| Jason Earles | |
|---|---|
 Jason Earles | |
| Born | Jason Daniel Earles April 26, 1977 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
Jason Daniel Earles (born April 26, 1977) is an American actor, known for his role on the television series Hannah Montana, and Kickin' It!.
Biography[]
Personal life and philanthropy[]
Earles was born in San Diego, California.[1] After living in Ohio and Washington state, his family moved to Oregon.[1] Before moving to southern California, Earles lived in Billings, Montana, where he graduated from Rocky Mountain College in 2000.[2] He has contributed cast memorabilia to the college's fund raisers.[3]
Birth date controversy[]
Earles' birth year has been the subject of conflicting reports. Earles was 29 years old in January 2007, per USA Today, corresponding to a birth year of 1977.[4] Earles' resume gave a birth date of April 26, 1985.[5] A story in the Houston Chronicle in July 2007 stated that he was 19 years old.[6] A story in the Associated press in April 2009 stated that he was 32 on his birthday of April 26.[7]
Career[]
Roles[]
Earles plays the older brother of Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus), Jackson Stewart, in the Disney Channel Original Series Hannah Montana. He guest starred twice on Phil of the Future, as Grady Spaggett, an advanced math student. Earles was in the 2006 Disney Channel Games on the Blue Team and in the 2007 and 2008 Disney Channel Games on the Red team.
Earles played a nerdy card gamer that was friends with the character Brian Miller on the sitcom Still Standing. In 2004, he appeared in the movie National Treasure as Thomas Gates, ancestor of Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage). In 2005 Earles played Ernie Kaplowitz in the movie American Pie Presents: Band Camp. Earles will play Hunter, the android protector of the main character in the new Disney XD series, Aaron Stone.[8] He also voiced Spudnik in the talking dog movie, Space Buddies.[8]
Earles was the co-host of Disney Channel's Sing-Along Bowl-athon (Disney Channel's 2006 New Year's Eve special) and the corresponding online voting.[9]
Curiosities[]
- It is considered a huge fan of Elvis Presley, while in the episode of Hannah Montana when you have to reveal his secret and his family should help her to not do it voluntarily chose Elvis costume.
- He enjoys working with her father Billy Ray Cyrus in Hannah Montana.
- Characterize characters of old films like The Godfather, played by Al Pacino.
- Your Name in Hannah Montana, is like all based on his real name: Jason - Ja [ck] (in the aggregate) are.
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | High School Musical: The Musical: The Series | Dewey Wood | Recurring role (season 3) |
| 2020 | Just Roll With It | Skeeter Swindell | Episode: "Shayna Pennsylvania" |
| 2016 | Best Friends Whenever | Dax Fraggins | Episode: "The Friendship Code" |
| 2011-15 | Kickin' It | Rudy | Main role |
| 2009 | Dadnapped | Merv | |
| Aaron Stone | Hunter | TV series | |
| Hannah Montana The Movie | Jackson Stewart | Lead Role | |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Mitchy Weston | |
| Disney Channel Games 2008 | Himself | Red team | |
| 2007 | Disney Channel Games 2007 | Himself | Red team |
| Gordon Glass | The Boss | ||
| 2006 | Disney Channel Games 2006 | Himself | Blue team |
| The Emperor's New School | Guaca | Recurring character | |
| 2006-11 | Hannah Montana | Jackson Stewart | Main role |
| 2005 | Phil of the Future | Grady Spaggett | Guest appearance |
| American Pie Presents: Band Camp | Ernie Kaplowitz | Film | |
| One on One | Brad | Guest appearance | |
| Special Ed | Young David | ||
| 2004 | Table 6 | Bus Boy | |
| National Treasure | Thomas Gates | ||
| Still Standing | Goran the Invincible | Guest appearance | |
| 2003 | The Shield | Kyle | Guest appearance |
| MAD TV | Swirley Kid |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "JASON EARLES "Jackson Stewart"". ABC Medianet. Retrieved on 2007-07-08. “Born in San Diego on April 26”
- ↑ "Alumni News & Notes" (PDF). Rocky Today; the Magazine of Rocky Mountain College 9 (1): Pg 9. 2006. http://www.rocky.edu/pdf/alumni-friends/rt/Summer2006RT.pdf. Retrieved on 2007-07-24. "Jason Earles, RMC ‘00".
- ↑ "Black Tie Blue Jeans Scholarship Benefit; Auction". Rocky Mountain College (2006). Retrieved on 2007-07-24. “Jason Earles - autographed prop ...”
- ↑ Oldenburg, Ann (January 10, 2007). "Miley Cyrus fulfills her destiny". USA TODAY. http://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2007-01-10-miley-cyrus_x.htm. Retrieved on 2007-07-23. "Hannah co-star Jason Earles, 29"
- ↑ "Cole Management presents... Jason Earles". entalent. Retrieved on 2007-07-10. “date of birth: 4-26-85”
- ↑ McDaniel, Michael (July 15, 2007). "The show's secret weapon?". Houston Chronicle. http://www.chron.com/CDA/archives/archive.mpl?id=2007_4383543. Retrieved on 2007-09-28. "... Jason Earles, who plays Miley's older brother Jackson. Comedy comes easily to this smart 19-year-old."
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedbdap - ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Jason Earles Interview" Kidzworld.com. Retrieved on 2009-04-07.
- ↑ New Year's Eve. Disney Channel. Accessed 2007-01-01.
External links[]
- Jason Earles on Internet Movie Database
- Jason Earles at TV.com
- Resume at entalent.com (representation by Cole Management and Defining Artist)
- Contact info at fanmail.biz
- Jason Earles audio interview at Tommy2.Net
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