I really enjoy playing that everyman part because that part is us, the audience. And you need somebody inside a comedy to tether the absurdity to reality.
Jason BatemanGuys like Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, Sacha Baron Cohen, they do things you love to watch. I like to do the other half.
Jason BatemanPeople have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude.
Jason Bateman