Jim Gaffigan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 7 July 1966 · Elgin, Illinois, USA
James Christopher Gaffigan (born July 7, 1966) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. His material often addresses fatherhood, laziness, food, religion, and general observations. He has been nominated seven times at the Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album.
Known for
Acting 111
- 2027Margie Claus as Santa (voice)
- 2026New England Toys
- 2026Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary as Self
- 2026Three People in the Woods
- 2026Crosshairs as Lyle
- 2026Outside of Cleveland
- 2026Lorne as Self (uncredited)
- 2025Jim Gaffigan: Live from Old Forester — The Bourbon Set as Self
- 2025Maintenance Required as Mr Miller
- 2025Eugene the Marine as Jackie
- 2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
- 2024Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny as Self
- 2024An Almost Christmas Story as Papa Owl (voice)
- 2024Greedy People as The Irishman
- 2024Running on Empty as Barry
- 2024Unfrosted as Edsel Kellogg III
- 2023Susie Searches as Sheriff Loggins
- 2023Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale as Self
- 2023Peter Pan & Wendy as Sam "Smee" Smiegel
- 2023Linoleum as Cameron / Kent
- 2022Reindeer in Here as Santa Claus (voice)
- 2022Collide as Peter
- 2022Hotel Transylvania: Transformania as Van Helsing (voice)
- 2021Jim Gaffigan: Comedy Monster as Self
- 2021Luca as Lorenzo Paguro (voice)
- 2020I've Got Issues as Narrator
- 2020Tesla as George Westinghouse
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 1 - Canadian American
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 2 - Spanish American
- 2020Target Number One as Picker
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp as Self
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: Asian American as Self
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: Florida Man as Self
- 2020Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
- 2019Light from Light as Richard
- 201925 Sets as Self
- 2019The Day Shall Come as Lemmy
- 2019American Dreamer as Cam
- 2019Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time as Himself
- 2019Them That Follow as Zeke Slaughter
- 2019Being Frank as Frank
- 2019Playmobil: The Movie as Del (voice)
- 2019Above the Shadows as Paul Jederman
- 2019It Started As a Joke as Self
- 2019Drunk Parents as Carl Mancini
- 2019Troop Zero as Ramsey Flint
- 2018Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape as Himself
- 2018Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation as Professor Abraham Van Helsing (voice)
- 2018Super Troopers 2 as Larry Johnson
- 2018Chappaquiddick as Paul Markham
- 2018Duck Duck Goose as Peng (voice)
- 2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs as Self
- 2017Chuck as John Stoehr
- 2017Gilbert as Self
- 2017Jim Gaffigan: Cinco as Himself
- 2016Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas as Santa Claus
- 2016The Original Image of Divine Mercy as Self
- 2015Experimenter as James McDonough
- 2015Staten Island Summer as Danny's Dad
- 2015Hot Pursuit as Red
- 2015Walter as Corey
- 2015Adventures in Comedy
- 2015Misery Loves Comedy as Self
- 2014The Nobodies as MC
- 2014Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed as Self
- 2013Howard Cantour.com as Howard Cantour
- 2013Kilimanjaro as Bill
- 2012Love Sick Love as Andrew Blythe
- 2012Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe as Himself
- 2011Salvation Boulevard as Jerry Hobson
- 2011Give It Up for Greg Giraldo as Self
- 2011Dying to Do Letterman as Self
- 2010It's Kind of a Funny Story as George
- 2010Going the Distance as Phil Berlin
- 2010I Am Comic as Self
- 2009The Slammin' Salmon as Stanley Bellin
- 2009Just For Laughs: Over The Edge as Self
- 2009Away We Go as Lowell
- 2009Jim Gaffigan: King Baby as Himself
- 200917 Again as Coach Murphy
- 2008Shoot First And Pray You Live as Mart Ryde
- 2008Duane Incarnate as Bob
- 2008The Love Guru as Trent Lueders
- 2007The Living Wake as Lampert Binew
- 2007Stephanie Daley as Joe Daley
- 2006Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale as Himself
- 2005Pale Force as Pale Man/Conan
- 2005Trust the Man as Gordon
- 2005The Great New Wonderful as Sandie
- 2004Strip Search as Reverend Craig Peterson
- 200413 Going on 30 as Chris Grandy
- 2004Bad Apple as Butters
- 2003Season of Youth as Dr. Gelding
- 2002Igby Goes Down as Hilton Manager
- 2002No Sleep 'til Madison as Owen
- 2001Final as Dayton
- 2001Super Troopers as Larry Johnson
- 2000Endsville as Ivy Vaughn
- 2000Cry Baby Lane as Bob
- 2000Wirey Spindell as Announcer #2
- 1999Puppet as Mr. Kamen
- 1999Entropy as Bucky
- 1999Kimberly as Jim at the Ad Agency
- 1999Three Kings as Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier
- 1999Not Afraid to Say... as Larry
- 1999Hook'd Up as Waiter
- 1998The Real Howard Spitz as Storekeeper
- 1997Fool's Paradise as Chester
- 1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 4 episodes
Production 5
- 2025Jim Gaffigan: Live from Old Forester — The Bourbon Set · executive producer
- 2023Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale · executive producer
- 2022Collide · executive producer
- 2018Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape · executive producer
- 2012Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe · executive producer
Writing 12
- 2024Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny · writer
- 2021Jim Gaffigan: Comedy Monster · writer
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 2 - Spanish American · writer
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 1 - Canadian American · writer
- 2019Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time · writer
- 2018Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape · writer
- 2017Jim Gaffigan: Cinco · writer
- 2014Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed · writer
- 2012Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe · writer
- 2009Jim Gaffigan: King Baby · writer
- 2006Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale · writer
- 2005Pale Force · writer
Directing 6
- 2024Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny · director
- 2023Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale · director
- 2021Jim Gaffigan: Comedy Monster · director
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist · director
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 2 - Spanish American · director
- 2020Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 1 - Canadian American · director