Joel McHale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 20, 1971 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- Roma, Italy
- Credits
- 164
Joel Edward McHale (born November 20, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, television producer, television personality, and voice artist. He is best known for hosting The Soup and for his role as Jeff Winger on Community. He is of Irish-American descent and European-Canadian descent.
He voiced Elliot in Open Season 2, filling in for Ashton Kutcher. He also appeared in Spider-Man 2 in a cameo appearance as bank manager Mr. Jacks, CSI: Miami as Greg Welsh, and Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World as Wilbur.
Known for
Filmography
Oh Season
2026Movie
Hamilton Lydell
Stop! That! Train!
2026Movie
Male Passenger 2
The Official House of Villains Podcast
2026TV
Self
Scream 7
2026Movie
Mark Evans
Strip Law
2026TV
Pringus (voice)
Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X
2026Movie
Himself
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special
2025Movie
Self (archive footage)
The 1% Club
2025TV
Self - Host
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox
2025Movie
James Bunratty
California King
2025Movie
Zane
Hollywood Squares
2025TV
Self
The Real Full Monty
2024Movie
Self (uncredited)
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James
2024Movie
Narrator (voice)
Grave Conversations
2024TV
Self
Better Off
2024Movie
Self
Parachute
2024Movie
Jamie Collins
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
2024TV
Self
JEREMY
2023Movie
Self
It's a Wonderful Knife
2023Movie
David Carruthers
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
2023Movie
Johnny Cage (voice)
House of Villains
2023TV
Self - Host
The Ultimate Improv Show
2023TV
Monologist
Krapopolis
2023TV
Games Commentator (voice)
Office Race
2023Movie
Spencer
Dr Phil LIVE!
2023TV
Self
Attack of the Doc!
2023Movie
Self
Celebrity Prank Wars
2023TV
Self
Animal Control
2023TV
Frank Shaw
The Seven Faces of Jane
2023Movie
Michael
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022TV
Self - Guest
I Am Phenomenal
2022Movie
Bill Winger
Password
2022TV
Self - Celebrity Guest
Celebrity Beef
2022TV
Self - Host
The Bear
2022TV
David Fields
Is It Cake?
2022TV
Self - Judge
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022Movie
Self
That's My Jam
2021TV
Self - Guest
Yellowjackets
2021TV
Kody
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
2021Movie
Johnny Cage (voice)
Queenpins
2021Movie
Rick
Crime Scene Kitchen
2021TV
Self - Host
Roll Up Your Sleeves
2021Movie
Self
Happily
2021Movie
Tom
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
2021TV
Self
Fast Foodies
2021TV
Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021TV
Self - Contestant
The Cabin with Bert Kreischer
2020TV
Self
I Can See Your Voice
2020TV
Self - Guest Host
Becky
2020Movie
Jeff
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
2020Movie
Lassiter's Father
All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief
2020Movie
Self
Community Table Read
2020Movie
Jeff Winger
DC's Stargirl
2020TV
Sylvester Pemberton / Starman, Sylvester Pemberton
Dummy
2020TV
Agent Jason
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge
2020Movie
Johnny Cage (voice)
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020TV
Self - Contestant
Josh Gates Tonight
2020TV
Self
Tiger King
2020TV
Self - Host
Medical Police
2020TV
Joel McHale
Dark Harbor
2019Movie
Greg
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019TV
Self - Guest, Self - Guest Host
Straight Up Steve Austin
2019TV
Self
Trouble
2019Movie
Norbert (voice)
Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang
2019Movie
Self
Lights Out with David Spade
2019TV
Self - Panelist
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019TV
Card Sharks
2019TV
Self - Host
The Twilight Zone
2019TV
Love, Death & Robots
2019TV
Sergeant Morris (voice)
The Masked Singer
2019TV
Self - Guest Panelist
The Rookie
2018TV
Brad Hayes
Assassination Nation
2018Movie
Nick Mathers
The Happytime Murders
2018Movie
Agent Campbell
Stuck
2018Movie
Judge Lepetri
We Brought Back MST3K
2018Movie
Self
Game Over, Man!
