Multi-talented Jason Jordan was born in Syracuse, New York, and grew up in Manhattan, New York where he was raised by his parents, Jessica, a doctor, and Mario, a entrepreneur. His mother is of Armenian and Jewish ancestry, and his father is of Italian descent. He was educated at the Los Angeles Film School and Academy of Art University. He was also trained by Burt Reynolds as well as took many improv classes at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Groundlings, and The Second City.

When he moved to California in 2009, he starred in mostly short films music videos, and commercials. His first movie role came in 2013, when he was cast as a conference guy in Demir Adam 3 (2013) where he had one line. He directed and starred in his own projects under the stage name Frankie Hopkins before setting on current stage name.

Further TV and film roles followed, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005), Süper Ot 2 (2019), and Dave (2020).

Jordan is also a musician with his songs appearing in projects including Dave (2020) and The Hardy Boys (2020).