Jason Orange

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Jason Orange (specifically focusing on Acting, though the prompt asks for a career overview of Jason Orange (Acting) which might mean his career including acting or his acting career). Looking at the prompt "career overview of Jason Orange (Acting)", it likely means his career, with a focus on his acting.
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Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
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Name: Jason Thomas Orange.
Born: July 10, 1970.
Birthplace: Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK.
Early Career: Breakdancer in Manchester in the group Street Machine.
Music Career: Member of the pop group Take That from 1990 until their split in 1996. Rejoined for their reunion in 2005. Retired from entertainment in September 2014.
Take That Details: Experienced success in the early 1990s. Robbie Williams departed in 1995 (a year before the 1996 split).
Acting Career: Role in Killer Net (1998). Starring role in Gob (a limited run play in London).
Other Credits: Soundtrack for X-Men: First Class.
TV Appearances: The Hitman and Her.
Documentary: Take That: For The Record (2005) chronicling the rise and fall of Take That.
Paragraph 1: Early career and music.
Jason Thomas Orange was born on July 10, 1970, in Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He began his career as a breakdancer in the Manchester group Street Machine. He later rose to fame as a member of the pop group Take That, which he joined at the band's creation in 1990. The group experienced significant success in the early 1990s before announcing their split in 1996, following the departure of Robbie Williams a year earlier. Orange rejoined Take That during their reunion in 2005 and remained with the group until his retirement from entertainment in September 2014.
Paragraph 2: Acting and other media.
In addition to his music career, Orange pursued acting. His credits include a role in the 1998 film Killer Net and a starring role in the limited run London play Gob. He also contributed to the soundtrack for X-Men: First Class. In 2005, the documentary Take That: For The Record was released, which chronicled the rise and fall of the band. Orange also made appearances on the British television show The Hitman and Her.
Drafting text:
Jason Thomas Orange was born on July 10, 1970, in Wythenshawe, Manchester, Lancashire, England. He began his professional career as a breakdancer in the Manchester-based group Street Machine. Orange is best known as a member of the pop group Take That, a position he held from the band's creation in 1990 until their split in 1996. This split occurred one year after the departure of Robbie Williams. Following a reunion in 2005, Orange continued with the group until he retired from the entertainment industry in September 2014.

During his career, Orange also pursued acting and other media roles. His acting credits include a role in the 1998 film Killer Net and a starring