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Date of birth: 28 August 1969

 

Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

 

Birth name: Jason Bradford Priestley

 

Nickname: Jay

 

Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m)

 

Spouse: Ashlee Petersen (2 February 1999 - present) (separated)

Personal information

 

*  Brother of actress Justine Priestley.

 

*  Lived with Christine Elise 1992-1997.

 

*  Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. [1991]

 

*  Crashed his car into a pole. Was arrested under suspicion of drunk driving. Released on $50,000 bail. Claimed he swerved to miss a deer. [1999]

 

*  Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World. [1992]

 

*  He and Jennifer Connelly made a special participation in Roy Orbison's movie clip, 'I Drove All Night'.

 

*  Plays hockey.

 

*  Will drive for Kelley Racing in the new Indy Racing's new Infiniti Pro Series season, beginning July, 2002. Previously, Priestley won a 1998 Grand-Am race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

 

*  Jason Priestley was seriously injured in a practice run of a car race today at the Kentucky Speedway when his automobile crashed into a wall. The car slammed into the wall at nearly 290 km/h, and as a result, he has sustained such injuries as a fractured spine, broken bones, and concussion. Doctors say he is in stable but serious condition. [August 11, 2002]

 

*  Jason Priestley appears in Britney Spears' 2002 Music Video "Boys (Remix)" dancing in a Club with Britney.

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Actor - filmography  

1.      Chicks with Sticks (2004) (filming)

2.      Get On (2004) (post-production) .... Swackhammer

3.      Sleep Murder (2004) (TV) (post-production) .... Peter Radwell

4.      "Tru Calling" (2003) TV Series .... Jack Harper (2004-)

5.      I Want to Marry Ryan Banks (2004) (TV) .... Ryan Banks

6.      Die, Mommie, Die (2003) .... Tony Parker

7.      Darkness Falling (2002) .... Micheal Pacer

8.      True Meaning of Christmas Specials, The (2002) (TV) .... Santa Dude

9.      Fancy Dancing (2002) .... Asa Gemmil

10.  Time of the Wolf (2002) 

11.  Warning: Parental Advisory (2002) (TV) .... Charlie Burner

12.  Cover Story (2002) .... JC Peck

13.  Cherish (2002) .... Andrew

14.  Fourth Angel, The (2001) .... Davidson

15.  Zigs (2001) .... David

16.  Lion of Oz (2000) (voice) .... Lion

17.  Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (2000) (TV) .... Jarred

18.  Highwayman, The (2000) .... Breakfast

19.  Herschel Hopper: New York Rabbit (2000) (voice) .... Xavier

20.  Homicide: The Movie (2000) (TV) .... Det. Robert Hall

21.  Common Ground (2000) (TV) .... Billy

22.  Choose Life (1999) .... DJ

23.  Eye of the Beholder (1999) .... Gary

24.  Standing on Fishes (1999) .... Jason

25.  Dill Scallion (1999) .... Joe Joe Hicks

26.  Conversations in Limbo (1998)

27.  Thin Pink Line, The (1998) .... Hunter Green

28.  Hacks (1997/I) .... The Dude

29.  Love and Death on Long Island (1997) .... Ronnie Bostock

30.  Vanishing Point (1997) (TV) .... The Voice

31.  Coldblooded (1995) .... Cosmo Reif

32.  Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (1995) (TV) .... Narrator

33.  Tombstone (1993) .... Deputy Billy Breckinridge

34.  Calendar Girl (1993) .... Roy Darpinian

35.  "Eek! the Cat" (1992) TV Series (voice) .... Bo Diddly Squat

36.  "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) TV Series .... Brandon Walsh (1990-1998)

37.  Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) (TV) .... Brandon Walsh

38.  Nowhere to Run (1989) .... Howard

39.  Teen Angel (1989) (TV) .... Buzz Gunderson

40.  "Sister Kate" (1989) TV Series .... Todd Mahaffey

41.  Watchers (1988) .... Boy on Bike

42.  Boy Who Could Fly, The (1986) (as Jason Priestly) .... Gary

43.  Nobody's Child (1986) (TV) (uncredited) .... Boy #2

 

 

Producer - filmography  

  1. Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (2000) (TV) (executive producer)
  2. Highwayman, The (2000) (executive producer)
  3. Barenaked in America (1999) (producer)
  4. Conversations in Limbo (1998) (executive producer)
  5. Beverly Hills 90210: Our Favorite Moments (1998) (TV) (co-producer)
  6. "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) TV Series (executive producer) (1997-) (producer) (58 episodes 1996-1997)

 

Director - filmography  

1.      "Grosse Pointe" (2000) TV Series (episode 1.15 "Opposite Of Sex")

2.      Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (2000) (TV)

3.      Barenaked in America (1999)

4.      "Outer Limits, The" (1995) TV Series

5.      "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) TV Series (15 episodes 1993-1997)

 

