Jason Priestley

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Birth Name: Jason Bradford Priestley

Age: 43, born 28 August 1969

Country of origin: Canada

Currently Residing In: United States

Ethnicity: White / Caucasian

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Naomi Lowde-Priestley

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About: Jason Bradford Priestley (born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian-American actor and director. He is best known as the virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 and for his current role starring as Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick in the show Call Me Fitz. Early life Born Jason Bradford Priestley on August 28, 1969 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Priestley became a naturalized American citizen in 2007. His mother is actress Sharon Kirk. He Jason Bradford Priestley (born August 28, 1969) is a Canadian-American actor and director. He is best known as the virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 and for his current role starring as Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick in the show Call Me Fitz.

Early life

Born Jason Bradford Priestley on August 28, 1969 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Priestley became a naturalized American citizen in 2007. His mother is actress Sharon Kirk. He is a graduate of Argyle Secondary School in North Vancouver. He has a twin sister, Justine Priestley, and two step siblings, Karin and Kristi.

Career

Priestley first started his television career guest-starring as Bobby Conrad a.k.a. Roberto Coronado Jr., a mobster's grandson, in the early 1987 episode "A Piece of Cake" from the final 4th season of the television series Airwolf, and then moved onto the 1989 short-lived sitcom Sister Kate which starred Stephanie Beacham. He played Todd, one of the fosterchildren under the care of Sister Kate, an English nun. In 1990, Priestley was chosen as Brandon Walsh on the hit series Beverly Hills, 90210. He also directed nineteen of the show's episodes. He remained on the show until 1998, when Brandon moved to Washington, DC. Brandon was the last Walsh to leave the show, however, Priestley would continue to serve as an executive producer until the show's cancellation in 2000.

Priestley joined the cast of Tru Calling as Jack Harper from 2004-2005. He was also a regular on the 2006 program Love Monkey. His television work also includes the WB show What I Like About You and a February 2006 appearance on Without a Trace. Priestley has also made several films, his most notable role perhaps being in 1997's Love and Death on Long Island, in which he played a teen idol struggling to be taken seriously as an actor. He directed the nineteenth episode in the ﬁnal season of 7th Heaven. He also directed two episodes of The Secret Life of the American Teenager "Slice of Life"and "Just Say No". They appeared on August 26, 2008 and September 9, 2008 on ABC Family.

On July 15, 2007 he returned to series television as one of the lead males in Lifetime Television's comedy-drama Side Order of Life. Priestley made a guest appearance on NBC’s My Name Is Earl in 2008. He played Blake, Earl's better-looking and more successful cousin. That year, Priestley directed five episodes of Secret Life. Priestley directed the episode when Tori Spelling returned to 90210. In 2009, Priestley directed and co-produced all 12 episodes of the web-series The Lake on TheWB.com. In December 2009 along with Dougray Scott, Brian Cox, and Eddie Izzard, Priestley featured in The Day of the Triffids, written by Patrick Harbinson, whose credits include ER and Law & Order. The drama is based on John Wyndham's best-selling post-apocalyptic novel, The Day Of The Triffids.

Priestley directed his former co-star Luke Perry in the Hallmark Channel movie Goodnight for Justice, which aired in January 2011. He guest starred as one half of a con artist couple alongside Jennifer Finnigan in a sixth season episode of USA's Psych and also appeared in the music video "Boys" by Britney Spears. Priestley has been the title role and main character of the HBO Canada TV show Call Me Fitz since 2010, which completed its second season in December 2011. In August 2011, Priestly joined the cast of sci-fi television show Haven, in a recurring role during its second season. He also directed one episode.

Personal life

On May 14, 2005, Priestley married make-up artist Naomi Lowde. On July 2, 2007, he became a father to daughter, Ava Veronica, with his wife Naomi. She weighed 7 lbs, 4 oz at birth. On April 13, 2009, Priestley announced that he and his wife were expecting their second child, a son, who was born on July 9, 2009 and is reportedly named Dashiell Orson.

On July 9, 2007, he revealed on Late Night with Conan O'Brien that he had become an American citizen several weeks prior.

Priestley's twin sister, Justine, is also an actress, and appeared in a couple of episodes on the 90210 spin-off Melrose Place in 1996.

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Canadian (3), Eye Of The Beholder (1), Played Gay (1), Tombstone (1), Call Me Fitz (1), Tv Star (1), American (1), Director (1), Twin (1), Cherish (1), Watchers (1), Love Monkey (1), Tru Calling (1), Action (1), Drama (1), Going The Distance (1), Calendar Girl (1), Beverly Hills 90210 (1), The Boy Who Could Fly (1), Played Lgbt (1)

TV

1. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (1996)

Rating:

7.6

944 Watched

2. Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)

Rating:

5.7

862 Watched

3. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

Rating:

7.2

526 Watched

4. Tru Calling (2003)

Rating:

6.7

440 Watched

5. Medium (2005)

Rating:

6.2

473 Watched

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Movies

1. Domino (2005)

Rating:

776 Watched

2. Tombstone (1993)

Rating:

7.4

599 Watched

3. Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)

Rating:

6.9

493 Watched

4. The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)

Rating:

5.7

84 Watched

5. Eye of the Beholder (1999)

Rating:

5.1

88 Watched

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TV directed by

1. Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)

Rating:

5.7

862 Watched

2. The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008)

Rating:

6.3

110 Watched

3. Haven (2010)

Rating:

7.3

76 Watched

4. Dear Santa (2011)

Rating:

3 Watched

5. Call Me Fitz (2010)

Rating:

2 want to see

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"Jason Priestley is most remembered for his role in Beverly Hills: 90210. He also co-starred in Tombstone, Love and Death on Long Island, and Eye of the Beholder. "