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).
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Primarily2025 Jackie Chan: Down to Earth as Self
2025 Runner as Ben
2025 Paris Paramount
2025 Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Zeus (voice)
2025 Shanghai Dawn as Roy O'Bannon
2025 Lips Like Sugar as Phil Harris
2025 Stick as Pryce Cahill Executive Producer
2025 Rolling Loud
2025 Charlie the Wonderdog as Charlie (voice)
2024 Trust Yer Ol' Pal, Mater as Lighting McQueen (voice)
2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2 as Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'
2023 Haunted Mansion as Father Kent
2023 Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short as Self
2023 Paint as Carl Nargle Executive Producer
2023 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania as Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)
2022 Secret Headquarters as Jack
2022 Marry Me as Charlie Gilbert
2021 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special as Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)
2021 The French Dispatch as Herbsaint Sazerac
2021 Loki as Mobius M. Mobius
2021 Bliss as Greg Wittle
2017 Father Figures as Kyle Reynolds
2017 Wonder as Nate
2017 Cars 3 as Lightning McQueen (voice)
2017 Lost in London as Owen Wilson
2016 Masterminds as Steve Chambers
2016 Zoolander: Super Model as Hansel (voice)
2016 Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
2016 Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words as Narrator
2016 Zoolander 2 as Hansel
2015 No Escape as Jack Dwyer
2015 Chryskylodon Blues as Self
2015 She's Funny That Way as Arnold Albertson
2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb as Jedediah Smith
2014 Inherent Vice as Coy Harlingen
2014 The Hero of Color City as Ricky The Dragon (voice)
2014 The Radiator Springs 500½ as Lightning McQueen (voice)
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel as M. Chuck
2013 Free Birds as Reggie (voice)
2013 Are You Here as Steve Dallas
2013 The Internship as Nick Campbell
2011 Woody Allen: A Documentary as Self
2011 The Big Year as Kenny Bostick
2011 Cars 2 as Lightning McQueen (voice)
2011 Midnight in Paris as Gil
2011 The King of Luck as Himself
2011 Hall Pass as Rick Mills
2010 Little Fockers as Kevin Rawley
2010 How Do You Know as Manny
2010 The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited' as Self - Francis
2010 Marmaduke as Marmaduke (voice)
2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox as Coach Skip (voice)
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Jedediah Smith
2008 Marley & Me as John Grogan
2008 The Making of 'Bottle Rocket' as Self
2008 Drillbit Taylor as Drillbit Taylor
2007 The Darjeeling Limited as Francis
2007 The Pixar Story as Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)
2006 Night at the Museum as Jedediah Smith (uncredited)
2006 Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
2006 Mater and the Ghostlight as Lightning McQueen (voice)
2006 You, Me and Dupree as Dupree Producer
2006 Cars as Lightning McQueen (voice)
2005 The Wendell Baker Story as Neil King
2005 Wedding Crashers as John Beckwith
2005 This Is an Adventure as Self
2005 Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal as Self
2005 On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' as Self / Ned P.
2004 Meet the Fockers as Kevin Rawley
2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou as Ned Plimpton
2004 Around the World in 80 Days as Wilbur Wright
2004 Starsky & Hutch as Ken Hutchinson
2004 The Big Bounce as Jack Ryan
2003 Shanghai Knights as Roy O'Bannon
2003 Girl - Yeah Right! as Himself
2002 I Spy as Alexander Scott
2002 The Sweatbox as Himself
2001 Behind Enemy Lines as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
2001 The Royal Tenenbaums as Eli Cash Executive Producer, Writer
2001 Zoolander as Hansel
2000 Meet the Parents as Kevin Rawley
2000 Shanghai Noon as Roy O'Bannon
2000 The Making of 'Rushmore' as Self
1999 The Haunting as Luke Sanderson
1999 The Minus Man as Vann
1999 Breakfast of Champions as Monte Rapid
1999 Heat Vision and Jack as Heat Vision
1998 Rushmore Writer, Executive Producer
1998 Permanent Midnight as Nicky
1998 Armageddon as Oscar
1997 As Good as It Gets Associate Producer
1997 Anaconda as Gary Dixon
1996 Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar as Self
1996 The Cable Guy as Robin's Date
1996 Bottle Rocket as Dignan Writer
1993 Bottle Rocket as Dignan Screenplay
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6.60 Music 1
6.58 Family 14
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6.41 War 1
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6.36 Adventure 18
6.29 Documentary 14
6.27 Science Fiction 4
6.25 Western 2
6.22 Comedy 59
6.22 Animation 9
6.17 Action 13
6.09 Romance 14
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5.91 Crime 5
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4.60 TV Movie 1