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  Jeremy Piven - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an Emmy Award-winning American actor who currently plays the role of Ari Gold on the HBO series Entourage.
Piven was born in New York, New York and grew up in Evanston, Illinois, in north suburban Chicago.
Piven was also the star and producer of the short-lived ABC dramedy series Cupid, and was a supporting cast member on the last three seasons of the sitcom Ellen.
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 Jeremy Piven - Biography - Moviefone
Born in New York City on July 26, 1965, Piven is the son of actors Byrne and Joyce Piven.
While Piven's film career has suffered the same ups and downs as his time on television, it is marked by numerous scene-stealing supporting performances.
Piven took a respectable dramatic turn as a doomed helicopter pilot in Ridley Scott's award-winning Black Hawk Down, but returned to comedy for Old School (2003), a film by the makers of Road Trip (2000).
movies.aol.com /celebrity/jeremy-piven/57008/biography   (520 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven Bio - Jeremy Piven Biography - Jeremy Piven Stories
Piven is an alumnus of his parents' theater school and is a longtime friend of fellow alumnus John Cusack.
Jeremy Piven is a graduate of Evanston Township High School, Drake University (as an undergraduate), New York University (for a graduate degree), and the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center and The National Theater of Great Britain (where he intensely studied Shakespearean acting.)
Piven's first true national televised success same in the form of the critically-acclaimed ABC TV series, "Cupid," which was filmed in Chicago where Piven now owns a home.
www.tv.com /jeremy-piven/person/2832/biography.html   (333 words)

  
 Biography
Jeremy Piven was born on July 26, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, where his parents Byrne and Joyce were studying acting.
Jeremy was the second for the two, who already had 6 year old daughter, Shira.
As a teenager Jeremy attended Evanston Township High School and was a linebacker for the Wildkits.
www.jeremypiven.net /jeremypiven_006.htm   (551 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Jeremy Piven pics
Jeremy Piven was born on July 26, 1965 in Manhattan, New York.
Jeremy made his debut at the tender age of 8, performing in a play derived from several Anton Chekov stories on the family stage.
Jeremy made his cinematic debut with a small role opposite Charlie Sheen and Winona Ryder in Lucas (1986), followed a few months later by a cameo appearance in One Crazy Summer (1986), starring his old friend John Cusack.
www.askmen.com /men/entertainment_200/206c_jeremy_piven.html   (750 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven: PCU - Movie
A little of Jeremy goes a long way, but I know plenty of people love him, and now that he has attained mass popularity playing the agent in ENTOURAGE on HBO, his new fans who are looking back for earlier traces of his brilliance should come here first.
Piven is always complaining about poor Hart Bochner and how he felt stifled by Bochner's conservative direction and his insistence on sticking to the script.
Jermey Piven unexpectedly becomes his tour guide as they fall into various adventures including throwing meat at a vegan protest, trashing a bmw, getting evicted from their house, and having Geroge Clinton play for an all campus party.
www.superiorpics.com /jeremy_piven/movie/1994_pcu.html   (696 words)

