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Jason Alexander

About: A Tony Award winner who found his niche in situation comedy, Jason Alexander was born Jay Scott Greenspan in Newark, N.J., Sept. 23, 1959. He got his showbiz start in theater before moving on to small roles in television and film.In 1989, the balding actor joined the cast of "Seinfeld" and quickly became a household name by delivering endlessly quotable dialogue with a neuroticism that was pure George Costanza. During Alexander's nine-year stint on the popular sitcom -- a fruitful period that brought him seven consecutive Emmy nominations -- he also appeared on the big screen in Pretty Woman (1990) and Coneheads (1993).Alexander's later projects of note include a wicked turn as Boris Badenov in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000); Shallow Hal (2001, opposite Jack Black); The Aristocrats (2005); and voice work in Farce of the Penguins (2007).

Hachiko: A Dog's Story

Rated: | Views Released Year: 2009

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About: When his college professor master, Parker (Richard Gere), dies, a loyal pooch named Hachiko (Japanese for "faithful dog") keeps a regular vigil -- for more than a decade -- at the train station where he once greeted the man every day. Lasse Hallström directs this touching drama based on a true story. Joan Allen stars as Parker's wife; Sarah Roemer, Jason Alexander and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa co-star.
URL: Hachiko: A Dog's Story

How to Go Out on a Date in Queens

Rated: | Views Released Year: 2006

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About: Rob Estes, Kimberly Williams, Alison Eastwood, Esai Morales, Ron Perlman and Jason Alexander co-star in this quirky romantic comedy that explores the relationships of several patrons of a popular eatery. A "dating expert" persuades a widower to get back in the game; the restaurant's manager finds out her boyfriend is gambling with their life savings; and a bookie tells his mistress he's being hunted by the Russian Mafia.
URL: How to Go Out on a Date in Queens

Laughing Out Loud: Vol. 2

Rated: | Views Released Year: 2001

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About: Catch big-name comics Chris Rock, D.L. Hughley, Norm MacDonald, Jason Alexander and Paul Rodriguez before they hit the height of their fame with this stand-up showcase that brings comedy club laughs directly to your doorstep. You'll be laughing out loud with a lineup that also includes sharp-witted observations about the insanity of everyday life from comedians Rhonda Shear, Bruce Bannin, Jeff Altman and John Fox.
URL: Laughing Out Loud: Vol. 2

Roast of William Shatner: Uncensored

Rated: | Views Released Year: 2006

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About: A firing squad of comedians and former co-stars unleashes its collective force against "Star Trek" icon William Shatner -- forever known as the commander of the starship Enterprise -- in this Comedy Central roast of epic proportions. An all-star lineup of celebrity hecklers includes Andy Dick, Fred Willard, Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel, Greg Giraldo, Patton Oswalt, George Takei and Nichelle Nichols.
URL: Roast of William Shatner: Uncensored

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

Rated: | Views Released Year: 2003

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About: Ever attend -- in person -- a hilarious nightclub set by a red-hot comedian? Unless you live in a major city, chances are you haven't witnessed the real thing live. Now you can enjoy the finest American comedians at the top of their form in the comfort of your own home! Included are such sidesplitting masters as Adam Sandler, Cheech Marin, Chris Rock, Drew Carey, Ellen DeGeneres, Janeane Garofalo and many more.
URL: The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

Coneheads

Rated: | Views Released Year: 1993

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About: With enormous cone-shaped heads, robotlike walks and big appetites for toilet paper, aliens Beldar (Dan Aykroyd) and Prymatt (Jane Curtin) don't exactly blend in with the population of Pyramus, N.J. But for some reason, everyone believes them when they say they're from France! As the odd Saturday Night Live characters settle into middle-class human existence, a neighbor (Chris Farley) admires their daughter, Connie (Michelle Burke).
URL: Coneheads