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Jason Raize Rothenberg (July 20, 1975 – February 3, 2004), known professionally as Jason Raize, was an American actor, singer, and former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme.
Jason Raize, born July 20, 1975, grew up as Jason Rothenberg in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York. One of three adopted children, Jason knew nothing about his birth parents or ethnicity. “Because I have an interesting ethnic look, people would always ask me what I was,” he said on his official site.
Jason Raize was an American actor who voiced Simba in The Lion King and Denahi in Brother Bear. He died by suicide in 2004 at age 28. See his biography, filmography, photos and videos on IMDb.
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- Oneonta, New York, USA
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- Yass, New South Wales, Australia
Jason Raize Rothenberg, the handsome young actor who played Simba in Broadway's The Lion King, died suddenly in Yass, Australia, his family confirmed.
Videos featuring actor/singer Jason Raize, best known for originating the role of adult Simba in The Lion King on Broadway
Learn about Jason Raize, the actor and singer who originated the role of Simba in The Lion King on Broadway. Find out his achievements, his solo album, his UN work, and his tragic death in 2004.
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Nov 17, 2017 · Jason Raize Rothenberg was born on July 20th, 1975 in upstate NY. He found theatre as a teenager when his mother enrolled him into a summer Shakespeare workshop. There he played roles like Feste and Orlando. He learned that on stage, he could let out all of the emotion within him.