Steve Carell biography
Steve Carell is an American actor and comedian (born 1962), born on 16 August 1962 in Concord.
Steve Carell's screen career began in 1991 with Curly Sue, playing Tesio.
Steve Carell has appeared in 53 films and 20 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Minions & Monsters (2026), Uncle Vanya (2024), IF (2024).
Honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Television Series Musical or Comedy, Writers Guild of America Award and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Also known as
- Steven John Carell
- Born
- 16 August 1962 (age 64)
- Birthplace
- Concord
- Work
- Actor, Television director, Comedian, Television producer, Character actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1989 to present
- Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Television Series Musical or Comedy
- Writers Guild of America Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- MTV Movie & TV Awards
- Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Steve Carell filmography
53 films and 20 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minions & Monsters | Gru | Voice cameo | |
| 2024 | Uncle Vanya | Vanya | ||
| 2024 | IF | Blue | Voice | |
| 2024 | Despicable Me 4 | Gru | Voice | |
| 2023 | Asteroid City | Motel Manager | ||
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Gru | Voice | |
| 2020 | Irresistible | Gary Zimmer | ||
| 2018 | Vice | Donald Rumsfeld | ||
| 2018 | Welcome to Marwen | Mark Hogancamp | ||
| 2018 | Beautiful Boy | David Sheff | ||
| 2017 | Battle of the Sexes | Bobby Riggs | ||
| 2017 | Last Flag Flying | Larry "Doc" Shepherd | ||
| 2017 | Despicable Me 3 | Gru and Dru | Voices | |
| 2016 | Café Society | Phil | ||
| 2015 | The Big Short | Mark Baum | ||
| 2015 | Freeheld | Steven Goldstein | ||
| 2015 | Minions | Young Gru | Voice cameo | |
| 2014 | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Ben Cooper | ||
| 2014 | Neighbors | TV News | Uncredited cameo | |
| 2014 | Foxcatcher | John Eleuthère du Pont | ||
| 2013 | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Brick Tamland | ||
| 2013 | The Way, Way Back | Trent | ||
| 2013 | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | Burt Wonderstone | Also producer | |
| 2013 | Despicable Me 2 | Gru | Voice | |
| 2012 | Hope Springs | Dr. Bernie Feld |
Show all 53 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | Dodge Petersen | ||
| 2011 | Crazy, Stupid, Love | Cal Weaver | Also producer | |
| 2010 | Date Night | Phil Foster | ||
| 2010 | Dinner for Schmucks | Barry Speck | ||
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Gru | Voice | |
| 2008 | Get Smart | Maxwell Smart | Also executive producer | |
| 2008 | Horton Hears a Who! | Ned McDodd | Voice | |
| 2007 | Stories USA | Mark Ronson | Segment: "Street of Pain" | |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Evan Baxter | ||
| 2007 | Knocked Up | English | ||
| 2007 | Dan in Real Life | Dan Burns | ||
| 2006 | Little Miss Sunshine | Frank Ginsburg | ||
| 2006 | Hammy's Boomerang Adventure | Hammy | Voice, Short film | |
| 2006 | Over the Hedge | Hammy | Voice | |
| 2006 | American Storage | Rich | Short film | |
| 2005 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | Andy Stitzer | Also writer and executive producer | |
| 2005 | Bewitched | Uncle Arthur | ||
| 2005 | Melinda and Melinda | Walt Wagner | ||
| 2004 | Sleepover | Officer Sherman Shiner | ||
| 2004 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Brick Tamland | ||
| 2004 | Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie | Brick Tamland | Direct-to-DVD | |
| 2003 | Bruce Almighty | Evan Baxter | Credited as "Steven Carell" | |
| 2003 | Street of Pain | Mark | Short film | |
| 2003 | Outlaw Volleyball | Commentator | ||
| 2002 | Outlaw Golf | Commentator | ||
| 1998 | Homegrown | Party Extra with Funny Pants | Uncredited | |
| 1998 | Tomorrow Night | Mailroom Guy without Glasses | ||
| 1991 | Curly Sue | Tesio | Credited as "Steven Carell" |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rooster | Greg Russo | Also executive producer | |
| 2025 | Mountainhead | Randall Garrett | HBO television film | |
| 2025 | The Four Seasons | Nick | 10 episodes | |
| 2022 | The Patient | Alan Strauss | Limited series; also executive producer | |
| 2020 | Space Force | Mark R. Naird | 17 episodes; also creator, writer, and executive producer | |
| 2020 | Some Good News | Entertainment correspondent | Episode 1 | |
| 2019 | The Morning Show | Mitch Kessler | 14 episodes | |
| 2016 | Angie Tribeca | |||
| 2013 | Web Therapy | Jackson Pickett | 3 episodes | |
| 2013 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Gru | Guest | |
| 2012 | The Simpsons | Dan Gillick | Voice Episode: "Penny-Wiseguys" | |
| 2007 | The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show | Brian | Episode: "T-Bones TV" | |
| 2005 | The Office | Michael Scott | ||
| 2004 | Fillmore! | Mr. Delancey | Voice Episode: "Field Trip of the Just" | |
| 2004 | Come to Papa | Blevin | 12 episodes | |
| 2002 | Watching Ellie | Edgar | 16 episodes | |
| 2000 | Strangers with Candy | Teacher | Episode: "Behind Blank Eyes" | |
| 1998 | Just Shoot Me! | Mr. Weiland | Episode: "Funny Girl" | |
| 1997 | Over the Top | Yorgo Galfanikos | 12 episodes | |
| 1996 | Saturday Night Live | Gary | Voice 13 episodes |