Jason Christopher Marsden, born on January 3, 1975, in Providence, Rhode Island, is a distinguished American actor, voice artist, director, and producer. He has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry through his memorable performances in both live-action and animated projects. Marsden is particularly famous for his iconic voice roles, including Max Goof in Disney films and Haku in Spirited Away. With a career spanning nearly four decades, he has become a beloved figure in television, film, and video games.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Jason Christopher Marsden |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | January 3, 1975 |
| Place of Birth | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Partner | Christy Hicks (m. 2004; div. 2020) |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupations | Actor, Voice Artist, Producer, Director |
| Net Worth | $800,000 (as of 2025) |
Early Life and Education
Marsden grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island, before moving to Los Angeles with his family in 1985. This relocation sparked his passion for acting, leading him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry at a young age. He began his professional acting journey at the age of 11.
Career
Marsden’s acting career began with his first recurring role as Alan Quartermaine Jr. on General Hospital in 1986. He then portrayed Eddie Munster in The Munsters Today, which aired for three seasons. His voice acting debut occurred in 1988 as Cavin on Adventures of the Gummi Bears.
Throughout the 1990s, Marsden appeared in popular TV shows such as Boy Meets World, Step by Step, and Full House. He also voiced Thackery Binx’s cat form in Disney’s cult classic Hocus Pocus (1993).
His voice acting repertoire expanded to include notable roles like Max Goof (A Goofy Movie), Chester McBadbat (The Fairly OddParents), Richie Foley/Gear (Static Shock), and Haku (Spirited Away).
In addition to his acting work, Marsden has contributed to video games like the Tak and the Power of Juju series and worked on animated series such as Xiaolin Showdown and The Weekenders.
He has also ventured into directing, with credits including episodes of The Journey of Allen Strange, and producing The Mars Variety Show on YouTube.
Personal Life
Marsden married Christy Hicks in 2004, and they have one child together. The couple divorced in 2020. He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Jason Marsden’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $800,000. This figure reflects his consistent work across various TV shows, movies, voice acting roles, and side projects, which have provided him with financial stability.
Filmography
Marsden’s extensive filmography includes:
- Live-Action Roles: General Hospital, The Munsters Today, Boy Meets World, Step by Step, Full House, and films like White Squall.
- Voice Roles: Max Goof (A Goofy Movie), Haku (Spirited Away), Chester McBadbat (The Fairly OddParents), Richie Foley/Gear (Static Shock), Tino Tonitini (The Weekenders).
- Video Games: Lead character in the Tak and the Power of Juju trilogy.
Awards and Nominations
Throughout his career, Marsden has received two wins and 19 nominations. Notably:
- Young Artist Awards: Nominated for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a TV Comedy Series (1995) and Best Youth Actor Leading Role (1994).
Jason Marsden remains a celebrated figure for his contributions to both live-action performances and iconic voice roles that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.
