Bill Hader
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator, producer, writer, director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he has been nominated for eight Emmy Awards, winning two. Hader's initial success was for his eight-year stint (2005–2013) as a cast member on the long-running NBC variety series Saturday Night Live, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, in which he played Stefon Meyers, a flamboyant New York tour guide who recommends unusual nightclubs and parties with bizarre characters with unusual tastes. He is also the star and producer of the IFC mockumentary comedy series Documentary Now! (2015–present) which he co-created along with Fred Armisen and Seth Meyers. Hader has had supporting roles in the films You, Me and Dupree (2006), Hot Rod (2007), Superbad (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, (2009), Paul (2011), This Is 40 (2012), and 22 Jump Street (2014), as well as leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015), and as an adult Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two (2019). He also is known for his extensive work in voice-over, portraying both leading and supporting characters in films such as the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs franchise (2009–2013), Turbo (2013), Inside Out (2015), The BFG (2016), Power Rangers (2017), Toy Story 4 (2019) and Lightyear (2022).
Filmography
The Angry Birds Movie 3
as Leonard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 3
as Leonard (voice)
The Cat in the Hat
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
The Cat in the Hat
as The Cat in the Hat (voice)
Lorne
as Self
Lorne
as Self
Downey Wrote That
as Self
Downey Wrote That
as Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Cast Member 2005 - 2013
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Cast Member 2005 - 2013
IF
as Banana (voice)
IF
as Banana (voice)
Hendrie
as Self
Hendrie
as Self
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
Beau Is Afraid
as UPS Guy
Beau Is Afraid
as UPS Guy
Starting Now: the Making of Barry
as Self
Starting Now: the Making of Barry
as Self
Lightyear
as Featheringhamstan (voice)
Lightyear
as Featheringhamstan (voice)
The Addams Family 2
as Cyrus Strange (voice)
The Addams Family 2
as Cyrus Strange (voice)
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
Belushi
as John Belushi (voice)
Belushi
as John Belushi (voice)
Beastie Boys Story
as "Crazy Shit" Voice (voice)
Beastie Boys Story
as "Crazy Shit" Voice (voice)
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
as Self
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
as Self
Noelle
as Nick Kringle
Noelle
as Nick Kringle
At the Video Store
as Self
At the Video Store
as Self
It Chapter Two
as Richie Tozier
It Chapter Two
as Richie Tozier
The Angry Birds Movie 2
as Leonard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 2
as Leonard (voice)
Toy Story 4
as Axel the Carnie (voice)
Toy Story 4
as Axel the Carnie (voice)
Ralph Breaks the Internet
as J.P. Spamley (voice) (uncredited)
Ralph Breaks the Internet
as J.P. Spamley (voice) (uncredited)
The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Self
Love, Gilda
as Self
Love, Gilda
as Self
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
as Self
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
as Self
The Power of the Present
as Self - Voice of Alpha 5 (2017)
The Power of the Present
as Self - Voice of Alpha 5 (2017)
Power Rangers
as Alpha 5 (voice)
Power Rangers
as Alpha 5 (voice)
Sausage Party
as Firewater / Tequila / El Guaco (voice)
Sausage Party
as Firewater / Tequila / El Guaco (voice)
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
as Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
as Self
Finding Dory
as Husband Fish (Stan) (voice)
Finding Dory
as Husband Fish (Stan) (voice)
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Zippy
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Zippy
The BFG
as Bloodbottler
The BFG
as Bloodbottler
The Angry Birds Movie
as Leonard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie
as Leonard (voice)
Maggie's Plan
as Tony
Maggie's Plan
as Tony
Mind Candy
as Fear (voice)
Mind Candy
as Fear (voice)
Riley's First Date?
as Fear / Jordan's Joy (voice)
Riley's First Date?
