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Jason Kent Bateman is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, director, and producer. For Disney, he played Steve Tilby in The Thanksgiving Promise for "The Disney Sunday Movie" and Mr. Sutton in the Scrubs episode "My Big Bird". He also was the voice of Nick Wilde in the 2016 Disney animated feature film Zootopia with his voice being use as archival in the Disney+ original series Zootopia+ and Once Upon a Studio. Additionally, he appeared in the The Muppets episode "Pig's in a Blackout".

Bateman was born in Rye, New York, and was four years old when his family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, and later to California. He attended Brighton Hall School but never finished high school, deciding to make a living as an actor. He began appearing in commercials before gaining a career boost through television.

He is best known for his role as Michael Bluth in the Emmy-nominated TV series Arrested Development. However, he has appeared in shows, such as Little House on the Prairie, Silver Spoons, It's Your Move, Mr. Belvedere, The Hogan Family, Simon, George and Leo, Justice League Unlimited, The Fairly OddParents, Yo Gabba Gabba!, and Ozark. His film credits include Teen Wolf Too, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Juno, Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium, Hancock, Horrible Bosses and its sequel, Identity Thief, Central Intelligence, and Office Christmas Party.

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  • He is of English descent.
  • His sister, Justine Bateman, is also an actor.

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