“People like Bill Murray are incredible at what they do and are definitely my flavour. Although Will Ferrell, Sacha Baron Cohen and Ricky Gervais are also incredible actors. In their comedy, they make these stupid people feel so real. These guys are really setting the bar very high, and I learn as much from them about acting as I do about comedy.”

American actor

Jason Bateman is an American actor known for roles in television, animation, and film. Born Jason Kent Bateman, he is best known for playing Michael Bluth in Arrested Development, Nick Wilde in the Zootopia franchise, and Marty Byrde in Ozark. His work ranges across comedy films and major television series. He has received a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards for his performances.