Jason Bateman is an American actor, comedian, director and producer. The following are his roles in film, television and video games.
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | How Can I Tell If I'm Really In Love? | Himself | [1] |
| 1987 | Teen Wolf Too | Todd Howard | |
| 1991 | Necessary Roughness | Jarvis Edison | |
| 1992 | Breaking the Rules | Phil Stepler | |
| 1999 | Love Stinks | Jesse Travis | |
| 2001 | Sol Goode | Spider | |
| 2002 | The Sweetest Thing | Roger Donahue | [2] |
| 2004 | Starsky & Hutch | Kevin Jutsum | |
| Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | Pepper Brooks | ||
| 2006 | The Break-Up | Mark Riggleman | |
| Arthur and the Invisibles | Darkos | Voice, English dub[3] | |
| The Ex | Chip Sanders | ||
| Smokin' Aces | Rupert "Rip" Reed | ||
| 2007 | The Kingdom | Adam Leavitt | |
| Juno | Mark Loring | [4] | |
| Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | Henry Weston | ||
| 2008 | The Promotion | Camp Instructor | |
| Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Animal Instincts detective | Cameo | |
| Hancock | Ray Embrey | ||
| Tropic Thunder | Himself | Cameo | |
| 2009 | State of Play | Dominic Foy | |
| The Invention of Lying | Doctor | Cameo | |
| Up in the Air | Craig Gregory | ||
| Extract | Joel Reynolds | ||
| Couples Retreat | Jason Smith | ||
| 2010 | The Switch | Wally Mars | |
| 2011 | Paul | Agent Lorenzo Zoil | |
| Horrible Bosses | Nick Hendricks | ||
| The Change-Up | Dave Lockwood / Mitch Planko | ||
| 2012 | Hit and Run | Officer Keith Yert | |
| Mansome | Himself | Documentary/executive producer | |
| Disconnect | Rich Boyd | ||
| 2013 | Identity Thief | Sandy Bigelow Patterson | Also producer |
| Bad Words | Guy Trilby | Also producer/director | |
| 2014 | Pump | Narrator | |
| The Longest Week | Conrad Valmont | ||
| This Is Where I Leave You | Judd Altman | ||
| Horrible Bosses 2 | Nick Hendricks | ||
| 2015 | A Lego Brickumentary | Narrator | Voice |
| The Gift | Simon Callem | [5] | |
| The Family Fang | Baxter Fang | Also producer/director[6] | |
| 2016 | Zootopia | Nick Wilde | Voice[7][3] |
| Central Intelligence | Trevor Olson | ||
| Office Christmas Party | Josh Parker | [8] | |
| 2018 | Game Night | Max Davis | Also producer[9] |
| 2021 | Thunder Force | Jerry "The Crab" | |
| 2023 | Air | Rob Strasser | [10] |
| Fool's Paradise | Spfx Tech | [11] | |
| Once Upon a Studio | Nick Wilde | Voice, short film[3] | |
| 2024 | Carry-On † | Mysterious Traveler | Post-production[12] |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 † | Nick Wilde | Voice[13] |
| TBA | Superfans: Screaming. Crying. Throwing Up. † | n/a | Producer; documentary |
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–1982 | Little House on the Prairie | James Cooper Ingalls | 21 episodes |
| 1982–1984 | Silver Spoons | Derek Taylor | |
| 1984 | The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins | Addison Cromwell | Television film |
| Knight Rider | Doug Wainwright | Episode: "Lost Knight" | |
| 1984–1985 | It's Your Move | Matthew Burton | 18 episodes |
| 1985 | Robert Kennedy and His Times | Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. | 3 episodes |
| 1986 | Mr. Belvedere | Sean | Episode: "Rivals" |
| St. Elsewhere | Tim Moynihan | Episode: "You Beta Your Life"[14] | |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | Steve Tilby | Episode: "The Thanksgiving Promise" | |
| 1986–1991 | The Hogan Family (originally titled Valerie and later Valerie's Family) | David Hogan | 110 episodes; also director |
| 1987 | Bates Motel | Tony Scotti | Television film |
| 1988 | Moving Target | Toby Kellogg | |
| Our House | Brian Gill | Episode: "The Fifth Beatle" | |
| Crossing the Mob | Philly | Television film | |
| 1992 | A Taste for Killing | Blaine Stockard III | |
| 1994 | Confessions: Two Faces of Evil | Bill Motorshed | |
| This Can't Be Love | Grant | ||
| Black Sheep | Jonathan Kelley | Pilot | |
| 1995 | Burke's Law | Jason Ripley | Episode: "Who Killed the Movie Mogul?" |
| Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart | Stuart Morris | Television film | |
| 1995–1996 | Simon | Carl Himple | 21 episodes |
| 1996 | Ned & Stacey | Bobby Van Lowe | Episode: "Pals" |
| 1997 | Chicago Sons | Harry Kuichak | 13 episodes |
| 1997–1998 | George and Leo | Ted Stoody | 22 episodes |
| 2000 | Rude Awakening | Ryan | Episode: "Star 80 Proof" |
| 2001 | Some of My Best Friends | Warren Fairbanks | 8 episodes |
| 2002 | The Jake Effect | Jake Galvin | 7 episodes |
| 2003 | The Twilight Zone | Scott Crane | Episode: "Burned" |
| 2003–2006, 2013–2019 | Arrested Development | Michael Bluth | 84 episodes; directed "Afternoon Delight" |
| 2005 & 2020 | The Simpsons | Himself | Voice, 2 episodes[15] |
| 2005 | King of the Hill | Dr. Leslie | Voice, episode: "The Petriot Act" |