as Fear / Jordan's Joy (voice)
Trainwreck
as Dr. Aaron Conners
Trainwreck
as Dr. Aaron Conners
Inside Out
as Fear (voice)
Inside Out
as Fear (voice)
Accidental Love
as Doctor Turnstall
Accidental Love
as Doctor Turnstall
Beaver Trilogy Part IV
as Narrator
Beaver Trilogy Part IV
as Narrator
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
as Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
as Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
as Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
as Stuart
They Came Together
as Kyle
They Came Together
as Kyle
The Skeleton Twins
as Milo Dean
The Skeleton Twins
as Milo Dean
22 Jump Street
as Culinary School Villain (uncredited)
22 Jump Street
as Culinary School Villain (uncredited)
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
as Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
as Stuart
Steve's First Bath
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Steve's First Bath
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Her
as Chat Room Friend #2 (voice)
Her
as Chat Room Friend #2 (voice)
Cinema Six
as (uncredited)
Cinema Six
as (uncredited)
Here Comes the Night Time
as Captain Bill the Astronaut
Here Comes the Night Time
as Captain Bill the Astronaut
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
as Self
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
as Self
Clear History
as Rags
Clear History
as Rags
The To Do List
as Willy
The To Do List
as Willy
Turbo
as Guy Gagné (voice)
Turbo
as Guy Gagné (voice)
Monsters University
as Referee / Slug (voice)
Monsters University
as Referee / Slug (voice)
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Additional Voices (voice)
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Additional Voices (voice)
Escape from Planet Earth
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Escape from Planet Earth
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
This Is 40
as Desi's Store Pickup (uncredited)
This Is 40
as Desi's Store Pickup (uncredited)
Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable
as Self - Host
Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable
as Self - Host
Men in Black 3
as Andy Warhol
Men in Black 3
as Andy Warhol
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park
as Self
6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park
as Self
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Hansel (voice)
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Hansel (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
as Vincent Price
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
as Vincent Price
Paul
as Haggard
Paul
as Haggard
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as The Voice (voice)
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as The Voice (voice)
Saturday Night
as Self
Saturday Night
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self
Freaknik: The Musical
as Tad (voice)
Freaknik: The Musical
as Tad (voice)
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
as (archive footage)
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
as (archive footage)
Monkey Mischief
as General Custer
Monkey Mischief
as General Custer
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Flint Lockwood (voice)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
as Gazelle (voice)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
as Gazelle (voice)
Year One
as Shaman
Year One
as Shaman
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as George Armstrong Custer
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as George Armstrong Custer
Snake 'n' Bacon
as (voice)
Snake 'n' Bacon
as (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Various (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Various (archive footage)
Adventureland
as Bobby
Adventureland
as Bobby
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
as Rob Slolom
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
as Rob Slolom
Tropic Thunder
as Rob Slolom
Tropic Thunder
as Rob Slolom
Pineapple Express
as Private Miller
Pineapple Express
as Private Miller
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
as Brian Bretter
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
as Brian Bretter
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
as Keith
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
as Keith
The Brothers Solomon
as Recumbent Biker
The Brothers Solomon
as Recumbent Biker
Superbad
as Officer Slater
Superbad
as Officer Slater
Hot Rod
as Dave
Hot Rod
as Dave
Knocked Up
as Brent
Knocked Up
as Brent
Purple Violets
as Bill - Bookstore Fan
Purple Violets
as Bill - Bookstore Fan
You, Me and Dupree
as Mark
You, Me and Dupree
as Mark
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
as Self
Laser Cats!
as Nitro / Self
Laser Cats!
as Nitro / Self
Doogal
as Soldier Sam (voice)
Doogal
as Soldier Sam (voice)
The Pity Card
as Eric
The Pity Card
as Eric
Sounds Good to Me: Remastering 'The Sting'
as Barnaby G. Price
Sounds Good to Me: Remastering 'The Sting'
as Barnaby G. Price
Empress of Serenity
Empress of Serenity
They Know
as Kyle
They Know
as Kyle