Jason priestley Brandon Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210
Birth name: Jason Priestley Biography for Jason priestley
started at the age of eight to shoot in TV series where he obtained small roles: 21 Jump Street, Quantum Leap and MacGyver. As soon as he settles in California, he was quickly engaged in "Beverly Hills" and plays the role of Brandon.
After the shooting of Beverly Hills he obtained his first important role in the cinema in Calendar Girl in 1993.
Jason Priestley is a Canadian actor known for his role as Brandon Walsh in the television series Beverly Hills 90210. He was born on August 28, 1969 in Vancouver in British Columbia, in Canada.
Priestley began his acting career in the 1980s by playing in television series for Canadian television, especially for the series The Beguiled. In 1990, he obtained his most famous role by playing Brandon Walsh in Beverly Hills 90210, which became a cult series in the United States and launched Priestley's career.
During his career, Priestley also played in films such as Love and Death on Long Island, Die Hard 2 and Calendar Girl. In addition to his acting career, Priestley has also made several episodes of Beverly Hills 90210 and other television series.
Apart from his acting career, Priestley is passionate about car racing and has participated in several professional race competitions. In 2002, he was seriously injured in a car accident during a race, but he recovered and resumed his acting career shortly after.
Priestley is also an accomplished writer and has published two books: Jason Priestley: A Memoir and Casual Arbitrary. He is married to Naomi Lowde-Priestley and they have three children. Filmography
TriviaLived with Christine Elise 1992-1997.
Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. [1991]
Crashed his car into a pole. Was arrested under suspicion of drunk driving. Released on $50,000 bail. Claimed he swerved to miss a deer. [1999]
Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World. [1992]
He and Jennifer Connelly made a special participation in Roy Orbison's movie clip, 'I Drove All Night'.
Plays hockey.
Will drive for Kelley Racing in the new Indy Racing's new Infiniti Pro Series season, beginning July, 2002. Previously, Priestley won a 1998 Grand-Am race at the Mid- Ohio Sports Car Course.
He was seriously injured in a practice run of a car race today at the Kentucky Speedway when his automobile crashed into a wall. The car slammed into the wall at nearly 290 km/h, and as a result, he has sustained such injuries as a fractured spine, broken bones, and concussion. Doctors say he is in stable but serious condition. [August 11, 2002]
Born on the same day as Jack Black. He also shares a birthday with Shania Twain, LeAnn Rimes and Daniel Stern.
Ranked #11 in TV Guide's list of "TV's 25 Greatest Teen Idols" (23 January 2005 issue).
Engaged to Naomi Lowde-Priestley. [Spring, 2004]
Attended the same high school in Ladner B.C. as Will Sasso
His favorite Band is Siouxsie and the Banshees.
Narrator for Movie Central channel filmographies for various Canadian actors.
His former "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1990) co-stars Jennie Garth, Tori Spelling, Tiffani Thiessen, and Ian Ziering were among the guests at his wedding to Naomi Lowde-Priestley. [2005]
Was among the guests at Tiffani Thiessen's wedding to Brady Smith.
Jason and Naomi became the parents of a baby girl named Ava born July 2, 2007 weighing 7 lbs, 4 oz. Quotes
FamilySpouse : Naomi Lowde-Priestley (14 May 2005 - present) 1 child, Ashlee Petersen (2 February 1999 - 2 January 2000) (divorced)
Twin brother of actress Justine Priestley. Author of the card
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