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Zach Galifianakis

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1969-10-01
BirthplaceWilkesboro, North Carolina, USA
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Zach Galifianakis

Acting

Biography

Zachary Knight Galifianakis (born October 1, 1969) is an American actor and comedian. He appeared in a Comedy Central Presents special and presented his own talk show, Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis, which earned critical acclaim. He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017.

Galifianakis has starred in films including The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Due Date (2010), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), The Campaign (2012), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) and Masterminds (2016). He has also voiced characters in animated films such as Puss in Boots (2011), The Lego Batman Movie (2017), Missing Link (2019), Ron's Gone Wrong (2021) and The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022).

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Zach Galifianakis

The Hangover
7.3
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The Hangover
2009
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
7.4
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014
The Hangover Part II
6.5
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The Hangover Part II
2011
Into the Wild
7.8
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Into the Wild
2007
The Hangover Part III
6.2
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The Hangover Part III
2013
Due Date
6.4
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Due Date
2010
The Lego Batman Movie
7.3
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The Lego Batman Movie
2017
Puss in Boots
6.6
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Puss in Boots
2011

Filmography

Acting (76)

2026
The Galleristas Dalton Hardberry
2025
Lilo & Stitchas Jumba
7.2
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concertas Self
6.8
2024
Winneras Ronald Winner
6.9
2024
Thelma the Unicornas Crusty Trucker (voice)
6.9
2023
The Beanie Bubbleas Ty
6.4
2022
The Bob's Burgers Movieas Felix Fischoeder (voice)
6.9
2021
Ron's Gone Wrongas Ron (voice)
7.8
2020
Joker: Put on a Happy Faceas Self
8.0
2020
The Sunlit Nightas Haldor
5.4
2019
Between Two Ferns: The Movieas Zach Galifianakis
5.9
2019
Missing Linkas Mr. Susan Link (voice)
6.9
2018
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissyas Self
7.3
2018
A Wrinkle in Timeas The Happy Medium
5.0
2017
Tulip Feveras Gerrit
6.5
2017
One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movieas Self
7.5
2017
Batman Is Just Not That Into Youas Joker (voice)
5.6
2017
The Lego Batman Movieas Joker (voice)
7.3
2016
Keeping Up with the Jonesesas Jeff Gaffney
6.1
2016
Mastermindsas David Ghantt
5.8
2016
Queen Mimias Self
7.3
2015
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)as Self
7.2
2015
Tigas Self
7.2
2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)as Jake
7.4
2014
Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humoras Self - Coach
2014
Muppets Most Wantedas Hobo Joe
6.3
2013
Justin Bieber's Believeas Self
6.9
2013
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospectiveas Self
2013
Here Comes the Night Timeas Captain Zach the Astronaut
8.0
2013
Are You Hereas Ben Baker
5.1
2013
The Hangover Part IIIas Alan Garner
6.2
2012
The Campaignas Marty Huggins
5.8
2012
The Bitter Buddhaas Self
7.6
2012
Mansomeas Self
4.9
2012
Smile
5.1
2012
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movieas Jim Joe Kelly
5.4
2011
The Muppetsas Hobo Joe
6.7
2011
Puss in Bootsas Humpty Dumpty (voice)
6.6
2011
The Hangover Part IIas Alan Garner
6.5
2011
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
2010
Due Dateas Ethan Tremblay
6.4
2010
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Specialas Tairy Greene
8.1
2010
It's Kind of a Funny Storyas Bobby
6.9
2010
Dinner for Schmucksas Therman
5.7
2010
Operation: Endgameas Hermit
5.0
2010
Just 3 Boyzas Zach
2010
Fantasia in Best Show Minor
2009
Up in the Airas Steve
6.9
2009
Little Fish, Strange Pondas Bucky
3.7
2009
Youth in Revoltas Jerry
6.1
2009
G-Forceas Ben
5.5
2009
The Hangoveras Alan Garner
7.3
2008
Giganticas Homeless Man
5.6
2008
Visioneersas George
5.7
2008
What Happens in Vegasas Dave the Bear
6.1
2008
A Vodka Movieas Zach
6.3
2008
Largoas Self
7.5
2008
David's Situationas Self
2007
Super High Meas Self
5.7
2007
Into the Wildas Kevin
7.8
2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadouras Self
7.1
2007
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onionas Himself / Seth Galifianakis
7.0
2006
The Pity Cardas Zach
4.5
2005
Fiona Apple: Extraordinary Machineas Himself
10.0
2005
The Comedians of Comedyas Self
7.0
2005
Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn'tas Himself
6.0
2004
Last Laugh '04as Jesus
6.0
2004
Zach and Avery of Fergusas Homeless Man
6.5
2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002as Santa
4.0
2002
Belowas Weird Wally
6.0
2001
Out Coldas Luke
5.9
2001
Corky Romanoas Computer Hacker Dexter
4.5
2001
Bubble Boyas Bus Stop Man
5.8
2001
Heartbreakersas Bill
6.1
1999
Flushedas Pathetic Guy
4.0
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Hey Bearas Putt

Production & Directing (13)

2025
PlaydateThanks
6.2
2023
The Beanie BubbleExecutive Producer
6.4
2019
Between Two Ferns: The MovieWriter
5.9
2019
Between Two Ferns: The MovieProducer
5.9
2012
The CampaignProducer
5.8
2008
A Vodka MovieWriter
6.3
2008
A Vodka MovieCreator
6.3
2008
A Vodka MovieExecutive Producer
6.3
2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourWriter
7.1
2007
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple OnionWriter
7.0
2007
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple OnionExecutive Producer
7.0
2005
The Comedians of ComedyWriter
7.0
2005
Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn'tWriter
6.0
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