Zach Galifianakis
Acting·October 1, 1969 — 56 years old·Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA
Zachary Knight Galifianakis (born October 1, 1969) is an American actor and comedian. He appeared in a Comedy Central Presents special and presented his own talk show, Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis, which earned critical acclaim. He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017.
Galifianakis has starred in films including The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Due Date (2010), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), The Campaign (2012), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) and Masterminds (2016). He has also voiced characters in animated films such as Puss in Boots (2011), The Lego Batman Movie (2017), Missing Link (2019), Ron's Gone Wrong (2021) and The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022).
Known For
The Hangover
2009·7.3
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014·7.4
The Hangover Part II
2011·6.5
The Simpsons
1989·8.0
Into the Wild
2007·7.8
The Hangover Part III
2013·6.2
Due Date
2010·6.4
The Lego Batman Movie
2017·7.3
Puss in Boots
2011·6.6
Up in the Air
2009·6.9
What Happens in Vegas
2008·6.1
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010·6.9
Filmography · 123
—Hey BearPutt—Very Young FrankensteinTV2026This Is a Gardening ShowTVSelf · Executive Producer2026The AudacityTVCarl Bardolph2026The GalleristDalton Hardberry2025PlaydateThanks2025Lilo & StitchJumba2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf2024WinnerRonald Winner2024Thelma the UnicornCrusty Trucker (voice)2023The Beanie BubbleTy · Executive Producer2022The Bob's Burgers MovieFelix Fischoeder (voice)2021Ron's Gone WrongRon (voice)2021Only Murders in the BuildingTVZach Galifianakis2020Joker: Put on a Happy FaceSelf2020DicktownTVCharlie2020The Sunlit NightHaldor2019Between Two Ferns: The MovieZach Galifianakis · Writer · Producer2019Missing LinkMr. Susan Link (voice)2018A Legendary Christmas with John & ChrissySelf2018A Wrinkle in TimeThe Happy Medium2018My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David LettermanTVSelf2017Big MouthTVGratitoad (voice)2017Tulip FeverGerrit2017The Gong ShowTVSelf - Judge2017One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman MovieSelf2017Batman Is Just Not That Into YouJoker (voice)2017The Lego Batman MovieJoker (voice)2016America DividedTVSelf2016Keeping Up with the JonesesJeff Gaffney2016MastermindsDavid Ghantt2016Queen MimiSelf2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$TVThe Bloodhound2016BasketsTVChip Baskets / Dale Baskets · Executive Producer · Creator2015Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)Self2015TigSelf2014Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Jake2014Tim and Eric's Bedtime StoriesTVZach2014Comedy Warriors: Healing Through HumorSelf - Coach2014Muppets Most WantedHobo Joe2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTVSelf2014Off Camera with Sam JonesTVSelf2013Justin Bieber's BelieveSelf2013Wolfpack Only: The Hangover RetrospectiveSelf2013Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!TVHimself · Creator2013Here Comes the Night TimeCaptain Zach the Astronaut2013Are You HereBen Baker2013The Hangover Part IIIAlan Garner2012The CampaignMarty Huggins · Producer2012Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!TVHimself · Creator2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeTVSelf2012The Bitter BuddhaSelf2012Comedy Bang! Bang!TVSelf2012MansomeSelf2012Smile2012Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar MovieJim Joe Kelly2012Inside ComedyTVSelf2011The MuppetsHobo Joe2011Puss in BootsHumpty Dumpty (voice)2011The Hangover Part IIAlan Garner2011Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'102011Bob's BurgersTVFelix Fischoeder (voice) · Chet (voice) · Felix (voice)2010ConanTVSelf - Guest2010Due DateEthan Tremblay2010Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus SpecialTairy Greene2010It's Kind of a Funny StoryBobby2010Dinner for SchmucksTherman2010Operation: EndgameHermit2010Just 3 BoyzZach2010Funny or Die PresentsTVWriter2010Fantasia in Best Show Minor2009Up in the AirSteve2009Little Fish, Strange PondBucky2009Bored to DeathTVRay Hueston2009Youth in RevoltJerry2009G-ForceBen2009The HangoverAlan Garner2008GiganticHomeless Man2008VisioneersGeorge2008What Happens in VegasDave the Bear2008A Vodka MovieZach · Writer · Creator · Executive Producer2008LargoSelf2008Between Two Ferns with Zach GalifianakisTVSelf - Host2008David's SituationSelf2007Tim and Eric Nite Live!TVRichard Dunn2007Super High MeSelf2007Into the WildKevin2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourSelf · Writer2007Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple OnionHimself / Seth Galifianakis · Writer · Executive Producer2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!TVTairy Greene · Tairy Greene as The Snuggler2007The Sarah Silverman Program.TVFred Blorth2006Dog Bites ManTVAlan Finger · Writer2006The Pity CardZach2005Comedians of ComedyTVSelf2005Fiona Apple: Extraordinary MachineHimself2005Too Late with Adam CarollaTV2005Wonder ShowzenTV2005The Comedians of ComedySelf · Writer2005American Dad!TVHeavyset Man and Norman (voice) · Juror (voice)2005Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn'tHimself · Writer2004Last Laugh '04Jesus2004Tom Goes to the MayorTVDr. Vickerson (voice)2004Zach and Avery of FergusHomeless Man2003Tru CallingTVDavis2003Reno 911!TVFrisbee2003Real Time with Bill MaherTVSelf2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TVSelf · Self - Guest2002Stella Shorts 1998-2002Santa2002BelowWeird Wally2002Late World with ZachTVHimself2001Out ColdLuke2001Corky RomanoComputer Hacker Dexter2001Bubble BoyBus Stop Man2001HeartbreakersBill2001Next CallerTV2001Next!TV1999FlushedPathetic Guy1998Comedy Central PresentsTVSelf1996The Daily ShowTVSelf1996Boston CommonTVBobby1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTVSelf - Comedy Guest · Self - Guest1989The SimpsonsTVLucas Bortner (voice)1975Saturday Night LiveTVSelf - Host · Self · Writer