1978-06-07 Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. He is the creator, producer, writer, occasional director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–present), 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 Hot Rod (2007), Superbad (2007), Tropic Thunder (2008), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Adventureland (both 2009), Paul (2011), and Men in Black 3 (2012), as well as leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015), and as an adult Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two (2019). He has also voiced leading and supporting characters in animated films such as the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs franchise (2009–2013), Turbo (2013), Monsters University (2013), Inside Out (2015), Finding Dory (2016), The Angry Birds Movie (2016) and its sequel (2019), Sausage Party (2016), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) and The Addams Family 2 (2021).
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The Addams Family 2 | Cyrus Strange (voice) | 2021-10-01 |
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Belushi | John Belushi (voice) | 2020-10-14 |
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Celebrity Escape Room | Self | 2020-05-21 |
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Noelle | Nick Kringle | 2020-11-20 |
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Beastie Boys Story | Crazy Shit Voice | 2020-04-24 |
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The Summers of IT: Chapter Two | Self | 2019-12-10 |
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Toy Story 4 | Axel the Carnie (voice) | 2019-06-19 |
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The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Leonard (voice) | 2019-08-02 |
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At the Video Store | Self | 2019-10-11 |
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The Summers of IT: Chapter One | Self | 2019-12-10 |
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It Chapter Two | Richie Tozier | 2019-09-04 |
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Ralph Breaks the Internet | J.P. Spamley (uncredited voice) | 2018-11-20 |
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Love, Gilda | Self | 2018-04-18 |
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The Great Buster: A Celebration | Self | 2018-10-05 |
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The Power of the Present | 2017-06-27 | |
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Power Rangers | Alpha 5 (voice) | 2017-03-23 |
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David Letterman: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize | Himself | 2017-10-22 |
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Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show | Self | 2017-10-20 |
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Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously | Self | 2016-07-08 |
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Sausage Party | Firewater / Tequila / El Guaco (voice) | 2016-07-11 |
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Maggie's Plan | Tony | 2016-04-27 |
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The BFG | Bloodbottler | 2016-06-01 |
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Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | Zippy | 2016-06-03 |
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The Angry Birds Movie | Leonard (voice) | 2016-05-11 |
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Finding Dory | Husband Fish (Stan) (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
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Beaver Trilogy Part IV | Narrator | 2015-01-23 |
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Riley's First Date? | Fear / Jordan's Joy (voice) | 2015-11-03 |
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Mind Candy | Fear (voice) | 2015-11-03 |
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Accidental Love | Doctor Turnstall | 2015-02-10 |
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Trainwreck | Aaron Conners | 2015-07-17 |
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens | BB-8 (voice) | 2015-12-15 |
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Inside Out | Fear (voice) | 2015-06-09 |
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Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear | Flint Lockwood (voice) | 2014-01-28 |
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The Skeleton Twins | Milo Dean | 2014-06-05 |
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her | Stuart | 2014-10-10 |
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Steve's First Bath | Flint Lockwood (voice) | 2014-01-28 |
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him | Stuart | 2014-10-10 |
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22 Jump Street | Culinary School Villain (uncredited) | 2014-06-05 |
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | Stuart | 2014-05-14 |
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They Came Together | Kyle | 2014-06-27 |
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Here Comes the Night Time | Captain Bill the Astronaut | 2013-09-29 |
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Comedy Central Roast of James Franco | Self | 2013-09-02 |
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Flint Lockwood (voice) | 2013-09-26 |
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Star Trek Into Darkness | Additional Voices (voice) | 2013-05-05 |
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Monsters University | Referee (voice) | 2013-06-19 |
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Her | Chat Room Friend #2 (voice) | 2013-12-18 |
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The To Do List | Willy Mclean | 2013-07-24 |
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Turbo | Guy Gagné (voice) | 2013-07-11 |
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Clear History | Rags | 2013-08-10 |
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The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 2012-03-04 |
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Escape from Planet Earth | Announcer (Voice) | 2012-12-27 |
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This Is 40 | Desi's Store Pickup (uncredited) | 2012-12-20 |
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Men in Black 3 | Andy Warhol | 2012-05-23 |
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Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable | Self - Host | 2012-09-27 |
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6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park | Self | 2011-10-09 |
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Paul | Haggard | 2011-02-14 |
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Saturday Night Live Backstage | Self / Stefon | 2011-02-20 |
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil | Hansel (voice) | 2011-04-29 |
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Saturday Night | Self | 2010-05-02 |
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The Women of SNL | Various (archive footage) | 2010-11-01 |
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Freaknik: The Musical | Tad (voice) | 2010-03-05 |
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | The Voice (voice) | 2010-08-12 |
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | General George Armstrong Custer | 2009-05-20 |
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler | Various (archive footage) | 2009-04-18 |
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Adventureland | Bobby | 2009-04-03 |
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Year One | Shaman | 2009-06-18 |
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | Gazelle (voice) | 2009-06-26 |
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Flint Lockwood / FLDSMDFR (voice) | 2009-09-17 |
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Tropic Thunder | Rob Slolom | 2008-08-09 |
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Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Brian Bretter | 2008-04-17 |
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Pineapple Express | Private Miller | 2008-08-06 |
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Hot Rod | Dave | 2007-08-03 |
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Knocked Up | Brent | 2007-06-01 |
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The Brothers Solomon | Recumbent Biker | 2007-09-07 |
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Superbad | Officer Slater | 2007-03-20 |
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Purple Violets | Bill - Bookstore Fan | 2007-04-30 |
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You, Me and Dupree | Mark | 2006-07-13 |
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse | Self | 2006-04-29 |
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Doogal | Soldier Sam (voice) | 2006-02-24 |
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Laser Cats! | Nitro | 2006-04-15 |
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Sounds Good to Me: Remastering 'The Sting' | Barnaby G. Price | 2004-08-01 |
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