Joel McHale

Joel McHale

Acting
Born 1971-11-20Roma, Italy

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.

Movies (59)

Scream 7
6.2

Scream 7

2026Movie6.2
Ted
6.5

Ted

2012Movie6.5
Spider-Man 2
7.3

Spider-Man 2

2004Movie7.3
Stop! That! Train!
5.2

Stop! That! Train!

2026Movie5.2
Blended
6.9

Blended

2014Movie6.9
Deliver Us from Evil
6.3

Deliver Us from Evil

2014Movie6.3
Open Season 2
5.9

Open Season 2

2008Movie5.9
The Happytime Murders
5.8

The Happytime Murders

2018Movie5.8
The Big Year
6.0

The Big Year

2011Movie6.0
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge
8.1

Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge

2020Movie8.1
Becky
6.3

Becky

2020Movie6.3
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
4.7

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

2011Movie4.7
Lords of Dogtown
7.1

Lords of Dogtown

2005Movie7.1
What's Your Number?
6.5

What's Your Number?

2011Movie6.5
Assassination Nation
6.2

Assassination Nation

2018Movie6.2
Trouble
6.5

Trouble

2019Movie6.5
Game Over, Man!
5.5

Game Over, Man!

2018Movie5.5
The Informant!
6.2

The Informant!

2009Movie6.2
Queenpins
6.5

Queenpins

2021Movie6.5
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
6.8

Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match

2023Movie6.8
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
7.6

Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms

2021Movie7.6
A Merry Friggin' Christmas
5.3

A Merry Friggin' Christmas

2014Movie5.3
Happily
5.8

Happily

2021Movie5.8
The Onion Movie
6.1

The Onion Movie

2008Movie6.1
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
7.0

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home

2020Movie7.0
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox
5.6

Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox

2025Movie5.6
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
6.5

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018Movie6.5
It's a Wonderful Knife
5.0

It's a Wonderful Knife

2023Movie5.0
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep

Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep

2014Movie
Mini's First Time
5.5

Mini's First Time

2006Movie5.5
Attack of the Doc!
5.5

Attack of the Doc!

2023Movie5.5
Harmontown
6.6

Harmontown

2014Movie6.6
Office Race
5.0

Office Race

2023Movie5.0
Parachute
6.6

Parachute

2024Movie6.6
Roll Up Your Sleeves
7.5

Roll Up Your Sleeves

2021Movie7.5
Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang
5.8

Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang

2019Movie5.8
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
7.0

Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl

2022Movie7.0
The Real Full Monty
4.0

The Real Full Monty

2024Movie4.0
Adult Beginners
5.4

Adult Beginners

2014Movie5.4
Untitled Community Movie

Untitled Community Movie

Movie
Better Off

Better Off

2024Movie
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special

Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special

2025Movie
The Seven Faces of Jane
5.0

The Seven Faces of Jane

2023Movie5.0
Dark Harbor
5.3

Dark Harbor

2019Movie5.3
Community Table Read
5.7

Community Table Read

2020Movie5.7
Six Seasons and a Finale

Six Seasons and a Finale

2016Movie
California King
6.0

California King

2025Movie6.0
Reimagined

Reimagined

Movie
JEREMY

JEREMY

2023Movie
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James

The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James

2024Movie
Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X

Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X

2026Movie
The Human Face of Big Data
6.6

The Human Face of Big Data

2016Movie6.6
I Am Phenomenal
10.0

I Am Phenomenal

2022Movie10.0
Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare

Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare

2015Movie
We Brought Back MST3K
10.0

We Brought Back MST3K

2018Movie10.0
Stuck
4.6

Stuck

2018Movie4.6
All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief

All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief

2020Movie
The Mighty T

The Mighty T

2013Movie
American Messiah

American Messiah

1995Movie

TV Shows (105)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series4.9
The Rookie
8.5

The Rookie

2018Series8.5
The Simpsons
8.0

The Simpsons

1989Series8.0
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series5.8
Rick and Morty
8.7

Rick and Morty

2013Series8.7
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series6.3
Regular Show
8.6

Regular Show

2010Series8.6
Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series5.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
6.1

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003Series6.1
CSI: Miami
7.7

CSI: Miami

2002Series7.7
The X-Files
8.4

The X-Files

1993Series8.4
The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.1

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015Series5.1
Conan
7.2

Conan

2010Series7.2
The Jennifer Hudson Show
5.6

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022Series5.6
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
The View
4.3

The View

1997Series4.3
RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009Series7.5
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
7.8

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014Series7.8
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988Series5.6
Sons of Anarchy
8.4

Sons of Anarchy

2008Series8.4
BoJack Horseman
8.5

BoJack Horseman

2014Series8.5
Diagnosis: Murder
7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993Series7.1
The Bear
8.1

The Bear

2022Series8.1
Community
8.0

Community

2009Series8.0
Will & Grace
6.9

Will & Grace

1998Series6.9
black-ish
7.1

black-ish

2014Series7.1
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003Series5.6
Love, Death & Robots
8.2

Love, Death & Robots

2019Series8.2
Yellowjackets
7.4

Yellowjackets

2021Series7.4
Comedy Bang! Bang!
6.3

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012Series6.3
Animal Control
6.1

Animal Control

2023Series6.1
The Masked Singer
7.5

The Masked Singer

2019Series7.5
Will & Grace
7.5

Will & Grace

2017Series7.5
The Soup
6.3

The Soup

2004Series6.3
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
8.2

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

2012Series8.2
American Housewife
7.7

American Housewife

2016Series7.7
Krapopolis
7.1

Krapopolis

2023Series7.1
Almost Live!
8.7

Almost Live!

