Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the last of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Midnight in Paris (2011) as unsatisfied screenwriter Gil Pender, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2014 he appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice, and Peter Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way. Wilson is also known for his career as an onscreen comedian and member of the Frat Pack including starring in such comedies as Zoolander (2001), Starsky & Hutch (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), You, Me and Dupree (2006), How Do You Know (2010), The Big Year (2011), and The Internship (2013). He is also known for the family films Marley and Me (2008), and the Night at the Museum film series (2005–2014). He voices Lightning McQueen in the Cars film series (2006–present), Coach Skip in Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), the title character in Marmaduke (2010) and Reggie in Free Birds (2013). He stars as Mobius M. Mobius in the Disney+ series Loki (2021–present). Wilson's accolades include an Oscar and BAFTA nomination for Best Original Screenplay (for The Royal Tenenbaums), a Golden Globe and two SAG acting nominations (for Midnight in Paris and The Grand Budapest Hotel) and an Independent Spirit Award (for Inherent Vice). Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin
as Zeus (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/28/2025
TV
Stick
as Pryce Cahill
TV - Released: 6/3/2025

2024

LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
as Lighting McQueen (voice)
TV - Released: 9/4/2024

2023

Haunted Mansion
Haunted Mansion
as Father Kent
Movie - Released: 7/26/2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
as Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/15/2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2
as Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'
Movie - Released: 11/22/2023
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/11/2023
Paint
Paint
as Carl Nargle
Movie - Released: 4/6/2023

2022

Marry Me
Marry Me
as Charlie Gilbert
Movie - Released: 2/9/2022
Secret Headquarters
Secret Headquarters
as Jack
Movie - Released: 8/12/2022
Cars on the Road
Cars on the Road
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
TV - Released: 9/8/2022

2021

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 11/12/2021
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch
as Herbsaint Sazerac
Movie - Released: 10/21/2021
Bliss
Bliss
as Greg Wittle
Movie - Released: 2/5/2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self - Mobius
TV - Released: 3/12/2021
Loki
Loki
as Mobius M. Mobius
TV - Released: 6/9/2021

2017

Father Figures
Father Figures
as Kyle Reynolds
Movie - Released: 12/21/2017
Cars 3
Cars 3
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/15/2017
Lost in London
Lost in London
as Owen Wilson
Movie - Released: 1/19/2017
Wonder
Wonder
as Nate
Movie - Released: 11/13/2017

2016

Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
Masterminds
Masterminds
as Steve Chambers
Movie - Released: 9/29/2016
Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2
as Hansel
Movie - Released: 2/6/2016
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/1/2016
Zoolander: Super Model
Zoolander: Super Model
as Hansel (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/1/2016

2015

Chryskylodon Blues
Chryskylodon Blues
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/7/2015
She's Funny That Way
She's Funny That Way
as Arnold Albertson
Movie - Released: 4/22/2015
No Escape
No Escape
as Jack Dwyer
Movie - Released: 8/26/2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 3/23/2015
Documentary Now!
Documentary Now!
as Father Ra-Shawbard
TV - Released: 8/20/2015

2014

The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel
as M. Chuck
Movie - Released: 2/26/2014
Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice
as Coy Harlingen
Movie - Released: 12/12/2014
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as Jedediah Smith
Movie - Released: 12/17/2014
The Hero of Color City
The Hero of Color City
as Ricky The Dragon (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/3/2014
The Radiator Springs 500½
The Radiator Springs 500½
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/20/2014

2013

The Internship
The Internship
as Nick Campbell
Movie - Released: 6/7/2013
Are You Here
Are You Here
as Steve Dallas
Movie - Released: 9/7/2013
Free Birds
Free Birds
as Reggie (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/30/2013
Drunk History
Drunk History
as John Harvey Kellogg
TV - Released: 7/9/2013

2012

Honest Trailers
Honest Trailers
as Father Kent / Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)
TV - Released: 2/13/2012

2011

Hall Pass
Hall Pass
as Rick Mills
Movie - Released: 2/25/2011
Cars 2
Cars 2
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/11/2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Woody Allen: A Documentary
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/20/2011
The Big Year
The Big Year
as Kenny Bostick
Movie - Released: 10/13/2011
Midnight in Paris
Midnight in Paris
as Gil
Movie - Released: 5/11/2011
The King of Luck
The King of Luck
as Himself
Movie - Released: 3/19/2011

2010

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
as Self - Francis
Movie - Released: 10/12/2010
How Do You Know
How Do You Know
as Manny
Movie - Released: 12/17/2010
Marmaduke
Marmaduke
as Marmaduke (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/3/2010
Little Fockers
Little Fockers
as Kevin Rawley
Movie - Released: 12/21/2010

