Justin Theroux

ActorProducerWriterCrewDirector Aug 10 (age 54) Washington, District of Columbia, USA 1975–2026 (51 year career)

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Biography

Justin Paul Theroux (/θəˈroʊ/; born August 10, 1971) is an American actor and filmmaker. He gained recognition for his work with director David Lynch in the mystery film Mulholland Drive (2001) and the horror film Inland Empire (2006). He also appeared in films such as Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), American Psycho (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Strangers with Candy (2005), Miami Vice (2006), Wanderlust (2012), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Spy Who Dumped Me …

Known For

Film

Joker

Ethan Chase (uncredited)

Film

American Psycho

Timothy Bryce

Film

Mulholland Drive

Adam

Film

Iron Man 2

Screenplay

Film

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Master Codebreaker

Film

Megamind

Megaminds's Father (voice)

Film

Tropic Thunder

UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)

Film

Bumblebee

Dropkick (voice)

Filmography

Acting (81)

Movies (51)

The Devil Wears Prada 2

2026 Upcoming

Apr 29

Seekers of Infinite Love

2026

Fallout: The Ghoul Log

2025

as Robert Edwin House (voice)

4.3

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as Rory

Violet

as The Voice

False Positive

as Adrian Martin

Joker

as Ethan Chase (uncredited)

Lady and the Tramp

as Tramp (voice)

Camp! The Movie

as Self

Bumblebee

as Dropkick (voice)

Mute

as Duck Teddington

The Spy Who Dumped Me

as Drew

On the Basis of Sex

as Mel Wulf

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

as Master Codebreaker

6.8

The Lego Ninjago Movie

as Garmadon (voice)

Zoolander 2

as Evil DJ

The Girl on the Train

2016

as Tom Watson

6.4

The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short

as Narrator (voice)

Wanderlust

as Seth

Your Highness

as Leezar

Megamind

as Megaminds's Father (voice)

7.0

Tropic Thunder

2008

as UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)

6.7

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

2008

as Jan Jürgen

6.8

Lynch 2

2007

as Self

The Ten

as Jesus H. Christ

Broken English

as Nick Gable

More Things That Happened

2007

as Devon Burke

6.2

Inland Empire

2006

as Devon Berk / Billy Side

Miami Vice

as Det. Larry Zito

Strangers with Candy

as Carlo Honklin

The Legend of Lucy Keyes

as Guy Cooley

Return to Rajapur

The Baxter

as Bradley Lake

The Making of ‘Mulholland Drive’

as Self

Duplex

as Coop

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

as Seamus O'Grady

Happy End

as Jack

Mulholland Drive

as Adam

Zoolander

as Evil DJ

The Sleepy Time Gal

as Rebecca's Boyfriend

5.1

American Psycho

2000

as Timothy Bryce

7.4

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

2000

as Marshall

6.2

Sirens

1999

as Officer David Bontempo

Frogs for Snakes

as Flav Santana

Dead Broke

as James

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

as Cowboy

Below Utopia

as Daniel Beckett

Dream House

as Mark Brooks

I Shot Andy Warhol

as Mark

Billion Dollar Spy

as Van Spencer

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as Rory

Television (30)

Running Point

2025

as Cam Gordon

7.1

No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski

2025

as Self

4.1

Fallout

2024

as Self - 'Robert House'

Poker Face

as Iguana / Todd

White House Plumbers

as G. Gordon Liddy

Mostra, Venise

as Self

The Mosquito Coast

2021

as Allie Fox

6.7

Lights Out with David Spade

2019

as Self - Interviewee

5.6

Maniac

2018

as Dr. James K. Mantleray

7.4

At Home with Amy Sedaris

2017

as Colonel Cary Commander

7.0

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

as Self

6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

as Self

6.2

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

The Leftovers

as Kevin Garvey

Rick and Morty

as Miles Knightly (voice)

Parks and Recreation

as Justin

John Adams

as John Hancock

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

Six Feet Under

as Joe

Alias

as Simon Walker

The District

as Nick Pierce

The District

as Nick Pierce

Sex and the City

as Jared

Ally McBeal

as Raymond Brown

Spin City

as Pete

Central Park West

New York Undercover

as Frankie Stone

Entertainment Tonight

1981

as Self

4.1

Saturday Night Live

1975

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

7.0

Wild Things

as Steve Wynn

Crew (17)

Movies (15)

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

2021

Executive Producer

7.5

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

2019

Executive Producer

6.1

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Executive Producer

Zoolander 2

Writer

Rock of Ages

Screenplay

Iron Man 2

Screenplay

Megamind

Creative Consultant

Tropic Thunder

Executive Producer

Tropic Thunder

Screenplay

Tropic Thunder

Story

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

2008

Creator

6.8

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

2008

Director

6.8

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

Writer

Dedication

Director

Dedication

Executive Producer

Television (2)

White House Plumbers

Executive Producer

The Mosquito Coast

Executive Producer