
Will Forte
Highest Rated: 99% My Life as a Zucchini (2016)
Lowest Rated: Not Available
Birthday: Jun 17, 1970
Birthplace: Alameda County, California, USA
Comedian Will Forte carved a successful Hollywood career out of playing characters that bordered on the absurd. The actor made his television debut as a cast member of the iconic late night variety show, "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 1975- ) where he made viewers laugh week after week with spot-on celebrity impersonations and original, off-kilter characters. One of Forte's most memorable "SNL" roles was a hapless, mullet-sporting special ops agent named MacGruber. The sketches, which lampooned the hit action series "MacGyver" (ABC, 1985-1992), often found the bumbling title character locked in a control room while attempting to diffuse a ticking time bomb. In 2010, Forte delivered more laughs with a feature film version of "MacGruber," an explosive comedy that proved he was one of the most committed and funniest actors to come out of "SNL."
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Filmography
Movies
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87% | 80% | Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out | Cyrus (Character) | - | 2023 |
53% | 69% | Strays | Doug (Character) | $23.9M | 2023 |
66% | 81% | Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken | Unknown (Voice) | $15.7M | 2023 |
56% | 80% | Studio 666 | Unknown (Character) | $2.2M | 2022 |
35% | 42% | America: The Motion Picture | Abraham Lincoln (Voice) | - | 2021 |
48% | 53% | SCOOB! | Shaggy Rogers (Voice) | - | 2020 |
91% | 66% | The Willoughbys | Tim Willoughby (Voice) | - | 2020 |
98% | 77% | Extra Ordinary | Christian Winter (Character) | $160.9K | 2019 |
80% | 86% | Good Boys | Max's Dad (Character) | $83.1M | 2019 |
96% | 77% | Booksmart | Doug (Character) | $22.7M | 2019 |
84% | 68% | The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part | Abraham Lincoln (Voice) | $105.8M | 2019 |
24% | 58% | Luis and the Aliens | Nag (Voice) | $154.2K | 2018 |
68% | 71% | A Futile and Stupid Gesture | Douglas Kenney (Character) | - | 2018 |
99% | 89% | My Life as a Zucchini | Mr. Paul (Voice) | $292.3K | 2016 |
78% | 55% | Keanu | Hulka (Character) | $20.6M | 2016 |
0% | 36% | The Ridiculous 6 | Will Patch (Character) | - | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 33% | Get Squirrely | Cody (Voice) | - | 2015 |
87% | 70% | 7 Days in Hell | Sandy Pickard (Character) | - | 2015 |
29% | 24% | Don Verdean | Pastor Fontaine (Character) | $30.5K | 2015 |
33% | 37% | Staten Island Summer | Unknown (Character) | - | 2015 |
43% | 19% | Trouble Dolls | Unknown (Character) | - | 2014 |
45% | 35% | She's Funny That Way | Joshua Fleet (Character) | $106.4K | 2014 |
96% | 87% | The LEGO Movie | Abraham Lincoln (Voice) | $257.8M | 2014 |
68% | 37% | Life of Crime | Marshall (Character) | $261.7K | 2013 |
89% | 54% | Run & Jump | Ted (Character) | $8.2K | 2013 |
91% | 83% | Nebraska | David Grant (Character) | $17.6M | 2013 |
71% | 66% | Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Chester V (Voice) | $119.8M | 2013 |
16% | 39% | The Watch | Sgt. Bressman (Character) | $34.4M | 2012 |
20% | 51% | That's My Boy | Phil (Character) | $36.9M | 2012 |
42% | 55% | Rock of Ages | Mitch Miley (Character) | $38.5M | 2012 |
38% | 47% | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | Allen Bishopman (Character) | $200.8K | 2012 |
36% | 41% | A Good Old Fashioned Orgy | Glenn (Character) | $154.6K | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Saturday Night | Unknown (Character) | - | 2010 |
47% | 35% | MacGruber |
MacGruber (Character), Screenwriter |
$8.5M | 2010 |
35% | 47% | The Slammin' Salmon | Lone Diner (Character) | $41.6K | 2009 |
86% | 72% | Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs | Joe Towne (Voice) | - | 2009 |
No Score Yet | 18% | Extreme Movie | Screenwriter | - | 2008 |
63% | 55% | Baby Mama | Scott (Character) | $60.3M | 2008 |
16% | 31% | The Brothers Solomon |
Dean Solomon (Character), Writer |
$900.9K | 2007 |
40% | 75% | Beerfest | Otto (Character) | $19.2M | 2006 |
