Will Arnett

Biography

William Emerson Arnett (/ɑːrˈnɛt/; born May 4, 1970) is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and the titular character in the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). He has received nominations for seven Primetime Emmy Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. Arnett was Emmy-nominated for his recurring role as Devon Banks in the NBC sitcom 30 Rock (2007–2013). He starred in the NBC sitcom Up All Night (2011–2012), the CBS sitcom The Millers (2013–2014), and the Netflix mystery series Murderville. He has also starred, co-created, and executive produced the Fox sitcom Running Wilde (2010–2011) and the Netflix comedy-drama series Flaked (2016–2017). Arnett has acted in films such as Let's Go to Prison (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Semi-Pro (2008), G-Force (2009), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014). Known for his deep baritone voice, Arnett also took roles in Danny Phantom (2004–2007), Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006), Ratatouille (2007), Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), Despicable Me (2010), The Nut Job film franchise (2014–2017), The Lego Movie franchise (2014–2019), Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018), Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022), and Twisted Metal (2023–).  Arnett has been Primetime Emmy Award-nominated for Arrested Development, 30 Rock, and BoJack Horseman. Since 2020, he has hosted the Fox reality series Lego Masters. Arnett began co-hosting the comedy podcast SmartLess (2020–) alongside Sean Hayes and Jason Bateman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Arnett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Simpsons

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show

Sesame Street

The Office

The Sopranos

All Movies (79)

• Is This Thing On?2025 · as Alex Novak
• The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg2025 · as Narrator
• Next Goal Wins2023 · as Alex Magnussen
• Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery2022 · as Detective Terry Seattle
• G'day2022 · as Louie (voice)
• Cursed Friends2022 · as Shamrock
• Minions: The Rise of Gru2022 · as Mr. Perkins (voice)
• Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers2022 · as Sweet Pete (voice)
• Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes2021 · as Dink Lockwood
• Muppets Haunted Mansion2021 · as The Host
• Rumble2021 · as Steve (voice)
• Joker: Put on a Happy Face2020 · as Self
• Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble2020 · as Self
• Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell2020 · as Self
• Dolittle2020 · as Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
• The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part2019 · as Batman (voice)
• Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short2018 · as Batman (voice)
• Teen Titans Go! To the Movies2018 · as Slade (voice)
• Show Dogs2018 · as Agent Frank Nicholas
• The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature2017 · as Surly (voice)
• One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie2017 · as Self
• Cooking with Alfred2017 · as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
• Batman Is Just Not That Into You2017 · as Batman (voice)
• Dark Hoser2017 · as Batman
• Netflix Live2017 · as Self
• The Lego Batman Movie2017 · as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
• The World's Biggest Asshole2016 · as Narrator (voice)
• Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping2016 · as Main CMZ Reporter
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows2016 · as Vernon Fenwick
• Being Canadian2015 · as Self
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2014 · as Vern Fenwick
• The Lego Movie2014 · as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
• The Nut Job2014 · as Surly (voice)
• David Blaine: Real or Magic2013 · as Self
• Mistaken for Strangers2013 · as Self (uncredited)
• The Arrested Development Documentary Project2013 · as Self
• Monsters vs Aliens Stories2013
• The Arnold Palmer2012 · as Self - Host
• Pretty Sweet2012 · as Self
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers2012 · as Max the Magician
• Men in Black 32012 · as Agent AA (uncredited)
• Mansome2012 · as Self
• Fight for Your Right Revisited2011 · as Biz Man
• Nuts & Robbers2011 · as Surly
• Despicable Me2010 · as Mr. Perkins (voice)
• Jonah Hex2010 · as Lieutenant Grass
• When in Rome2010 · as Antonio
• B.O.B.'s Big Break2009 · as The Missing Link (voice)
• Brief Interviews with Hideous Men2009 · as Subject #11
• G-Force2009 · as Kip Killian
• Spring Breakdown2009 · as Ted
• Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space2009 · as The Missing Link (voice)
• Monsters vs Aliens2009 · as The Missing Link (voice)
• The Rocker2008 · as Lex
• Horton Hears a Who!2008 · as Vlad (voice)
• Semi-Pro2008 · as Lou Redwood
• The Comebacks2007 · as Mailman
• Wristcutters: A Love Story2007 · as Messiah
• The Brothers Solomon2007 · as John Solomon
• Hot Rod2007 · as Jonathan
• Ratatouille2007 · as Horst (voice)
• On Broadway2007 · as Tom
• Grindhouse2007 · as Announcer (voice) (Segment "Don't")
• Blades of Glory2007 · as Stranz Van Waldenberg
• Girl Missing2007 · as Kyle Steckler
• Let's Go to Prison2006 · as Nelson Biederman IV
• RV2006 · as Todd Mallory
• Ice Age: The Meltdown2006 · as Lone Gunslinger Vulture (voice)
• Monster-in-Law2005 · as Kit
• The Great New Wonderful2005 · as Danny Keeler
• Series 72001 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Acting Class2000 · as Will Bennett
• The Waiting Game1999 · as Lenny
• Southie1998 · as Whitey
• The Broken Giant1997 · as Ezra Caton
• Eerie1997 · as Bob Lietzke
• Ed's Next Move1996 · as Weather Video Guy
• Behemoth!—
• The Nut Job 3— · as Surly (voice)

