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Rhys Darby

Highest Rated: 100% Uproar (2023)

Lowest Rated: 45% Yes Man (2008)

Birthday: Mar 21, 1974

Birthplace: Auckland, New Zealand

Rhys Darby was an accomplished actor, noted for his comedic timing in his roles for television shows. He had a part on the television special "Ellen's Really Big Show" (TBS, 2007). He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including parts on "How I Met Your Mother" (CBS, 2005-2014) and "Flight of the Conchords" (HBO, 2006-09). He continued to work steadily in sitcoms throughout the early 2000s and the 2010s, appearing on "Hot in Cleveland" (TV Land, 2009-2015), "Modern Family" (ABC, 2009-) and "Comedy Bang! Bang!" (IFC, 2011-16). He also appeared in "How to Be a Gentleman" (CBS, 2011-12). He also had roles in film during these years, including roles in the Philip Seymour Hoffman comedy "Pirate Radio" (2009). He also lent his voice to the animated movie "Arthur Christmas" (2011) with James McAvoy. Recently, he tackled roles on "Legit" (2012-14), "The Millers" (CBS, 2013-15) and "Life in Pieces" (CBS, 2015-). He also appeared in "The X-Files" (Fox, 1993-2002; 2016- ). He also appeared in "Love Birds" (2011). Darby most recently acted in "What We Do in the Shadows" (2015).

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Highest rated movies

100% 90% Uproar Watchlist 97% 91% Hunt for the Wilderpeople Watchlist 96% 87% What We Do in the Shadows Watchlist
92% 77% Arthur Christmas
Watchlist
85% 90% Relax, I'm from the Future Watchlist 77% 87% Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Watchlist 72% 87% Jumanji: The Next Level Watchlist 69% 46% 100% Wolf Watchlist 60% 80% Mosley Watchlist
59% 71% Pirate Radio
Watchlist

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Love Hurts Unknown (Character) - 2025
100% 90% Uproar Brother Madigan (Character) - 2023
85% 89% Relax, I'm from the Future Casper (Character) - 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rhys Darby: Mystic Time Bird Self,
Screenwriter
- 2021
69% 46% 100% Wolf Foxwell Cripp (Voice) $300.0K 2020
60% 80% Mosley Deaver (Voice) - 2019
52% 64% Guns Akimbo Homeless Man (Character) - 2019
72% 87% Jumanji: The Next Level Nigel (Character) $316.8M 2019
77% 87% Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Nigel (Character) $404.6M 2017
No Score Yet 17% Killing Hasselhoff Fish (Character) - 2016
97% 91% Hunt for the Wilderpeople Psycho Sam (Character) $5.2M 2016
96% 87% What We Do in the Shadows Anton (Character) $3.3M 2014
No Score Yet 40% Coming & Going Lee (Character) - 2011
No Score Yet 38% Love Birds Doug (Character) - 2011
92% 77% Arthur Christmas Lead Elf (Voice) $46.4M 2011
No Score Yet 69% Diagnosis: Death Specialist (Character) - 2009
59% 71% Pirate Radio Angus "The Nut" Nutsford (Character) $8.0M 2009
45% 66% Yes Man Norm (Character) $97.7M 2008

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 50% Curses! Stanley (Voice) 2023-2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hungry Games: Alaska's Big Bear Challenge Narrator 2024
No Score Yet 53% After Midnight Guest 2024
No Score Yet 56% Night Court Alistair (Guest Star) 2024
95% 95% Our Flag Means Death Stede Bonnet (Character) 2022-2023
No Score Yet 84% Kiff Trollie (Guest Voice),
Unknown (Voice)
2023
95% 78% Voltron: Legendary Defender Coran (Voice) 2016-2018 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet Celebrity Family Feud Guest 2022
No Score Yet 80% Home Economics Monroe Davies (Guest Star) 2022
No Score Yet 55% Late Night With Seth Meyers Guest 2022
No Score Yet 84% The Great North Snowflake (Guest Voice) 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Big Fib Host 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Spirit Riding Free Headmaster Perkins (Voice) 2020
No Score Yet 61% Big City Greens Lifeguard (Guest Voice) 2020
75% 91% The Cool Kids Dr. Biscuits (Guest Star) 2018-2019
No Score Yet 88% Bob's Burgers Duncan (Guest Voice) 2019
No Score Yet 91% Wrecked Steve Rutherford (Character) 2016-2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Last Call With Carson Daly Guest 2014 2018
No Score Yet 84% Life in Pieces Teddy (Guest Star) 2015 2018
No Score Yet 87% We Bare Bears Kyle (Guest Voice) 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ Unknown (Guest Star) 2017
7% 59% Dr. Ken Charles Evans (Guest Star) 2017
94% 79% Fresh Off the Boat Tony Wonder (Guest Star) 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Whose Line is it Anyway? Australia Unknown (Character) 2016-2017
No Score Yet 88% At Midnight With Chris Hardwick Guest 2015-2017
96% 74% Angie Tribeca Dr. Helm (Guest Star) 2016
74% 86% The X-Files Guy Mann (Guest Star) 2016
No Score Yet 84% Hot in Cleveland Jack (Guest Star) 2014-2015
85% 90% Modern Family Fergus (Guest Star) 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates Percy the Penguin (Guest Star) 2014
60% No Score Yet Short Poppies Unknown (Character),
Writer
2014
100% 78% Late Show With David Letterman Guest 2013
84% 85% How I Met Your Mother Hamish (Guest Star) 2013
No Score Yet 100% QI Unknown (Guest Star) 2012
26% No Score Yet How to Be a Gentleman Mike (Character) 2011-2012
94% 98% Flight of the Conchords Murray Hewitt (Character) 2007 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Yo Gabba Gabba! Self 2008