32% | 34% | Around the World in 80 Days | Young Bobby (Character) | $24.0M | 2004 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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56% | 59% | Krapopolis | Campos (Guest Voice) | 2023 |
50% | 85% | HouseBroken | Shel (Voice) | 2021-2023 |
100% | 53% | Clone High | Abe Lincoln (Voice) | 2023 |
No Score Yet | 80% | The Great North |
Wolf (Guest Voice), Will (Guest Star) |
2021-2023 |
85% | 76% | The Simpsons | King Toot (Guest Voice) | 2014 2019 2022 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Bob's Burgers | Mr. Grant (Guest Voice) | 2013 2018 2021-2022 |
No Score Yet | 58% | Saturday Night Live |
Unknown (Character), Unknown (Guest Star), Host |
2003-2010 2012 2022 |
No Score Yet | 47% | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2015-2017 2019 2022 |
85% | 79% | MacGruber |
MacGruber (Character), Creator, Executive Producer |
2021 |
No Score Yet | 62% | Late Night With Seth Meyers | Guest | 2014-2017 2019-2021 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Guest | 2007 2015-2016 2018 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Conan | Guest | 2013 2015 2021 |
68% | 60% | Flipped | Jann Melfi (Character) | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 50% | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Guest | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 20% | The Late Late Show With James Corden | Guest | 2016 2018-2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Crank Yankers |
Unknown (Guest Voice), Guest |
2019 |
No Score Yet | 80% | Alien News Desk |
Drexx Drudlarr (Character), Unknown (Voice) |
2019 |
85% | 81% | The Last Man on Earth |
Phil Tandy Miller (Character), Executive Producer |
2015-2018 |
82% | 69% | The Gong Show | Guest | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen | Guest | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Late Show With Stephen Colbert | Guest | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 9% | The View | Guest | 2013 2015-2016 |
38% | 76% | Maya & Marty | Guest | 2016 |
100% | 97% | Gravity Falls | Tyler the Cute Biker (Guest Star) | 2016 |
29% | 85% | Moonbeam City | Unknown (Voice) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 73% | The Awesomes |
Malocchio Jr. (Character), Unknown (Voice) |
2014-2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lab Rats: Bionic Island |
Eddy (Guest Voice), Unknown (Voice), Unknown (Guest Star) |
2012-2015 |
81% | 82% | The League | Chuck (Guest Star) | 2011 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Talk | Guest | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 90% | American Dad! | Mayor Woodside (Guest Voice) | 2009 2011-2012 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tavis Smiley | Guest | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2009-2011 2013 |
100% | 90% | Late Show With David Letterman | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Drunk History | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 64% | The Cleveland Show |
Principal Wally Farquhare/ |
2009-2013 |
78% | 92% | 30 Rock | Paul (Guest Star) | 2007 2010-2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Larry King Now | Guest | 2012 |
67% | 64% | Up All Night | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2011-2012 |
12% | 19% | Allen Gregory | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 89% | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2011 |
93% | 90% | Parks and Recreation | Kelly Larson (Guest Star) | 2011 |
84% | 84% | How I Met Your Mother | Randy (Guest Star) | 2008 2010 |
100% | No Score Yet | Funny or Die Presents | Sleeping Celebrity (Character) | 2010 |
24% | No Score Yet | Sit Down, Shut Up | Unknown (Voice) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, Great Job! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Conan O'Brien | Guest | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday | Unknown (Character) | 2008 |
94% | 97% | Flight of the Conchords | Ben (Guest Star) | 2007 |
100% | 81% | Clone High | Abraham Lincoln (Voice) | 2002 |
No Score Yet | 82% | That '70s Show | Writer | 2002 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Army Show | Writer | 1998 |