Ranked #60 on "100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005) (mini).

A fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers and even wears Dodgers clothing in the 2008 film Hancock (2008).

Ranked #60 on "100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005).

Graduated from Pacific Hills School.

His wife Amanda Anka gave birth to their daughter Francesca Nora on 28 October 2006 in Los Angeles.

Had a surgery to remove a benign polyp from his throat (11 January 2005).

Uncle of Justine Bateman`s children, Duke and Olivia.

Got into acting when, at age 10, he followed a friend to an audition for a role in an educational film and the director asked him to read for the lead.

Formed a Hollywood repertory stage company with his sister, Justine Bateman and their father, Kent Bateman. The trio produced the TV movie Can You Feel Me Dancing? (1986) (TV), which starred both Jason and Justine.

He won the celebrity portion of the Long Beach Grand Prix in 1987.

Became the DGA`s youngest-ever director when he directed 3 episodes of "Valerie" (1986) (aka "The Hogan Family") at the age of 18 years.

Son-in-law of composer/actor Paul Anka.

Son of Kent Bateman and his wife Victoria, a British flight attendant.

Brother of actress Justine Bateman.

Spouse: Amanda Anka (3 July 2001 - present) 1 child

Born in Rye, New York, USA