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Colin Hanks

Acting
Known For

47 Years Old

Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Gus Grimly on the FX crime series Fargo (2014–2015), which earned him nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award. Hanks gained mainstream attention after a main role on the WB science fiction series Roswell (1999–2001) and his lead role in the film Orange County (2002), which was followed by a starring role in the blockbuster King Kong (2005). Hanks has also had starring roles in the films The Great Buck Howard (2008), Untraceable (2008), The House Bunny (2008), Parkland (2013), and Elvis & Nixon (2016). He had a supporting role as Alex Vreeke in the Jumanji film series (2017–2019). Hanks had a main role as Jack Bailey on the Fox series The Good Guys (2010) and a recurring role as Travis Marshall on the Showtime series Dexter (2011), the latter of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hanks' other main television roles include Greg Short on the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019), Barry Lapidus on the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer (2022), and Bob Broberg in Peacock's A Friend of the Family (2022). He voiced the titular character on the web series Talking Tom & Friends (2014–2021).

Born

Sacramento, California, USA on 24th November 1977

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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NCIS
Inspector Parsons
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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The Daily Show
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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American Dad!
Alien Captain (voice)
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American Dad!
Successful Classmate (voice)
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Off Camera with Sam Jones
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The O.C.
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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Dexter
Travis Marshall
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Son
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Fargo
Deputy Gus Grimly
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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Mom
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Mad Men
Father John Gill
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Big City Greens
Mark (voice)
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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Numb3rs
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Drunk History
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Drunk History
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Drunk History
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Band of Brothers
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Key & Peele
Director
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American Crime Story
Mike Emmick
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Talking Tom and Friends
Tom (voice)
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The Offer
Barry Lapidus
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Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
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Roswell
Alex Whitman
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Sugar Rush
Self - Judge
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A Friend of the Family
Bob Broberg
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Happy Endings
Colin Hanks
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The Final Table
Self
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Life in Pieces
Greg Short
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Jumanji: The Next Level
Alex
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King Kong
Preston
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Alex Vreeke (uncredited)
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What Lives Inside
Taylor Delaney
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Star Plates
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Talking Tom and Friends Minis
Tom
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Nobody 2
Abel
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Orion and the Dark
Adult Orion (voice)
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Vacation
Jake
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The House Bunny
Oliver
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Bad Teacher
Coach Donnie
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The Good Guys
Jack Bailey
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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
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That Thing You Do!
Male Page
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Parkland
Dr. Malcom Perry
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The Guilt Trip
Rob
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Whatever It Takes
Cosmo
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My Mom's New Boyfriend
Agent Henry Durand
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Untraceable
Griffin Dowd
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Speechwriter #1
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11:14
Mark
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Get Over It
Felix Woods
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Orange County
Shaun Brumder
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And Mrs.
Nathan
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Super Buddies
Megasis / Captain Canine (voice)
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Elvis & Nixon
Egil Krogh
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How It Ends
Charlie
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High School
Brandon Ellis
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Nuremberg
Dr. Gustav Gilbert
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The Great Buck Howard
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Barry Munday
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Band Aid
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Careless
Wiley Roth
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Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
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Standing Still
Quentin
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Alone With Her
Doug
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Lucky
Ben
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Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
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No Stranger Than Love
Clint Coburn
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Rx (Simple Lies)
Jonny
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The Present
Self
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The Eighth Blunder of the World
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North Hollywood
Colin Hanks
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Clear Lake
Norman Petty
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2014 San Francisco Giants: The Official World Series Film
Himself (voice)