John C. Reilly

Acting

John C. Reilly

Born May 24, 1965 · Chicago, Illinois, USA (age 61)

John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. A character actor, he is known for leading and supporting roles in both independent films and major studio features. The recipient of various accolades, Reilly is one of only two people to have been nominated for an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award (EGOT) without winning any. Reilly started his career …

Known For

Kong: Skull IslandKong: Skull Island · 2017
Kong: Skull Island
★ 6.62017
MovieActionAdventure
Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.
Wreck-It RalphWreck-It Ralph · 2012
Wreck-It Ralph
★ 7.42012
MovieFamilyAnimation
Wreck-It Ralph is the 9-foot-tall, 643-pound villain of an arcade video game named Fix-It Felix Jr., in which the game's titular hero fixes buildings that Ralph destroys. Wanting to prove he can be a good guy and not just a villain, Ralph escapes his game and lands in Hero's Duty, a first-person shooter where he helps the game's hero battle against alien invaders. He later enters Sugar Rush, a kart racing game set on tracks made of candies, cookies and other sweets. There, Ralph meets Vanellope von Schweetz who has learned that her game is faced with a dire threat that could affect the entire arcade, and one that Ralph may have inadvertently started.
SingSing · 2016
Sing
★ 7.12016
MovieAnimationComedy
A koala named Buster recruits his best friend to help him drum up business for his theater by hosting a singing competition.
The DictatorThe Dictator · 2012
The Dictator
★ 6.32012
MovieComedy
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
Guardians of the GalaxyGuardians of the Galaxy · 2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
★ 7.92014
MovieActionScience Fiction
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Boogie NightsBoogie Nights · 1997
Boogie Nights
★ 7.61997
MovieDramaComedy
In 1977, an idealistic porn producer and his promising protege try to catch up with the end of an era before their never-ending party collides with cold, hard reality.
Ralph Breaks the InternetRalph Breaks the Internet · 2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
★ 7.22018
MovieAnimationComedy
Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet — the netizens — to help navigate their way, including an entrepreneur named Yesss, who is the head algorithm and the heart and soul of trend-making site BuzzzTube.
The LobsterThe Lobster · 2015
The Lobster
★ 7.02015
MovieComedyDrama
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

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Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! · 2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
★ 7.22007
SeriesComedy
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! is an American sketch comedy television series, created by and starring Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, which premiered February 11, 2007 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim comedy block and ran until May 2010. The program features surrealistic and often satirical humor, public-access television–style musical acts, bizarre faux-commercials, and editing and special effects chosen to make the show appear camp. The program featured a wide range of actors, spanning from stars such as Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Will Forte and Zach Galifianakis, to alternative comedians like Neil Hamburger, to television actors like Alan Thicke, celebrity look-alikes and impressionists. The creators of the show have described it as "the nightmare version of television."

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