1984Series8.7
Iron Chef America
6.5

Iron Chef America

2005Series6.5
Lights Out with David Spade
5.6

Lights Out with David Spade

2019Series5.6
People's Choice Awards
9.2

People's Choice Awards

1975Series9.2
To Tell the Truth
5.8

To Tell the Truth

2016Series5.8
Match Game
6.4

Match Game

2016Series6.4
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
7.1

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021Series7.1
DC's Stargirl
7.7

DC's Stargirl

2020Series7.7
Milo Murphy's Law
7.4

Milo Murphy's Law

2016Series7.4
The $100,000 Pyramid
7.0

The $100,000 Pyramid

2016Series7.0
Pushing Daisies
7.9

Pushing Daisies

2007Series7.9
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
7.2

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

2009Series7.2
Lip Sync Battle
6.4

Lip Sync Battle

2015Series6.4
Hollywood Squares
4.4

Hollywood Squares

2025Series4.4
The Twilight Zone
6.7

The Twilight Zone

2019Series6.7
The Great Indoors
5.7

The Great Indoors

2016Series5.7
Santa Clarita Diet
7.4

Santa Clarita Diet

2017Series7.4
Mystery Science Theater 3000
7.5

Mystery Science Theater 3000

2017Series7.5
Strip Law
7.0

Strip Law

2026Series7.0
Dr. Ken
5.6

Dr. Ken

2015Series5.6
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
6.9

Running Wild with Bear Grylls

2014Series6.9
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
6.1

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

2018Series6.1
Password
4.4

Password

2022Series4.4
Is It Cake?
6.9

Is It Cake?

2022Series6.9
Difficult People
6.3

Difficult People

2015Series6.3
Binging with Babish

Binging with Babish

2016Series
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
6.8

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

2024Series6.8
Tiger King
6.9

Tiger King

2020Series6.9
I Can See Your Voice
6.6

I Can See Your Voice

2020Series6.6
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
9.9

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

2020Series9.9
Oliver Beene
8.3

Oliver Beene

2003Series8.3
Grave Conversations
10.0

Grave Conversations

2024Series10.0
The Huntress
5.6

The Huntress

2000Series5.6
The Gong Show
5.6

The Gong Show

2017Series5.6
Billy on the Street
6.4

Billy on the Street

2011Series6.4
The Marriage Ref
3.8

The Marriage Ref

2010Series3.8
E!'s 101

E!'s 101

2003Series
Last Comic Standing
7.0

Last Comic Standing

2003Series7.0
What the Fit
7.5

What the Fit

2018Series7.5
Fast Foodies
4.7

Fast Foodies

2021Series4.7
Celebrity Beef
10.0

Celebrity Beef

2022Series10.0
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
6.9

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

2016Series6.9
Thank God You're Here

Thank God You're Here

2007Series
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
5.0

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage

2019Series5.0
House of Villains
6.0

House of Villains

2023Series6.0
Dimension 404
6.3

Dimension 404

2017Series6.3
Medical Police
6.4

Medical Police

2020Series6.4
Dummy
6.9

Dummy

2020Series6.9
That's My Jam
5.8

That's My Jam

2021Series5.8
Dr Phil LIVE!
10.0

Dr Phil LIVE!

2023Series10.0
Crime Scene Kitchen
7.4

Crime Scene Kitchen

2021Series7.4
The Cabin with Bert Kreischer
6.5

The Cabin with Bert Kreischer

2020Series6.5
Josh Gates Tonight
7.8

Josh Gates Tonight

2020Series7.8
Bill Nye Saves the World
3.9

Bill Nye Saves the World

2017Series3.9
The F Word
3.4

The F Word

2017Series3.4
The Ultimate Improv Show

The Ultimate Improv Show

2023Series
Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television
6.6

Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television

2017Series6.6
Water and Power
5.0

Water and Power

2008Series5.0
The 1% Club
7.8

The 1% Club

2025Series7.8
Celebrity Prank Wars
6.6

Celebrity Prank Wars

2023Series6.6
Star Wars Detours
6.5

Star Wars Detours

Series6.5
Straight Up Steve Austin
7.8

Straight Up Steve Austin

2019Series7.8
Web Soup

Web Soup

2009Series
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump
6.0

Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump

2021Series6.0
Card Sharks
8.0

Card Sharks

2019Series8.0
The IT Crowd
5.7

The IT Crowd

Series5.7
The Official House of Villains Podcast
10.0

The Official House of Villains Podcast

2026Series10.0
Teen Choice Awards
9.1

Teen Choice Awards

1999Series9.1