Ron Livingston was born in June 1967 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
His father is an aerospace engineer and his mother is a minister in the Lutheran Church. Ron He has a sister, a television presenter and two brothers, the eldest John, also an actor, and the youngest, a student.
Ron graduated from the Marion High School, and then attended the Yale university, where he was a partner of Paul giamatti Y Edward Norton.
At Yale, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Studies and English Literature. Still a student, Ron began to act in the Williamson Theater Festival and in the Manhattan Class Company.
In 1989, after graduating, the young actor moved to Chicago, where he became a lover of the stage, acting in numerous productions.
His first role in a movie was in 1992 in the making of Dolly parton, “Straight talk“(1992). Then he moved to Los Angeles, where he had roles in”Some Call It a Sling Blade“(1994) and”The Low Life” (nineteen ninety five).
In 1996 came his first major role in the film “Swingers“He later starred alongside Jennifer Aniston the film “Crap job“(1999); he was also in the miniseries”Blood brothers“(Band of brothers) (2001), performance that earned him an award nomination Golden globe; and in “Adaptation. The Orchid Thief“(2002), starring Nicolas Cage.
During the years 1998 and 2002, he participated in the series “The Practice“from the producer and director David E. Kelley, which was broadcast on the chain ABC.
Other appearances in television series include “House.“,”Family guy“,”American Dad!” Y “Defying gravity“He also played Jack Berger, the boyfriend of Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker)) in the series of “Sex in New York“.
Between 2006 and 2007 he was seen in the role of Matt flannery in the series “Standoff”. Later he had roles in the movies “McCartney’s Genes“,”American Crude“, the drama “I love you forever“, made by Eric Bana Y Michelle Nolden, and the short “The Spleenectomy“, of Kirsten smith.
During 2009 he could be seen on the skin of Maddux donner in the drama series “Defying gravity“, And among his next projects we can mention the romantic comedy”Going the Distance“, with drew Barrymore, Christina applegate Y Justin long, the thriller “Leave“, with Bryan cranston Y MC Gainey, and comedies “Dinner for Schmucks“, with Steve Carell Y Paul rudd, Y “Queens of country”, All of them coming soon.
Regarding his personal life, he was engaged in 2001 with the actress Lisa sheridan, and since November 2009 he has been married to Rosemarie DeWitt.