Jason has one child, daughter Lily was born on March 23, 2002. |
Jason appeared as Louis in the Royal National Theatre Production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angels in America. |
Jason is best known for his bad guy roles in The Patriot as the evil Colonel Tavington and in the Harry Potter series as the equally wicked Lucius Malfoy. |
Jason made his big-screen debut in 1989 with a minor turn as a doctor in Mel Smith's The Tall Guy. |
Jason is the third of four sons of a Liverpool merchant. |
Jason is said to be one of the best "British Imports" America has found in the 21st century. |
Jason starred in a play with Ruth Wallace titled The Glory of Love. |
Jason met his first girlfriend at Bristol University. |
Jason admits that he first became interested in acting because: "it was a great way to meet girls." |
Jason's natural eye colour is blue. |
When Jason was first cast in the role as Lucius Malfoy, he insisted that the character be dressed more aristocratically instead of the pin-stripped suits originally intended for Malfoy |
Jason was set to play Dr. William Birkin in Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), but left the project. |
Jason had an uncredited role as Dr. William Birkin (and the narrator) in Resident Evil (2002). |
Jason originally studied to pursue a career as an attorney. |
In 2001, Jason was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Villain (Internet Only) for: The Patriot (2000). |
In 2001, Jason was nominated for the ALFS Award British for Supporting Actor of the Year for: The Patriot (2000). |
In 2003, Jason & co. were nominated for the PFCS Award for Best Acting Ensemble for: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). |
Jason is an avid fan of the Harry Potter books. |