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Jason Isaacs is a film actor, voice actor and stage actor, born on June 6, 1963 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. As of 2026, Jason Isaacs is 63 years old. Education on record includes King David High School and University of Bristol. Listed accolades include San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor and Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. The listed height is 180 cm.
My Take
Jason Isaacs is my favorite kind of actor: the one who makes villainy look like an intellectual exercise. A Liverpool kid with a University of Bristol education, he plays cruelty with such precision that Colonel Tavington remains one of cinema's most elegantly hateful creations, and you end up admiring the craft even as you despise the character. What I value most is his refusal to coast; he moves between film, stage, voice work, and producing with the restlessness of someone genuinely curious. Great supporting actors are the load-bearing walls of cinema, and Isaacs has been quietly holding up other people's films for decades. He deserves more leading roles than he gets.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jason Isaacs
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェイソン・アイザックス
- Reading
- じぇいそん・あいざっくす
- Born
- June 6, 1963 (age 63)
- Origin
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- film actor / voice actor / stage actor / television actor / television producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rabbit
2. Background
- High school
- King David High School
- University
- University of Bristol
Awards & achievements
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/therealjasonisaacs/
- Xhttps://x.com/JasonsFolly
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Isaacs
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B6%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214223
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jason Isaacs born?
Born June 6, 1963 (age 63).
Where is Jason Isaacs from?
Jason Isaacs is from Liverpool, United Kingdom.
What does Jason Isaacs do?
Jason Isaacs works as film actor, voice actor, stage actor, television actor, television producer.
How tall is Jason Isaacs?
Jason Isaacs is 180 cm.
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