Who is Jason Sudeikis?
JASON Sudeikis is an American actor who rose to prominence for his many roles across film and television.
Aside from Jason's appearances in Ted Lasso and Saturday Night Live, audiences are curious to know more about his personal relationships, including his breakup with Olivia Wilde.
Who is Jason Sudeikis?
Born on September 18, 1975, most of Jason Sudeikis' early life was centered between Virginia and Kansas.
During the 2000s decade, Jason, 46, garnered mainstream attention after piling up credits from television and movie projects.
While performing comedy routines in Las Vegas, Nevada, the actor joined the writing team for Saturday Night Live.
He began writing for the show in 2003 and eventually joined the on-screen cast in May 2005.
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Around this time, Jason made guest appearances on 30 Rock, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and Portlandia.
His motion picture credits include We're The Millers, Masterminds, The Angry Birds, and Booksmart.
He shared screen time with Jason Bateman, Jennifer Aniston, Charlie Day, and Jamie Foxx in the comedy film Horrible Bosses.
Jason also leads the cast of the sports-comedy series, Ted Lasso, the Apple TV program based on the famed football coach of the same name.
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How long did Olivia Wilde and Jason date and why did they break up?
Sometime in 2011, Jason began dating Olivia Wilde, 38, after meeting at a Saturday Night Live after-party.
In October 2013, the House actress told : "I met Jason, and I thought he was so charming."
"He’s a great dancer and I’m a sucker for great dancers. But he didn’t even get my number."
She recalled: "Over the next six months we kept running into each other. One night, my best guy friend walked up to him and said, ‘This is Olivia’s number. Use it.’ That was the beginning."
In November 2020, Jason and Olivia announced they had split at the start of the year.
Sources told : "It's been amicable and they’ve transitioned into a great co-parenting routine."
"The children are the priority and the heart of the family’s relationship."
Another source told : "There were arguments and fights over career decisions and where to live.
"Like most couples, they had disagreements, they were bicoastal but Jason loved living in New York and Olivia, who was born in NYC, was leaning more toward Los Angeles."
"She was also busier than him at times, which was difficult. They butted heads on many occasions and decided it was best to go their separate ways."
On April 26, 2022, Olivia was served custody papers while on stage at the CinemaCon event in Las Vegas.
On August 10, a judge granted Olivia's request to dismiss Jason's custody petition, according to court documents obtained by .
"Both Judge Powell and this Referee agreed that New York was not the home state of the subject children; but rather California was the children's home state," the documents stated.
"This court finds that New York does not have jurisdiction to hear the custody petitions as New York is not the home state of the subject children," they added.
Does Jason Sudeikis have kids?
Prior to his years-long engagement with Olivia, Jason was married to Pitch Perfect and New Girl screenwriter Kay Cannon.
Jason and Kay tied the knot in May 2004 and divorced in February 2010.
The former couple had no children together.
Jason shares one son and one daughter with his former fiancée Olivia.
Regarding their two kids together, reported that Olivia was served with legal documents at CinemaCon 2022.
On April 27, the filmmaker took the stage to unveil the trailer for her movie Don't Worry Darling.
Besides directing the big-screen production, Olivia also stars in the film with her boyfriend Harry Styles, Florence Pugh, Chris Pine, and Gemma Chan.
At some point, while presenting the teaser for the film, an unidentified person slid an envelope to Olivia which reportedly contained legal custody documents pertaining to her kids with Jason.
A source close to Jason claimed to : "Papers were drawn up to establish jurisdiction relating to the children of Ms. Wilde and Mr. Sudeikis."
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"Mr. Sudeikis had no prior knowledge of the time or place that the envelope would have been delivered as this would solely be up to the process service company involved."
"He would never condone her being served in such an inappropriate manner."