began starring as Jimmy Laird, a therapist in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which he co-created alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. 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. For his performance in Shrinking, he was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. As a Capricorn born in January, Segel embodies the sign's characteristic ambition and discipline across acting, writing, and production. His Life Path number is 1, reflecting pioneering innovation in comedy and drama.
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Trivia
- Segel was part of Judd Apatow's early ensemble on Freaks and Geeks before the show became a cult classic.
- He wrote and starred in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), one of his signature comedic roles.
- His 2015 performance as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Jason Segel tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan Wang
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jason Segel?
- Jason Segel is 46 years old (born January 18, 1980).
- When is Jason Segel's birthday?
- Jason Segel was born on January 18, 1980.
- What is Jason Segel's zodiac sign?
- Jason Segel is a Capricorn, born January 18, 1980.
- What is Jason Segel's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jason Segel was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Jason Segel from?
- Jason Segel is from United States.
- What does Jason Segel do?
- Jason Segel is a writer.
- Is Jason Segel still alive?
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