Jason Ritter
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| Born | Jason Morgan Ritter February 17, 1980 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | New York University (BFA) |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
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| Partner | Marianna Palka (1999–2013) |
| Children | 1 |
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Jason Morgan Ritter (born February 17, 1980) is an American actor and producer. The son of John Ritter and Nancy Morgan, he is known for his work in television series such as Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005), Gravity Falls (2012–2016), Another Period (2015–2018), Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017–2018), Raising Dion (2019–2022), and Matlock (2024–present). For his portrayal of Mark Cyr on Parenthood (2010–2014), Ritter was nominated for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor.
Ritter made his feature film debut in Mumford (1999). Subsequent credits include Swimfan (2002), Freddy vs. Jason (2003), Raise Your Voice (2004), Happy Endings (2005), The Education of Charlie Banks (2007), W. (2008), The Perfect Family (2011), Wild Canaries (2014), The Meddler (2015), Carrie Pilby (2016), Bitch (2017), The Tale (2018), and Frozen 2 (2019).
As of 2007, he co-founded and owned the production company Morning Knight, Inc. with his ex-girlfriend, filmmaker and actress Marianna Palka.