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Jason Priestley

(1969) Television Actor United States

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Jason Priestley is a television actor from the United States, best known for Jason Priestley: A Memoir.

Quick Facts About Jason Priestley

Born: August 28, 1969
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Actor
Notable works: Jason Priestley: A Memoir

About Jason Priestley

Jason Bradford Priestley is a Canadian actor and television director. Priestley starred as virtuous Brandon Walsh on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210. His other television roles include Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick in the show Call Me Fitz (2010–2013) and Matt Shade in the Canadian series Private Eyes (2016–2021).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Canada's Walk of Fame Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male - Television

Quotes by Jason Priestley · Page 2

No one gave me a cake or a going-away party on my last day of 'Beverly Hills 90210.'

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Beverly hills

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I think it's great now that we seem to be in an era where it's OK to be gay and I think…

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America

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Well, I've been a professional racer for nine years. And if I could get it to pay me as much as acting,…

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Accustomed

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From an early age, I knew I wanted to pursue a life in the arts, and so I was acting in plays…

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Acting

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When I was 16, everyone else got a car; I got a motorcycle.

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Car

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Dave Foley and I have been friends for a very long time. We both actually have the same lawyer in Toronto.

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Friends

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Part of the fun of working on 'Beverly Hills, 90210,' for me, was that I got a lot of freedom from our…

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Beverly hills

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I played hockey my whole life until my ambition outstripped my ability, which happens to most Canadians around 15 or 16 years old.

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Ability

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Sitcoms are fun. The whole multi-cam genre is always a lot of fun. You throw a live audience in the mix, and…

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Always

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I've always aspired to Cary Grant's level of coolness and failed miserably.

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Always

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Obviously musical theatre is not my thing, but dramatic theatre is much more up my alley.

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Dramatic

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I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a voice in America, and…

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America

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I love a Coffee Crisp, and they are nowhere to be found in America.

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America

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As an actor, your focus is very finite. All you're worried about is your character and what you have to do, what…

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Character

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That's the power of television. You come into people's homes every week, and that creates a familiarity and a false sense of…

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Intimacy

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It's a really big deal to have a star on the Walk of Fame; it feels like an incredible achievement.

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Achievement

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I come from a very blue-collar family, and a very hardworking family, and I think that my work ethic is maybe the…

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Family

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