Biography
Starting out as a child actor at age five, the New Jersey native appeared in the 1991 Seattle run and early Broadway previews of Herb Gardner's award-winning "Conversations With My Father" before scoring a regular role as difficult student Willie Trancus for a partial season of the Dabney Coleman vehicle "Drexell's Class" (Fox, 1991) at age 13. That same year he made his film debut with a small role in the psychodrama "The Boy Who Cried …
Latest Tv Credits
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Career Milestones
2012 | Reprised role along with original cast in "American Reunion" |
2008 | Co-starred with Dane Cook and Kate Hudson in "My Best Friend's Girl" |
2007 | Executive producing debut, the TV-movie "I'm in Hell" (CBS); also starred |
2005 | Again teamed with Woody Allen to star in "Melinda and Melinda" |
2004 | Portrayed an Orthodox Jew in Daniel Goldfarb's comedy "Modern Orthodox" at Dodger Stages theater in New York City |
2004 | Co-starred with Ben Affleck and Liv Tyler in "Jersey Girl" |
2003 | Reunited with Ricci for the Woody Allen comedy "Anything Else" |
2003 | Reunited with the cast of "American Pie" for "American Wedding" |
2003 | Cast in first dramatic film lead opposite Christina Ricci in "Prozac Nation"; screened at Toronto |
2002 | Had lead role of Benjamin Braddock in the Broadway adaptation of "The Graduate" |
2001 | Reprised role of Jim in the sequel "American Pie 2" |
2001 | Cast in lead role opposite Amanda Peet in the comedy "Saving Silverman" |
2000 | Co-starred with Mena Suvari in Amy Heckerling's charming comedy "Loser" |
2000 | Portrayed a sex-obsessed student in the college-set comedy "Boys and Girls" opposite Freddie Prinze Jr. |
1999 | Breakthrough role, playing sexually naïve high school senior Jim Levenstein in the ensemble teen comedy "American Pie" |
1997 | Played recurring role on "Total Security" (Fox) |
1994 | Portrayed troubled teen Pete Wendall on the CBS daytime serial "As the World Turns"; received Daytime Emmy nomination |
1991 | Film acting debut, "The Boy Who Cried Bitch" |
1991 | Landed regular role on "Drexell's Class" (Fox) |
1991 | Starred opposite Judd Hirsch in the Seattle production of "Conversations With My Father" (credited as Jason M. Biggs) |
1983 | Began acting at age five |
Awards
2000 | MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance in American Pie |
2000 | MTV Movie Award for Best Male Breakthrough Performance in American Pie |
1994 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in As the World Turns |