Acting
John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his character acting, taking on leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies. He gained exposure through his supporting roles in Tony Scott's Days of Thunder (1990), Paul Thomas Anderson's films Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004). Reilly was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award for his role in the musical film Chicago (2002). Reilly's other notable films include The River Wild (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Hours (2002). Reilly gained prominence for his roles in comedy films such as Cal Naughton in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006). He then went on to play the title character in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Dale Doback, one of the two stepbrothers, in Step Brothers (2008). Meanwhile, Reilly began co-starring as Dr. Steve Brule in the comedic television series Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007–2010), which led to the spin-off series Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010–2016). He voiced the title character in the Wreck-It Ralph film series (2012–2018). Reilly is also known for his work in the independent films Cyrus, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Carnage (all in 2011), The Lobster (2015), and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He combined his comedic and dramatic abilities for his portrayal of comedian Oliver Hardy in the biopic Stan and Ollie (2018), earning nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Critics' Choice Award. Reilly is also known for his work on television. He created and starred in the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8 (2020) and led an ensemble cast for the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). Reilly performs with his band, John Reilly and Friends. For his role in the Broadway revival of Sam Shepard's play True West (2000), he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article John C. Reilly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
The Daily Show
1996 · TV
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
Conan
2010 · TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
Chelsea Lately
2007 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV
Kulturplatz
2004 · TV
The Oscars
1953 · TV
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · TV
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · Movie
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · Movie
The Jay Leno Show
2009 · TV
Kong: Skull Island
2017 · Movie
Sing
2016 · Movie
Fallen Angels
1993 · TV
Celebrity IOU
2020 · TV
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018 · Movie
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022 · TV
The Dictator
2012 · Movie
The Aviator
2004 · Movie
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004 · TV
Gangs of New York
2002 · Movie
Once Upon a Studio
2023 · Movie
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1993 · Movie
9
2009 · Movie
Days of Thunder
1990 · Movie
Boogie Nights
1997 · Movie
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
2014 · TV
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
2005 · TV
Tenacious D
1997 · TV
Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule
2010 · TV
The Thin Red Line
1998 · Movie
The Lobster
2015 · Movie
Magnolia
1999 · Movie
The Perfect Storm
2000 · Movie
Step Brothers
2008 · Movie
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · Movie
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2018 · Movie
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2002 · Movie
Anger Management
2003 · Movie
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1988 · Movie
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2022 · Movie
Nero Wolfe
1981 · TV
The Hours
2002 · Movie
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006 · Movie
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2021 · TV
Licorice Pizza
2021 · Movie
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013 · Movie
Cracking Up
2004 · TV
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Movie
The Little Hours
2017 · Movie
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007 · Movie
Never Been Kissed
1999 · Movie
Dolores Claiborne
1995 · Movie
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2026 · Movie
Casualties of War
1989 · Movie
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
2016 · TV
Moonbase 8
2020 · TV
Stone Quackers
2014 · TV
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009 · Movie
The River Wild
1994 · Movie
Carnage
2011 · Movie
Tale of Tales
2015 · Movie
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2018 · Movie
Dark Water
2005 · Movie
For Love of the Game
1999 · Movie
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2024 · Movie
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1992 · Movie
Nightwatch
1997 · Movie
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2010 · Movie
State of Grace
1990 · Movie
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2018 · Movie
Hard Eight
1997 · Movie
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1996 · Movie
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2002 · Movie
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2022 · Movie
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1989 · Movie
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2014 · Movie
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2006 · Movie
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1991 · Movie
A Prayer for the Dying
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2011 · Movie
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000 · Movie
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2020 · Movie
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2004 · Movie
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2025 · Movie
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2011 · Movie
The Promotion
2008 · Movie
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2000 · Movie
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2012 · Movie
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2001 · Movie
Year of the Dog
2007 · Movie
Bears
2014 · Movie
Flagpole Special
1998 · Movie
Out on a Limb
1992 · Movie
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2008 · Movie
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2011 · Movie
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
2012 · Movie
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1997 · Movie
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2026 · Movie
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2015 · Movie
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2019 · Movie
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1995 · Movie
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1998 · Movie
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2025 · Movie
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1999 · Movie
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2010 · Movie
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2015 · Movie
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2007 · Movie
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2008 · Movie
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2017 · Movie
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2014 · Movie
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2015 · Movie
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2008 · Movie
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2007 · Movie
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2011 · Movie
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2015 · Movie
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2025 · Movie
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2017 · Movie
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2005 · Movie
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2010 · Movie
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