Joel McHale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 20 November 1971 · Roma, Italy
Joel Edward McHale (born November 20, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, television producer, television personality, and voice artist. He is best known for hosting The Soup and for his role as Jeff Winger on Community. He is of Irish-American descent and European-Canadian descent. He voiced Elliot in Open Season 2, filling in for Ashton Kutcher. He also appeared in Spider-Man 2 in a cameo appearance as bank manager Mr. Jacks, CSI: Miami as Greg Welsh, and Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World as Wilbur.
Known for
Acting 65
- 2026Oh Season as Hamilton Lydell
- 2026Untitled Community Movie as Jeff Winger
- 2026Stop! That! Train! as Male Passenger 2
- 2026Stocking Shelves as Smitty
- 2026Scream 7 as Mark Evans
- 2026Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X as Himself
- 2025Kabalintunaan as 演员
- 2025Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special as Self (archive footage)
- 2025Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox as James Bunratty
- 2025California King as Zane
- 2024The Real Full Monty as Self (uncredited)
- 2024The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James as Narrator (voice)
- 2024Better Off as Self
- 2024Parachute as Jamie Collins
- 2023JEREMY as Self
- 2023It's a Wonderful Knife as David Carruthers
- 2023Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match as Johnny Cage (voice)
- 2023Office Race as Spencer
- 2023Attack of the Doc! as Self
- 2023The Seven Faces of Jane as Michael
- 2022I Am Phenomenal as Bill Winger
- 2022Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl as Self
- 2021Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms as Johnny Cage (voice)
- 2021Queenpins as Rick
- 2021Roll Up Your Sleeves as Self
- 2021Happily as Tom
- 2020Becky as Jeff
- 2020Psych 2: Lassie Come Home as Lassiter's Father
- 2020All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief as Self
- 2020Community Table Read as Jeff Winger
- 2020Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge as Johnny Cage (voice)
- 2019Dark Harbor as Greg
- 2019Trouble as Norbert (voice)
- 2019Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang as Self
- 2018Assassination Nation as Nick Mathers
- 2018The Happytime Murders as Agent Campbell
- 2018Stuck as Judge Lepetri
- 2018We Brought Back MST3K as Self
- 2018Game Over, Man! as Joel McHale
- 2018A Futile and Stupid Gesture as Chevy Chase
- 2018The Rookie as Brad Hayes · 1 episode
- 2016Six Seasons and a Finale as Self
- 2016The Human Face of Big Data as Narrator
- 2015Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare as Himself - Special Guest
- 2015The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self · 2 episodes
- 2014A Merry Friggin' Christmas as Boyd Mitchler
- 2014Adult Beginners as Hudson
- 2014Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep as Self
- 2014Deliver Us from Evil as Butler
- 2014Blended as Mark
- 2014Harmontown as Self
- 2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest · 5 episodes
- 2013The Mighty T as Narrator
- 2012Ted as Rex
- 2011The Big Year as Barry Loomis
- 2011What's Your Number? as Roger the Boss
- 2011Spy Kids: All the Time in the World as Wilbur Wilson
- 2009The Informant! as Robert Herndon
- 2008Open Season 2 as Elliot (Voice)
- 2008The Onion Movie as Office Worker
- 2006Mini's First Time as Host
- 2005Lords of Dogtown as TV Reporter
- 2004Spider-Man 2 as Mr. Jacks
- 1995American Messiah as Assassin
- 1989The Simpsons as Joel McHale (voice) · 1 episode
Production 2
- 2026Untitled Community Movie · executive producer
- 2019Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang · producer
Writing 1
- 2019Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang · writer
crew 2
- 2016Six Seasons and a Finale · thanks
- 2014Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep · thanks