Jason Biggs

Q: What is Jason Biggs known for?

Jason Biggs is primarily known as a(n) stage actor, film actor, voice actor, film director, actor, television actor, film producer.

American actor

Born:May 12, 1978

Age:48

Zodiac Sign:Taurus

Born in:Pequannock, United States

Residence:West Village, United States

Languages:English

Stage Actor Film Actor Voice Actor Film Director Actor Television Actor Film Producer

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Movies & TV

American PieOrange Is the New BlackAmerican Pie 2American WeddingThe Good Wife

Jason Biggs

American actor

Biography

Jason Matthew Biggs (born May 12, 1978) is an American and Italian actor, director, and producer. From 1999 to 2012, he starred as Jim Levenstein in the American Pie film series. His other lead credits for film include Loser (2000), Saving Silverman (2001), Anything Else (2003), My Best Friend's Girl (2008), Life Happens (2011), Grassroots (2012), and Best. Christmas. Ever! (2023). In television, Biggs is known for his lead roles as the voice of Leonardo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2014) and Larry Bloom in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2014; 2017; 2019). The latter won him a Screen Actors Guild Award. His other television lead credits include Drexell's Class (1991–1992), Total Security (1997), Mad Love (2011), and Outmatched (2020). From 1994 to 1995, Biggs also had a supporting role on the soap opera As the World Turns (1994–1995).

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Quotes

“For the pie scene, people asked if I read the script and said: 'Oh my god, do I have to do that?'  No — I said: 'I hope that's me. I hope I get that part.”

— On casting in film American Pie, interviewed in: — Meena Jang (November 8, 2014). "Jason Biggs: Forever Proud of 'American Pie'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved on December 4, 2014.

“It's funny – if you told me five years ago that Netflix was producing quality content and they have actors and filmmakers all over Hollywood super excited to be in business with them, I would've been like, what?”

— On debut in show Orange Is the New Black, interviewed in: — James Sullivan (July 10, 2013). "Q&A: Jason Biggs Changes Stripes in 'Orange Is the New Black'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved on December 4, 2014.

“The American Pie success has been so wonderful for me, but it's also locked me into a certain type of role. It's limited my options.”

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Photos

Jason Biggs at a Q&A for Untitled Home Invasion Romance in Los Angeles, California

The cast of the 2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series, including Jason Biggs and Sean Austin, at San Diego Comic Con 2012.

The cast from the TV show "Orange is the New Black" at The Paley Center For Media's PaleyFest 2014 Honoring "Orange Is The New Black". From left in chairs: Executive producer and creator Jenji Kohan, Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, Kate Mulgrew, Natasha Lyonne, Yael Stone, Laverne Cox, Lorraine Toussaint, Michael Harney, Uzo Aduba, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning and Jason Biggs