Jeremy Piven
Gender: Male
Born: 26th July 1965 (currently 46 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Cupid, Entourage, Ellen, The Larry Sanders Show, Pride & Joy, Carol & Company
Movies: Grosse Pointe Blank, Keeping Up with the Steins, Larger Than Life, Old School, Serendipity, Judgment Night, PCU, Smokin' Aces, Chasing Liberty, Very Bad Things, Two for the Money, The Kingdom, RocknRolla, Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde, White Palace, Just Write, Music From Another Room, Singles, One Crazy Summer, Rush Hour 2, Black Hawk Down, Lucas, Phoenix, Runaway Jury, 12:01 PM, Cats: The Movie, Say Anything..., Cars, Highway, Scary Movie 3, Layin' Low, The Crew, The Family Man, Scooby Doo in Where's My Mummy?, Car 54, Where Are You?, The Player, Don King: Only in America, The Grifters, Kiss the Girls, Floundering, The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, Bob Roberts, I Melt with You, Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World, Angels Crest, So Undercover, The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Sound of Mind
Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an American film producer and actor best known for his role as Ari Gold in the television series Entourage for which he has won a Golden Globe Award and three Emmy Awards as well as several other nominations for Best Supporting Actor.
Piven was born in Manhattan, New York, but grew up in Evanston, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago. He graduated from Evanston Township High School, and attended Harand Theater Camp in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, as a teenager. He played the part of "Bernardo" in West Side Story there. In Illinois, he trained at Piven Theatre Workshop, founded by his parents, Byrne Piven and Joyce Piven, both of whom were actors and drama teachers. He also attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He spent a semester at the National Theater Institute in Waterford, Connecticut. He has appeared in a number of films with John Cusack, who is also from Evanston and is a fellow alumnus of the Piven Theatre Workshop (as are Cusack's sisters Joan and Ann). Piven and Cusack once shared an apartment and have been friends since high school.
Piven's first significant role came in 1992
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