Jason Schwartzman Bio, Age, Height, Net Worth, Wife, Movies, TV Shows

Jason Schwartzman Biography

Jason Schwartzman born Jason Francesco Schwartzman is an American musician screenwriter and actor. Schwartzman is known for his frequent collaborations with Wes Anderson, such as Rushmore in 1998, The Darjeeling Limited in 2007, Fantastic Mr. Fox in 2009, Moonrise Kingdom in 2012, The Grand Budapest Hotel in 2014 and Isle of Dogs in 2018.

Schwartzman also starred in other films, like Spun in 2003, I Heart Huckabees in 2004, Shopgirl in 2005, Marie Antoinette in 2006, Funny People in 2009, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World in 2010 and Saving Mr. Banks in 2013. Additionally Schwartzman was the star of the HBO series Bored to Death from 2009 to 2011, in which he played a writer who moonlights as an unlicensed private detective by advertising himself on Craigslist. Schwartzman currently releases music through his solo project Coconut Records and was formerly the drummer of rock band Phantom Planet.

Jason Schwartzman Age

Jason Francesco Schwartzman was born on June 26, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. He is 38 years old.

Jason Schwartzman Height

He stands at a height of 1.68 m

Jason Schwartzman Net Worth

Schwartzman has an estimated net worth of $20 million.Jason Schwartzman Photo

Jason Schwartzman Family

Schwartzman is the son of actress Talia Shire (née Coppola) and the late producer Jack Schwartzman. Schwartzman’s brother, Robert Schwartzman is actor and musician and his paternal half-siblings are Stephanie and cinematographer John Schwartzman. Many other members of Schwartzman’s family are involved in film and entertainment.
Schwartzman is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola and Anton Coppola; cousin of Nicolas Cage, Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola and Christopher Coppola and grandson of Italia Coppola (née Pennino) and Carmine Coppola. Schwartzman’s first cousin once removed, his father Jack’s first cousin, is novelist and screenwriter Elliott B. Oppenheim.

Jason Schwartzman Wife

Schwartzman married Brady Cunningham his long-time girlfriend at their home in the San Fernando Valley on July 11, 2009. Cunningham is an art and design director and co-owner of TENOVERSIX in Los Angeles.
Schwartzman describes himself as “basically a vegan” as he does not dairy, eat meat, or eggs. Schwartzman narrated a video, What to Eat: The Environmental Impacts of Our Food, for Farm Sanctuary.

Jason Schwartzman Kids | Children

Schwartzman has two daughters, Marlowe Rivers born in 2010 and Una born in 2014.

Jason Schwartzman Career

Acting

Schwartzman’s acting career started when he was 17 years old, when he starred in Wes Anderson’s Rushmore in 1998. Before Rushmore, he had no acting experience. In 2000, Jason had a guest role in the short-lived series Freaks and Geeks. In 2001, he starred in CQ, a film by his cousin Roman Coppola. In 2002, Schwartzman starred in Slackers and in 2003 starred in Spun. In 2004 Schwartzman starred in I Heart Huckabees and Shopgirl in 2005. He also appeared in various television shows, like Cracking Up. In 2006, Schwartzman starred in Marie Antoinette under the direction of his cousin, Sofia Coppola, in which he appeared as King Louis XVI.
Schwartzman made a cameo appearance in the biopic spoof Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Ringo Starr. In 2009, he appeared in Funny People as Mark, a C-list television star. He also voiced the role of Ash Fox in Wes Anderson’s animated film, The Fantastic Mr. Fox, which he described as, “the best movie I’ve ever been a part of.” Schwartzman starred in the HBO show Bored to Death, in which he portrayed a writer who moonlights as a private detective and puts himself up for hire on Craigslist. In 2009, Schwartzman starred in The Marc Pease Experience. He played Gideon Graves in the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, the movie adaptation of the comics by Bryan Lee O’Malley.
Schwartzman made a cameo appearance as Vincent van Gogh in the 2011 Beastie Boys short film Fight for Your Right Revisited. In 2013, he made a cameo appearance in an episode of the television show Key & Peele as himself. In 2014 Schwartzman played himself in the lead role of the Tim & Eric’s Bedtime Stories episode “The Endorsement.”

Music

Before acting, Schwartzman was a songwriter and a drummer for the band Phantom Planet. Despite leaving the band, music remains one of his passions. Schwartzman appeared in the music video for the rock remix of “It’s All About the Benjamins” by Puff Daddy and contributed to Ben Lee’s 2005 album Awake Is the New Sleep. He created the indie rock solo act Coconut Records In 2007. The first album, entitled Nighttiming, was produced by Michael Einziger and features a cover photo from Roman Coppola.
The album was first released on March 20, 2007 on iTunes. Schwartzman’s second album, Davy, was released on January 20, 2009 on iTunes. Schwartzman performed the musical score for Funny People and the theme song for Bored to Death. He has also written tracks for Smallville and Slackers. In 2015, Schwartzman also played the drums on Phoenix’s rendition of The Beach Boys’ song “Alone on Christmas Day”. The song was featured in Bill Murray’s Netflix special, A Very Murray Christmas.