Jeff Goldblum
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 22 October 1952 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American actor and musician. He has starred in some of the highest-grossing films of his era, such as Jurassic Park (1993) and Independence Day (1996), as well as their respective sequels, The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). Goldblum also starred in films including Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and Into the Night (1985), before coming to wider attention as Seth Brundle in The Fly (1986), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Actor. His other films include The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), The Tall Guy (1989), Deep Cover (1992), Powder (1995), The Prince of Egypt (1998), Cats & Dogs (2001), Igby Goes Down (2002), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Adam Resurrected (2008), Le Week-End (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Thor: Ragnarok (2017).
Known for
Acting 165
- 2026The Liar as Donald Trefusis
- 2026Monster Maker as Self
- 2026The Price of Admission as Alexander Taft
- 2026Broadway: The Next Generation as Self
- 2026The Story of Bean as Self
- 2026Henry David Thoreau as Henry David Thoreau (voice)
- 2025Making Wicked: For Good as Self
- 2025Wicked: For Good as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- 2025Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek as Self
- 2025Wicked: One Wonderful Night as Self
- 2025Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich as Self
- 2025Las Culturistas Culture Awards 2025
- 2024Making Wicked as Self
- 2024Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl as Self - Host
- 2024Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked as Self
- 2024Wicked as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- 2023They Shot the Piano Player as Jeff Harris (voice)
- 2023Asteroid City as The Alien
- 2022Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World as Self
- 2022Jurassic World Dominion as Ian Malcolm
- 2022Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen as Narrator
- 2021Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as A Table
- 2021The Boss Baby: Family Business as Dr. Armstrong (voice)
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2019Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting as Minneapolis Johnson (archive footage)
- 2019#NoJoke as Self
- 2019The Mountain as Dr. Wallace Fiennes
- 2019Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 as Self
- 2019Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online as Self
- 2018A Place We Call Reality as Self (uncredited)
- 2018Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return as Self
- 2018Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation as Self
- 2018Hotel Artemis as Orian "Wolf King" Franklin / Niagara
- 2018Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom as Ian Malcolm
- 2018Always at The Carlyle as Self
- 2018Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity as Self
- 2018Isle of Dogs as Duke (voice)
- 2018Team Darryl as En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster
- 2017Spielberg as Self
- 2017Thor: Ragnarok as Grandmaster
- 2017Tour de Pharmacy as Marty Hass Present Day
- 2017Jeff Goldblum: Basic Bro
- 2017The Fabulous Allan Carr as Self (archive footage)
- 2017Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 as En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster (uncredited)
- 2017Miyubi as The Creator
- 2016Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale as Self
- 2016The War of 1996: A United World News Special as David Levinson
- 2016Independence Day: Resurgence as David Levinson
- 2016Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' as Self
- 2016Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque as David Levinson
- 2015Unity as Narrator (voice)
- 2015Mortdecai as Milton Krampf
- 2014The Grand Budapest Hotel as Deputy Kovacs
- 2013Le Week-End as Morgan
- 2012The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America as Artie Shaw (voice)
- 2012Zambezia as Ajax (voice)
- 2012Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie as Chef Goldblum
- 2011Return to Jurassic Park as Self
- 2010Morning Glory as Jerry Barnes
- 2010The Switch as Leonard
- 2008Adam Resurrected as Adam Stein
- 2007The Making of 'Fay Grim' or: How Do You Spell Espionage? as Himself
- 2007Fay Grim as Agent Fulbright
- 2006Man of the Year as Stewart
- 2006Pittsburgh
- 2006Mini's First Time as Mike Rudell
- 2005Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly as Self
- 2005This Is an Adventure as Self
- 2005Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal as Self
- 2005Dallas 362 as Bob
- 2005On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' as Self / Alistair
- 2004Incident at Loch Ness as Self - Party Guest
- 2004The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou as Alistair Hennessey
- 2004Stories of Lost Souls as Himself
- 2004Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures as Self
- 2003100 Greatest Sexy Moments as Self
- 2003Abby Singer as Jeff Goldblum (uncredited)
- 2003Spinning Boris as George Gorton
- 2003Realizing The Right Stuff as Self
- 2003Supermarket as Self
- 2003War Stories as Ben Dansmore
- 2002Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe as White Rabbit (voice)
- 2002Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell as Dr. Ken Waller (archive footage)
- 2002Igby Goes Down as D.H.
