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Jason Landau is a well-known entrepreneur, former actor, and celebrity spouse from the United States. Jason Landau is known for his roles in the 2002 television series “American Dreams.” Additionally, he is known for marrying actor, Cheyenne Jackson.
Early Life
Jason Landau is 46 years old, born on the 12th of April 1977 in the United States of America. He holds American nationality and has a birth sign of Aries. He was born into a Jewish family and belongs to the Jewish ethnicity. Moreover, he currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
He has not revealed his parents’ names at the moment. However, his father is a lawyer and his mother is a dentist by profession. In an interview, he said that he has a brother and has not shared his brother’s name in the media.
Caption: Jason Landau clicking a photo with his father (Source: Instagram)
He formerly participated in a choir when he was younger and made an appearance in one of Pat Benatar’s musical productions. His parents were friends with one of Pat’s managers, who placed Landau in the choir.
In addition, his family relocated to California’s Wilshire Boulevard when he was 7 years old. He spent time in California for the majority of his life.
Education
Talking about his academic career, he attended a local elementary school, where he was bullied and thus became shy, however, things improved after he enrolled at high school, where he excelled at lacrosse while also playing other sports such as soccer and table tennis.
He developed an interest in acting and began taking acting classes, eventually landing his first roles in school plays and at a local theatre. Moreover, he traveled to New York and enrolled in New York University, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 1999 while working as a waiter to support himself.
Professional Career
Talking about his professional career, Jason Landau made his debut appearance in the 1998 romantic comedy TV series “Will & Grace.” He came to the limelight after appearing in a television series titled “American Dreams.” From 2002 to 2004, he portrayed the roles of Stu, Frankie, Gwaky, and over-dancer. However, he made his big screen debut in 2004 with the film “Subway Cafe a Louis.”
Caption: Jason Landau in the 2002 television series, American Dreams (Source: IMDb)
Aside from that, he has made brief appearances on “Old Tricks,” and “Entertainment Tonight.” Jason was last seen in the 2011 film “Sunset Junction, a Personal Musical.” In 2006, he was seen as a dancer in the documentary “Jackass Number Two.” And, he also appeared as himself in “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” (2017) along with his husband, Jackson. The couple appears in Harry’s Meat and Gatsby’s Fete, episode 9 of Season 7.
However, he discontinued his acting career and became an entrepreneur. Moreover, he launched his own small company and is currently its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
His Husband, Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson is a well-known actor and singer from the United States. He started his acting career in regional theatre in Seattle, Washington, Jackson moved to Manhattan and was an understudy in Thoroughly Modern Millie (2002) and Aida (2003).
He then played Matthew in the New York Musical Theatre Festival workshop production of “Altar Boyz” (2004), before being replaced by Scott Porter for the Off-Broadway run. His first Broadway main role was in “All Shook Up” (2005), for which he received a Theatre World Award for “Outstanding Broadway Debut.”
Since then, he has appeared in “The Agony & the Agony” (2006), “Xanadu” (2007), “Damn Yankees” (2008), Finian’s Rainbow (2010), “8” (2011), “The Heart of the Matter” (2012), “The Performers” (2013), and “Into the Woods” (2022) on the New York stage.
Caption: Cheyenne Jackson an American actor (Source: LA Phil)
He has additionally appeared in several films, including the Academy Award-nominated “United 93,” for which his performance as Mark Bingham earned him the Boston Society of Film Critics 2006 award for Best Ensemble Cast.
Moreover, he also had a starring part in the 2014 independent romantic comedy ensemble “Mutual Friends,” as well as guest appearances on NBC’s “30 Rock” and Fox’s “Glee.” Beginning in 2015, he starred in the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth seasons of the FX horror anthology television series “American Horror Story.”
Aside from acting, he is a singer and has released three albums of popular music, including a joint album called “The Power of Two” with Michael Feinstein in 2008. He released two singles “Drive” and “Before You”, from his 2013 album “I’m Blue, Skies.” In 2016, he released “Renaissance,” his third studio album, which was modified and expanded from his solo concert Music of the Mad Men Era.
Jason Landau – Net Worth 2024
As an entrepreneur and former actor, he has earned a good sum of money for his living. His net worth is around $1 million as of 2023 while his salary and other incomes are still a mystery. on the other hand, his spouse has an estimated net worth of around $5 million.
Relationship Status
On the 13th of September 2014, Jason Landau exchanged vows with Cheyenne Jackson. His husband is an actor by profession. Their outdoor wedding was held in Encino, Los Angeles, CA, and was attended by approximately 200 guests. This couple exchanged rings in February 2014.
They revealed their affair in October 2013. Then, in October 2016, Jason and Cheyenne welcomed their children (twins). Evan is the name of the boy, while Willow is the name of the daughter.
Caption: Jason Landau with his family (Source: Instagram)
At the moment, Jason is avoiding rumors and any desperate controversies. Meanwhile, he has maintained a low profile and has a clean image.
Body Measurements
Caption: Jason attending a program with his husband (Source: Yahoo News Singapore)
This celeb stands 5 feet 11 inches tall (180 cm) and weighs around 80 kg (176 lbs). Moreover, he has black hair with a pair of blue eyes in color. In addition, he is gay by his sexual orientation.
Jason Landau – Social Media
On his Instagram page ‘@jasonrlandau’ there are over 65.1k followers. Meanwhile, he is not on Facebook or Twitter.