Owen Wilson
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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.
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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
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Graham Norton Show
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Community
The Daily Show
Entertainment Tonight
King of the Hill
Drunk History
Honest Trailers
Marvel Studios Assembled
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
Cars on the Road
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Night at the Museum
The Oscars
Around the World in 80 Days
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Pixar Short Films
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
The French Dispatch
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
The Radiator Springs 500½
Loki
Armageddon
Meet the Parents
Meet the Fockers
The Royal Tenenbaums
Anaconda
Deadpool & Wolverine
Haunted Mansion
The Haunting
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
How Do You Know
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
Little Fockers
Wonder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2
Cars 2
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
The Internship
Zoolander
Starsky & Hutch
I Spy
Marry Me
Shanghai Noon
Shanghai Knights
Zoolander 2
Mater and the Ghostlight
Masterminds
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
You, Me and Dupree
Drillbit Taylor
Behind Enemy Lines
Shanghai Dawn
Cars 3
Paint
Stick
Trust Yer Ol' Pal, Mater
Father Figures
Secret Headquarters
No Escape
Marley & Me
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Cars
Wedding Crashers
Bottle Rocket
Midnight in Paris
Hall Pass
Bliss
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