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Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Acting

Born: November 18, 1968Dallas, Texas, USA

Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the last of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Midnight in Paris (2011) as unsatisfied screenwriter Gil Pender, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2014 he appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice, and Peter Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way. Wilson is also known for his career as an onscreen comedian and member of the Frat Pack including starring in such comedies as Zoolander (2001), Starsky & Hutch (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), You, Me and Dupree (2006), How Do You Know (2010), The Big Year (2011), and The Internship (2013). He is also known for the family films Marley and Me (2008), and the Night at the Museum film series (2005–2014). He voices Lightning McQueen in the Cars film series (2006–present), Coach Skip in Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), the title character in Marmaduke (2010) and Reggie in Free Birds (2013). He stars as Mobius M. Mobius in the Disney+ series Loki (2021–present). Wilson's accolades include an Oscar and BAFTA nomination for Best Original Screenplay (for The Royal Tenenbaums), a Golden Globe and two SAG acting nominations (for Midnight in Paris and The Grand Budapest Hotel) and an Independent Spirit Award (for Inherent Vice). Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography

Untitled Nancy Meyers Film

2027
Focker-In-Law

Focker-In-Law

Kevin Rawley

2026

Runner

Ben

2026
Rolling Loud

Rolling Loud

2026
Charlie the Wonderdog

Charlie the Wonderdog

Charlie (voice)

2025
Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort

Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2025
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2

Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'

2023
Haunted Mansion

Haunted Mansion

Father Kent

2023
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short

Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short

Self

2023
Paint

Paint

Carl Nargle

2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)

2023
Secret Headquarters

Secret Headquarters

Jack

2022
Marry Me

Marry Me

Charlie Gilbert

2022
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)

2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

Herbsaint Sazerac

2021
Jackie Chan: Building an Icon

Jackie Chan: Building an Icon

Self (archive footage)

2021
Bliss

Bliss

Greg Wittle

2021
Father Figures

Father Figures

Kyle Reynolds

2017
Wonder

Wonder

Nate

2017
Cars 3

Cars 3

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2017
Lost in London

Lost in London

Owen Wilson

2017
Masterminds

Masterminds

Steve Chambers

2016
Zoolander: Super Model

Zoolander: Super Model

Hansel (voice)

2016
Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander

Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander

2016
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

Narrator

2016
Zoolander 2

Zoolander 2

Hansel

2016
No Escape

No Escape

Jack Dwyer

2015
Chryskylodon Blues

Chryskylodon Blues

Self

2015
She's Funny That Way

She's Funny That Way

Arnold Albertson

2015
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Jedediah Smith

2014
Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

Coy Harlingen

2014
The Hero of Color City

The Hero of Color City

Ricky The Dragon (voice)

2014
The Radiator Springs 500½

The Radiator Springs 500½

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

M. Chuck

2014
Free Birds

Free Birds

Reggie (voice)

2013
Are You Here

Are You Here

Steve Dallas

2013
The Internship

The Internship

Nick Campbell

2013
Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Self

2011
The Big Year

The Big Year

Kenny Bostick

2011
Cars 2

Cars 2

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2011
Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

Gil

2011
The King of Luck

The King of Luck

Self

2011
Hall Pass

Hall Pass

Rick Mills

2011
Little Fockers

Little Fockers

Kevin Rawley

2010
How Do You Know

How Do You Know

Matty Reynolds

2010
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

Self - Francis

2010
Marmaduke

Marmaduke

Marmaduke (voice)

2010
Monkey Mischief

Monkey Mischief

Jedediah

2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Coach Skip (voice)

2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Jedediah Smith

2009
Marley & Me

Marley & Me

John Grogan

2008
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'

The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'

Self

2008
Drillbit Taylor

Drillbit Taylor

Drillbit Taylor

2008
The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

Francis

2007
The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)

2007
Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum

Jedediah Smith (uncredited)

2006
Geared-Up

Geared-Up

2006
Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2006
You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree

Dupree

2006
Cars

Cars

Lightning McQueen (voice)

2006
The Wendell Baker Story

The Wendell Baker Story

Neil King

2005
Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

John Beckwith

2005
This Is an Adventure

This Is an Adventure

Self

2005
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

Self

2005
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

Self / Ned P.

2005
Meet the Fockers

Meet the Fockers

Kevin Rawley

2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Ned Plimpton

2004
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

Wilbur Wright

2004
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

Ken Hutchinson

2004
The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce

Jack Ryan

2004
Yeah Right!

Yeah Right!

Himself

2003
Shanghai Knights

Shanghai Knights

Roy O'Bannon

2003
I Spy

I Spy

Alexander Scott

2002
The Sweatbox

The Sweatbox

Self

2002
Behind Enemy Lines

Behind Enemy Lines

Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett

2001
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

Eli Cash

2001
Zoolander

Zoolander

Hansel

2001
Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Kevin Rawley

2000
Shanghai Noon

Shanghai Noon

Roy O'Bannon

2000
The Making of 'Rushmore'

The Making of 'Rushmore'

Self

2000
The Minus Man

The Minus Man

Vann

1999
The Haunting

The Haunting

Luke Sanderson

1999
Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions

Monte Rapid

1999
Heat Vision and Jack

Heat Vision and Jack

Heat Vision

1999
Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

Nicky

1998
Armageddon

Armageddon

Oscar

1998
Anaconda

Anaconda

Gary Dixon

1997
Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar

Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar

Self

1996
The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

Robin's Date

1996
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

Dignan

1996
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

Dignan

1993