Jason Lively

• Name — Jason Lively • Birth Name — Ronald Jason Lively • Born — 12 March 1968 • Birthplace — Carroll County, Georgia, U.S. • Spouse — Lani Lively (2002-2013) • Children — 3 • Years Active — 1979–1993; 2015–2017 • Occupation — Actor • Father — Ernie Lively • Relatives — Lori Lively (sister) Robyn Lively (sister) Eric Lively (brother) Blake Lively (sister) Ryan Reynolds (brother-in-law) Bart Johnson (brother-in-law)

Ronald Jason Lively was born on March 12, 1968, in Carroll County, Georgia, the son of talent manager Elaine (McAlpin) and her first husband, Ronald Otis Lively. He is the adopted son of actor Ernie Lively (Brown), the brother of actresses Lori Lively and Robyn Lively, and the half-brother of actor Eric Lively and actress Blake Lively.

Lively started his career by appearing in the pilot episode of The Dukes of Hazzard when he was 10 years old. His first film appearance was four years later in the 1983 film Brainstorm. That same year he also had another appearance in The Dukes of Hazzard. His most recognizable roles came when he played Rusty Griswald in 1985's National Lampoon's European Vacation, and Chris in 1986's Night of the Creeps. After that, he appeared in the films Ghost Chase and Maximum Force. In 1993, he appeared in the video game Return to Zork, along with his sisters, Robyn Lively and Lori Lively. Lively took a 20 year long break from acting following 1992's Maximum Force. He would make his return to the screen in the American Western film Hickok.

Jason Lively has worked for a computer company and was also owner and operator of Jimmy Crack Corn, a mobile roasted corn business. He is married to Lani Lively. The two share three children.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1979 — The — Rudy — Episode: "One Armed Bandits" • 1983 — Rod Moffet / Rudy — 2 episodes • 1982 — ABC Afterschool Specials — Johnny Rollins — Episode: "Daddy, I'm Their Mama Now" • 1987 — 21 Jump Street — Davey Miller — Episode: "Next Generation" • 19891990 — Mancuso, F.B.I. — Justin Summers — 3 episodes • 1992 — Gunsmoke: To the Last Man — Rusty Dover — Television film

• Year — Title — Role • 1993 — Return to Zork — Ben Fyshin