Zach Galifianakis
Acting
Biography
Zachary Knight Galifianakis (born October 1, 1969) is an American actor and comedian. He appeared in a Comedy Central Presents special and presented his own talk show, Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis, which earned critical acclaim. He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017. Galifianakis has starred in films including The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Due Date (2010), It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), The Campaign (2012), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) and Masterminds (2016). He has also voiced characters in animated films such as Puss in Boots (2011), The Lego Batman Movie (2017), Missing Link (2019), Ron's Gone Wrong (2021) and The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022).
Filmography 121
Movies (76)
The Gallerist2026Dalton Hardberry
Lilo & Stitch2025Jumba
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025Self
Winner2024Ronald Winner
Thelma the Unicorn2024Crusty Trucker (voice)
The Beanie Bubble2023Ty
The Bob's Burgers Movie2022Felix Fischoeder (voice)
Ron's Gone Wrong2021Ron (voice)
Joker: Put on a Happy Face2020Self
The Sunlit Night2020Haldor
Between Two Ferns: The Movie2019Zach Galifianakis
Missing Link2019Mr. Susan Link (voice)
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy2018Self
A Wrinkle in Time2018The Happy Medium
Tulip Fever2017Gerrit
One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie2017Self
Batman Is Just Not That Into You2017Joker (voice)
The Lego Batman Movie2017Joker (voice)
Keeping Up with the Joneses2016Jeff Gaffney
Masterminds2016David Ghantt
Queen Mimi2016Self
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)2015Self
Tig2015Self
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)2014Jake
Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor2014Self - Coach
Muppets Most Wanted2014Hobo Joe
Justin Bieber's Believe2013Self
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective2013Self
Here Comes the Night Time2013Captain Zach the Astronaut
Are You Here2013Ben Baker
Shows (45)
This Is a Gardening Show2026Self
The Audacity2026Carl Bardolph
Only Murders in the Building2021Zach Galifianakis
Dicktown2020Charlie
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman2018Self
Big Mouth2017Gratitoad (voice)
The Gong Show2017Self - Judge
America Divided2016Self
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$2016The Bloodhound
Baskets2016Chip Baskets / Dale Baskets
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories2014Zach
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones2014Self
Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!2013Himself
Brody Stevens: Enjoy It!2012Himself
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee2012Self
Comedy Bang! Bang!2012Self
Inside Comedy2012Self
Bob's Burgers2011Felix Fischoeder (voice)
Conan2010Self - Guest
Bored to Death2009Ray Hueston
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis2008Self - Host
Tim and Eric Nite Live!2007Richard Dunn
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!2007Tairy Greene
The Sarah Silverman Program.2007Fred Blorth
Dog Bites Man2006Alan Finger
Comedians of Comedy2005Self- Too Late with Adam Carolla2005
Wonder Showzen2005
American Dad!2005Heavyset Man and Norman (voice)