  
 Discovery HD Theater :: Jeremy Piven's Journey of a Lifetime :: About
Jeremy Piven's Journey of a Lifetime begins in the hustle and bustle of Bombay, where Jeremy finds pockets of spiritual passion and human compassion in the heart of the teeming mega-city.
We'll follow Jeremy as he journeys through the lush tropical countryside, hangs with locals, explores his passion for yoga and takes a memorable boat trip through the glistening backwaters of this timeless landscape.
Jeremy fuels his passion for the discipline by learning from a master at one of the world's most beautiful spas.
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 Discovery HD Theater :: Jeremy Piven's Journey of a Lifetime :: Bio
Piven received a 2005 Golden Globe nomination and a 2005 Emmy nod for his portrayal of Ari Gold, a slick, hard-talking agent who is the leader of an up-and-coming actor's entourage.
Piven was born and raised in Chicago, where his parents founded the Piven Theatre Workshop.
Jeremy is still very active with this theater and returns to Chicago frequently to help keep his father's dream alive.
dhd.discovery.com /fansites/piven/bio/bio.html   (308 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven
Jeremy Piven and John Cusack have been friends since appearing together in a Chekkov play when they were eight years old.
Both of Piven's parents had long careers as stage actors, and they founded the Piven Theater, a well-respected playhouse and acting school where Aidan Quinn, Rosanna Arquette, and John and Joan Cusack studied.
Piven's father starred in a 1970s series of commercials for Uncle Ben's rice, and was briefly seen in Being John Malkovich as the entrepreneur who decided that his skyscraper would have a low-ceilinged 7½th floor.
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 CNN.com - Entertainment - Star of Tomorrow: Jeremy Piven - August 30, 2000
Piven: I've made (five) movies with Johnny, but this is definitely the biggest role I've had.
Piven: This is the first year where I haven't done a series and then, with the three months off, done a movie.
Piven: "Very Bad Things" was the first time I ever felt in a movie that I really had a character with an arc...
archives.cnn.com /2000/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/30/sbtst.piven   (935 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Jeremy Piven
Jeremy Piven's hilarious demeanor and I'm-just-an-average-guy looks have transformed him into an unlikely sex symbol and an uncommonly cool television personality.
Though he's been a familiar face for close to two decades, Jeremy Piven didn't become a household name until he assumed the role of smarmy agent Ari Gold on the HBO smash Entourage.
Jeremy Piven has spent the majority of his professional career playing the nameless scene stealer who tends to pop up in a lot of John Cusack films.
www.askmen.com /men/entertainment_200/206_jeremy_piven.html   (486 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven, Employing His Acting Skills (washingtonpost.com)
Piven, 38, knows from entourages, having witnessed a few over the course of his nearly 20-year career.
The sport proved to be a formidable bargaining tool: Joyce let Jeremy play football, as long as he showed up for performances in their children's theater workshops.
Jeremy Piven in his trailer on the set of "Entourage," a new HBO series in which he plays a high-powered Hollywood agent.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A48350-2004Jul13.html   (1584 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven Height - Piven's
Anyhow, I was trying to cross an intersection and Jeremy was filming a scene and his goons pushed him past me and Jeremy had visible lifts in his shoes (and they were comical).
My guess is that Jeremy Piven is about 5'6" or so, because I'm no giant and I felt like he was a lillaputian next to me and I'm only 5'9".
I'd guess that Jeremy Piven is somewhere between 5'7" and 5'9." He might be 5'7" He's often standing next to John Cusack who is 6'3" Whatever height he is, I think he's attractive and talented.
www.celebheights.com /s/Jeremy-Piven-958.html   (1289 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven
Born in New York City and raised in Evanston, Illinois, Jermy Piven's interest in acting was handed down by his parents who founded the Chicago-based Piven Theatre Workshop (which counts among its former students John and Joan Cusack, Rosanna Arquette and Aidan Quinn).
Piven earned his degree from New York University and also studied at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center and the National Theatre of Great Britain.
Piven entered films playing a mean-spirited football player in Lucas (1986), and had his first major co-starring role in Judgment Night (1993).
www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=1287   (303 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven Is Local Bank Teller's Inspiration
WEST CHESTER, Penna. - Jeremy Piven, who has played sidekicks and eccentrics in more than three dozen films during the last twenty years, is the inspiration of Richard Dean, 23, a teller at First National Bank of West Chester.
Piven, "but watching Jeremy play the star's buddy in film after film made me realize there's a place in the world for people who want the safety of a supporting role."
Piven earned for his work in Entourage are troublesome.
www.pugbus.net /artman/publish/07092006_11_jeremypiven.shtml   (788 words)

  
 LA Daily News - Jeremy Piven finally lands a leading role
After years of solid acting work on stage, screen and television, Jeremy Piven is suddenly one of the coolest dudes in Hollywood.
Piven also waxes a little sentimental when asked to compare the bar scenes in the two great partying towns he calls home.
Next up for Piven: a leading role in the Vegas crime thriller "Smokin' Aces." And yes, it is nice to be moving up the alphabet list for the best acting jobs.
www.dailynews.com /entertainment/ci_3811245   (1293 words)

  
 The Jeremy Piven Picture Pages
Emmy-winning actor Jeremy Piven, first noticed as Ellen DeGeneres' unforgettable, sharp-witted cousin Spence Kovak (1995-1998) on the sitcom “Ellen” and as the title role on "Cupid" (1998-1999; both aired on ABC), garnered rave reviews for playing slick-talking Hollywood agent Ari Gold on the HBO hit series Entourage (2004-????).
Jeremy graduated from the prestigious Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois before studying theater at the Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha (Pike) fraternity.
At the tender age of 8, Jeremy Piven, who was a member of the Second City National Touring Company, made his acting debut performing in a play derived from several Anton Chekov stories on the family stage.
www.superiorpics.com /jeremy_piven   (1318 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Top 49 Men: Jeremy Piven (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
One of television’s most likable bad boys, Jeremy Piven shot to fame in 2004 as Entourage’s foul-mouthed super agent, Ari Gold.
Jeremy Piven is a firm believer that a man shouldn’t be defined by his job alone.
In addition to stealing scenes in Entourage, this native New Yorker is also set to star in the big-screen comedy Smokin’ Aces with Ben Affleck, and the intense thriller The Kingdom with Jamie Foxx and Jennifer Garner.
www.askmen.com.cob-web.org:8888 /specials/2006_top_49/jeremy-piven-49.html   (503 words)

