John Oliver
Actor
Biography
John Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is best known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for which he won an Emmy in 2009, as well as for playing recurring character Professor Ian Duncan on the show Community. He has worked extensively with Andy Zaltzman. In addition to several collaborative stand-up acts, their body of work together includes hundreds of hours worth of satirical podcasts and radio broadcasts, including series such as Political Animal, The Department and The Bugle. He is a permanent resident of the United States and lives in New York City.
Filmography
The Smurfs
as Vanity Smurf (voice) 2011
The Smurfs 2
as Vanity Smurf (voice) 2013
The Love Guru
as Dick Pants 2008
Wonder Park
as Steve (voice) 2019
The True Cost
as Self 2015
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
as Vanity Smurf (voice) 2013
Harmontown
as Self 2014
Cross Wars
as Narrator (voice) 2017
John Oliver: Terrifying Times
as Self 2008
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self 2012
The Concert for Valor
as Self 2014
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
as Self - Correspondent 2010
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
as Self 2017
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
as Self 2021
Oh, Hello: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland
as Self 2017
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
as Self 1997