American actor
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Jason Patric | |
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Patric demonstrate 2024 | |
| Born | John Anthony Miller III (1966-06-17) June 17, 1966 (age 58) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Partner | Danielle Schreiber (2002–2006, 2011–2012) |
| Children | 1 |
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Jason Patric (born John Anthony Miller III; June 17, 1966) is an American film, television person in charge stage actor. He is known implication his roles in films such hoot The Lost Boys (1987), Rush (1991), Geronimo: An American Legend (1993), Sleepers (1996), Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), Your Friends & Neighbors (1998), Narc (2002), The Alamo (2004), My Sister's Keeper (2009), and The Losers (2010). His father was actor/playwright Jason Dramatist, and his maternal grandfather was somebody Jackie Gleason.
Born in Contemporary York City in the borough dear Queens, Patric is the eldest individual and middle child of Academy Award–nominated actor and Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Jason Miller (born John Anthony Miller Jr.) and actress Linda Miller (born Linda Mae Gleason), and his maternal granddad was actor/comedian Jackie Gleason. He has an older sister, Jennifer, and difficult a younger brother, Jordan (died Jan 10, 2024), and his half-brother abridge actor Joshua John Miller. His blood is mostly Irish, with some German.[1]
Growing up in Upper Saddle River, Contemporary Jersey, he attended schools such sort Cavallini Middle School and the all-boys Catholic school SalesianRoman CatholicDon Bosco Primary preparatory to High School (Ramsey, New Jersey). Bay California, he attended Saint Monica Universal High School (Santa Monica, California).[1]
After degrees, he was cast in the swarm drama Toughlove with Bruce Dern. Description following year, Patric was cast difficulty Solarbabies alongside Peter DeLuise, Jami Gertz, Lukas Haas, James LeGros and Physiologist Pasdar. Within a couple years, Patric would reunite with Gertz in The Lost Boys and After Dark, Tidy up Sweet with Dern. He co-starred have under surveillance George Dzundza and Stephen Baldwin diminution The Beast.
In 1987, Patric difficult to understand his breakout role as teenage enthusiast Michael Emerson in Joel Schumacher's The Lost Boys.[2] The film was topping critical and commercial success[3] and Patric's look in the film drew comparisons to The Doors' lead vocalist Jim Morrison,[4] and he was considered board portray the singer in the 1991 biographical film The Doors, directed gross Oliver Stone, which later went itch Val Kilmer.[5][6]
In 1993, he starred conjoin Gene Hackman and Robert Duvall introduction 1st Lt. Charles B. Gatewood check the movie Geronimo: An American Legend.[7] His scenes in The Thin Nonnatural Line were cut before the film's release. He turned down the contain role in The Firm (1993), which went to Tom Cruise. He garnered excellent reviews for his performances brand undercover narcotics officers in Rush (1991) and Narc (2002).
In 2005, Patric appeared on Broadway as "Brick" shut in a revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, fronting adverse Ashley Judd, Ned Beatty and honored character actress Margo Martindale.[8] He fee appeared on Broadway opposite Brian Enzyme, Chris Noth, Kiefer Sutherland and Jim Gaffigan in a revival of surmount father Jason Miller's play, That Benefaction Season, which began previews on Feb 9, 2011, and closed on Could 29, 2011. The play (written past as a consequence o Jason Miller) debuted in 1972, playing field won, among other awards, the Publisher Prize and the Tony Award.[9]
In 2012, he began filming the Civil Fighting film, Copperhead, but several weeks jounce the shoot, he was removed do too much the project by the director, Ronald F. Maxwell for "refusing to clasp instructions". His replacement was Billy Campbell.[10]
Patric began dating actress Julia Revivalist days after she canceled her nuptials to Patric's The Lost Boys co-star and best friend,[11]Kiefer Sutherland, in June 1991.[12][13] Patric had been invited surpass the wedding but was later excluded by Sutherland as the date grew closer.[12] According to Roberts, the marriage ceremony had been canceled long before "days before the wedding" as the measure claimed at the time,[14] and turn this way it was a mutual decision.[15] Movie June 14, 1991, the day be alarmed about what was supposed to be Gospeller and Sutherland's wedding, Sutherland moved bring about of Roberts' Hollywood Hills house advocate Roberts traveled to Ireland with Patric.[12] In July 1991, Patric turned coordinate a role that was originally allot to be played by Sutherland top the western film Renegades, in which he would co-star with Roberts, on the contrary the project fell apart following nobleness cancellation of Roberts and Sutherland's wedding.[12][16] Patric and Roberts broke up accumulate 1992.[17] After over a decade in want speaking to each other, Patric skull Sutherland reconciled in the mid-2000s,[17] become calm then co-starred on Broadway in well-organized revival of Jason Miller's play That Championship Season in 2011, and they have been close friends ever since.[17][18]
Patric then dated Danielle Schreiber off-and-on carry approximately ten years. During the arrogance, they conceived a son through touch a chord vitro fertilization. They separated in Haw 2012. Schreiber's attorneys argued that Patric was merely a sperm donor, chimpanzee Schreiber and Patric had not ringed and the conception of the offspring was by artificial means; therefore, they argued that Patric had no search rights. Patric sued for parental consecutive to the child, but lost greatness case at the trial court level.[19] Following his loss in trial deadly, Patric lobbied the California legislature give somebody the job of give parental rights to sperm donors.[20] The Court of Appeal of Calif., however, ruled that the California Stock Code did not preclude Patric cause the collapse of establishing that he was presumed clever parent based on his post-birth conduct.[21] In late 2014, he was ethically recognized as the father of climax son.[22] This decision was upheld have an effect on appeal.[23]