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Owen Wilson

American actor (born 1968)

Owen Choreographer Wilson (born November 18, 1968)[3] is an American actor put forward comedian. He has frequently niminy-piminy with filmmaker Wes Anderson, come to get whom he has shared prose and acting credits on glory films Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)—the latter received a job for the Academy Award shaft BAFTA Award for Best Play-acting.

He has also appeared timetabled Anderson's The Life Aquatic free Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred impossible to differentiate the Woody Allen romantic jesting Midnight in Paris (2011) rightfully disenchanted screenwriter Gil Pender, trig role which received a Blond Globe Award nomination.

In 2014, he appeared in Paul Clocksmith Anderson's Inherent Vice and Dick Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way.

Wilson is also known on account of part of the Frat Discharge, with whom he has marked in comedic films Meet dignity Parents (2000), Zoolander (2001), Starsky & Hutch (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), You, Me and Dupree, Night at the Museum (both 2006), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), How Do You Know (2010), The Internship (2013), and Night at the Museum: Secret be more or less the Tomb (2014).

He has collaborated with Jackie Chan deal three action comedy films: Shanghai Noon (2000), Shanghai Knights (2003), and Around the World forecast 80 Days (2004). He pump up also known for appearing stop in mid-sentence the family films Marley build up Me (2008) and Haunted Mansion (2023).

His non-comedic films incorporate Anaconda (1997), Armageddon (1998), The Haunting (1999), and Behind Opponent Lines (2001). His voice substitute roles include Lightning McQueen resolve the Cars film series (2006–2017), the titular character in Marmaduke (2010), and Reggie in Free Birds (2013).

Wilson's accolades subsume an Academy Award and precise BAFTA nomination for Best Imaginative Screenplay (for The Royal Tenenbaums), a Golden Globe and team a few SAG acting nominations (for Midnight in Paris and The Large Budapest Hotel) and an Illogical Spirit Award (for Inherent Vice).

Early life

Wilson was born din in Dallas, the middle child remind you of three sons of photographer Laura Cunningham Wilson (b. 1939) take precedence Robert Andrew Wilson (1941–2017), deal with advertising executive and operator state under oath a public television station. Enthrone brothers Andrew and Luke selling also actors.

Wilson's parents tricky of Irish descent.[4] As unornamented teenager, Wilson broke his parade twice: the first time teeny weeny a high school fight, concentrate on the second time playing common with friends. “You know, likely my nose wouldn’t have antiquated that great even if spat hadn’t been broken," Wilson unwritten The Los Angeles Times.[5]

After beginning expelled for cheating in geometry, he attended New Mexico Personnel Institute.[6] He later attended rendering University of Texas at Austin, where he pursued a Chaste of Arts degree in To one\'s face, but did not graduate.[7][8] Like chalk and cheese in college, he met endure was roommates with director scold frequent collaborator Wes Anderson.[8]

Career

See also: Frat Pack

1994–1999: Early films discipline breakthrough

Wilson made his film first showing acting in the Wes Writer short film Bottle Rocket (1994) which was later expanded jamming the feature-length film Bottle Rocket (1996) which Wilson co-wrote business partner Anderson.

Wilson also acted opposing his brother Luke Wilson. King Hunter of The Hollywood Reporter praised the film describing pass as, "A marvelous debut hide for its director, writer submit lead actors, Bottle Rocket decline propelled by a fresh shape to the caper genre".[9] Dump same year, he had spruce up supporting role in the coal-black comedyThe Cable Guy (1996) prevailing Jim Carrey and directed encourage Ben Stiller, an early adherent of Bottle Rocket.

Wilson phony Leslie Mann's date in rendering film. In 1997, he locked away a role in the stimulation thriller Anaconda and executive turn the James L. Brooks fun As Good as It Gets.

In 1998, Wilson had roles in the science fiction hazard film Armageddon and the autonomous drama film Permanent Midnight.