All TV Shows (75)

• The Madison2026 · as Phil Yorn
• Super Team Canada2025 · as Breakaway (voice)
• Insider2025 · as Sig selv
• Snake Oil2023 · as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor
• Twisted Metal2023 · as Sweet Tooth (voice)
• SmartLess: On the Road2023 · as Self
• Mulligan2023 · as (voice)
• Island of the Sea Wolves2022 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Our Flag Means Death2022 · as Calico Jack
• Murderville2022 · as Detective Terry Seattle
• All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs2021 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Choe Show2021 · as Self
• The First Team2020 · as Mark Crane
• Memory Hole2020
• LEGO Masters2020 · as Self - Host
• The Morning Show2019 · as Doug Klassen
• The Masked Singer2019 · as Self - Guest Panelist
• GQ Presents: Iconic Characters2018 · as Self
• UniKitty!2017 · as Batman (voice)
• The Guest Book2017 · as Rob
• The Gong Show2017 · as Self - Judge
• Riviera2017 · as Jeff Carter
• A Series of Unfortunate Events2017 · as Father
• Bad Internet2016 · as Martin Whistlebottom
• Chelsea2016 · as Self
• Flaked2016 · as Chip
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee2016 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• Lip Sync Battle2015 · as Self
• The Late Late Show with James Corden2015 · as Self - Guest
• Hot Ones2015 · as Self
• The Game Awards2014 · as Self
• The Men in Blazers Show2014 · as Self
• BoJack Horseman2014 · as BoJack Horseman / Butterscotch Horseman (voice)
• BoJack Horseman2014 · as BoJack Horseman / BoBo the Angsty Zebra (voice)
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Millers2013 · as Nathan Miller
• Wander Over Yonder2013 · as Ryder (voice)
• Circus Halligalli2013
• Comedy Bang! Bang!2012 · as Dale
• Up All Night2011 · as Chris Brinkley
• Conan2010 · as Self
• The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret2010 · as Brent Wilts
• Running Wilde2010 · as Steven Wilde
• Sit Down Shut Up2009 · as Ennis Hofftard
• Sit Down Shut Up2009 · as Hot Dog Vendor
• Parks and Recreation2009 · as Chris
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self
• 30 Rock2006 · as Devon Banks
• Freak Show2006 · as Duncan Schiesst
• Freak Show2006 · as General Winters
• The Office2005 · as Fred Henry
• Danny Phantom2004 · as The Ghost Writer (voice)
• Arrested Development2003 · as Gob Bluth
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories Collection2003 · as The Missing Link (voice)
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
• Boston Public2000 · as Hand Salesman
• Third Watch1999 · as Kenny
• The Mike O'Malley Show1999 · as Jimmy
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Anthony Damon
• The Sopranos1999 · as Mike Waldrup
• Will & Grace1998 · as Artemus Johnson
• Sex and the City1998 · as Jack
• The View1997 · as Self
• King of the Hill1997 · as Portis (voice)
• The Daily Show1996 · as Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• The Simpsons1989 · as Deputy Director Gratman (voice)
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• Sesame Street1969 · as Max the Magician
• The Oscars1953 · as Self - Presenter
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee / Presenter
• The Challenger— · as George Abbey