ACTOR

Jason Alexander

1959 - Today

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Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), known professionally as Jason Alexander, is an American actor and comedian. He played George Costanza in the television series Seinfeld from 1989 to 1998, for which he was nominated for seven consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. Alexander made his Broadway debut originating the role of Joe in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along in 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jason Alexander has received more than 9,937,212 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia. Jason Alexander is the 2,854th most popular actor (down from 1,993rd in 2019), the 4,412th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,313th in 2019) and the 1,292nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jason Alexanders by language

Over the past year Jason Alexander has had the most page views in the with 1,712,918 views, followed by German (69,329), and Spanish (62,642). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are (411.86%), Malagasy (131.08%), and Welsh (123.03%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jason Alexander ranks 2,854 out of 13,578. Before him are Michel Aumont, Taheyya Kariokka, Ágnes Esterházy, Cobie Smulders, Patrick O'Neal, and Jacques Sernas. After him are Ted Cassidy, Bernard Fox, Sandra Oh, Arthur O'Connell, John Finn, and Claire Danes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Jason Alexander ranks 155. Before him are Majid Majidi, Toni Servillo, Pete Burns, Gustavo Cerati, Abdul Ahad Mohmand, and Nobuo Uematsu. After him are Giovanna Amati, Erwin Vandenbergh, Gilmar Rinaldi, Kevin Nash, John Magufuli, and Nick Cassavetes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jason Alexander ranks 4,412 out of 20,380. Before him are Franklin Clarence Mars (1883), Jeralean Talley (1899), Teddy Wilson (1912), Patrick O'Neal (1927), Kent Nagano (1951), and Zora Neale Hurston (1891). After him are Moses Finley (1912), Edward S. Curtis (1868), Ted Cassidy (1932), Peter Straub (1943), Arthur O'Connell (1908), and Cat Power (1972).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jason Alexander ranks 1,292. Before him are Susan Strasberg (1938), Norman Lloyd (1914), Cuba Gooding Jr. (1968), Lenny Montana (1926), Carol Lynley (1942), and Patrick O'Neal (1927). After him are Ted Cassidy (1932), Arthur O'Connell (1908), John Finn (1952), Claire Danes (1979), Billie Burke (1884), and Mayim Bialik (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

Pretty Woman
Philip Stuckey
When a millionaire wheeler-dealer enters a business contract with a Hollywood hooker Vivian Ward, he loses his heart in the bargain.
Mar 23o 19907.458 / 10
Shallow Hal
Mauricio
After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's shallowness, Robbins hypnotizes him into seeing the beauty that exists even in the least physically appealing women. Hal soon falls for Rosemary, but he doesn't realize that his gorgeous girlfriend is actually a 300-pound-not-so-hottie.
Nov 1o 20016.151 / 10
Seinfeld
George Costanza
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
8.28 / 10