matthewthorsen Acclaimed for his Golden Globe and 3x Emmy award-winning portrayal of loudmouth, fast-talking Hollywood agent Ari Gold in the HBO series Entourage, Jeremy Piven is a household name. Born in New York City and raised in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, he began honing his acting skills with his parents’ renowned Piven Theatre Workshop.
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Jeremy Piven now also has an extensive film and television resume, including the recent hit Mr. Selfridge, the semi-fictional drama about the founder of London department store Selfridge’s; period drama American Night opposite Oscar nominee Emile Hirsch and Jonathan Rhys Meyers; and thriller The Walkopposite Oscar winner Terrence Howard and Ed Helms. He can next be seen as Joel Lapchick the man who helped Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton break the color barrier in basketball in Sweetwater, out September 1st on Hulu.
In addition to his acting career, Piven has been flexing his comedic muscles as a stand-up comedian. His podcast ‘How U Livin J Piven’, available on all platforms, features influential guests such as Jamie Foxx, Tiffany Haddish, Common, Mark Cuban, and UFC stars Rashad Evans and Jorge Masvidal in an intimate and in-depth interview format.