Owen Wilson
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Oscar
Armageddon
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Cars
Ned Plimpton
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Father Kent
Haunted Mansion
Kevin Rawley
Meet the Fockers
Kevin Rawley
Meet the Parents
Dupree
You, Me and Dupree
Coach Skip (voice)
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Self - Francis
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
Francis
The Darjeeling Limited
Roy O'Bannon
Shanghai Knights
Vann
The Minus Man
Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Nicky
Permanent Midnight
Luke Sanderson
The Haunting
Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Behind Enemy Lines
Alexander Scott
I Spy
Drillbit Taylor
Drillbit Taylor
Roy O'Bannon
Shanghai Noon
Neil King
The Wendell Baker Story
Eli Cash
The Royal Tenenbaums
John Beckwith
Wedding Crashers
Self
Chryskylodon Blues
Jack Ryan
The Big Bounce
Gary Dixon
Anaconda
Ken Hutchinson
Starsky & Hutch
Hansel
Zoolander
Robin's Date
The Cable Guy
Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Dignan
Bottle Rocket
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Mater and the Ghostlight
John Grogan
Marley & Me
Manny
How Do You Know
Marmaduke (voice)
Marmaduke
Rick Mills
Hall Pass
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Cars 2
Zeus (voice)
Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
Kevin Rawley
Little Fockers
Jedediah Smith
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Self
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Kenny Bostick
The Big Year
Dignan
Bottle Rocket
Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
Gil
Midnight in Paris
M. Chuck
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Phil Harris
Lips Like Sugar
Nick Campbell
The Internship
Heat Vision
Heat Vision and Jack
Coy Harlingen
Inherent Vice
Steve Dallas
Are You Here
Arnold Albertson
She's Funny That Way
Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)
The Pixar Story
Reggie (voice)
Free Birds
Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2
Jedediah Smith
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Self
The King of Luck
Jedediah Smith (uncredited)
Night at the Museum
Steve Chambers
Masterminds
Jack Dwyer
No Escape
Ricky The Dragon (voice)
The Hero of Color City
Hansel
Zoolander 2
Narrator
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
Kyle Reynolds
Father Figures
Geared-Up
Self
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
Wilbur Wright
Around the World in 80 Days
Self
Jackie Chan: Down to Earth
Lightning McQueen (voice)
Cars 3
Owen Wilson
Lost in London
Self
This Is an Adventure
Self
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Monte Rapid
Breakfast of Champions
Himself
Girl - Yeah Right!
Self
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar
Self
The Sweatbox
Lightning McQueen (voice)
The Radiator Springs 500½
Hansel (voice)
Zoolander: Super Model
Herbsaint Sazerac
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Self / Ned P.
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
Nate
Wonder
Greg Wittle
Bliss
Charlie Gilbert
Marry Me
Self
The Making of 'Rushmore'
Self
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
Carl Nargle
Paint
Jack
Secret Headquarters
Rolling Loud
Ben
Runner
Charlie (voice)
Charlie the Wonderdog
Kevin Rawley
Focker-In-Law
Jedediah
Monkey Mischief
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Chan - Humour, gloire et kung-fu
Lightning McQueen (voice)
To Protect and Serve
Untitled Nancy Meyers Film
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
94
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-11-18
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Also Known As
歐文·威爾森