Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Known for
Acting
Born
November 18, 1968 (age 57)
Birthplace
Dallas, Texas, USA

Biography

Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the last of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Midnight in Paris (2011) as unsatisfied screenwriter Gil Pender, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2014 he appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice, and Peter Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way. Wilson is also known for his career as an onscreen comedian and member of the Frat Pack including starring in such comedies as Zoolander (2001), Starsky & Hutch (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), You, Me and Dupree (2006), How Do You Know (2010), The Big Year (2011), and The Internship (2013). He is also known for the family films Marley and Me (2008), and the Night at the Museum film series (2005–2014). He voices Lightning McQueen in the Cars film series (2006–present), Coach Skip in Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), the title character in Marmaduke (2010) and Reggie in Free Birds (2013). He stars as Mobius M. Mobius in the Disney+ series Loki (2021–present). Wilson's accolades include an Oscar and BAFTA nomination for Best Original Screenplay (for The Royal Tenenbaums), a Golden Globe and two SAG acting nominations (for Midnight in Paris and The Grand Budapest Hotel) and an Independent Spirit Award (for Inherent Vice). Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin poster

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin

Movie · as Zeus (voice)

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Lips Like Sugar

Lips Like Sugar

Movie · as Phil Harris

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Jackie Chan: Down to Earth

Jackie Chan: Down to Earth

Movie · as Self

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Cars: Lightning Racers poster

Cars: Lightning Racers

TV · as Lightning McQueen (voice) · 1 ep

2027
Paris Paramount

Paris Paramount

Movie

2026
Rolling Loud: The Movie poster

Rolling Loud: The Movie

Movie · as Hank

2026
Runner poster

Runner

Movie · as Ben Bishop

2026
Focker-in-Law poster

Focker-in-Law

Movie · as Kevin Rawley

2026
Disney Pixar Cars: Race to Celebrate poster

Disney Pixar Cars: Race to Celebrate

Movie · as Lightning McQueen

2025
Charlie the Wonderdog poster

Charlie the Wonderdog

Movie · as Charlie (voice)

2025
Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort poster

Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2025
Stick poster

Stick

TV · as Pryce Cahill · 20 eps

2024
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons poster

LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

TV · as Lighting McQueen (voice) · 1 ep

2023
Haunted Mansion poster

Haunted Mansion

Movie · as Father Kent

2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania poster

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Movie · as Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)

2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2 poster

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2

Movie · as Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'

2023
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short poster

Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short

Movie · as Self

2023
Paint poster

Paint

Movie · as Carl Nargle

2022
Marry Me poster

Marry Me

Movie · as Charlie

2022
Secret Headquarters poster

Secret Headquarters

Movie · as Jack

2022
Cars on the Road poster

Cars on the Road

TV · as Lightning McQueen (voice) · 9 eps

2022
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist poster

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist

TV · as Self - Fan of Notre Dame, 2012 Game (archive footage) · 1 ep

2021
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special poster

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Movie · as Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)

2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun poster

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

Movie · as Herbsaint Sazerac

2021
Bliss poster

Bliss

Movie · as Greg Wittle

2021
Jackie Chan: Building an Icon poster

Jackie Chan: Building an Icon

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
Marvel Studios Assembled poster

Marvel Studios Assembled

TV · as Self - Mobius · 1 ep

2021
Loki poster

Loki

TV · as Mobius · 12 eps

2017
Father Figures poster

Father Figures

Movie · as Kyle Reynolds

2017
Cars 3 poster

Cars 3

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2017
Lost in London poster

Lost in London

Movie · as Owen Wilson

2017
Wonder poster

Wonder

Movie · as Nate

2016
Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander poster

Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander

Movie

2016
Masterminds poster

Masterminds

Movie · as Steve Chambers

2016
Zoolander 2 poster

Zoolander 2

Movie · as Hansel

2016
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words poster

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

Movie · as Narrator

2016
Zoolander: Super Model poster

Zoolander: Super Model

Movie · as Hansel (voice)

2015
Chryskylodon Blues poster

Chryskylodon Blues

Movie · as Self

2015
She's Funny That Way poster

She's Funny That Way

Movie · as Arnold Albertson

2015
No Escape poster

No Escape

Movie · as Jack Dwyer

2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2015
Documentary Now! poster

Documentary Now!

