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Jason Bateman      

Actor Known for "Arrested Development," "Horrible Bosses" & "Ozark"; Co-Host of the "SmartLess" Podcast

Jason Bateman, an actor, director, and producer, began his career as a child actor on television shows such as "Little House on the Prairie" and "The Hogan Family." He further built his reputation in the motion picture sequel Teen Wolf Too and gained international recognition through his role as Michael Bluth in the comedy series "Arrested Development." Bateman's performance in "Arrested Development" was acknowledged with a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series Musical or Comedy. His well-rounded career also includes a co-hosting role on the comedy podcast "SmartLess."

Bateman's transition into more dramatic roles began with his portrayal of Marty Byrde in the Netflix drama series "Ozark." His performance in "Ozark" earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series. Bateman's contribution to the film industry extends beyond acting; he made his feature film directorial debut with Bad Words and also directed and starred in an adaptation of The Family Fang. His directorial skills were acknowledged with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series.

Beyond his on-screen contributions, Bateman has made significant contributions as a voice actor, winning an Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production. His love for baseball is evident, as he is a well-known fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bateman's diverse career and contributions to both comedy and drama, as well as acting and directing, make him a versatile figure in the entertainment industry. His resilient career has been recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Jason Bateman Talks About 'Horrible Bosses 2' & 'Zootopia 2'
Bates further narrates that "Zootopia" was originally told from the perspective of Nick. However, creators realized that it would have been a depressing view and so, decided to go with Judy's perspective instead. Bateman said it was just common sense to make the switch to give the story a "winning journey."
‘The Gift’ Review: Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall Make a New Enemy in Chilling Thriller
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Jason Bateman and his wife Amanda step out in style on the red carpet at the 2013 Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September ...
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Actor and director Jason Bateman was born into a Hollywood family on January 14, 1969. His father is producer Kent Bateman and he is the younger brother of ...

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