2018Movie
Joel McHale
What the Fit
2018TV
Self
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018TV
Self - Host
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
2018Movie
Chevy Chase
Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television
2017TV
Joel McHale
Will & Grace
2017TV
Phil
The Gong Show
2017TV
Self - Judge
The F Word
2017TV
Self
Bill Nye Saves the World
2017TV
Self
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2017TV
Doug McClure
Dimension 404
2017TV
Mr. Maker
Santa Clarita Diet
2017TV
Chris
The Great Indoors
2016TV
Ashley Jack Gordon
American Housewife
2016TV
Doyle Bradford
Milo Murphy's Law
2016TV
Victor (voice)
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016TV
Self
Match Game
2016TV
Self - Panelist
To Tell the Truth
2016TV
Self - Panelist
Six Seasons and a Finale
2016Movie
Self
The Human Face of Big Data
2016Movie
Narrator
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016TV
Self
Binging with Babish
2016TV
Self - Guest
Dr. Ken
2015TV
Ross
Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare
2015Movie
Himself - Special Guest
Difficult People
2015TV
Felix
Lip Sync Battle
2015TV
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015TV
Self, Self - Guest
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014Movie
Boyd Mitchler
black-ish
2014TV
Joel McHale
Adult Beginners
2014Movie
Hudson
BoJack Horseman
2014TV
Alex (voice)
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep
2014Movie
Self
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
2014TV
Self
Deliver Us from Evil
2014Movie
Butler
Blended
2014Movie
Mark
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014TV
Self
Harmontown
2014Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014TV
Self, Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self - Guest
Rick and Morty
2013TV
Hemorrhage (voice)
The Mighty T
2013Movie
Narrator
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012TV
First Ninja (voice)
Ted
2012Movie
Rex
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012TV
Self
Billy on the Street
2011TV
Self
The Big Year
2011Movie
Barry Loomis
What's Your Number?
2011Movie
Roger the Boss
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
2011Movie
Wilbur Wilson
Conan
2010TV
Self
Regular Show
2010TV
DVD (voice)
The Marriage Ref
2010TV
Self - Panelist
The Informant!
2009Movie
Robert Herndon
Community
2009TV
Jeff Winger
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009TV
Self - Guest
Web Soup
2009TV
Self
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009TV
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009TV
Self - Guest Judge
Open Season 2
2008Movie
Elliot (Voice)
Sons of Anarchy
2008TV
Warren
The Onion Movie
2008Movie
Office Worker
Water and Power
2008TV
Joel McHale
Pushing Daisies
2007TV
Harold Hundin
Thank God You're Here
2007TV
Self
Mini's First Time
2006Movie
Host
Lords of Dogtown
2005Movie
TV Reporter
Iron Chef America
2005TV
Himself
The Soup
2004TV
Self - Host
Spider-Man 2
2004Movie
Mr. Jacks
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003TV
Self
E!'s 101
2003TV
Self
Last Comic Standing
2003TV
Himself
Oliver Beene
2003TV
Man in Elevator
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003TV
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self, Self - Guest Host, Self - Guest
CSI: Miami
2002TV
Greg Welch
The Huntress
2000TV
Quicky the Clown
Teen Choice Awards
1999TV
Self - Presenter
Will & Grace
1998TV
Ian
The View
1997TV
Self, Self - Guest
American Messiah
1995Movie
Assassin
Diagnosis: Murder
1993TV
Richard
The X-Files
1993TV
Tad O'Malley
The Simpsons
1989TV
Joel McHale (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988TV
Self - Guest
Almost Live!
1984TV
Self / Various
People's Choice Awards
1975TV
Self - Host
Star Wars Detours
TV
Host of Galaxy Rumors (voice)
The IT Crowd
TV
Roy
Untitled Community Movie
Movie
Jeff Winger