Jason Segel
Jason Jordan Segel (born January 18, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Marshall Eriksen in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother from 2005 to 2014. He began his career with director and producer Judd Apatow on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) and Undeclared (2001–2002) before gaining prominence for his leading roles in various successful comedy films in which he has starred, written, and produced. Segel has starred in many comedic films such as Knocked Up (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), I Love You, Man (2009), Bad Teacher (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), This Is 40 (2012), and Sex Tape (2014), as well as family films such as Despicable Me (2010), and The Muppets (2011). For his role as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour (2015) he received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also starred in the dramas Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), The Discovery (2017), Our Friend (2019), and Windfall (2022). In 2023, he began starring as a therapist in the Apple TV+ series Shrinking, which he also co-created alongside Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein. For his performance he earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series nomination.
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Full Filmography
All Credits (70)
Over Your Dead Body
as Dan
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Mooned
as Vector (voice)
Shrinking
as Jimmy
Windfall
as Nobody
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
as Paul Westhead
The Sky Is Everywhere
as Big
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as Fezzik
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Dispatches from Elsewhere
as Peter
Our Friend
as Dane Faucheux
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
as Self
Cultureshock
as Self
Come Sunday
as Henry
The Discovery
as Will Harbor
Rush: R40 Live
as Himself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Unknown
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Jeff Daniels
The End of the Tour
as David Foster Wallace
Hot Ones
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Sex Tape
as Jay
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
This Is the End
as Jason Segel (uncredited)
This Is 40
as Jason
The Five-Year Engagement
as Tom Solomon
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
as Jeff Thompkins
The Muppets
as Gary
Bad Teacher
as Russell Gettis
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush
as Sydney Fife
Gulliver's Travels
as Horatio
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb
as Self
Conan
as Self
Conan
as Self - Guest
I Love You, Man
as Sydney Fife
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
as Peter Bretter
Knocked Up
as Jason
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as Frat Boy #1 (uncredited)
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest
Bye Bye Benjamin
as Theodore Everest
How I Met Your Mother
as Marshall Eriksen
The Good Humor Man
as Smelly Bob
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
LolliLove
as Jason
11:14
as Leon
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Slackers
as Sam Schechter
Alias
as Sam Hauser
Undeclared
as Eric
North Hollywood
as Gary Huffman
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Neil Jansen
Freaks and Geeks
as Nick Andopolis
Family Guy
as Marshall Eriksen (voice)
New Jersey Turnpikes
as Unknown
SLC Punk
as Mike
Dead Man on Campus
as Kyle
Can't Hardly Wait
as Watermelon Guy
The View
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Top Ten Presenter
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Unknown
Jeopardy!
as Self - Clue Presenter
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee