Name
Owen Wilson
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1968-11-18 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
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).
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- 1998 Armageddon as Oscar
- 2006 Cars as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou as Ned Plimpton
- 2023 Haunted Mansion as Father Kent
- 2004 Meet the Fockers as Kevin Rawley
- 2000 Meet the Parents as Kevin Rawley
- 2006 You, Me and Dupree as Dupree
- 2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox as Coach Skip (voice)
- 2010 The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited' as Self - Francis
- 2007 The Darjeeling Limited as Francis
- 2003 Shanghai Knights as Roy O'Bannon
- 1999 The Minus Man as Vann
- 2023 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)
- 1998 Permanent Midnight as Nicky
- 1999 The Haunting as Luke Sanderson
- 2001 Behind Enemy Lines as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
- 2002 I Spy as Alexander Scott
- 2008 Drillbit Taylor as Drillbit Taylor
- 2000 Shanghai Noon as Roy O'Bannon
- 2005 The Wendell Baker Story as Neil King
- 2001 The Royal Tenenbaums as Eli Cash
- 2005 Wedding Crashers as John Beckwith
- 2015 Chryskylodon Blues as Self
- 2004 The Big Bounce as Jack Ryan
- 1997 Anaconda as Gary Dixon
- 2004 Starsky & Hutch as Ken Hutchinson
- 2001 Zoolander as Hansel
- 1996 The Cable Guy as Robin's Date
- 2021 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special as Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)
- 1996 Bottle Rocket as Dignan
- 2006 Mater and the Ghostlight as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2008 Marley & Me as John
- 2010 How Do You Know as Matty
- 2010 Marmaduke as Marmaduke (voice)
- 2011 Hall Pass as Rick Mills
- 2011 Cars 2 as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- Soon Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Zeus (voice)
- 2010 Little Fockers as Kevin Rawley
- 2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Jedediah Smith
- 2011 Woody Allen: A Documentary as Self
- 2011 The Big Year as Kenny Bostick
- 1993 Bottle Rocket as Dignan
- 2016 Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
- 2011 Midnight in Paris as Gil
- 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel as M. Chuck
- Soon Lips Like Sugar as Phil Harris
- 2013 The Internship as Nick Campbell
- 1999 Heat Vision and Jack as Heat Vision
- 2014 Inherent Vice as Coy Harlingen
- 2013 Are You Here as Steve Dallas
- 2015 She's Funny That Way as Arnold Albertson
- 2007 The Pixar Story as Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)
- 2013 Free Birds as Reggie (voice)
- 2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2 as Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'
- 2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb as Jedediah Smith
- 2011 The King of Luck as Self
- 2006 Night at the Museum as Jedediah Smith (uncredited)
- 2016 Masterminds as Steve Chambers
- 2015 No Escape as Jack Dwyer
- 2014 The Hero of Color City as Ricky The Dragon (voice)
- 2016 Zoolander 2 as Hansel
- 2016 Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words as Narrator
- 2017 Father Figures as Kyle Reynolds
- 2006 Geared-Up
- 2023 Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short as Self
- 2004 Around the World in 80 Days as Wilbur Wright
- Soon Jackie Chan: Down to Earth as Self
- 2017 Cars 3 as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2017 Lost in London as Owen Wilson
- 2005 This Is an Adventure as Self
- 2005 Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal as Self
- 1999 Breakfast of Champions as Monte Rapid
- 2003 Yeah Right! as Himself
- 1996 Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar as Self
- 2002 The Sweatbox as Self
- 2014 The Radiator Springs 500½ as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2016 Zoolander: Super Model as Hansel (voice)
- 2021 The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun as Herbsaint Sazerac
- 2005 On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' as Self / Ned P.
- 2017 Wonder as Nate
- 2021 Bliss as Greg Wittle
- 2022 Marry Me as Charlie Gilbert
- 2000 The Making of 'Rushmore' as Self
- 2008 The Making of 'Bottle Rocket' as Self
- 2023 Paint as Carl Nargle
- 2022 Secret Headquarters as Jack
- 2026 Rolling Loud: The Movie as Hank
- 2026 Runner as Ben Bishop
- 2025 Charlie the Wonderdog as Charlie (voice)
- 2026 Focker-in-Law as Kevin Rawley
- 2009 Monkey Mischief as Jedediah
- 2021 Jackie Chan: Building an Icon as Self (archive footage)
- 2027 Paris Paramount
- 2025 Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2013 Nash as Self
- 2026 Disney Pixar Cars: Race to Celebrate as Lightning McQueen
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ( 3 episodes ) as Self
- 1996 The Daily Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1997 King of the Hill ( 1 episode ) as Rhett Van Der Graaf (voice)
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 4 episodes )
- 1999 Heat Vision and Jack ( 1 episode ) as Heat Vision (voice)
- 1999 Rove ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 1953 The Oscars ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 2021 Marvel Studios Assembled ( 1 episode ) as Self - Mobius
- 2009 Community ( 1 episode ) as Other Study Group's Leader
- 2005 Made in Hollywood ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 2022 Cars on the Road ( 9 episodes ) as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2005 The Reichen Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2015 Documentary Now! ( 2 episodes ) as Father Ra-Shawbard
- 2025 Stick ( 20 episodes ) as Pryce Cahill
- 1981 Entertainment Tonight ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 2007 The Graham Norton Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 Loki ( 12 episodes ) as Mobius M. Mobius
- 2013 Drunk History ( 1 episode ) as John Harvey Kellogg
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2024 LEGO Pixar: BrickToons ( 1 episode ) as Lighting McQueen (voice)
- 2015 Hot Ones ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 1 episode ) as Self
- Soon Cars: Lightning Racers ( 1 episode ) as Lightning McQueen (voice)
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 2022 Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist ( 1 episode ) as Self - Fan of Notre Dame, 2012 Game (archive footage)
- 2013 Circus Halligalli ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2013 Rick and Morty ( 1 episode ) as Reese (voice)
