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Owen Wilson

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.

Filmography

2025
Charlie the Wonderdog

as Charlie (voice)

Movie
2023
Haunted Mansion

as Father Kent

Movie
2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

as Herbsaint Sazerac

Movie
2017
Wonder

as Nate

Movie
2017
Cars 3

as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Movie
2014
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

as Jedediah Smith

Movie
2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel

as M. Chuck

Movie
2013
The Internship

as Nick Campbell

Movie
2011
Cars 2

as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Movie
2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox

as Coach Skip (voice)

Movie
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

as Jedediah Smith

Movie
2006
Cars

as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Movie
2004
Meet the Fockers

as Kevin Rawley

Movie
2004
Around the World in 80 Days

as Wilbur Wright

Movie
2001
Zoolander

as Hansel

Movie
2000
Meet the Parents

as Kevin Rawley

Movie
2000
Shanghai Noon

as Roy O'Bannon

Movie
1998
Armageddon

as Oscar

Movie
1997
Anaconda

as Gary Dixon

Movie
1993
Bottle Rocket

as Dignan

Movie
2021
Loki

as Mobius M. Mobius

TV Show