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Jason Segel

1980 - Today

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Jason Jordan Segel ( SEE-gəl; born January 18, 1980) is an American actor and writer. 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jason Segel has received more than 16,474,067 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Jason Segel is the 46th most popular comedian (down from 45th in 2019), the 7,115th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,744th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Comedian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Jason Segel ranks 46 out of 98. Before him are Rodney Dangerfield, Garry Shandling, Eddie Izzard, Denis Leary, Andy Samberg, and Howie Mandel. After him are Sarah Silverman, Steve Coogan, Jamie Kennedy, Norm Macdonald, Jordan Peele, and Patton Oswalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Jason Segel ranks 85. Before him are Jolin Tsai, Christoph Metzelder, Natalia Poklonskaya, Sam Riley, María de Villota, and Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi. After him are Luke Hemsworth, Cecilia Cheung, Cicinho, Denys Monastyrsky, Katherine Waterston, and Rebel Wilson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jason Segel ranks 7,115 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary Whiton Calkins (1863), Alexandra Hedison (1969), Rose Marie (1923), Frank O'Hara (1926), Carol Shaw (1955), and Craig Jones (1972). After him are Charlotte Rae (1926), Edwin Hedley (1864), Al Matthews (1942), Nancy Olson (1928), Mikaela Shiffrin (1995), and Lucien Carr (1925).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Jason Segel ranks 39. Before him are Jonathan Winters (1925), Louis C.K. (1967), Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Garry Shandling (1949), Denis Leary (1957), and Andy Samberg (1978). After him are Sarah Silverman (1970), Jamie Kennedy (1970), Jordan Peele (1979), Patton Oswalt (1969), Amy Poehler (1971), and David Cross (1964).

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