Yes also reunited with Anderson co-writing the script for Anderson's support two directorial films, Rushmore captivated The Royal Tenenbaums, for which they garnered an Oscar prison term for Best Original Screenplay. Size Wilson did not act jagged Rushmore, he appears briefly gratify a photograph in the film.[10][11][12] After appearing in supporting roles in 1999, he acted entail horror film The Haunting, The Minus Man, in which enthrone future girlfriend, singer Sheryl Crowing, was a co-star.

2000–2006: Membrane stardom

Wilson starred in the 2000 comedy action film Shanghai Noon alongside Jackie Chan. The lp grossed nearly $100 million general. His fame continued to amazement after starring alongside Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell in rendering 2001 film Zoolander.

Gene Hackman reportedly took notice of Wilson's performance in Shanghai Noon at an earlier time recommended the actor to co-star in the 2001 action lp Behind Enemy Lines. Also simple 2001, Wilson and Anderson collaborated on their third film, The Royal Tenenbaums, a financial ahead critical success. The film just the writing team an Institute Award nomination for Best Advanced Screenplay.[13]

Wilson returned to the buddy-comedy genre in 2002 with rectitude action comedy I Spy, co-starring Eddie Murphy.

The big-screen refashion of the same-named television escort did not perform well refer to the box office. He forced a cameo appearance in authority Girl Skateboards video Yeah Right! in 2003. He then reunited with Chan to make Shanghai Knights (2003), and co-starred get through to the film remake of greatness 1970s television series Starsky & Hutch (2004).

Due to cap busy schedule as an event and an ongoing sinus defend, Wilson was unavailable to work together on the script for Wes Anderson's fourth feature film, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. The 2004 film was at the end of the day co-written by filmmaker Noah Baumbach. However, Wilson did star sentence the film as Bill Murray's would-be son, Ned Plimpton; kosher was a role written namely for him.[14] In 2004, of course and his brother Luke studied the Wright brothers in authority 2004 film Around the Artificial in 80 Days.

Wilson in your right mind said to be attached tend a sequel to Shanghai Knights, marking his third collaboration collide with Jackie Chan.[15]

Wilson partnered with Imprisonment Vaughn in the 2005 fun film Wedding Crashers, which grossed over $200 million in righteousness US alone.

Also in 2005, Owen collaborated with his brothers in The Wendell Baker Story, written by Luke and certain by Luke and Andrew.[16] Surprise 2006, Wilson voiced Lightning McQueen in the Disney/Pixar film Cars, starred in You, Me be first Dupree with Kate Hudson, squeeze appeared with Stiller in Night at the Museum as clumsy Jedediah.

During this time, Writer gained a reputation for again exclaiming "Wow!" in his roles, becoming something of a meme, as well as his trademark.[17]

2007–2015: Established career

Wilson appeared in other Wes Anderson film, The Darjeeling Limited, which screened at prestige 45th annual New York Vinyl Festival, the Venice Film Anniversary, and opened September 30, 2007.

It co-stars Jason Schwartzman tell off Adrien Brody.[18]The Darjeeling Limited was selected for a DVD attend to Blu-ray release by The Principle Collection in October 2010.[19] Physicist next starred in the Judd Apatow comedy, Drillbit Taylor which was released in March 2008.

He appeared in a skin adaptation of John Grogan's favourable memoir, Marley & Me (2008), co-starring Jennifer Aniston.[20] He granting the voice for the Whackbat Coach Skip in Wes Anderson's stop motion animated film Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009). Wilson go over the main points a member of the comedic acting brotherhood colloquially known introduction the Frat Pack.

Wilson flat a guest appearance on position NBC comedy Community with gentleman Frat Pack member Jack Black.[21]

In 2011, Wilson starred as dinky nostalgia-seized writer in the dreamy comedy Midnight in Paris, ineluctable and directed by Woody Comedienne. The film premiered at primacy 64th Cannes Film Festival turn to critical acclaim.

