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Steve Carell
Steven John Carell is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He starred as Michael Scott in the NBC sitcom The Office, and also worked at several points as a producer, executive producer, writer, and director. Carell has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award for The Office. He was recognized as "America's Funniest Man" by Life.
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Born 16 August 1962 · Q216221
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2026· 3 entries
Spoiler - Bolavip: Steve Carell Turns 64! Beyond Dunder Mifflin: His 8 Greatest Roles Outside ‘The Office’
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The Mirror: Steve Carell's 'most underrated' performance in 'charming' film 'not enough fans have seen'
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2025· 1 entry
Carell received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Northwestern
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2023· 1 entry
It was announced that Carell would be making his Broadway debut as the title role in the Lincoln Center revival of Anton Chekov's Uncle Vanya at the Vivian Beaumont Theater
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2022· 1 entry
Carell reprised his role as Gru in the film Minions: The Rise of Gru
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2020· 2 entries
“Perhaps but as a scientist you have a loyalty to reason, it makes you a little untrustworthy”
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“That's where we store the vibranium we stole from Wakanda”
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2019· 1 entry
Carell returned to television to star in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show opposite Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston
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2018· 2 entries
During the press day for Welcome to Marwen, Carell told Collider reporter Christina Radish, "I'll tell you, no
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Carell starred in three films
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2017· 1 entry
Carell headlined the biographical comedy-drama Battle of the Sexes, portraying tennis star Bobby Riggs, with Emma Stone co-starring as Billie Jean King
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2015· 1 entry
Carell reprised his role as Gru for a cameo appearance in the film Minions
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2014· 1 entry
Carell starred in the true crime drama film Foxcatcher alongside Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum in which Carell played the millionaire and convicted murderer John Eleuthère du Pont
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2013· 2 entries
Carell acted in the summer coming-of-age comedy The Way, Way Back starring Sam Rockwell, Maya Rudolph, and Allison Janney
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Carell originally declined believing that it would go against his character's arc
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2010· 2 entries
Carell stated he would be leaving the show when his contract expired at the conclusion of the 2010–2011 season because he wanted to focus on his film career
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Carell starred with Tina Fey in Date Night and voiced Gru, the main character in the Universal CGI film Despicable Me along with Miranda Cosgrove, Kristen Wiig, and Julie Andrews
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2009· 1 entry
His production company Carousel Productions launched a television arm and signed a deal with Universal Media Studios
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2008· 1 entry
Carousel signed a first look deal with Warner Bros
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2006· 1 entry
Won Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for The Office (2006).
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2005· 1 entry
Carell signed a deal with NBC to star in The Office, a remake of the British television series of the same name which was created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
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2003· 1 entry
As the smug newscaster Evan Baxter, Carell's first major film role was as weatherman Brick Tamland in the 2004 hit comedy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
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1996· 1 entry
And as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999 to 2005
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1995· 1 entry
Carell married former Saturday Night Live cast member Nancy Walls, whom he met when she was a student in an improv class he was teaching at The Second City Training Center
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1991· 1 entry
Carell performed with Chicago troupe The Second City where Stephen Colbert was his understudy for a time
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1984· 1 entry
Studied at Denison University (1984).
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1962· 1 entry
Born 1962-08-16.
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