- 2002One of the Hollywood Ten as Herbert Biberman
- 2002Run Ronnie Run as Self
- 2002Buckaroo Banzai Declassified as Self
- 2001Festival in Cannes as Self (uncredited)
- 2001Cats & Dogs as Professor Brody
- 2001Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored as Self
- 2001Perfume as Jamie
- 2001Chain of Fools as Avnet
- 2000Welcome to Hollywood as Jeff Goldblum
- 2000Auggie Rose as John Nolan
- 2000Altman on His Own Terms as Narrator / Self
- 1999Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party
- 1999The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen as Self (archive footage)
- 1999From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic as Self
- 1999Playmate Pajama Party as self
- 1999The Big Chill: A Reunion as Self
- 1998The Prince of Egypt as Aaron (voice)
- 1998Holy Man as Ricky Hayman
- 1998Roswell Top Secret as Self
- 1997Hollywood Dreamers as Self
- 1997The Story of Bean as Self
- 1997The Lost World: Jurassic Park as Ian Malcolm
- 1997The Making of 'The Lost World' as Self
- 1996Mad Dog Time as Mickey Holliday
- 1996Independence Day as David Levinson
- 1996Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion as Self
- 1996The Making of 'Independence Day' as Self - Host
- 1996The Great White Hype as Mitchell Kane
- 1995Powder as Donald Ripley
- 1995Nine Months as Sean Fletcher
- 1995The Making of 'Jurassic Park' as Self / Ian Malcolm
- 1995Hideaway as Hatch Harrison
- 1993The Real Jurassic Park as Narrator
- 1993Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
- 1993Lush Life as Al gorky
- 1993Jurassic Park as Malcolm
- 1992Shooting Elizabeth as Howard Pigeon
- 1992Fathers & Sons as Max
- 1992The Player as Jeff Goldblum
- 1992Deep Cover as David Jason
- 1992Robert Altman's Players as Self
- 1991The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish as Pianist
- 1990Framed as Wiley
- 1990Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music as Self
- 1990Mr. Frost as Mr. Frost
- 1989Twisted Obsession as Daniel Gillis
- 1989The Fly II as Seth Brundle (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1989The Tall Guy as Dexter King
- 1988Earth Girls Are Easy as Mac
- 1988Vibes as Nick Deezy
- 1987Life Story as Jim Watson
- 1987Beyond Therapy as Bruce
- 1987Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg as Self (archive footage)
- 1986The Fly as Seth Brundle
- 1986The Town Where No One Got Off as Cogswell
- 1986Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary as Self
- 1985Transylvania 6-5000 as Jack Harrison
- 1985Silverado as Slick
- 1985Into the Night as Ed Okin
- 1985The Three Little Pigs as Buck Wolf
- 1985B.B. King: Into the Night as Self
- 1984The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension as New Jersey
- 1984Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as Ernie Kovacs
- 1983The Right Stuff as NASA Recruiter
- 1983The Big Chill as Michael Gold
- 1982Rehearsal for Murder as Leo Gibbs
- 1981Threshold as Dr. Aldo Gehring
- 1980The Legend of Sleepy Hollow as Ichabod Crane
- 1978Invasion of the Body Snatchers as Jack Bellicec
- 1978Thank God It's Friday as Toni Di Marco
- 1978Remember My Name as Mr. Lee Nudd
- 1977Between the Lines as Max
- 1977Annie Hall as Lacey Party Guest
- 1977The Sentinel as Jack
- 1976Special Delivery as Snake
- 1976St. Ives as Hood
- 1976Next Stop, Greenwich Village as Clyde Baxter
- 1975Nashville as Tricycle Man
- 1974California Split as Lloyd Harris
- 1974Death Wish as Freak #1
Writing 1
- 2026Monster Maker · writer
Production 2
- 2006Pittsburgh · producer
- 2001Perfume · executive producer
Directing 1
- 1996Little Surprises · director