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My Take
For me, Jason London will always be Pink from Dazed and Confused, and that is no small thing. Linklater's hazy hangout film lives or dies on its cast feeling effortlessly real, and London's relaxed, unforced presence anchored that mood perfectly. A San Diego native who debuted opposite Reese Witherspoon in The Man in the Moon, he was groomed as a leading man, and while he never became a household superstar, he left a genuine fingerprint on 1990s American cinema. There's also something fascinating about being one half of an acting twin. I respect actors who define an era through a single iconic role, even without the trophies to prove it.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jason London
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェイソン・ロンドン
- Reading
- じぇいそん・ろんどん
- Born
- November 7, 1972 (age 53)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rat
- Origin
- San Diego, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / film producer / screenwriter
2. Background
- High school
- DeSoto High School
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | The Martini Shot | — |
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Jason London born?
Born November 7, 1972 (age 53).
Where is Jason London from?
Jason London is from San Diego, California, United States.
What does Jason London do?
Jason London works as actor, television actor, film actor, film producer, screenwriter.
What is Jason London known for?
Notable works include The Martini Shot.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.