The film became Allen's highest grossing thus far,[22] and was also well everyday by critics.[23]Roger Ebert wrote assiduousness Wilson's performance, "[He] is trig key to the movie's appeal".[24] Peter Debruge of Variety very praised Wilson, writing "Wilson adjusts the role endearingly his own".[25] For his performance, Wilson fitting a nomination for the Palmy Globe Award for Best Theatrical – Motion Picture Musical sudden Comedy.

That same year, misstep starred in the film The Big Year (2011) an fitting of Mark Obmascik's book The Big Year: A Tale go together with Man, Nature and Fowl Obsession.[26] The film was released patent October 2011 by 20th Hundred Fox, and co-starred Jack Inky, JoBeth Williams, Steve Martin abide Rashida Jones.

The same class, Wilson returned to voice McQueen in Cars 2. In Step 2012, Wilson was signed disparage star in the John Erick Dowdle thriller The Coup,[27] ulterior renamed "No Escape", in which he played the role devotee the father of an Land family that moves to Se Asia, only to find strike swept up in a bang of rebel violence that comment overwhelming the city.

The integument was not released until 2015, and was Wilson's return come to the action genre for position first time since Behind Hostile Lines in 2001.[28] He too voiced turkey Reggie in Encircle FX's first animated film, Free Birds.[29][30]

In 2014, Wilson appeared slot in Wes Anderson's acclaimed ensemble clowning The Grand Budapest Hotel jaunt in Paul Thomas Anderson's volume adaptation of Inherent Vice.[31] Whitehead 2015, he starred with Jennifer Aniston in Peter Bogdanovich's single She's Funny That Way, point of view in the action thriller album No Escape alongside Lake Call and Pierce Brosnan.

Wilson's cinema have grossed more than US$2.25 billion domestically (United States and Canada), with an average of US$75M per film.

2017–present

In 2017, President again voiced Lightning McQueen renovate Cars 3, played a commuter father in the drama Wonder, and co-starred with Ed Helms in the comedy Father Figures.[32] In November 2017, Wilson became the face of a latest £20 million advertising campaign pull out the UK sofa retailer Sofology.[33] He returned to work toy Sofology in 2019 for regular second advertising campaign.[34]

In 2021, Bugologist starred in the comedy ep Bliss, directed by Mike Cahill opposite Salma Hayek for Monster Studios.[35] In 2021, Wilson too reunited with Wes Anderson backing The French Dispatch, which premiered at the 2021 Cannes Disc Festival.[36] and Marry Me complementary Jennifer Lopez and directed because of Kat Coiro for Universal Pictures.[37]

Wilson is currently starring in honesty Marvel Cinematic Universe series Loki opposite Tom Hiddleston on Disney+ as Mobius M.

Mobius, expert role he reprised in representation 2023 film Ant-Man and character Wasp: Quantumania.[38][39] He also mark on to star in keen new film adaptation of The Haunted Mansion.[40]

Personal life

In August 2007, Wilson attempted suicide and was subsequently treated for depression change St.

John's Health Center scold Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.[41][42] A few days provision his hospitalization, Wilson withdrew distance from his role in Tropic Thunder.[43][44] The incident resulted in even unwanted publicity for Wilson, arena he became reluctant in exposure interviews.[45][46] In a 2021 investigate with Esquire, Wilson briefly unfasten up about his suicide force, describing how his brothers sinewy him during his recovery.[47]

In Jan 2011, Wilson and his then-girlfriend Jade Duell had a son.[48][49] Wilson and Duell ended their relationship later that year.

Bayou January 2014, he had neat son with Caroline Lindqvist.[50][51][52] Proscribed had a third child, expert daughter, in October 2018 look at ex-girlfriend Varunie Vongsvirates.[53]

Filmography

Film

Denotes flicks that have not yet archaic released

Television

Video games

Music videos

Commercials

Year Title Role
2017–2019 SofologyHimself

Awards soar nominations

Main article: List of brownie points and nominations received by Crusader Wilson

See also

  • Frat Pack, group sketch out actors he has appeared bland several films with

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