Himself - filmography  

  1. Beverly Hills 90210: 10-Year High School Reunion (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Beverly Hills 90210: The E! True Hollywood Story (2001) (TV) .... Himself/Brandon Walsh
  3. Best of So Graham Norton, The (2000) (V) .... Himself
  4. Predators From Beyond Neptune (1999) .... Himself 
  5. Barenaked in America (1999) .... Himself 
  6. Beverly Hills 90210: Our Favorite Moments (1998) (TV) .... Himself 
  7. Ice & Asphalt: The World of Hockey (1995) (V) (as Jason Priestly) .... Himself 
  8. Biking USA (1994) (TV) .... Himself

 

Notable TV Guest Appearances

  1. "Wayne Brady Show, The" (2002) playing "Himself" 16 January 2004
  2. "8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter" (2002) playing "Carter Tibbits" in episode: "Every Picture Tells a Story" (episode # 1.20) 25 February 2003
  3. "Tom Stone" (2002) playing "Doug" in episode: "Little Bitty" (episode # 1.7) 1 April 2002
  4. "Jeremiah" (2002) playing "Michael" in episode: "And the Ground, Sown with Salt" (episode # 1.4) 22 March 2002
  5. "Grosse Pointe" (2000) playing "Himself" in episode: "Opposite of Sex" (episode # 1.15) 11 February 2001
  6. "Spin City" (1996) playing "Scott" in episode: "In the Company of Dudes" (episode # 5.14) 7 February 2001
  7. "Patrick Kielty... Almost Live!" (1999) playing "Himself" 22 August 2000
  8. "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) playing "Brandon Walsh" in episode: "Ode to Joy" (episode # 10.27) 17 May 2000
  9. "11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) (episode # 4.41) 26 April 2000
  10. "11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) playing "Himself" (episode # 4.28) 4 April 2000
  11. "11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) playing "Himself" (episode # 4.13) 7 March 2000
  12. "11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) playing "Himself" (as Jason Priestly) (episode # 4.7) 24 February 2000
  13. "So Graham Norton" (1998) playing "Himself" (episode # 3.10) 11 February 2000
  14. "New Batman/Superman Adventures, The" (1997) playing "Reep Daggle/Chameleon Boy" (voice) in episode: "New Kids in Town" 31 October 1998
  15. "Superman" (1996) playing "Reep Daggle/Chameleon Boy" (voice) in episode: "New Kids in Town" (episode # 3.3) 31 October 1998
  16. "Outer Limits, The" (1995) playing "Anthony Szigetti" in episode: "New Lease" (episode # 3.11) 21 March 1997
  17. "Parker Lewis Can't Lose" (1990) playing "Himself" in episode: "Geek Tragedy" (episode # 2.22) 12 April 1992
  18. "Drexell's Class" (1991) playing "Teen Priest" in episode: "Cruisin'" (episode # 1.17) 20 February 1992
  19. "Saturday Night Live" (1975) playing "Host" (episode # 17.13) 15 February 1992
  20. "Quantum Leap" (1989) playing "Pencil" in episode: "Camikazi Kid - June 6, 1961" (episode # 1.7) 10 May 1989
  21. "MacGyver" (1985) playing "Danny" in episode: "Blood Brothers" (episode # 4.2) 21 November 1988
  22. "21 Jump Street" (1987) playing "Brian" in episode: "Two for the Road" (episode # 2.4) 11 October 1987
  23. "21 Jump Street" (1987) playing "Tober" in episode: "Mean Streets and Pastel Houses" (episode # 1.13) 28 June 1987
  24. "Airwolf" (1987) playing "Bobby" in episode: "A Piece of Cake" (episode # 1.6) 27 February 1987

Other works
 
*   Directed the Canadian Punk band Gob's video for "What to Do"

*   Host of the 1998 Juno Awards (music) (Canadian)

*   Co-host of the 1998 World Music Awards

*   Music video for Roy Orbison: "I Drove All Night"

*   Music video (with Jennifer Connelly) for Roy Orbison: "I Drove All Night"

*   Directed the video clip "The Old Apartment" for the Barenaked Ladies in 1997.

*   TV Commercial for Pepe Jeans (1993)

*   Directed and appeared in the Cathy Dennis video "Why" From the Beverly Hills 90210 soundtrack

*   Fox special: the price of fame (1999)

*   MTV: real life: I'm a star at Sundance (with Barenaked Ladies) (2000)

*   Sports commentator/announcer for the Indy Racing League (IRL) for the 2001 season.

*   Television announcer for the Indy Racing League on ESPN & ABC Sports.

*   (March 2000) Play in London's West End, "The Side Man" (written by Warren Leight)

*   52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995) Presenter

*   MTV Europe Music Awards (2000) Presenter with Kylie Minogue

*   Features in music video of Co-Ed Remix "Boys" by Britney Spears and Pharrell Williams (of the Neptunes) for the Austin Powers 3:Goldmember Soundtrack(2002).

*   Features in the Britney Spears music video 'Boys' (2002)

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