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Steve Carell

Acting
Known For

62 Years Old

Steven John Carell (born August 16, 1962) is an American actor and comedian. He played Michael Scott in The Office (2005–2011; 2013), NBC’s adaptation of the British series created by Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais, where Carell also worked as an occasional producer, writer and director. Carell has received numerous accolades for his performances in both film and television, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his work on The Office. He was recognized as "America's Funniest Man" by Life magazine. Carell gained recognition as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999 to 2005. He went on to star in several comedy films, including Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and its 2013 sequel, as well as The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Evan Almighty (2007), Get Smart (2008), Date Night (2010), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), and The Way, Way Back (2013). He also voice acted in Over the Hedge (2006), Horton Hears a Who! (2008) and the Despicable Me franchise (2010–present). Carell began to shift into more dramatic roles in the 2010s, with his role as wrestling coach and convicted murderer John Eleuthère du Pont in the drama film Foxcatcher (2014) earning him, among various honors, nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He also starred in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), The Big Short (2015), and Battle of the Sexes (2017), the last two earning him his eighth and ninth Golden Globe Award nominations, respectively. In 2018, he re-teamed with Anchorman and The Big Short director Adam McKay for the Dick Cheney biographical film Vice, in which he portrayed Donald Rumsfeld, and played journalist David Sheff in the drama film Beautiful Boy. Carell returned to television as the co-creator of the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca (2016–2018), which he developed with his wife, Nancy Carell. He starred as Mitch Kessler in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2019–present), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He also returned to comedy with the lead role of General Mark R. Naird in the Netflix sitcom Space Force (2020–2022).

Born

Concord, Massachusetts, USA on 16th August 1962

All Credits

Late Night with Seth Meyers Image
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Image
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Image
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The Daily Show Image
The Daily Show
Self
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Image
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
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The Simpsons
Dan Gillick (voice)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
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Raw
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The Graham Norton Show
Self
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The View
Self
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The Colbert Report
The Office Image
The Office
Michael Scott
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
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Honest Trailers
Michael Scott (archive footage)
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The Jay Leno Show
Self
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E! Live from the Red Carpet
Self
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The Morning Show
Mitch Kessler
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
Saturday Night Live Image
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
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Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
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Despicable Me 4
Gru (voice)
Space Force Image
Space Force
General Mark R. Naird
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Finding Your Roots
Self / Michael Scott
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Over the Top
Yorgo Galfanikos
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The Patient
Alan Strauss
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The Four Seasons
Nick
Web Therapy Image
Web Therapy
Jackson Pickett
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The Ambiguously Gay Duo
Gary / Police Commissioner (voice)
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Inside Comedy
Self
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Fillmore!
Mr. Delancey (voice)
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Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
Self
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
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Despicable Me
Gru (voice)
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IF
Blue (voice)
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Just Shoot Me!
Mr. Weiland
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Minions: The Rise of Gru
Gru (voice)
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Despicable Me 2
Gru (voice)
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Beautiful Boy
David Sheff
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The Big Short
Mark Baum
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Over the Hedge
Hammy (voice)
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Bruce Almighty
Evan Baxter
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Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Cal
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Mountainhead
Randall Garrett
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Despicable Me 3
Gru / Dru (voice)
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Some Good News
Self
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The 40 Year Old Virgin
Andy Stitzer
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Come to Papa
Blevin
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First Impressions
Himself
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Horton Hears a Who!
Mayor (voice)
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Knocked Up
Self (uncredited)
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Asteroid City
The Motel Manager
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Evan Almighty
Evan Baxter
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Minions
Gru (voice)
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The Dana Carvey Show
Various Characters
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Little Miss Sunshine
Frank Ginsberg
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Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Brick Tamland
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Get Smart
Maxwell Smart
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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Brick Tamland
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Minions & More Volume 2
Gru (voice) (uncredited)
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Minions & More Volume 1
Gru (voice) (uncredited)
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Saturday TV Funhouse
Gary / The Police Commissioner (voice)
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Date Night
Phil Foster
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Vice
Donald Rumsfeld
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Foxcatcher
John du Pont
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Sleepover
Officer Sherman
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Burt Wonderstone
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Dan in Real Life
Dan
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Dinner for Schmucks
Barry
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Ben Cooper
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Watching Ellie
Edgar
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Bewitched
Uncle Arthur
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Battle of the Sexes
Bobby Riggs
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The Way Way Back
Trent Ramsey
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Welcome to Marwen
Mark Hogancamp
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Hope Springs
Dr. Bernie Feld
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Irresistible
Gary Zimmer
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Dodge Petersen
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Curly Sue
Tesio
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Freeheld
Steven Goldstein
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Café Society
Phil Stern
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Life's Too Short
Steve Carell
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Image
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
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Melinda and Melinda
Walt
And the Oscar Goes To... Image
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
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Homegrown
Party Extra with Funny Pants (uncredited)
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Untitled Steve Carell Comedy Series
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Panic in the Mailroom
Gru(voice)(uncredited)
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Last Flag Flying
Larry 'Doc' Shepherd
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie Image
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Brick Tamland
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9 Kisses
Man on Bench
Training Wheels Image
Training Wheels
Gru (voice) (uncredited)
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Hammy's Boomerang Adventure Image
Hammy's Boomerang Adventure
Hammy (voice)
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs Image
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Self
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Stories USA
Mark (segment "Street of Pain")
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Suits
United Standards 2
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Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
Gru (voice)
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show Image
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
Self
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We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Self
Animal House: The Inside Story Image
Animal House: The Inside Story
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Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse Image
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
Gary (voice)
Tomorrow Night Image
Tomorrow Night
Mailroom Guy #2
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Misadventure
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The Office: Secret Santa Pack
Michael Scott
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The Rabbit Factor
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Streets of Pain
Mark
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Movie Poster Contract
Self
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American Storage
America's Funniest Home Videos Uncensored Image
America's Funniest Home Videos Uncensored
Himself