Steven John "Steve" Carell (born August 16, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, voice artist, producer, director and writer. Carell became famous for his roles in the television series The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999 to 2004, and The Office from 2005 onwards. He has also starred in several Hollywood films, including Anchorman, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Little Miss Sunshine, Evan Almighty, Dan in Real Life, Get Smart, Date Night and Dinner for Schmucks; and voiced characters in the animated films Over the Hedge, Horton Hears a Who!, and Despicable Me. Carell was nominated as "America's funniest man" in Life magazine. He received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in the Television Comedy Series for his lead role of Michael Scott for the American television series The Office during 2006. Carell is married to Saturday Night Live alumna Nancy Carell, whom he met when she was a student in an improvisation class he was teaching at Second City. They have two children, Elisabeth Anne "Annie" (born May 25, 2001) and John "Johnny" (born June 2004). Nancy acted with him on The Office as his realtor and short-lived girlfriend Carol Stills, and also cameoed as a sex therapist in The 40 Year Old Virgin. The Carells have a home in Marshfield, Massachusetts. He recently helped to preserve some of the town's history by purchasing the 155-year-old Marshfield Hills General Store, an antique country store well-known for its candy counter.
Series | Saturday TV Funhouse | Gary / The Police Commissioner (voice) | 2025 |
Movie | IF | Blue (voice) | 2024-05-08 |
Movie | Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love | Self - Guest | 2023-04-26 |
Movie | Asteroid City | The Motel Manager | 2023-06-08 |
Movie | She Came to Me | Unknown | 2023-10-06 |
Movie | Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize | Self | 2022-06-21 |
Series | The Patient | Alan Strauss | 2022-08-30 |
Movie | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Gru (voice) | 2022-06-29 |
Movie | Minions & More Volume 2 | Gru (voice) (uncredited) | 2022-11-08 |
Movie | Minions & More 1 | Gru (voice) (uncredited) | 2022-09-27 |
Series | Space Force | General Mark R. Naird | 2020-05-29 |
Movie | Irresistible | Gary Zimmer | 2020-07-01 |
Series | The Morning Show | Mitch Kessler | 2019-11-01 |
Movie | Vice | Donald Rumsfeld | 2018-12-25 |
Movie | Beautiful Boy | David Sheff | 2018-10-12 |
Movie | Welcome to Marwen | Mark Hogancamp | 2018-12-21 |
Movie | Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show | Self | 2017-10-20 |
Movie | Despicable Me 3 | Gru / Dru (voice) | 2017-06-15 |
Movie | Battle of the Sexes | Bobby Riggs | 2017-09-22 |
Movie | Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs | Self | 2017-11-18 |
Movie | Last Flag Flying | Larry 'Doc' Shepherd | 2017-11-03 |
Series | First Impressions | Himself | 2016-05-10 |
Movie | Café Society | Phil Stern | 2016-05-11 |
Movie | Minions | Gru (voice) | 2015-06-17 |
Movie | Freeheld | Steven Goldstein | 2015-10-02 |
Movie | The Big Short | Mark Baum | 2015-12-11 |
Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
Movie | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | Ben Cooper | 2014-10-08 |
Movie | Foxcatcher | John du Pont | 2014-11-14 |
Movie | 9 Kisses | Man on Bench | 2014-12-11 |
Movie | The Way Way Back | Trent Ramsey | 2013-06-06 |
Movie | Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot | Self | 2013-01-15 |
Movie | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | Burt Wonderstone | 2013-03-14 |
Movie | Despicable Me 2 | Gru (voice) | 2013-06-26 |
Movie | Panic in the Mailroom | Gru(voice)(uncredited) | 2013-12-10 |
Movie | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Brick Tamland | 2013-12-18 |
Movie | Minions: Training Wheels | Gru (voice) (uncredited) | 2013-12-10 |
Movie | Seeking a Friend for the End of the World | Dodge Petersen | 2012-06-22 |
Movie | Hope Springs | Dr. Bernie Feld | 2012-08-07 |
Movie | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | Cal | 2011-07-29 |
Movie | Dinner for Schmucks | Barry | 2010-07-30 |
Movie | Date Night | Phil Foster | 2010-04-08 |
Movie | Despicable Me | Gru (voice) | 2010-07-08 |
Movie | We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial | Self | 2009-01-18 |
Series | Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis | Unknown | 2008-01-04 |
Movie | Horton Hears a Who! | Mayor (voice) | 2008-03-03 |
Movie | Animal House: The Inside Story | Self | 2008-08-13 |
Movie | Get Smart | Maxwell Smart | 2008-06-19 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | Knocked Up | Self (uncredited) | 2007-06-01 |
Movie | Stories USA | Mark (segment "Street of Pain") | 2007-11-10 |
Movie | Evan Almighty | Evan Baxter | 2007-06-09 |
Movie | Dan in Real Life | Dan | 2007-10-26 |
Movie | Over the Hedge | Hammy (voice) | 2006-05-17 |
Movie | American Storage | 2006-05-01 | |
Movie | Little Miss Sunshine | Frank Ginsberg | 2006-07-26 |
Movie | Hammy's Boomerang Adventure | Hammy (voice) | 2006-10-17 |
Series | The Office | Michael Scott | 2005-03-24 |
Movie | Bewitched | Uncle Arthur | 2005-06-21 |
Movie | The 40 Year Old Virgin | Andy Stitzer | 2005-08-11 |
Series | The Colbert Report | Unknown | 2005-10-17 |
Movie | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Brick Tamland | 2004-06-28 |
Series | Come to Papa | Blevin | 2004-06-03 |
Movie | Sleepover | Officer Sherman | 2004-07-09 |
Movie | Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie | Brick Tamland | 2004-12-28 |
Movie | Melinda and Melinda | Walt | 2004-12-22 |
Movie | Bruce Almighty | Evan Baxter | 2003-05-23 |
Series | E! Live from the Red Carpet | Himself | 2002-01-13 |
Series | Watching Ellie | Edgar | 2002-02-26 |
Movie | Suits | United Standards 2 | 1999-01-10 |
Movie | Homegrown | Party Extra with Funny Pants (uncredited) | 1998-04-17 |
Movie | Tomorrow Night | Mailroom Guy #2 | 1998-01-23 |
Series | Over the Top | Yorgo Galfanikos | 1997-10-21 |
Series | The Dana Carvey Show | Various Characters | 1996-03-12 |
Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Series | The Ambiguously Gay Duo | Gary/Police Commissioner (voice) | 1996-09-28 |
Movie | Curly Sue | Tesio | 1991-10-25 |
Series | The Simpsons | Dan Gillick (voice) | 1989-12-17 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
Series | The Oscars | Steve Carell | 1953-03-19 |