Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven is an American actor best known for playing the fast-talking Hollywood agent Ari Gold on the HBO series *Entourage*, a role that won him three consecutive Emmy Awards.

His career spans film and television, with earlier recognition for *Ellen* and *PCU*.

He later faced multiple sexual misconduct allegations during the #MeToo movement.

actor

Emmy

Television industry accolade

drama · ensemble · character · casting · audition · screen time · series regular · pilot · sitcom · dramedy

Hollywood

agent

One who acts independently

director · screenplay · cinema · box office · premiere · red carpet · Los Angeles · script · soundstage · greenlight

celebrity

fame

Public recognition, widespread

glamour · influence · endorsements · charisma · notoriety · fanbase · trendsetter · spotlight · interview · talk show

theater

stage

Raised performance platform

David Mamet · dialogue · blocking · playwright · live performance · curtain call · standing ovation · dramatic · repertory

awards

Emmy Award

Television excellence recognition

winner · accolade · recognition · trophy · honoree · ceremony · acceptance speech · outstanding · supporting actor

Opposites
acting persona/character type

Jeremy PivenJim Parsons

Michael Cera · Jesse Eisenberg · Paul Rudd · William H. Macy · Steve Buscemi

cultural archetype/Hollywood persona

Jeremy PivenTom Hanks

Fred Rogers · Jimmy Stewart · Will Rogers · Andy Griffith · John Ritter

Family

Jeremy

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G