Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven: Biography in Details

Who is Jeremy Piven?

Jeremy Piven is an American actor, comedian, and producer. Jeremy Piven has worked in several movies and TV series including “Entourage” on HBO for which he is most known.

Jeremy Piven: Net Worth 2024, Salary

Piven’s net worth is considered to be around $30 million as of 2024, all thanks to his 20-plus years of an acting career and major role in the hit series Entourage.

Jeremy Piven: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Piven was born in New York and raised in Evanston, Illinois on July 26, 1965. He is 58 years old.  He was born to parents Byrne Piven and Joyce Hiller Piven.

His father was a stage, film, and television actor and director and his mother was also an actress and they both later founded the famous ‘Piven Theatre Workshop’ in Evanston, Illinois in which Jeremy himself trained.

Furthermore, he has one older sister named Shira Piven who is also an actress and married to the famous Hollywood writer/director Adam McKay.

Jeremy Piven is an American nationality, raised in a Reconstructionist Jewish family with Ukrainian roots.

In which school did Jeremy Piven attend?

As far as Jeremy Piven’s education is concerned, he graduated high school from Evanston Township High School, Illinois.

He attended Drake University, until sophomore year completion and went to New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and left before graduating to give an acting career a shot.

Jeremy Piven: Professional Life, Career

Jeremy Piven’s first credited acting role is on Fox’s classic sitcom ‘Married with Children’ starring Ed O’Neill.  His first acting role in movies is in the 1986 movie ‘Lucas’.

He also worked in the movie ‘One Crazy Summer’, released in the same year, starring his friend since high school John Cusack.

However, Jeremy Piven is most notable for his work as a hysterical studio head Ari Gold on the HBO comedy ‘Entourage’. Similarly, other movies that he has appeared in are ‘Serendipity’,’ The Kingdom’,’ Very Bad Things’, ’Heat’,’ and Runaway Jury’.

In addition, other notable shows that Piven was involved in include ‘Larry Sanders Show’ and ‘Ellen (1994-1198)’.

Additionally, Jeremy Piven also does standup comedy and is currently touring different American cities.

Awards, Nominations

Jeremy Piven has won three Primetime Emmy Awards (Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series) for his role on ‘Entourage’ for three straight years (2006-2008).

Additionally, he bagged a Golden Globe too, in the same category for the same role. He has gained many nominations over the years for that role.

Jeremy Piven: Rumors and Controversy

Jeremy Piven lived a normal celebrity life without any major controversies or scandals until the ‘Me Too’ wave of 2017. Several women have come forward alleging Piven of many sexual misconducts ranging from ‘groping’ to ‘exposing genitals’.

Not to mention, a total of seven women have accused Piven of sexually assaulting them. The allegation dates back as far as 2003.

Actually, these allegations started when adult entertainer Ariane Bellamar took to Twitter to share her story.

As for Jeremy Piven, to this day, unequivocally denies all of these allegations. As a matter of fact, Piven took a polygraph test administered by the American Polygraph Association and passed the test.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Jeremy Piven weighs 76 kg (167 lbs). He is 5 feet 9 inches tall.

Furthermore, his hair color is light brown. As for the color of his eyes, it’s dark brown.

Is Jeremy Piven active on social media?

Jeremy Piven is very active on all three social media platforms. He uses these platforms to announce his standup comedy dates and his personal thoughts.

In addition to that, he has 500k likes on his Facebook page, nearly 2.5 million followers on Twitter, and 531k followers on Instagram.

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