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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1978
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs
- Documentary now!
- The Short Halloween Amazing SpiderMan Hardcover
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Film & TV
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator, producer, writer, director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he has been nominated for eight Emmy Awards, winning two. Hader's initial success was for his eight-year stint (2005–2013) as a cast member on the long-running NBC variety series…
Known for
- The Cat in the Hat — The Cat in the Hat (voice)2026
- Lorne — Self2026
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music — Self - SNL Cast Member 2005 - 20132025
- Downey Wrote That — Self2025
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney — Self - Actor and Comedian2025
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night — Self2025
- Hendrie — Self2024
- IF — Banana (voice)2024
- John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. — Self2024
- Beau Is Afraid — UPS Guy2023
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- 669
- Total plays
- 1,502
Bill Hader (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. He is the creator, producer, writer, occasional director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–present), for which he has won two and been nominated for three Emmy Awards. Hader's initial success was for his eight-year stint (2005–2013) as a cast member on the long-running NBC variety series Saturday Night Live, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Aw
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1978-06-07 ) June 7, 1978 (age 47) , Tulsa, Oklahoma , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actor comedian writer producer
- Years active
- 1999–present
- Works
- Full list
- Spouse
- Maggie Carey ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2006 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2018 )
- Awards
- Full list
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tulsa
- Spouse
- Maggie Carey
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Christianity
- Notable work
- Lightyear
- Image
- Bill Hader (29419489470) (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- Bill Hader
- date of birth
- 1978-06-07
- birth name
- William Thomas Hader Jr.
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- unmarried partner
- Ali Wong
- writing language
- English language
- member of
- Writers Guild of America, East
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Encyclopedic overview
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, where he played Stefon, a flamboyant New York City nightclub tour guide.
Hader co-created the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023) with Alec Berg, in addition to playing the title role of Barry Berkman. He also served as producer, writer and director, for which his efforts garnered him eight Emmy Award nominations for the series. He won two, consecutively, for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. He is a star and producer of the IFC mockumentary comedy series Documentary Now! (2015–2022) along with Fred Armisen and Seth Meyers. He was Emmy-nominated for his guest role in Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2022.
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