Bill Hader
Biography
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).
Known For
Private Miller
Pineapple Express
Mark
You, Me and Dupree
Recumbent Biker
The Brothers Solomon
Dave
Hot Rod
Brent
Knocked Up
Flint Lockwood (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Rob Slolom
Tropic Thunder
Officer Slater
Superbad
Soldier Sam (voice)
Doogal
Brian Bretter
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Andy Warhol
Men in Black 3
UPS Guy
Beau Is Afraid
Referee / Slug (voice)
Monsters University
Bobby
Adventureland
Self - Guest
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Haggard
Paul
George Armstrong Custer
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Hansel (voice)
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Guy Gagné (voice)
Turbo
Flint Lockwood (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Fear (voice)
Inside Out
Chat Room Friend #2 (voice)
Her
Willy
The To Do List
Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
"Crazy Shit" Voice (voice)
Beastie Boys Story
Rags
Clear History
Eric
The Pity Card
Milo Dean
The Skeleton Twins
Featheringhamstan (voice)
Lightyear
Dr. Aaron Conners
Trainwreck
Kyle
They Came Together
Culinary School Villain (uncredited)
22 Jump Street
Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Gazelle (voice)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Stuart
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Self
Saturday Night
Firewater / Tequila / El Guaco (voice)
Sausage Party
(archive footage)
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
Rob Slolom
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
Self
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
Additional Voices (voice)
Star Trek Into Darkness
Tony
Maggie's Plan
Doctor Turnstall
Accidental Love
Various (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Escape from Planet Earth
Leonard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie
Bloodbottler
The BFG
Self
6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park
Keith
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
Self
Hendrie
Self
At the Video Store
The Cat in the Hat (voice)
The Cat in the Hat
Fear (voice)
Mind Candy
Empress of Serenity
Banana (voice)
IF
Zippy
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Husband Fish (Stan) (voice)
Finding Dory
Shaman
Year One
Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Alpha 5 (voice)
Power Rangers
Tad (voice)
Freaknik: The Musical
Flint Lockwood (voice)
Steve's First Bath
Nick Kringle
Noelle
Self
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self - Host
Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable
Self
Love, Gilda
Richie Tozier
It Chapter Two
Leonard (voice)
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Flint Lockwood (voice)
Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear
Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration
J.P. Spamley (voice) (uncredited)
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
Self - Voice of Alpha 5 (2017)
The Power of the Present
Axel the Carnie (voice)
Toy Story 4
Desi's Store Pickup (uncredited)
This Is 40
Various (archive footage)
The Women of SNL
Self
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
Narrator
Beaver Trilogy Part IV
Self
Celebrity Escape Room
Barnaby G. Price
Sounds Good to Me: Remastering 'The Sting'
Captain Bill the Astronaut
Here Comes the Night Time
John Belushi (voice)
Belushi
Fear / Jordan's Joy (voice)
Riley's First Date?
The Voice (voice)
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Bill - Bookstore Fan
Purple Violets
Cyrus Strange (voice)
The Addams Family 2
Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Vincent Price
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
(uncredited)
Cinema Six
BB-8 (voice)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
General Custer
Monkey Mischief
Self
Downey Wrote That
(voice)
Snake 'n' Bacon
Self
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
95
Gender
Male
Birthday
1978-06-07
Place of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
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