Joel McHale
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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.
Known for
Credits
Stop! That! Train! (2026)
as Male Passenger 2
Scream 7 (2026)
as Mark Evans
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
as Mr. Jacks
Ted (2012)
as Rex
Blended (2014)
as Mark
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge (2020)
as Johnny Cage (voice)
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011)
as Wilbur Wilson
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms (2021)
as Johnny Cage (voice)
Open Season 2 (2008)
as Elliot (Voice)
Deliver Us from Evil (2014)
as Butler
Lords of Dogtown (2005)
as TV Reporter
Assassination Nation (2018)
as Nick Mathers
What's Your Number? (2011)
as Roger the Boss
The Happytime Murders (2018)
as Agent Campbell
The Big Year (2011)
as Barry Loomis
The Informant! (2009)
as Robert Herndon
Trouble (2019)
as Norbert (voice)
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox (2025)
as James Bunratty
Becky (2020)
as Jeff
Queenpins (2021)
as Rick
A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)
as Boyd Mitchler
Game Over, Man! (2018)
as Joel McHale
Mini's First Time (2006)
as Host
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (2020)
as Lassiter's Father
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match (2023)
as Johnny Cage (voice)
It's a Wonderful Knife (2023)
as David Carruthers
Harmontown (2014)
as Self
The Onion Movie (2008)
as Office Worker
The Real Full Monty (2024)
as Self (uncredited)
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
as Chevy Chase
Adult Beginners (2014)
as Hudson
Parachute (2024)
as Jamie Collins
Untitled Community Movie (—)
as Jeff Winger
Community Table Read (2020)
as Jeff Winger
JEREMY (2023)
as Self
The Seven Faces of Jane (2023)
as Michael
Attack of the Doc! (2023)
as Self
Happily (2021)
as Tom
Roll Up Your Sleeves (2021)
as Self
California King (2025)
as Zane
Not So Fast, My Friend: A Lee Corso Special (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Office Race (2023)
as Spencer
The Human Face of Big Data (2016)
as Narrator
Six Seasons and a Finale (2016)
as Self
We Brought Back MST3K (2018)
as Self
Dark Harbor (2019)
as Greg
Xander De Rycke: Houdt Het Voor Bekeken X (2026)
as Himself
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl (2022)
as Self
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James (2024)
as Narrator (voice)
American Messiah (1995)
as Assassin
Stuck (2018)
as Judge Lepetri
Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang (2019)
as Self
Better Off (2024)
as Self
Brooks McBeth: This Ain't Shakespeare (2015)
as Himself - Special Guest
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep (2014)
as Self
I Am Phenomenal (2022)
as Bill Winger
Reimagined (—)
as Hamilton Lydell
All in Washington: A Concert for COVID-19 Relief (2020)
as Self
The Mighty T (2013)
as Narrator
Stocking Shelves (2026)
as Smitty