Jason Behr started working steadily on television just as he entered his twenties. He started with a number of guest appearances on programs as diverse as Pacific Blue, Step by Step, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He landed recurring roles on Push and the teen soap opera Dawson's Creek. He parlayed the success into a starring role as Max Evans on the teen sci-fi series Roswell. His film career includes appearances in films as diverse as The Shipping News and the horror film The Grudge. He also appeared in the New Zealand horror film The Tattooist. Behr returned to TV with a recurring role on A&E's Breakout Kings in 2012.
Jason Behr
Active - 1996 - 2009 |
Born - Dec 30, 1973 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
Genres - Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
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- Is a comic-book fan; named his dog Ronin after the Frank Miller comic of the same name.
- Acted with Sarah Michelle Gellar in The Grudge and an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- He and his future wife KaDee Strickland fell in love with Japanese culture while filming The Grudge (2004); the couple included several Japanese traditions, including a sake-drinking ceremony, into their wedding.
- Lost 40 pounds for his role in the 2005 drama Shooting Livien.