Over Your Dead Body
2026 · Movie
as Dan
Jason Segel
1980-01-18
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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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.
Filmography
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Anxious People
2026 · Movie
Mooned
2023 · Movie
as Vector (voice)
Shrinking
2023 · TV Show
as Jimmy
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · TV Show
as Self
The Sky Is Everywhere
2022 · Movie
as Big
Windfall
2022 · Movie
as Nobody
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022 · TV Show
as Paul Westhead
One World: Together at Home
2020 · Movie
as Self
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020 · TV Show
as Fezzik
Dispatches from Elsewhere
2020 · TV Show
as Peter
Our Friend
2019 · Movie
as Dane Faucheux
Come Sunday
2018 · Movie
as Henry
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
2018 · Movie
as Self
Cultureshock
2018 · TV Show
as Self
The Discovery
2017 · Movie
as Will Harbor
The End of the Tour
2015 · Movie
as David Foster Wallace
Rush: R40 Live
2015 · Movie
as Himself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV Show
as Self - Guest, Jeff Daniels
Hot Ones
2015 · TV Show
as Self
Sex Tape
2014 · Movie
as Jay
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · TV Show
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV Show
as Self
This Is the End
2013 · Movie
as Jason Segel (uncredited)
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
2012 · Movie
as Jeff Thompkins
The Five-Year Engagement
2012 · Movie
as Tom Solomon
This Is 40
2012 · Movie
as Jason
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Scratching the Surface: A Hasty Examination of the Making of The Muppets
2012 · Movie
Bad Teacher
2011 · Movie
as Russell Gettis
The Muppets
2011 · Movie
as Gary
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush
2011 · Movie
as Sydney Fife
Friends with Benefits
2011 · Movie
as Brice (uncredited)
Despicable Me
2010 · Movie
as Vector (voice)
Gulliver's Travels
2010 · Movie
as Horatio
Conan
2010 · TV Show
as Self, Self - Guest
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb
2010 · TV Show
as Self
I Love You, Man
2009 · Movie
as Sydney Fife
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008 · Movie
as Peter Bretter
Knocked Up
2007 · Movie
as Jason
Bye Bye Benjamin
2006 · Movie
as Theodore Everest
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Movie
as Frat Boy #1 (uncredited)
The Megan Mullally Show
2006 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
The Good Humor Man
2005 · Movie
as Smelly Bob
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · TV Show
as Marshall Eriksen
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · TV Show
as Self
11:14
2004 · Movie
as Leon
LolliLove
2004 · Movie
as Jason
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Certainly Not a Fairytale
2003 · Movie
as Leo
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · TV Show
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Slackers
2002 · Movie
as Sam Schechter
North Hollywood
2001 · Movie
as Gary Huffman
Alias
2001 · TV Show
as Sam Hauser
Undeclared
2001 · TV Show
as Eric
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV Show
as Neil Jansen
Freaks and Geeks
1999 · TV Show
as Nick Andopolis
Family Guy
1999 · TV Show
as Marshall Eriksen (voice)
SLC Punk
1998 · Movie
as Mike
Dead Man on Campus
1998 · Movie
as Kyle
Can't Hardly Wait
1998 · Movie
as Watermelon Guy
The View
1997 · TV Show
as Self
The Daily Show
1996 · TV Show
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV Show
as Self - Top Ten Presenter
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV Show
Jeopardy!
1984 · TV Show
as Self - Clue Presenter
Entertainment Tonight
1981 · TV Show
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV Show
as Self - Host
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV Show
as Self - Nominee
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Sponsor
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as Peter
Crew Credits
Shrinking
2023 · TV Show
Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
Windfall
2022 · Movie
Story, Producer
Dispatches from Elsewhere
2020 · TV Show
Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
Sex Tape
2014 · Movie
Screenplay, Executive Producer
The Five-Year Engagement
2012 · Movie
Screenplay
The Muppets
2011 · Movie
Writer, Executive Producer
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush
2011 · Movie
Director
Get Him to the Greek
2010 · Movie
Characters, Co-Producer
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008 · Movie
Screenplay
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Sponsor
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Writer, Producer
