Nat Faxon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 11, 1975 (age 51)
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Nathaniel Wales Faxon is an American actor, comedian, director, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing The Descendants (2011) and starred in the FOX comedy series Ben and Kate (2012–2013), the FX comedy series Married 2014–2015) and voices Elfo in the Netflix adult animated television series Disenchantment (2018-). He is an alumnus of the Los Angeles-based improvisational and sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings, where he began performing in 2001. He's best known for his appearances in comedic films such as Orange County (2002), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011), Zookeeper (2011), Tammy (2014), Sex Tape (2014), Life of the Party (2018), Father of the Year (2018), and several Broken Lizard films including Beerfest (2006). He also appeared in Charlie's Angels (2019). He co-starred in Darren Star's semi-autobiographical satire Grosse Pointe and had recurring roles in several television series such as The Cleveland Show, Joey, Up All Night and Reno 911!. He has been featured in a series of prominent Holiday Inn commercials featuring Joe Buck as well as an ad by Blockbuster. However, he did not get a significant lead role until 2012 when he starred as the titular Ben in Ben and Kate. He starred alongside Judy Greer in the FX comedy series Married (2014), which ran for two seasons. He's had major recurring roles as Jeremy de Longpre on the series Allen Gregory, Nick on Netflix's Friends from College, The Swede on Our Flag Means Death, Arthur on Loot, and Marshall on the series A League of Their Own. He's also had a recurring role as Neville, Jackie's love interest, on The Conners. He provides the voice for Captain Underpants and Mr. Krupp in The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants as well as the Captain Underpants specials. He also provides the voice for Chief on the series Housebroken. He co-wrote and co-directed The Way, Way Back (2013) and Downhill (2020) with writing partner Jim Rash.
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Filmography
Super Troopers 4
Movie · as Captain Markowski
The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization
Movie
In the Blue
Movie
Darkwing Duck
TV · as Officer Webb (voice) · 1 ep
Mermaid
Movie · as Bill
Super Troopers 3
Movie · as Captain Markowski
Greetings From Samson
Movie · as Jozeph / Tony / Rando (voice)
Cartoon Cartoons
TV · as Bird / Racoon / Frog (voice), Jozeph / Tony / Rando (voice) · 1 ep
President Curtis
TV · as Michael in Accounting (voice) · 2 eps
Blaze and the Monster Machines: Super Wheels
Movie · as Pickle, Joe, Toy Store Clerk
BULLDOZER
TV · as Steve · 1 ep
Watson
TV · as Hobie McSorley · 2 eps
Orion and the Dark
Movie · as Insomnia (voice)
The Trainer
Movie · as Nat Faxon
After Midnight
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Elsbeth
TV · as Perry Macintyre · 1 ep
Mulligan
TV · as Matty Mulligan (voice) · 20 eps
Frog and Toad
TV · as Frog (voice) · 18 eps
The Moon and Back
Movie · as Peter Gilbert
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Movie · as Jim Hartson (voice)
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday
Movie · as Self - Contestant
Our Flag Means Death
TV · as The Swede · 11 eps
Loot
TV · as Arthur · 30 eps
Gaslit
TV · as Bob Haldeman · 3 eps
A League of Their Own
TV · as Marshall · 4 eps
Bird & Squirrel
Movie · as Bird / Raccoon / Frog (voice)
YES DAY
Movie · as Mr. Deacon
The Great North
TV · as Calvin Prescott (voice) · 1 ep
HouseBroken
TV · as Chief (voice) · 30 eps
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
TV · as Boone · 8 eps
Ghosts
TV · as Alexander Hamilton · 1 ep
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
Movie · as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp / Buffalobe (voice)
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
Movie · as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
TV · as Captain Pandernuts / Purpk (voice), Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice) · 1 ep
Solar Opposites
TV · as Bryson (voice) · 1 ep
Charlie's Angels
Movie · as Peter Fleming
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
Movie · as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
Ready or Not
Movie · as Justin (voice)
Tacoma FD
TV · as Frenchie · 1 ep
Euphoria
TV · as Rick · 1 ep
Love, Death & Robots
TV · as Waffle Maker (voice) · 1 ep
Father of the Year
Movie · as Mardy
Life of the Party
Movie · as Lance
The Conners
TV · as Neville · 15 eps
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
TV · as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice) · 39 eps
Disenchantment
TV · as Elfo (voice) · 50 eps
Summer Camp Island
TV · as Popular Banana Split (voice) · 1 ep
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
Movie · as Paramedic #2
Great News
TV · as Anthony Lyon · 1 ep
Friends from College
TV · as Nick · 16 eps
The Guest Book
TV · as Derek · 1 ep
Nobodies
TV · as Nat Faxon · 3 eps
Operator
Movie · as Gregg
Speechless
TV · as Undercover Boss · 1 ep
Life in Pieces
TV · as Hayes · 1 ep
The Grinder
TV · as Lyle Gerhart · 1 ep
Tammy
Movie · as Greg
Sex Tape
Movie · as Max
Married
TV · as Russ Bowman · 23 eps
Benched
TV · as Harold · 1 ep
Blaze and the Monster Machines
TV · as Pickle · 179 eps
black-ish
TV · as Joseph Everton · 1 ep
Marry Me
TV · as Scooby · 1 ep
Mike Tyson Mysteries
TV · as Will (voice), Nat O'Sullivan (voice) · 1 ep
The Way Way Back
Movie · as Roddy
The Babymakers
Movie · as Zig-Zag
Freeloaders
Movie · as Fritz
Ben and Kate
TV · as Ben Fox · 13 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV · as Earl or Crathmore · 1 ep
Are You There, Chelsea?
TV · as Tim Kornick · 1 ep
Zookeeper
Movie · as Dave
Bad Teacher
Movie · as Mark
Allen Gregory
TV · as Jeremy De Longpre · 7 eps
Up All Night
TV · as Lawrence · 1 ep
Happy Endings
TV · as Chef Leslie · 1 ep
The Slammin' Salmon
Movie · as Carl the Manager
Party Down
TV · as Garlan Greenbush · 1 ep
The Cleveland Show
TV · as Apologetic Janitor (voice) · 1 ep
Lower Learning
Movie · as Turner Abernathy
Hamlet 2
Movie · as Glenn from Copy Shop
The TV Set
Movie · as Reporter
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Movie · as Awards Show Stage Manager
Mad Men
TV · as Flatty · 1 ep
Beerfest
Movie · as Rolf
Happy Hour
TV · as Brad Cooper · 13 eps
Romy and Michele: In the Beginning
Movie · as Chad
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV · as Self · 1 ep
My Name Is Earl
TV · as Kenny's Boyfriend · 1 ep
American Dad!
TV · as (voice) · 2 eps
Robot Chicken
TV · as Darkwing Duck / Poe Dameron (voice) · 1 ep
Club Dread
Movie · as Manny
Joey
TV · as Bodie · 3 eps
NCIS
TV · as Carter Finch · 1 ep
Reno 911!
TV · as Milk Shake, Head Shop Clerk · 5 eps
Orange County
Movie · as Kip
Slackers
Movie · as Karl, the Grad Student
The Medicine Show
Movie · as Delivery Guy
Reba
TV · as Elder Care Worker · 1 ep
Grosse Pointe
TV · as Kevin 'The P.A.' · 17 eps
Family Guy
TV · as Coach Herrera (voice), Water Park Employee (voice), Jet Li's Nemesis (voice) · 1 ep
Futurama
TV · as Elfo (voice) · 1 ep
Rude Awakening
TV · as Slackula · 1 ep