Jason Matthew Biggs, better known by his stage name Jason Biggs, is a versatile American actor recognized for his roles in several hit films and television projects.
He is best known for his role as Jim Levenstein in the hilarious comedy film series American Pie, which brought laughter to audiences around the world.
In addition to his film career, he has appeared in TV series such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Orange Is the New Black, showing his versatility as an actor.
With his innate talent and charisma, Biggs continues to entertain and captivate audiences with his performances.
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- Full name: Jason Matthew Biggs
- Stage name: Jason Biggs
- Date of Birth: May 12, 1978
- Age: 46
- Birthplace: Pompton Plains, New Jersey
- Country: United States
- Occupation: American actor
- Height: 1.75 m
- Parents: Gary and Angela Biggs
- Siblings: Heather Biggs and Chiara Biggs
- Spouse: Jenny Mollen (m. 2008)
- Children: 2, Sid Biggs and Lazlo Biggs
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $20 million
Early life and education.
Jason Biggs is an American actor who was born on May 12, 1978 in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, to his parents Gary and Angela Biggs and two siblings Heather and Chiara Biggs. Biggs was born into a Christian family, his father is of English and Italian descent, and his mother is of Sicilian descent.
Although he grew up in Hasbrouck Heights and attended Hasbrouck Heights High School, where he excelled in tennis, Biggs eventually dropped out of college and attended New York University and then Montclair State University.
Profession
Jason Biggs is an American actor with a successful acting career spanning over three decades. He began acting at a young age, appearing in commercials at the age of five.
By the time he was 10, he had earned his Screen Actors Guild card and continued to gain industry experience. As a teenager, he had a brief stint on the hit soap opera As the World Turns, earning him a Daytime Emmy nomination.
However, he gained mainstream recognition when he shot to fame as Jim Levenstein in the teen comedy American Pie in 1999. He reprised the role in subsequent sequels, cementing his association with the film series.
In addition to his successful acting career, Jason Biggs has expanded his portfolio by playing various roles in films such as The Losers, Saving Silverman, Everything Else, and Jersey Girl, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
He also ventured into voice acting, voicing the character of Leonardo in the first two seasons of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012).
Biggs has also found success on the small screen, starring as Larry Bloom in the acclaimed Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and appearing in shows like Celebrity Game Face. In addition to acting, Biggs has branched out into producing, working on projects like American Reunion and the Netflix series Cherry Wild.
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards:
- Nominated for Best Young Actor in a Drama Series for As the World Turns (year unknown)
MTV Movie & TV Awards:
- Best Kiss in a Scene (2002), shared with Seann William Scott for American Pie 2
- Nominated for Best Comedy Performance for American Pie (2000)
- Nominated for Best Breakthrough Actor in 2000 for American Pie
- Nominated for Best Lines for American Pie 2 (2002)
- Teen Choice Awards:
- Nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy Movie for American Reunion (2012)
- Hissy Fit (2004), nominated for a Choice Movie Award for “American Wedding”
- “Liplock” (2004) was nominated for the Choice Movie Award along with Alyson Hannigan’s “American Wedding.”
- Nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy Movie for American Pie 2 (2002)
- Nominated for Best Actor in a Motion Picture for American Pie (2000)
Social media.
- Instagram account: @biggsjason
- Twitter: @JasonBiggs
Personal life
Jason Biggs, known for his roles in American Pie and Orange Is the New Black, married actress Jenny Mollen in 2008. The couple met while working together on the film My Best Friend’s Girlfriend.
They have two sons: Sid Biggs, born in 2014, and Lazlo Biggs, born in 2017. After living in Los Angeles for several years, the family moved to New York City’s West Village in 2015.
net worth
Jason Matthew Biggs, better known by his stage name Jason Biggs, is a versatile American actor who has gained recognition for his roles in several hit films and television projects.
His net worth is estimated at $20 million, and he has become one of the most successful and sought-after actors in the industry.
