Zach Galifianakis

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Zachary Knight Galifianakis is an American actor, comedian, and writer who came to prominence with his Comedy Central Presents special in 2001 and presented his own show called Late World with Zach on VH1 the following year. He has also starred in films, such as The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Due Date (2010), The Campaign (2012), Birdman or (2014), Masterminds (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017).

Birth Name

Zacharius Knight Galifianakis

Born

Wednesday, 01 October 1969

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Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

The Sunlit Night	Haldor	2020
Between Two Ferns: The Movie	Himself / Self - Host	2019
Missing Link	Mr. Link / Mr. Susan Link (voice)	2019
This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy	Guest Star	2019
Bubbies Know Best	Self	2019
A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy	Himself	2018
A Wrinkle in Time	Happy Medium	2018
The Something		2018
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards	Himself - Nominee	2017
Tulip Fever	Gerrit	2017

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Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

The Sunlit Night	Haldor	2020
Between Two Ferns: The Movie	Himself / Self - Host	2019
Missing Link	Mr. Link / Mr. Susan Link (voice)	2019
This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy	Guest Star	2019
Bubbies Know Best	Self	2019
A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy	Himself	2018
A Wrinkle in Time	Happy Medium	2018
The Something		2018
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards	Himself - Nominee	2017
Tulip Fever	Gerrit	2017
The Gong Show	Himself - Judge	2017
The LEGO Batman Movie	Joker (voice)	2017
Invincible A-List with Vince & Joan	Himself	2016
Keeping Up with the Joneses	Jeff Gaffney	2016
America Divided	Himself	2016
Masterminds	David Ghantt	2016
Queen Mimi	Himself	2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$	The Bloodhound	2016
Baskets	Chip Baskets / Dale Baskets, Chip Baskets, Dale Baskets / Chip Baskets, Chip Baskets aka Noodles / Dale Baskets / Chip Baskets, Chip Baskets aka Noodles / Dale Baskets	2016
Hollywood Today Live	Himself	2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self	2015
The Chris Gethard Show	Himself	2015
Tig	Himself	2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden	Himself	2015
Lennon or McCartney	Himself (archive footage)	2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)	Jake	2014
Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor	Himself - Coach	2014
TripTank	Jack the Janitor	2014
Muppets Most Wanted	Hobo Joe	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Himself	2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones	Self	2014
Justin Bieber's Believe	Himself	2013
Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!	Himself	2013
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories	Zach	2013
Celebrity Page	Himself	2013
Are You Here	Ben Baker	2013
The Hangover Part III	Alan	2013
The Nerdist	Himself	2013
Kroll Show	Himself / Cake Tosser	2013
The Campaign	Marty Huggins	2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee	Self	2012
The Bitter Buddha	Himself	2012
The Hollywood Fast Lane	Himself - Interviewee	2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!	Himself, Santa Claus	2012
Mansome	Himself	2012
Reggie Makes Music	Himself	2012
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie	Jim Joe	2012
Inside Comedy	Himself	2012
The Muppets	Hobo Joe	2011
Puss In Boots	Humpty Alexander Dumpty (voice)	2011
Dish Nation	Self	2011
The Chris Gethard Show: Public Access Web Videos	Himself (archive footage)	2011
The Chris Gethard Show: Public Access	Himself	2011
The Hangover Part II	Alan	2011
Bob's Burgers	Felix (voice), Chet (voice), Felix	2011
Conan	Himself - Guest	2010
Due Date	Ethan Tremblay	2010
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special	Tairy Greene	2010
Dinner For Schmucks	Therman	2010
Operation: Endgame	Hermit	2010
It's Kind Of A Funny Story	Bobby	2010
Funny or Die Presents...	Cast	2010
Youth In Revolt	Jerry	2010
Little Fish, Strange Pond	Bucky	2009
Bored to Death	Ray Hueston	2009
Up In The Air	Steve	2009
G-Force	Ben	2009
Alan Carr: Chatty Man	Himself	2009
The Hangover	Alan	2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien	Himself	2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon	Himself	2009
Gigantic	Homeless Man	2008
Visioneers	George	2008
What Happens in Vegas	Dave the Bear	2008
Super High Me	Himself	2008
Largo	Himself	2008
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis	Himself - Host	2008
Tim and Eric Nite Live	Richard Dunn	2007
Into the Wild	Kevin	2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour	Himself	2007
Chelsea Lately	Himself - Guest, Marty Huggins in 'The Campaign'	2007
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion	Seth Galifianakis	2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!	Tairy Greene, Tairy Greene as The Snuggler	2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.	Fred Blorth	2007
The Michael Showalter Showalter	Himself	2007
The Pity Card	Zach	2006
Dog Bites Man	Alan Finger	2006
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey		2006
The Comedians of Comedy	Himself	2005
Made in Hollywood	Self	2005
Wonder Showzen	Uncle Daddy	2005
The Comedians of Comedy	Himself	2005
American Dad!	Heavyset Man and Norman (voice), Juror (voice)	2005
The Hour	Himself	2005
Zach Galifianakis: Look Who It Isn't	Himself	2005
Tom Goes to the Mayor	Dr. Vickerson	2004
Zach & Avery of Fergus	Homeless Man	2004
Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker	Ivan Zweig	2004
Tru Calling	Davis	2003
Reno 911!	Frisbee	2003
Real Time with Bill Maher	Self - Guest, Self	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Himself, Himself - Co-Host, Himself - Guest, Himself (segment "Mean Tweets")	2003
Stella Shorts 1998-2002	Santa	2002
Below	Weird Wally	2002
Late World with Zach	Himself - Host	2002
Out Cold	Luke	2001
Corky Romano	Dexter, Computer Hacker	2001
Bubble Boy	Bus Stop Man	2001
Heartbreakers	Bill	2001
Next Caller		2012
Flushed	Pathetic Guy	1999
Comedy Central Presents	Himself	1998
Apt. 2F	Zach	1997
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah	Himself, Self	1996
Boston Common	Bobby	1996
Extra with Billy Bush	Himself, Self (archive footage)	1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Himself	1993
Late Show with David Letterman	Himself - Guest	1993
The Simpsons	Lucas Bortner	1989
Inside Edition	Himself	1988
Saturday Night Live	Paul Nevin / Racist Jim / Darrell Sparks / Various / Self - Host, Self, Various / Self - Host	1975

Director Filmography

Title	Year

Are You Here

2013

Producer Filmography

Title	Year

Between Two Ferns: The Movie	2019
Baskets	2016
The Chris Gethard Show	2015
Are You Here	2013
The Campaign	2012
Craigslist Joe	2012
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis	2008
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion	2007
Dog Bites Man	2006
Late World with Zach	2002

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Year	Type	Category	Won

2017	Emmy	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Nominated
2015	Emmy	Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program	Won
2014	Emmy	Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program	Won
2013	Emmy	Outstanding Special Class - Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Programs	Nominated
2011	Emmy	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Nominated