Joel McHale
Acting
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.
Filmography 164
Movies (60)
Stop! That! Train!2026Male Passenger 2
Stocking Shelves2026Smitty
Scream 72026Mark Evans
Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X2026Himself
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special2025Self (archive footage)
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox2025James Bunratty
California King2025Zane
The Real Full Monty2024Self (uncredited)
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James2024Narrator (voice)
Better Off2024Self
Parachute2024Jamie Collins
JEREMY2023Self
It's a Wonderful Knife2023David Carruthers
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match2023Johnny Cage (voice)
Office Race2023Spencer
Attack of the Doc!2023Self
The Seven Faces of Jane2023Michael
I Am Phenomenal2022Bill Winger
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl2022Self
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms2021Johnny Cage (voice)
Queenpins2021Rick
Roll Up Your Sleeves2021Self
Happily2021Tom
Becky2020Jeff
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home2020Lassiter's Father
All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief2020Self
Community Table Read2020Jeff Winger
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge2020Johnny Cage (voice)
Dark Harbor2019Greg
Trouble2019Norbert (voice)
Shows (104)
The Official House of Villains Podcast2026Self
Strip Law2026Pringus (voice)
The 1% Club2025Self - Host
Hollywood Squares2025Self
Grave Conversations2024Self
Dinner Time Live with David Chang2024Self
House of Villains2023Self - Host
The Ultimate Improv Show2023Monologist
Krapopolis2023Games Commentator (voice)
Dr Phil LIVE!2023Self
Celebrity Prank Wars2023Self
Animal Control2023Frank Shaw
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022Self
Password2022Self - Celebrity Guest
Celebrity Beef2022Self - Host
The Bear2022David Fields
Is It Cake?2022Self - Judge
That's My Jam2021Self - Guest
Yellowjackets2021Kody
Crime Scene Kitchen2021Self - Host
Overserved with Lisa Vanderpump2021Self
Fast Foodies2021Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune2021Self - Contestant
The Cabin with Bert Kreischer2020Self
I Can See Your Voice2020
DC's Stargirl2020Sylvester Pemberton / Starman
Dummy2020Agent Jason
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire2020Self - Contestant
Josh Gates Tonight2020Self
Tiger King2020Self - Host