John C. Reilly
John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his character acting, taking on leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies. He gained exposure through his supporting roles in Tony Scott's Days of Thunder (1990), Paul Thomas Anderson's films Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004). Reilly was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award for his role in the musical film Chicago (2002). Reilly's other notable films include The River Wild (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Hours (2002).
Reilly gained prominence for his roles in comedy films such as Cal Naughton in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006). He then went on to play the title character in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Dale Doback, one of the two stepbrothers, in Step Brothers (2008). Meanwhile, Reilly began co-starring as Dr. Steve Brule in the comedic television series Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007–2010), which led to the spin-off series Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010–2016). He voiced the title character in the Wreck-It Ralph film series (2012–2018). Reilly is also known for his work in the independent films Cyrus, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Carnage (all in 2011), The Lobster (2015), and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He combined his comedic and dramatic abilities for his portrayal of comedian Oliver Hardy in the biopic Stan and Ollie (2018), earning nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Critics' Choice Award.
Reilly is also known for his work on television. He created and starred in the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8 (2020) and led an ensemble cast for the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). Reilly performs with his band, John Reilly and Friends. For his role in the Broadway revival of Sam Shepard's play True West (2000), he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.
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Known for
The Simpsons
John C. Reilly (voice)
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Dr. Steve Brule (uncredited)
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Dr. Steve Brule
Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Tucker Van Dyke
The Oscars
Self
Kong: Skull Island
Hank Marlow
Guardians of the Galaxy
Corpsman Dey
Sing
Eddie (voice)
The Aviator
Noah Dietrich
9
#5 (voice)
Boogie Nights
Reed Rothchild
Gangs of New York
Happy Jack
The Little Hours
Father Tommasso
Celebrity IOU
Self
The Extra Man
Gershon Gruen
Cedar Rapids
Dean Ziegler
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
The Lobster
Lisping Man
The Sisters Brothers
Eli Sisters
Magnolia
Officer Jim Kurring
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Jerry Buss
Chicago
Amos Hart
The Dictator
Clayton (uncredited)
Fallen Angels
Martin Lonsdale
The Thin Red Line
Sgt. Maynard Storm
Tom Goes to the Mayor
John (voice)
Above the Law
Thug in Bar (uncredited)
Chelsea Lately
Self
Step Brothers
Dale Doback
Anger Management
Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Franklin Plaskett
The Perfect Storm
Dale "Murp" Murphy
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Self
Georgia
Herman
Never Been Kissed
Gus Strauss
Carnage
Michael Longstreet
Days of Thunder
Buck Bretherton
Casualties of War
Private Herbert Hatcher
Licorice Pizza
Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited)
Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule
Dr. Steve Brule
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Cal Naughton, Jr.
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
Jordan
State of Grace
Stevie
Cracking Up
Steve Evers
The Hours
Dan Brown
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Nero Wolfe
View from a Blue Moon
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tale of Tales
King of Longtrellis
Once Upon a Studio
Wreck-It-Ralph (voice)
Les Cowboys
American in Pakistan
Tenacious D
Sasquatch
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Larten Crepsley
Minions & More Volume 2
Eddie (voice)
Entertainment
John
Out on a Limb
Jim Jr.
Ultra City Smiths
Donovan Smith (voice)
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Sasquatch (uncredited)
Stars at Noon
American Magazine Editor
The Good Girl
Phil Last
The River Wild
Terry
Cyrus
John Kilpatrick
Dolores Claiborne
Const. Frank Stamshaw
An Almost Christmas Story
The Folk Singer (voice)
Moonbase 8
Cap
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Dewey Cox
For Love of the Game
Gus Sinski
Nightwatch
Bill Davis (uncredited)
Hal
Self
Criminal
Richard Gaddis
Hoffa
Pete Connelly
Holmes & Watson
Dr. John Watson
Stan & Ollie
Oliver "Ollie" Hardy
The Settlement
Pat
Hard Eight
John
Bagboy
Dr. Steve Brule
Terri
Mr. Fitzgerald
Piggie
Russell
Dark Water
Mr. Murray
We're No Angels
Young Monk
Ricky Bobby: Sports Century
Cal Naughton Jr. (archive footage)
Skipped Parts
Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited)
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Life After Beth
Maury Slocum
A Prairie Home Companion
Lefty
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
Self
Heads or Tails?
Buffalo Bill
Bears
Self - Narrator (voice)
Shadows and Fog
Cop at Police Station
Frank's Book
Frank
Stone Quackers
Officer Barry
Boys
Officer Kellogg Curry
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Mike D (B-Boys 2)
How to Rob a Bank
The Promotion
Richard Wehlner
8
David Blankenhorn
Chicago Cab
Steve
Largo
Self
O Night Divine
Kristof
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Taquito
Bday Private Dick
The Anniversary Party
Mac Forsyth
Rubberhead
Father (segment "Ham")
Sponsor
Jerry
American Clown
Self
Cinema Cinema
Himself
Flagpole Special
Year of the Dog
Al
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special
Dr. Steve Brule
Ricky Jay Plays Poker
Self
Prop 8: The Musical
Prop 8 Leader
DreamQuil
Gary
Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?
Green Team
Jim Smegg
The Players
Edwin Forrest
John and Will's Animal Choices
John
Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?
Dr. Steve Brule
A Prayer for the Dying
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Self
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'
Self
Eddie's Life Coach
Eddie (voice)
G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Relief
Host
The Daily Show
Self
Conan
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
The View
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Jay Leno Show
Self
Kulturplatz
Self