| Justice League Unlimited | Hermes | Voice, episode: "The Balance"[3] | |
| Saturday Night Live | Himself | Host, episode: "Jason Bateman/Kelly Clarkson" | |
| The Fairly OddParents | Tommy | Voice, episode: "Oh, Brother!" | |
| 2006 | Scrubs | Mr. Sutton | Episode: "My Big Bird" |
| 2008 | Do Not Disturb | — | Director of episodes: "Pilot" and "Work Sex" |
| 2009 | Sit Down, Shut Up | Larry Littlejunk | Voice, 13 episodes |
| 2013 | Yo Gabba Gabba! | Bateman | Episode: "Super Spies" |
| 2014 | Growing Up Fisher | Narrator | Voice, 13 episodes; also executive producer |
| 2015 | The Muppets | Himself | Episode: "Pig's in a Blackout" |
| 2017 | Nobodies | Episode: "Mr. First Lady" | |
| 2017–2022 | Ozark | Martin "Marty" Byrde | 44 episodes; also director and executive producer[16] |
| 2018–2020 | Kidding | — | Executive producer |
| 2020 | The Outsider | Terry Maitland | 4 episodes; also director and executive producer[17] |
| A Teacher | — | Miniseries, executive producer | |
| Saturday Night Live | Himself | Host, episode: "Jason Bateman/Morgan Wallen" | |
| 2022 | Under the Banner of Heaven | — | Miniseries, executive producer |
| Zootopia+ | Nick Wilde | Voice, episode: "Hopp on Board" (archival audio)[3] | |
| 2023 | Florida Man | — | Executive producer |
| Based on a True Story | — | ||
| Lessons in Chemistry | — | ||
| TBA | Black Rabbit | Vince Friedkin | Miniseries. Also director, executive producer[18] |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Disney Infinity 3.0 | Nick Wilde | Voice | [19] |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Artist | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Hopeless Wanderer" | Mumford & Sons | Banjo[20][21][22] |
References
edit- ^ "How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ "Taking Their Act to Hills". www.latimes.com. 15 September 2002.
- ^ a b c d e "Jason Bateman (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved August 23, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
- ^ "Talkin' trash with Juno stars Garner and Bateman". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ Holmes, Mannie (July 31, 2015). "Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman Celebrate STX Entertainment's First Premiere of The Gift". Variety. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (November 2, 2013). "Jason Bateman Set To Direct And Star With Nicole Kidman In The Family Fang". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kit, Borys (May 3, 2013). "Disney, Tangled Director Plot New Animated Feature With Jason Bateman (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kit, Borys (February 19, 2016). "Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman to Star in Office Christmas Party (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (January 4, 2017). "Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams to Star in Comedy Game Night". Variety. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (June 10, 2022). "Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina & More Join Ben Affleck's Nike Drama". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Choudhary, Sayantan (April 18, 2023). "Fool's Paradise: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Everything We Know So Far". Collider. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (August 31, 2022). "Jason Bateman To Co-Star Opposite Taron Egerton In Amblin And Netflix Thriller Carry On From Jaume Collet-Serra". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Jeremy; Meenan, Devin (August 10, 2024). "Zootopia 2 Footage Reaction: Disney Heads To The Marsh With Ke Huy Quan As Gary The Snake [D23]". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ "Nup 140802 Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images". Getty Images. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ^ Stubbs, Dan (March 5, 2021). "The Simpsons season 32 episode 8 recap: just as good as the old ones". NME. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Sciretta, Peter (February 25, 2016). "Jason Bateman's New Series Goes To Netflix, Will Be Dark Dangerous Drama". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 3, 2018). "HBO Orders The Outsider Drama Series Based On Stephen King Novel Starring Ben Mendelsohn From Jason Bateman & MRC". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 27, 2022). "Jason Bateman & Jude Law To Headline & EP Black Rabbit Limited Series In Works At Netflix With Bateman Set To Direct". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:39 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
- ^ Kezra, Victoria (6 August 2013). "Mumford & Sons' Hilarious Parody Video, Feat. Jason Sudeikis, Jason Bateman, More". The Daily Beast.
- ^ "Jason Bateman just 'goofing around for the day'". www.usatoday.com.
- ^ "Inside Mumford & Sons' 'Hopeless Wanderer' Video". www.rollingstone.com. 7 August 2013.