- Born
- Birth nameJason Thomas Mraz
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Jason Mraz was born on June 23, 1977 in Mechanicsville, Virginia, USA. He is a music artist and actor, known for 50 First Dates (2004), Chasing Liberty (2004) and The Big Fix (2012). He was previously married to Christina Carano and Sheridan Edley.
- SpousesChristina Carano(October 25, 2015 - 2023) (divorced)Sheridan Edley(December 31, 2000 - 2001) (divorced)
- Red hat tipped to the right
- Frequently ad-libs and improvises clever lines in his songs when performing them live
- Clever, quick-witted, and fast-paced lyrics
- Sometimes performs barefoot
- Owns an avocado farm.
- Former cheerleader
- His paternal grandfather was of Slovak descent. His other ancestry is English and German.
- Lives in northern San Diego, California. Was in a long-term relationship with San Diego singer/songwriter Tristan Prettyman. On February 14, 2006, he announced on stage at a show in the UK that she had broken up with him earlier that day by e-mail.
- Used to play weekly shows at the world-famous Java Joe's in Ocean Beach, CA.
- It was tough, 'cause not even my mom knew it, you know? And I realized that's the struggle that people in the LGBT community have. It can be a very stressful secret that we carry....We carry around these secrets, and then once you say something, nobody cares. [How writing a Billboard poem helped him to come out as a bisexual person.]
- I write about whatever's going on in my life, and certainly after that (2016) election I was very despondent. I honestly didn't know how to come out and sing these happy love songs. So I wrote songs about trying to figure out my own identity in the new administration.
- Through their eyes, I'm an artist who's written people's wedding songs, engagement songs. I think it's important to keep watering that bouquet of flowers and not just start pissing all over that. [Why Atlantic Records declined his funky or depressive songs after 2016 political disappointment.]
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