01/14/1969
Rye, New York, USA:
Jason Kent Bateman (born January 14, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Michael Bluth in the Fox / Netflix sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2019) and Marty Byrde in the Netflix crime drama series Ozark (2017–2022), as well as for his work in numerous comedy films. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. Bateman began his career as a child actor, appearing on television in the early 1980s on shows such as the NBC drama series Little House on the Prairie from 1981 to 1982 and The Hogan Family from 1986 to 1991. Bateman's early film roles include Teen Wolf Too (1987) and Necessary Roughness (1991) before taking supporting roles in The Break-Up (2006), Juno (2007), Hancock (2008), and Up in the Air (2009). Bateman went on to star in various successful comedy films such as The Switch (2010), The Change-Up (2011), Horrible Bosses (2011), Identity Thief (2013), This Is Where I Leave You (2014), Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), Office Christmas Party (2016), and Game Night (2018). He expanded into dramatic roles with The Gift (2015), The Outsider (2020), Air (2023), and Carry-On (2024). He also voiced Nick Wilde in the Disney animated films Zootopia (2016) and its 2025 sequel. Bateman made his directorial debut with an episode of The Hogan Family, at the time setting the record for the youngest director in the Directors Guild of America. He has since directed and starred in the films Bad Words (2013) and The Family Fang (2015), and in the television series Ozark (2017-2022), The Outsider (2020), Black Rabbit (2025), and DTF St. Louis (2026). Bateman was awarded the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series in 2019 for his direction on Ozark. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Bateman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Zootopia 2 (2025) as Nick Wilde (voice) |
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Carry-On (2024) as Traveler |
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Once Upon a Studio (2023) as Nick Wilde (voice) |
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Fool's Paradise (2023) as SPFX Tech |
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Air (2023) as Rob Strasser |
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Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery (2022) as Jason Bateman |
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A Farewell to Ozark (2022) as Self |
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Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes (2021) as Tim Holifield |
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Thunder Force (2021) as The Crab |
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Question & Answer (2020) as Self |
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Game Night (2018) as Max |
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Office Christmas Party (2016) as Josh Parker |
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Central Intelligence (2016) as Trevor |
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The Family Fang (2016) as Baxter Fang |
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016) as Self |
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Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney (2016) as Self |
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Zootopia (2016) as Nick Wilde (voice) |
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The Gift (2015) as Simon Callem |
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Lennon or McCartney (2014) as Self |
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Horrible Bosses 2 (2014) as Nick Hendricks |
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Beyond the Brick: A LEGO® Brickumentary (2014) as Narrator (voice) |
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Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas (2014) as James Cooper Ingalls |
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Pump (2014) as Self - Narrator (Voice) |
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This Is Where I Leave You (2014) as Judd Altman |
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The Longest Week (2014) as Conrad Valmont |
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Bad Words (2013) as Guy Trilby |
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The Arrested Development Documentary Project (2013) as Self |
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Disconnect (2013) as Rich Boyd |
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Identity Thief (2013) as Sandy Patterson |
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Hit & Run (2012) as Keith Yert |
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Mansome (2012) as Self |
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The Change-Up (2011) as Dave Lockwood |
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Horrible Bosses (2011) as Nick Hendricks |
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Paul (2011) as Agent Zoil |
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The Switch (2010) as Wally Mars |
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This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying (2010) as Self |
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Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe (2009) as Self |
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Up in the Air (2009) as Craig Gregory |
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The Invention of Lying (2009) as Doctor |
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Couples Retreat (2009) as Jason |
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Extract (2009) as Joel |
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State of Play (2009) as Dominic Foy |
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Tropic Thunder (2008) as Jason Bateman |
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Hancock (2008) as Ray |
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The Promotion (2008) as Retreat Leader |
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) as Animal Instincts Detective |
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Juno (2007) as Mark Loring |
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Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) as Henry Weston |
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The Kingdom (2007) as Adam Leavitt |
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Arthur et les Minimoys (2006) as Darkos (voice) |
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Smokin' Aces (2006) as Rupert 'Rip' Reed |
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The Ex (2006) as Chip Sanders |
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The Break-Up (2006) as Riggleman |
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DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004) as Pepper Brooks |
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Starsky & Hutch (2004) as Kevin |
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Sol Goode (2003) as Spider |
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The Sweetest Thing (2002) as Roger Donahue |
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One Way Out (2002) as John Farrow |
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Love Stinks (1999) as Jesse Travis |
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Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart (1995) as Stuart Morris |
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This Can't Be Love (1994) as Grant |
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Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (1994) as William Mothershed |
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Breaking the Rules (1992) as Phil Stepler |
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A Taste for Killing (1992) as Blaine Stockard |
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Necessary Roughness (1991) as Jarvis Edison |
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The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano (1989) as Host |
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Crossing the Mob (1988) as Philly |
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Moving Target (1988) as Toby Kellogg |
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Teen Wolf Too (1987) as Todd Howard |
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Bates Motel (1987) as Tony Scotti |
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How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love? (1987) as |
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The Thanksgiving Promise (1986) as Steve Tilby |
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Can You Feel Me Dancing? (1986) as Larry Nichols |
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The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins (1984) as Addison Cromwell |
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Significant Other () as |
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Zootopia 3 () as Nick Wilde (voice) |
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Outcome (2026) Thanks |
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Hell of a Summer (2025) Producer |
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Hit Man (2024) Producer |
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Your Place or Mine (2023) Producer |
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Game Night (2018) Producer |
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The Family Fang (2016) Director |
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The Family Fang (2016) Producer |
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Bad Words (2013) Director |
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Bad Words (2013) Producer |
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Identity Thief (2013) Producer |
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Mansome (2012) Executive Producer |
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The Partner () Director |
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The Partner () Executive Producer |
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Significant Other () Producer |
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Untitled Michael Werwie Project () Producer |
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Superfans: Screaming. Crying. Throwing Up. () Producer |
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The Girls I’ve Been () Producer |
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Amy and the Orphans () Producer |
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Evil Genius () Producer |
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The Cackling of the Dodos () Director |
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The Cackling of the Dodos () Producer |
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The Pinkerton () Director |
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The Pinkerton () Executive Producer |