Joel McHale
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Spider-Man 2
as Mr. Jacks
2004
Community Table Read
as Jeff Winger
2020
The Informant!
as Robert Herndon
2009
California King
as Zane
2025
We Brought Back MST3K
as Self
2018
Open Season 2
as Elliot (Voice)
2008
What's Your Number?
as Roger the Boss
2011
It's a Wonderful Knife
as David Carruthers
2023
Ted
as Rex
2012
The Big Year
as Barry Loomis
2011
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as Wilbur Wilson
2011
I Am Phenomenal
as Bill Winger
2022
Office Race
as Spencer
2023
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
2023
Deliver Us from Evil
as Butler
2014
Blended
as Mark
2014
Parachute
as Jamie Collins
2024
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
as Boyd Mitchler
2014
Adult Beginners
as Hudson
2014
Untitled Community Movie
as Jeff Winger
TBA
TV Appearances
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
CSI: Miami
as Greg Welch
2002
The View
as Self
1997
Last Comic Standing
as Himself
2003
Medical Police
as Joel McHale
2020
Oliver Beene
as Man in Elevator
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
Almost Live!
as Self / Various
1984
Pushing Daisies
as Harold Hundin
2007
Will & Grace
as Ian
1998
Fast Foodies
as Self
2021
The Huntress
as Quicky the Clown
2000