Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Gus Grimly on the FX crime series Fargo (2014–2015), which earned him nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award.
Hanks gained mainstream attention after a main role on the WB science fiction series Roswell (1999–2001) and his lead role in the film Orange County (2002), which was followed by a starring role in the blockbuster King Kong (2005). Hanks has also had starring roles in the films The Great Buck Howard (2008), Untraceable (2008), The House Bunny (2008), Parkland (2013), and Elvis & Nixon (2016). He had a supporting role as Alex Vreeke in the Jumanji film series (2017–2019).
Hanks had a main role as Jack Bailey on the Fox series The Good Guys (2010) and a recurring role as Travis Marshall on the Showtime series Dexter (2011), the latter of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hanks' other main television roles include Greg Short on the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019), Barry Lapidus on the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer (2022), and Bob Broberg in Peacock's A Friend of the Family (2022). He voiced the titular character on the web series Talking Tom & Friends (2014–2021).
Travis Marshall
Richard Parsons
Successful Classmate (voice)
Alien Captain (voice)
Deputy Gus Grimly
Sheriff Abel
Andy
Marshall Penfield
Grady Bridges
Father John Gill
Henry Jones
Greg Short
Alex Whitman
Alex
Mark (voice)
Mike Emmick
Alex Vreeke (uncredited)
Colin Hanks
Preston
Adult Orion (voice)
Director
Coach Donnie
Jack Bailey
Barry Lapidus
Tom (voice)
Jake
Drunk Frat Dude
Oliver
Agent Henry Durand
Self - Judge
Self
Male Page
Bob Broberg
Cosmo
Rob
Griffin Dowd
Mark
Speechwriter #1
Dr. Malcom Perry
Shaun Brumder
Felix Woods
Charlie
Troy Gable
Megasis / Captain Canine (voice)
Dr. Gustave Gilbert
Brandon Ellis
Wiley Roth
Egil Krogh
Taylor Delaney
Heavy Metal Greg
Uber Douche
Tom
Self
Conspiracy Neil Armstrong
Quentin
Nathan
Doug
Clint Coburn
Ben
Colin Hanks
Jonny
Self
Norman Petty
Jay
Self
Himself (voice)
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self - Guest
Self
Son
Self
Self
Self
Self - Guest
Self
Self
Gordon Cooper
Ernest Thompson Seton
Fred Rogers
Self - Guest