Jason Lee
Jason Michael Lee (born April 25, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, singer, photographer, and former professional skateboarder. He's known for his role as Earl Hickey on the NBC television series My Name Is Earl, Dwight Hendricks in Memphis Beat (2010–2011), voice of Syndrome in the film The Incredibles, Dave Seville in the Alvin and the Chipmunks films, and his work with director Kevin Smith.
His roles in Kevin Smith films include Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Jersey Girl, Clerks II, and Cop Out. Lee won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Chasing Amy.
His other notable film roles include starring in Enemy of the State, Almost Famous, Vanilla Sky, Stealing Harvard, A Guy Thing and The Ballad of Jack and Rose. His voice acting credits include Syndrome in The Incredibles, Bones in Monster House and the title character in Underdog.
He was nominated for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy TV series in 2005 and 2006 by The Golden Globe for his role as Earl Hickey in the series My Name is Earl.
A former professional skateboarder, Lee is the co-founder and co-owner of Stereo Skateboards, founding the company in 1992 with fellow skateboarder Chris "Dune" Pastras. Since 1992, Stereo manufactures and distributes skateboard decks, equipment and apparel, as well as producing skate videos.
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Movies (68)
Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald
2026 · Self (archive footage)
The House from...
2024 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The 4:30 Movie
2024 · Brian's Dad
Sk8face
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Chasing Chasing Amy
2023 · Self
Escandalosos: La película
2020 · Charlie (voice)
Jay y Bob el Silencioso: El reboot
2019 · Brodie Bruce
The American Photo Roadtrip
2018 · Himself, Writer
We Bare Bears Film: Baby Bears
2018 · Charlie (voice)
Sanderson to Brackettville
2018 · Himself, Writer
Year 13
2017 · Self
Growing Up Smith
2017 · Butch Brunner
Alvin y las Ardillas: Aventura sobre ruedas
2015 · Dave
Away and Back
2015 · Jack Peterson
Tell
2014 · Ray
Mal Comportamiento
2014 · Father Krumins
We Ride: The Story of Snowboarding
2013 · Narrator (voice)
Columbus Circle
2012 · Charles Stratford
Alvin y las Ardillas 3
2011 · Dave
Dos Inútiles en Patrulla
2010 · Roy
The Courage of Others
2010 · Producer, Director
Alvin y las Ardillas 2
2009 · Dave
Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc
2009 · Self
Creating the Characters
2008 · Self
Alvin Y Las Ardillas
2007 · Dave
La historia de Pixar: un documental de Leslie Iwerks
2007 · Syndrome (voice) (archive footage)
The Man Who Souled the World
2007 · Self
Supercan
2007 · Shoeshine / Underdog (voice)
Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'
2006 · Self (uncredited)
Clerks II
2006 · Lance Dowds
Monster house: La casa de los sustos
2006 · Bones (voice)
Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
2006 · Self
The White Door
2006 · Writer, Producer, Director
Erection of an Epic - The Making of Mallrats
2005 · Self
El Ataque de Jack-Jack
2005 · Buddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)
Drop Dead Sexy
2005 · Frank
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
2005 · Gray
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
2004 · Self
Way Out East
2004 · Self / Agent O-470 / Co-Captain, Producer, Writer, Director
Los increíbles
2004 · Buddy Pine / Syndrome (voice)
411VM: Issue 65
2004 · Self
Padre Soltero
2004 · PR Exec #1
I Love Your Work
2003 · Larry Hortense
Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator
2003 · Self
El cazador de sueños
2003 · Beaver
Cosa De Hombres
2003 · Paul Morse
Stealing Harvard
2002 · John Plummer
Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma
2002 · Self
Hasta el Cuello
2002 · Puggy
Vanilla Sky
2001 · Brian Shelby
Jay y Bob el Silencioso contraatacan
2001 · Brodie Bruce / Banky Edwards
Las estafadoras
2001 · Jack Withrowe
Casi famosos
2000 · Jeff Bebe
Dogma
1999 · Azrael
Mumford
1999 · Skip Skipperton
Enemy of the State
1998 · Daniel Zavitz
American Cuisine
1998 · Loren Collins
Kissing a Fool
1998 · Jay Murphy
A Better Place
1997 · Dennis Pepper / Steve
Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997 · Phillip Messenger
Chasing Amy
1997 · Banky Edwards
Drawing Flies
1996 · Donner
Tincan Folklore
1996 · Self
Mallrats
1995 · Brodie
Mi Vida Loca
1994 · Teenage Drug Customer
A Visual Sound
1994 · Self, Cinematography, Producer, Writer, Director
Video Days
1991 · Self
Journeys through the Darkzone
1984 · Bones
TV shows (24)
The Residence
2025 · Tripp Morgan
LEGO Pixar: Animaventuras
2024 · Syndrome (voice)
La Casa Harper
2021 · Freddie Harper (voice)
Escandalosos
2015 · Charlie / Additional Voices (voice), Charlie (voice)
Cocked
2015 · Grady Paxson
Men at Work
2012 · Donny
Noche sin descanso
2011 · Kevin
Raising Hope
2010 · Smokey Floyd, Smokey
Memphis Beat
2010 · Detective Dwight Hendricks
The Hills
2006 · Self
Mi nombre es Earl
2005 · Earl Hickey
Yacht Rock
2005 · Kevin Bacon
American Dad!
2005 · Officer Bays (voice), Sam (voice)
Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
Icons
2002 · Self
The View
1997 · Self
Perversions of Science
1997 · Spaceman Bob
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
Today
1952 · Self