Background
Jason Rogel was born and raised in Long Beach, California.
Jason Rogel was born and raised in Long Beach, California.
Rogel graduated with a bachelor"s degree in Theatre Arts from California State University, Long Beach, and also studied acting at Australia"s National Institute of Dramatic Artist
He most recently starred as Ricky, the office gossip, on American Broadcasting Company Family"s Kevin from Work. He is also known for his role as Larry in American Broadcasting Company Family"s Christmas musical, The Mistle-Tones. He is of Filipino descent.
In 2009, Rogel appeared opposite Thomas Middleditch, Rachael Taylor, Lea Thompson, and Christopher McDonald in the indie romantic-comedy Splinterheads.
He played Martin, the tech-savvy busboy in the 2011 SyFy original movie, Swamp Shark, also starring Kristy Swanson, Doctorate.B. Sweeney, Robert Davi and baseball legend Wade Boggs. He also recurred as Physics graduate student Leo on American Broadcasting Company Family"s, State of Georgia, starring Raven-Symoné, Majandra Delfino and Loretta Devine.
Rogel was the spokesperson for the 2011 "Get Mmad" advertising campaign in South Africa. In 2012, he starred alongside Tia Mowry and Tori Spelling in American Broadcasting Company Family"s first original holiday musical, The Mistle-Tones, which premiered as part of their 25 Days of Christmas event.
Rogel also played cameraman Marcus on the Music Television series, Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous starring comedian, Bo Burnham.
In addition to film and television, Rogel has appeared in numerous theatre productions, working with such companies as East West Players, LoudRMouth, and The Garage Theatre Company. He has also toured his mini-musical, M.Saigon, a parody of the Broadway hit Mission Saigon, throughout the United States. In 2014, Rogel appeared in the Old Navy ads with Debra Wilson, Amy Poehler and Dascha Polanco.
In 2015, he appeared opposite Regina Hall, Eve & Jill Scott in the Lifetime Original, With This Ring, written and directed by Nzingha Stewart.
He is a current cast member of the Fil-Am sketch comedy show PUN PLIP PRIDAYS, which airs on LA18"s Kababayan Today with G. Tongi.