Full Name
Jason Nathaniel Behr

Birthdate
December 30, 1973

Birthplace
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Biography

Jason Behr was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He lived with his family in various cities in the United States, from farmhouses to the big city, before returning to Minnesota with his mother and three brothers.
Jason has been garnering attention from critics and audiences alike for his performances in both feature films and television. He was most recently seen in The Shipping News with Kevin Spacey and Judi Dench, while completing a three season run on the television series Roswell as Max Evans, a unique and complicated young man on a journey to discover himself and his place in the world. The show was produced by New Regency, which also produces the hit television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Jason also starred in the independent feature film Rites of Passage with Dean Stockwell. The film made its debut at the 1999 Palm Springs Film Festival.
Jason became interested in acting at an early age, unveiling his creative energy on the stage at the age of five and continuing to perform and enjoy the challenges of acting throughout his school years. Directly following his graduation from high school, Jason relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his career seriously.
In Los Angeles, Jason was immediately successful. Aside from being a series regular on Showtime's Sherman Oaks and ABC's Push, he landed guest-starring roles for the CBS, NBC, ABC and WB Networks, appearing on such programs as JAG, Profiler, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Dawson's Creek. In addition, Jason has been in numerous stage plays and has performed in over 75 commercials.
Jason currently resides in Los Angeles. An avid athlete, he enjoys all sports, especially basketball and his newest challenge, golf.