TV · as Father Ra-Shawbard · 2 eps

2015
Hot Ones poster

Hot Ones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel poster

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Movie · as M. Chuck

2014
Inherent Vice poster

Inherent Vice

Movie · as Coy Harlingen

2014
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb poster

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Movie · as Jedediah Smith

2014
The Hero of Color City poster

The Hero of Color City

Movie · as Ricky The Dragon (voice)

2014
The Radiator Springs 500½ poster

The Radiator Springs 500½

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The Internship poster

The Internship

Movie · as Nick Campbell

2013
Are You Here poster

Are You Here

Movie · as Steve Dallas

2013
Free Birds poster

Free Birds

Movie · as Reggie (voice)

2013
Nash poster

Nash

Movie · as Self

2013
Drunk History poster

Drunk History

TV · as John Harvey Kellogg · 1 ep

2013
Circus Halligalli poster

Circus Halligalli

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Rick and Morty poster

Rick and Morty

TV · as Reese (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Hall Pass poster

Hall Pass

Movie · as Rick Mills

2011
Cars 2 poster

Cars 2

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary poster

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Movie · as Self

2011
The Big Year poster

The Big Year

Movie · as Kenny Bostick

2011
Midnight in Paris poster

Midnight in Paris

Movie · as Gil

2011
The King of Luck poster

The King of Luck

Movie · as Self

2010
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited' poster

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

Movie · as Self - Francis

2010
How Do You Know poster

How Do You Know

Movie · as Matty

2010
Marmaduke poster

Marmaduke

Movie · as Marmaduke (voice)

2010
Little Fockers poster

Little Fockers

Movie · as Kevin Rawley

2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox poster

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Movie · as Coach Skip (voice)

2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian poster

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Movie · as Jedediah Smith

2009
Monkey Mischief poster

Monkey Mischief

Movie · as Jedediah

2009
Community poster

Community

TV · as Other Study Group's Leader · 1 ep

2008
Drillbit Taylor poster

Drillbit Taylor

Movie · as Drillbit Taylor

2008
Marley & Me poster

Marley & Me

Movie · as John

2008
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket' poster

The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'

Movie · as Self

2007
The Darjeeling Limited poster

The Darjeeling Limited

Movie · as Francis

2007
The Pixar Story poster

The Pixar Story

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Cars poster

Cars

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2006
You, Me and Dupree poster

You, Me and Dupree

Movie · as Dupree

2006
Mater and the Ghostlight poster

Mater and the Ghostlight

Movie · as Lightning McQueen (voice)

2006
Night at the Museum poster

Night at the Museum

Movie · as Jedediah Smith (uncredited)

2006
Geared-Up poster

Geared-Up

Movie

2005
The Wendell Baker Story poster

The Wendell Baker Story

Movie · as Neil King

2005
Wedding Crashers poster

Wedding Crashers

Movie · as John Beckwith

2005
This Is an Adventure poster

This Is an Adventure

Movie · as Self

2005
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal poster

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

Movie · as Self

2005
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' poster

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

Movie · as Self / Ned P.

2005
Made in Hollywood poster

Made in Hollywood

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2005
The Reichen Show poster

The Reichen Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou poster

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Movie · as Ned Plimpton

2004
Meet the Fockers poster

Meet the Fockers

Movie · as Kevin Rawley

2004
The Big Bounce poster

The Big Bounce

Movie · as Jack Ryan

2004
Starsky & Hutch poster

Starsky & Hutch

Movie · as Ken Hutchinson

2004
Around the World in 80 Days poster

Around the World in 80 Days

Movie · as Wilbur Wright

2003
Shanghai Knights poster

Shanghai Knights

Movie · as Roy O'Bannon

2003
Yeah Right! poster

Yeah Right!

Movie · as Himself

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
I Spy poster

I Spy

Movie · as Alexander Scott

2002
The Sweatbox poster

The Sweatbox

Movie · as Self

2001
Behind Enemy Lines poster

Behind Enemy Lines

Movie · as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett

2001
The Royal Tenenbaums poster

The Royal Tenenbaums

Movie · as Eli Cash

2001
Zoolander poster

Zoolander

Movie · as Hansel

2000
Meet the Parents poster

Meet the Parents

Movie · as Kevin Rawley

2000
Shanghai Noon poster

Shanghai Noon

Movie · as Roy O'Bannon

2000
The Making of 'Rushmore' poster

The Making of 'Rushmore'

Movie · as Self

1999
The Minus Man poster

The Minus Man

Movie · as Vann

1999
The Haunting poster

The Haunting

Movie · as Luke Sanderson

1999
Heat Vision and Jack poster

Heat Vision and Jack

Movie · as Heat Vision

1999
Breakfast of Champions poster

Breakfast of Champions

Movie · as Monte Rapid

1999
Heat Vision and Jack poster

Heat Vision and Jack

TV · as Heat Vision (voice) · 1 ep

1999
Rove poster

Rove

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1998
Armageddon poster

Armageddon

Movie · as Oscar

1998
Permanent Midnight poster

Permanent Midnight

Movie · as Nicky

1997
Anaconda poster

Anaconda

Movie · as Gary Dixon

1997
King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill

TV · as Rhett Van Der Graaf (voice) · 1 ep

1996
The Cable Guy poster

The Cable Guy

Movie · as Robin's Date

1996
Bottle Rocket poster

Bottle Rocket

Movie · as Dignan

1996
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar poster

Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar

Movie · as Self

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1994
Inside the Actors Studio poster

Inside the Actors Studio

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Bottle Rocket poster

Bottle Rocket

Movie · as Dignan

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 4 eps

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 4 eps