Stephen Colbert
Biography
Stephen Tyrone Colbert (born May 13, 1964) is an American political satirist, writer, comedian, television host, and actor. He is the host of Comedy Central's The Colbert Report, a satirical news show in which Colbert portrays a caricatured version of conservative political pundits. Colbert originally studied to be an actor, but became interested in improvisational theatre when he met famed Second City director Del Close while attending Northwestern University. He first performed professionally…
Known For
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Laketown Spy
50/50
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Despicable Me 4
Perry Prescott (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
President Hathaway (voice)
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Paul Peterson (voice)
The Daily Show
Executive Producer
The True Cost
Self
The Colbert Report
Self - Host
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Filmography
Acting (119)
Movies (63)
The Moment
2026as Stephen Colbert
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
2026
War Of The Worlds 2: Guess Who's Back!
2025as Narrator
Despicable Me 4
2024as Perry Prescott (voice)
From Russia with Lev
2024as Self (archive footage)
Toby Keith: American Icon
2024as Self
There's Someone There
2024as Self (archival footage)
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023as Self
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
2023as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dividers
2023as Self (archive footage)
American Symphony
2023as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now
2023as Self (archive footage)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023as Self - Guest
Late Night Nightmare
2023as Self
Lab Leak Liars: How China and Authorities Deceived Us
2023as Self
Pickled
2022as Self
Move Fast & Vape Things
2021as Self
Becoming
2020as Self
Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020
2020as Self - Host
Feels Good Man
2020as Self (archive footage)
One World: Together at Home
2020as Self - Host
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
2020as Self
Feeding America Comedy Festival
2020as Self
Days of Black and Yellow
2019as Self (archive footage)
There's Something in the Water
2019as Self (archive footage)
Trump @War
2018as Self (archive footage)
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
2017as Self
PACmen
2017as Self (archive footage)
HyperNormalisation
2016as Self (archive footage)
Hero With A Thousand Faces
2016as Self
Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale
2016as Self - Host
The True Cost
2015as Self
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
2014as Paul Peterson (voice)
Generation Like
2014as Self (archive footage)
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
2014as Self
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013as Laketown Spy
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012as Self
Shut Up and Play the Hits
2012as Self
50/50
2011as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Company
2011as Harry
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
2011as Self
Revenge of the Electric Car
2011as Self
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
2010as Co-Host
Monsters vs Aliens
2009as President Hathaway (voice)
Rush: Retrospective 3 Video Collection
2009as Self
The Love Guru
2008as Jay Kell
Playing Columbine
2008as Self (archive footage)
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers
2008as Self (archive footage)
Hype: The Obama Effect
2008as Self (archive footage)
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
2008as Self - Host
The Best of The Colbert Report
2007as Self (archive footage)
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007as Self
Strangers with Candy
2006as Chuck Noblet
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
2006as Ace / Various Voices (voice)
Bewitched
2005as Stu Robison
Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet
2005as Self - The Letter Z
Last Laugh '05
2005as Self
The Great New Wonderful
2005as Principal Peersall
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004as TV Newsman
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
2002as Self
Let It Snow
1999as Happy Successful Guy
Janeane Garofalo: HBO Comedy Hour
1997as Dog Trainer
Shock Asylum
1997Television (56)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026as Digital Dean of Students (voice)
Dynasty: The Murdochs
2026as Self (archive footage)
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
Elsbeth
2024as Scotty Bristol
Carol & the End of the World
2023as (voice)
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022as Self - Guest
George Carlin's American Dream
2022as Self
Girls5eva
2021as Alf Musik
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019as Self - Guest
Explained
2018as Self (archive footage)
Citizen Rose
2018as Self
At Home with Amy Sedaris
2017as Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Host
Critical Role
2015as Capo
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
BoJack Horseman
2014as Mr. Witherspoon (voice)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014as Self
Rick and Morty
2013as Zeep Xanflorp (Voice)
The Mindy Project
2012as Father Michael
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012as Self
Inside Comedy
2012as Self
Billy on the Street
2011as Self
Conan
2010as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009as Self - Special Guest
American Dad!
2005as Dr. Dandliker - Dentist (voice)
The Office
2005as Broccoli Rob
The Colbert Report
2005as Self - Host
The Venture Bros.
2004as Prof. Impossible (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self - Guest
MythBusters
2003as Self
The Wrong Coast
2003
ChalkZone
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001as James Bennett
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000as Tourist Man
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000as Phil Ken Sebben / Myron Reducto (voice)
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000as Civilian #1 / Juror (voice)
Strangers with Candy
1999as Chuck Noblet
Random Play
1999
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self - Correspondent
Spin City
1996as Frank
The Dana Carvey Show
1996as Various Characters
The Ambiguously Gay Duo
1996as Ace / Dr. Brainio (voice)
Exit 57
1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989as Colby Krause (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
People's Choice Awards
1975as Self - Presenter
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Performer
The Emmy Awards
1949as Self
Meet the Press
1947 Saturday TV Funhouse
as Grimy / Ace (voice)
Crew (25)
Movies (10)
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025Thanks
Derek DelGaudio's In & of Itself
2020Executive Producer
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
2008Writer
The Best of The Colbert Report
2007Writer
Strangers with Candy
2006Co-Producer
Strangers with Candy
2006Creator
Strangers with Candy
2006Writer
Shock Asylum
1997Writer
The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past
Writer
Untitled Lord of the Rings Movie
Director
Television (15)
After Midnight
2024Executive Producer
Fairview
2022Executive Producer
Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News
2022Executive Producer
Tha God's Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God
2021Executive Producer
Tooning Out the News
2020Executive Producer
Our Cartoon President
2018Executive Producer
Our Cartoon President
2018Story
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015Executive Producer
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015Writer
The Colbert Report
2005Executive Producer
The Colbert Report
2005Writer
Strangers with Candy
1999Producer
Strangers with Candy
1999Writer
The Daily Show
1996Executive Producer
The Daily Show
1996Writer
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