Jason Ralph (born April 7, 1986)[1][2] is an American actor best known for his roles as Peter Pan in Peter and the Starcatcher on Broadway and the character Quentin Coldwater in the Syfy television series The Magicians. He was born in McKinney, Texas and studied acting at SUNY Purchase.[3]
Jason Ralph | |
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_(cropped)_(cropped)_(cropped).jpg) Ralph in 2016 | |
| Born | April 7, 1986 (age 38) McKinney, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse | |
Career
In 2014, he starred in the comedy-drama movie I'm Obsessed with You alongside Manish Dayal, Rachel Brosnahan and Thomas McDonell. Also that year, he played the role of Ian Thompson in the film A Most Violent Year.
In 2015, he played the role of Harrison Dalton, the son of President Dalton in the CBS TV series Madam Secretary and as Mike Vickery in the NBC TV series Aquarius. He also played Stan in Manhattan. The same year, Ralph was cast as Quentin Coldwater, the lead role in the Syfy fantasy drama series The Magicians, which premiered on December 16, 2015.[4][5]
Personal life
It was reported in 2018 that Ralph had married actress Rachel Brosnahan,[6] but Brosnahan later revealed in early 2019 that they had been married "for years" before their relationship became public.[7] Both attended the Golden Globe Awards ceremony in 2019, where she thanked him during her acceptance speech.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Brightest Star | Gary |
| 2014 | I'm Obsessed with You | Jake Birnbaum |
| 2014 | A Most Violent Year | Ian Thompson |
| 2015 | Those People | Sebastian |
| 2015 | Stereotypically You | Brad |
| 2020 | I'm Thinking of Ending Things | Young Man |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Good Wife | Student #2 | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Gossip Girl | Sam | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Unforgettable | Zeke | 1 episode |
| 2013 | Smash | Fan | Episode: "The Producers" |
| 2013 | Blue Bloods | Jake Singer | Episode: "Justice Served" |
| 2014 | Looking | Jason | Episode: "Looking for Now " |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie | William | Episode: "The Dinner " |
| 2015-2016 | Aquarius | Mike Vickery | Recurring role; 10 episodes |
| 2015 | Madam Secretary | Harrison Dalton | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2015 | Manhattan | Stan | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2015–2019 | The Magicians | Quentin Coldwater | Main role (seasons 1-4) |
| 2016 | Dark Day | Ian Howe | Main cast |
| 2018-present | Younger | Jake Devereux | Recurring role |
Stage
- 2012–2013: Peter and the Starcatcher (Broadway and Off-Broadway): Boy/Peter[9]
References
- ^ "Jason Ralph". hollywoodlife.com. December 7, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ Ralph, Jason (April 6, 2015). "Yo. Tomorrow's my birthday..." Twitter. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ^ Weiss, Rachel (September 6, 2013). "From Purchase to "Peter" and Beyond – The Purchase Beat". thepurchasebeat.com. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ Lovett, Jamie (December 3, 2014). "Jason Ralph And Sosie Bacon To Star In The Magicians". comicbook.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ Petski, Denise (December 9, 2015). "'The Magicians' First Episode To Air Ahead Of January Premiere On Syfy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ Talarico, Brittany (September 25, 2018). "Did The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Star Rachel Brosnahan Marry Jason Ralph?". People. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- ^ Farley, Rebecca. "Rachel Brosnahan Reveals She's Secretly Been Married For "Years"". Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Fernandez, Alexia (January 6, 2019). "Rachel Brosnahan Thanks Husband Jason Ralph as She Wins Golden Globe: 'I Love You'". People. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- ^ Gilbert, Ryan (July 8, 2013). "Peter and the Starcatcher's Jason Ralph on Conquering His Shyness & Rescuing the Love of His Life". Broadway.com. Retrieved April 14, 2020.