Acting credits
151
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Joel McHale
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.9
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Movies: 54Series: 97Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 74949
IMDb ID: nm0570364
Known for: Acting
Born: November 20, 1971
Age: 54
Place of birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.67
Wikidata: Q311993
Also known as
Joel E. McHale • Джоель МакГейл • 조엘 맥헤일 • Joel Edward McHale • جوئل مکهیل
Other jobs
Executive Producer (2)Writer (2)Production Executive (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joel McHale.
May 29
STOP! THAT! TRAIN!
2026 Movie
In 2 weeks
Scream 7
as Mark Evans
2026 Movie
Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X
as Himself
2026 Movie
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
5.9
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox
as James Bunratty
2025 Movie
6.0
California King
as Zane
2025 Movie
5.5
The Real Full Monty
as Self (uncredited)
2024 Movie
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James
as Narrator (voice)
2024 Movie
Better Off
as Self
2024 Movie
6.4
Parachute
as Jamie Collins
2024 Movie
JEREMY
as Self
2023 Movie
5.1
It's a Wonderful Knife
as David Carruthers
2023 Movie
6.8
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
as Johnny Cage (voice)
2023 Movie
4.9
Office Race
as Spencer
2023 Movie
5.0
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
2023 Movie
5.0
The Seven Faces of Jane
as Michael
2023 Movie
10.0
I Am Phenomenal
as Bill Winger
2022 Movie
9.5
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
as Self
2022 Movie
7.6
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
as Johnny Cage (voice)
2021 Movie
6.5
Queenpins
as Rick
2021 Movie
7.5
Roll Up Your Sleeves
as Self
2021 Movie
5.8
Happily
as Tom
2021 Movie
6.3
Becky
as Jeff
2020 Movie
7.0
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
as Lassiter's Father
2020 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joel McHale.
8.5
The 1% Club
as Self - Host • 14 eps
2025 Series
6.3
Hollywood Squares
as Self • 3 eps
2025 Series
10.0
Grave Conversations
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.8
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
5.1
House of Villains
as Self - Host • 31 eps
2023 Series
7.2
Krapopolis
as Games Commentator (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
10.0
Dr Phil LIVE!
as Self • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.6
Celebrity Prank Wars
as Self • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.1
Animal Control
as Frank Shaw • 42 eps
2023 Series
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self • 4 eps
2022 Series
5.8
Password
as Self - Celebrity Guest • 2 eps
2022 Series
10.0
Celebrity Beef
as Self - Host • 8 eps
2022 Series
8.2
The Bear
as David Fields • 6 eps
2022 Series
6.9
Is It Cake?
as Self - Judge • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.1
That's My Jam
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.5
Yellowjackets
as Kody • 3 eps
2021 Series
7.3
Crime Scene Kitchen
as Self - Host • 29 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
4.7
Fast Foodies
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.3
The Cabin with Bert Kreischer
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.6
I Can See Your Voice
4 eps
2020 Series
7.7
DC's Stargirl
as Sylvester Pemberton / Starman • 7 eps
2020 Series
6.9
Dummy
as Agent Jason • 1 eps
2020 Series