Jason Alexander is a versatile American actor, comedian, and director, widely recognized for his role as George Costanza on the hit television series "Seinfeld." Born on September 23, 1959, in Newark, New Jersey, Alexander developed an interest in performing arts at an early age. He attended Boston University, where he honed his skills in theater before launching his career on Broadway and later transitioning to television and film.
In addition to his iconic role in "Seinfeld," Alexander's career includes various performances in film and stage productions, showcasing his range as both a comedic and dramatic performer. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry, including a Tony Award for his work in the Broadway musical "Jerome Robbins' Broadway." Beyond acting, Alexander has also ventured into directing and producing, further establishing his presence in Hollywood.