Peter Wyngarde Peter Wyngarde Peter Wyngarde (23 August 1927 – 15 January 2018) was a British actor best known for playing the character Jason King, a bestselling novelist turned sleuth, in two television series: "Department S" (1969–70) and "Jason King" (1971–72). His flamboyant dress sense and stylish performances led to popular success, and he was considered a style icon in Britain and elsewhere in the early 1970s; Mike Myers credited Wyngarde with inspiring the character Austin Powers. Peter Wyngarde's date and place of birth, his birth name, and his parents' nationalities and occupations are all disputed. According to his own account, he
Jason Jones (actor) Jason Jones (actor) Jason Pierre Jones (born June 3, 1973) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. He was a correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" from 2005 to 2015. Since 2016, Jones has starred in the TBS comedy series "The Detour", which he created with his wife, Samantha Bee. Jones was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario. He attended Hill Park Secondary School and then Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto. Jones is married to Samantha Bee, the host of "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" and fellow former "The Daily Show" correspondent, with whom he has three children: daughter