2009

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Coach Skip (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/23/2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as Jedediah Smith
Movie - Released: 5/20/2009
Community
Community
as Other Study Group's Leader
TV - Released: 9/17/2009

2008

Drillbit Taylor
Drillbit Taylor
as Drillbit Taylor
Movie - Released: 2/4/2008
Marley & Me
Marley & Me
as John Grogan
Movie - Released: 12/25/2008
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/16/2008

2007

The Darjeeling Limited
The Darjeeling Limited
as Francis
Movie - Released: 9/7/2007
The Pixar Story
The Pixar Story
as Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 8/28/2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/22/2007

2006

Cars
Cars
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/8/2006
You, Me and Dupree
You, Me and Dupree
as Dupree
Movie - Released: 7/13/2006
Mater and the Ghostlight
Mater and the Ghostlight
as Lightning McQueen (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/27/2006
Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum
as Jedediah Smith (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/20/2006
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
Movie - Released: 11/7/2006

2005

The Wendell Baker Story
The Wendell Baker Story
as Neil King
Movie - Released: 8/3/2005
Wedding Crashers
Wedding Crashers
as John Beckwith
Movie - Released: 7/13/2005
This Is an Adventure
This Is an Adventure
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/10/2005
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/9/2005
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
as Self / Ned P.
Movie - Released: 1/15/2005
Made in Hollywood
Made in Hollywood
as Self
TV - Released: 9/30/2005
The Reichen Show
The Reichen Show
as Self
TV - Released: 11/11/2005

2004

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
as Ned Plimpton
Movie - Released: 12/10/2004
Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
as Kevin Rawley
Movie - Released: 12/22/2004
The Big Bounce
The Big Bounce
as Jack Ryan
Movie - Released: 1/30/2004
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as Ken Hutchinson
Movie - Released: 3/5/2004
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days
as Wilbur Wright
Movie - Released: 6/16/2004

2003

Shanghai Knights
Shanghai Knights
as Roy O'Bannon
Movie - Released: 2/6/2003
Girl - Yeah Right!
Girl - Yeah Right!
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/8/2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Himself
TV - Released: 1/26/2003

2002

I Spy
I Spy
as Alexander Scott
Movie - Released: 10/31/2002
The Sweatbox
The Sweatbox
as Himself
Movie - Released: 9/13/2002

2001

Behind Enemy Lines
Behind Enemy Lines
as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Movie - Released: 11/30/2001
The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums
as Eli Cash
Movie - Released: 10/5/2001
Zoolander
Zoolander
as Hansel
Movie - Released: 9/28/2001

2000

Meet the Parents
Meet the Parents
as Kevin Rawley
Movie - Released: 10/6/2000
Shanghai Noon
Shanghai Noon
as Roy O'Bannon
Movie - Released: 5/26/2000
The Making of 'Rushmore'
The Making of 'Rushmore'
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/25/2000

1999

The Minus Man
The Minus Man
as Vann
Movie - Released: 2/25/1999
The Haunting
The Haunting
as Luke Sanderson
Movie - Released: 7/23/1999
Heat Vision and Jack
Heat Vision and Jack
as Heat Vision
Movie - Released: 1/10/1999
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
as Monte Rapid
Movie - Released: 2/18/1999
Heat Vision and Jack
Heat Vision and Jack
as Heat Vision (voice)
TV - Released: 1/1/1999
Rove
Rove
as Self
TV - Released: 9/22/1999

1998

Armageddon
Armageddon
as Oscar
Movie - Released: 7/1/1998
Permanent Midnight
Permanent Midnight
as Nicky
Movie - Released: 9/16/1998

1997

Anaconda
Anaconda
as Gary Dixon
Movie - Released: 4/11/1997
King of the Hill
King of the Hill
as Rhett Van Der Graaf (voice)
TV - Released: 1/12/1997

1996

The Cable Guy
The Cable Guy
as Robin's Date
Movie - Released: 6/10/1996
Bottle Rocket
Bottle Rocket
as Dignan
Movie - Released: 2/21/1996
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/30/1996
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self
TV - Released: 7/22/1996

1994

Inside the Actors Studio
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
TV - Released: 8/14/1994

1993

Bottle Rocket
Bottle Rocket
as Dignan
Movie - Released: 1/1/1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/1993

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV - Released: 5/25/1992

1981

Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
TV - Released: 9/15/1981

1975

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 10/11/1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
TV - Released: 10/11/1975

1953

The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self
TV - Released: 3/19/1953

Unknown

Movie
Lips Like Sugar
as Phil Harris
Movie
Movie
Movie
Shanghai Dawn
as Roy O'Bannon
Movie
Movie
Movie
Runner
as Ben
Movie