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Jim Rash

  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Jim Rash in Community (2009)
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Jim Rash was born on 15 July 1971 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Way Way Back (2013), Community (2009) and The Descendants (2011).
BornJuly 15, 1971
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BornJuly 15, 1971
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 23 wins & 30 nominations total

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    Known for

    Toni Collette, Allison Janney, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Liam James, Maya Rudolph, and AnnaSophia Robb in The Way Way Back (2013)
    The Way Way Back
    7.4
    • Lewis
    • 2013
    Chevy Chase, Ken Jeong, Joel McHale, Jim Rash, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, and Donald Glover in Community (2009)
    Community
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Dean Pelton
    • Vice Cobra Assistant Commander
    George Clooney in The Descendants (2011)
    The Descendants
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Kelly Preston, Kurt Russell, Michael Angarano, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Danielle Panabaker, Steven Strait, and Kelly Vitz in Sky High (2005)
    Sky High
    6.3
    • Mr. Grayson
    • Stitches
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Community: The Movie
      • Dean Pelton
      • Pre-production
      • 2026



    • Kyla Pratt, Myrna Velasco, Chris Houghton, and Lucy Heavens in Chibiverse (2022)
      Chibiverse
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Gyro Gearloose (voice)
      • 2025
    • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
      Abbott Elementary
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Thomas
      • 2025
    • Harley Quinn (2019)
      Harley Quinn
      8.4
      TV Series
      • The Riddler
      • Waiter
      • Metallo (voice) ...
      • 2019–2025
    • Blaze and the Monster Machines (2014)
      Blaze and the Monster Machines
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Grandpa (voice)
      • 2018–2024
    • Kurtwood Smith, Debra Jo Rupp, Sam Morelos, Mace Coronel, Ashley Aufderheide, Callie Haverda, Maxwell Acee Donovan, and Reyn Doi in That '90s Show (2023)
      That '90s Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Fenton
      • 2023–2024
    • Baby Shark's Big Show! (2020)
      Baby Shark's Big Show!
      3.1
      TV Series
      • Bread
      • Bentley
      • 2023–2024
    • Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (2024)
      Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
      7.2
      TV Series
      • The Riddler
      • Security Guard 1 (voice)
      • 2024
    • Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum in Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
      Fly Me to the Moon
      6.6
      • Lance Vespertine
      • 2024
    • Krapopolis (2023)
      Krapopolis
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Dionysus (voice)
      • 2023–2024
    • Mindy Kaling in Velma (2023)
      Velma
      1.6
      TV Series
      • Mayor Dave (voice)
      • 2023–2024
    • Maya Rudolph in Loot (2022)
      Loot
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Emil
      • 2024
    • Tacoma FD (2019)
      Tacoma FD
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Frank Drake
      • CEO Frank Drake
      • 2021–2023
    • The Ghost and Molly McGee (2021)
      The Ghost and Molly McGee
      7.4
      TV Series
      • JR (voice)
      • 2023
    • Laz Alonso, Keith David, Patrick Harpin, Yvonne Orji, Priah Ferguson, Thando Thabethe, and Jecobi Swain in My Dad the Bounty Hunter (2023)
      My Dad the Bounty Hunter
      7.2
      TV Series
      • The Fixer
      • EHC Guard 4
      • Chilla Elder (voice) ...
      • 2023
    • Bros (2022)
      Bros
      6.4
      • Robert
      • 2022

    Producer



    • Miss You, Love You
      • producer
      • Post-production
    • The Heart
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production



    • Jeremy Glazer, Candi Guterres, Jen McGowan, Beverly Todd, Stephanie Martin, David Hopper, Logan Stahley, Rebecca G. Stone, Brant Rotnem, and Spence Moore II in On the Ride (2020)
      On the Ride
      7.8
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Olivia Cooke and Anya Taylor-Joy in Thoroughbreds (2017)
      Thoroughbreds
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Fatrick (2014)
      Fatrick
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • The Writers' Room (2013)
      The Writers' Room
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2013–2014
    • Toni Collette, Allison Janney, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Liam James, Maya Rudolph, and AnnaSophia Robb in The Way Way Back (2013)
      The Way Way Back
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Adopted
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • co-executive producer
      • 2005

    Writer



    • Miss You, Love You
      • written by
      • Post-production
    • The Heart
      • screenplay
      • Pre-production



    • Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell in Downhill (2020)
      Downhill
      4.9
      • screenplay by
      • 2020
    • These People (2015)
      These People
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2015–2016
    • Chevy Chase, Ken Jeong, Joel McHale, Jim Rash, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alison Brie, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, and Donald Glover in Community (2009)
      Community
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Toni Collette, Allison Janney, Sam Rockwell, Steve Carell, Liam James, Maya Rudolph, and AnnaSophia Robb in The Way Way Back (2013)
      The Way Way Back
      7.4
      • written by
      • 2013
    • George Clooney in The Descendants (2011)
      The Descendants
      7.3
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • guest writer
      • 2006
    • Adopted
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2005

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    Why the 'Downhill' Cast Loves One Another ... and Will Never Work Together Again
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    The Way, Way Back
    Why Julia Louis-Dreyfus F***ing Produced 'Force Majeure' Remake 'Downhill'
    Interview 2:56
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    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • July 15, 1971
      • Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
    • Parents
      • Marsha Rash
    • Relatives
      • Sibling(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Plays Willard Carrington in "Beverly Winwood Presents the Actors Showcase" performance conceived and directed by Tony Sepulveda (Groundlings Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA).
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      The Descendants (2011) screenplay, written by Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, won a 2012 Oscar for best adapted screenplay.
    • Quotes
      (explaining why he imitated Angela Jolie's leg-exposing stance at the 2012 Oscars) I had just seen her pose and thought it was bold and fun. And you know what? We have exactly the same legs.

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