  
 Amazon.com: PCU: DVD: Jeremy Piven,Chris Young,Megan Ward,Jon Favreau,Alex Désert,Gale Mayron,Jake Grace,Darin ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Piven's off-the-cuff humor and the capable cast help anchor the film's gleefully anarchic tone, which is refreshingly free of the cheap scatological gags that usually sink collegiate comedies.
Piven stars as Droz, the leader of the group and he plans a blow out party at the house's main room, The Pit.
It is a classic, Jeremy Piven is a chicago boy and he is also one of the funniest people currently on tv (Entourage).
www.amazon.com /PCU-Jeremy-Piven/dp/B00009WVSJ   (1493 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven News Stories - Jeremy Piven Headlines - Jeremy Piven Rumors
Q&A: 'Entourage' Pivots on Jeremy Piven (external) "Jeremy Piven is not a cutthroat superagent.
Piven is perfectly cast (external) "Every Entourage fan loves the foul-mouthed, rapid-fire, Mamet-esque dialogue, but it turns out the series is perfectly cast as well." Source: Entertainment Weekly, Thursday, August 11, 2005
Jeremy Piven Heads for the Emmys (external) Peter Boyle and Brad Garrett of "Everybody Loves Raymond," Sean Hayes of "Will & Grace," Jeremy Piven of "Entourage," and Jeffrey Tambor of "Arrested Development" have all been nominated for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy.
www.tv.com /jeremy-piven/person/2832/news.html   (629 words)

  
 HSX Prediction Market: StarBonds® : Jeremy Piven
Born in New York but raised in Evanston, IL, Piven had a big acting influence early on in life.
Piven made his debut in the 1986 film One Crazy Summer.
In 1997, Piven appeared with his childhood friend John Cusack in Grosse Pointe Blank and got the lead role in the TV series Cupid.
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 Fametracker :: The Fame Audit :: Jeremy Piven
Trouble is, Jeremy Piven is in very grave danger of becoming a professional best friend.
And we didn't much like seeing Jeremy Piven lost in the crowd of Black Hawk Down, in which his no-doubt wisecracking helicopter pilot got about as much screen time as Sam Shepard's cigar.
Because Jeremy Piven's done his time in best-friend purgatory, and if he doesn't escape soon, he'll be replaced by some hot young up-and-coming best friend, whose cracks are just a little sharper and whose antics just a wee bit more endearing.
www.fametracker.com /fame_audit/piven_jeremy.php   (683 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven Home Page - News
Interview with Jeremy Piven relating to Chasing Liberty, single life and future projects.
Jeremy to star in the comedy pilot The Entourage (also starring Mark Wahlberg and Kevin Dillon) about a movie star and his closest circle.
Piven has also starred in the pilot of the new Twilight Zone TV series.
www.hosking-online.com /jeremypiven/news.htm   (862 words)

  
 Jeremy Piven Is Bank Teller's Inspiration
WEST CHESTER, Penna. - Jeremy Piven, who has played sidekicks and eccentrics in more than three dozen films during the last nineteen years, is local bank teller Richard Dean's inspiration.
In addition to studying bookkeeping, Dean continued to follow Jeremy Piven's career, which included small but noteworthy turns in 2001's Rush Hour 2 and 2002's Highway, followed by supporting roles in 2003's Scary Movie 3, Old School, and Runaway Jury.
July 26 is Jeremy Piven's birthday, and Dean observes the occasion each year by taking a personal day so he can watch Piven movies.
www.pugbus.net /artman/publish/07252005_piven.shtml   (783 words)

  
 andPOP | Celebrity Profiles | Jeremy Piven
Piven grew up in Evanston, Illinois and graduated from Evanston Township High School before attending Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
Jeremy Piven is best known for his long list of acting gigs.
Jeremy Piven does not always have such crucial roles in all his movies.
www.andpop.com /celebrity/jeremy-piven/onmousedown=returnrwt(this,   (194 words)

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