Actor Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson
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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.
Place of birth
Dallas, Texas, USA  Dallas, Texas, USA
Date of birth
18th November 1968
Movies that starred Owen Wilson (38 in total)
Shanghai Dawn poster

Shanghai Dawn [2025]

Roy O'Bannon
Haunted Mansion poster

Haunted Mansion [2023]

Father Kent
Secret Headquarters poster

Secret Headquarters [2022]

Jack
Marry Me poster

Marry Me [2022]

Charlie Gilbert
Cars 3 poster

Cars 3 [2017]

Lightning McQueen (voice)
Wonder poster

Wonder [2017]

Nate Pullman
Zoolander 2 poster

Zoolander 2 [2016]

Hansel
Masterminds poster

Masterminds [2016]

Steve Chambers
No Escape poster

No Escape [2015]

Jack Dwyer
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb poster

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb [2014]

Jedediah Smith
Inherent Vice poster

Inherent Vice [2014]

Coy Harlingen
She's Funny That Way poster

She's Funny That Way [2014]

Arnold Albertson
Cars 2 poster

Cars 2 [2011]

Lightning McQueen (voice)
Hall Pass poster

Hall Pass [2011]

Rick Mills
Marmaduke poster

Marmaduke [2010]

Marmaduke (voice)
Little Fockers poster

Little Fockers [2010]

Kevin Rawley
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian poster

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian [2009]

Jedediah Smith
Fantastic Mr. Fox poster

Fantastic Mr. Fox [2009]

Coach Skip (voice)
Marley & Me poster

Marley & Me [2008]

John Grogan
Drillbit Taylor poster

Drillbit Taylor [2008]

Drillbit Taylor
Cars poster

Cars [2006]

Lightning McQueen (voice)
You, Me and Dupree poster

You, Me and Dupree [2006]

Dupree
Wedding Crashers poster

Wedding Crashers [2005]

John Beckwith
Meet the Fockers poster

Meet the Fockers [2004]

Kevin Rawley
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou poster

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou [2004]

Ned Plimpton
Starsky & Hutch poster

Starsky & Hutch [2004]

Ken Hutchinson
The Big Bounce poster

The Big Bounce [2004]

Jack Ryan
Shanghai Knights poster

Shanghai Knights [2003]

Roy O’Bannon
I Spy poster

I Spy [2002]

Alexander Scott
Zoolander poster

Zoolander [2001]

Hansel McDonald
Behind Enemy Lines poster

Behind Enemy Lines [2001]

Lt. Chris Burnett
The Royal Tenenbaums poster

The Royal Tenenbaums [2001]

Eli Cash
Meet the Parents poster

Meet the Parents [2000]

Kevin Rawley
Shanghai Noon poster

Shanghai Noon [2000]

Roy O'Bannon
The Haunting poster

The Haunting [1999]

Luke Sanderson
Armageddon poster

Armageddon [1998]

Oscar
Anaconda poster

Anaconda [1997]

Gary Dixon
Bottle Rocket poster

Bottle Rocket [1996]

Dignan
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