Jason Riley Hoss

Jason Riley Hoss was born in Garden City, Michigan on March 16, 1977. As an only child raised by hard working parents, his father moved the family to Louisiana for a short time, then to Texas to settle down when Jason was five. Jason was an above average student and found he had a love for film at an early age when watching The Terminator (1984) and Aliens (1986). He was fascinated by the imagery and effects he saw and knew then that he wanted to someday work in that industry. He remained steadfast in his love of film, but became quite an accomplished baseball player in the positions of catcher, short stop, and pitcher throughout his schooling. He concentrated on baseball, never taking any acting classes or joining any theatre groups. It was during his junior year of high school that he decided baseball was not his future and set out to find his own path. After graduating Marshall High School in 1995, Jason attended Kilgore Junior College for one and a half semesters, dropped out, and