Date of Birth: Thursday, August 28, 1969

Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Height: 5'7"

Jason Priestley was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His nickname is Jay. Jason's mother was a Canadian actress.

Jason Priestley started his acting career as a child actor in TV commercials. He appeared in some TV series, such as 21 Jump Street, Quantum Leap and MacGyver.

Priestley got his career breakthrough when he got a role in Aaron Spelling's Beverly Hills 90210. He was cast as Brandon Walsh, the twin brother of Brenda Walsh (played by Shannon Doherty.

Jason Priestley was chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world in 1991 and 1992. In August 1992, he was seriously injured when he crashed his race car into a wall during a practice lap at Kentucky Speedway. He suffered from fractured spine, broken bones and concussion. He was completely recovered in October 2002.

In 2004, Jason Priestley appears in a TV series "Tru Calling" as Jack Harper.

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