Date of Birth: July 26, 1965
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Biography
Jeremy Piven is an American actor and producer, best known for his role as Ari Gold in the hit television series “Entourage,” which aired from 2004 to 2011. He was born in Manhattan, New York, and raised in Evanston, Illinois. Jeremy comes from a family deeply rooted in the theater; his parents, Byrne Piven and Joyce Hiller Piven, were both actors and drama teachers. Piven trained at the Piven Theatre Workshop, a theater school founded by his parents. He also studied at Drake University and later at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Piven’s acting career began in the 1980s with minor roles in film and television. He gained wider recognition in the 1990s with roles in the TV series “Ellen” and movies like “Grosse Pointe Blank.” However, it was his portrayal of the brash and ambitious talent agent Ari Gold in “Entourage” that made him a household name. The role earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. Apart from “Entourage,” Piven has appeared in several other notable films such as “Old School,” “Serendipity,” and “The Kingdom.” In recent years, he has also ventured into stand-up comedy and podcasting.
5 Interesting Facts about Jeremy Piven
1. Jeremy Piven is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
2. He has a strong theater background and frequently returns to the stage.
3. Piven co-starred with John Cusack in multiple films, including “Say Anything…” and “Grosse Pointe Blank.”
4. He is an avid supporter of the Chicago Bears football team.
5. Piven has voiced characters in animated series such as “Justice League Unlimited.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Jeremy Piven
1. “The beauty of life is in people who feel some sort of joy from their lives and others.”
2. “I feel like I’m the luckiest person in the world.”
3. “Success is a process… During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.”
4. “Acting is a transformative experience because it’s about becoming someone else.”
5. “Every role is a challenge, and you have to approach it with the same dedication.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
At the peak of his career, Jeremy Piven’s net worth was estimated to be around $30 million.
Children
As of now, Jeremy Piven does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Jeremy Piven on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005315/
2. [Jeremy Piven’s Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Piven
3. [Jeremy Piven on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/jeremypiven/
4. [Jeremy Piven on Twitter](https://twitter.com/jeremypiven
5. [Jeremy Piven’s Filmography](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jeremy_piven
