
Owen Wilson
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Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the last of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Midnight in Paris (2011) as unsatisfied screenwriter Gil Pender, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2014 he appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice, and Peter Bogdanovich's She's Funny That Way. Wilson is also known for his career as an onscreen comedian and member of the Frat Pack including starring in such comedies as Zoolander (2001), Starsky & Hutch (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), You, Me and Dupree (2006), How Do You Know (2010), The Big Year (2011), and The Internship (2013). He is also known for the family films Marley and Me (2008), and the Night at the Museum film series (2005–2014). He voices Lightning McQueen in the Cars film series (2006–present), Coach Skip in Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), the title character in Marmaduke (2010) and Reggie in Free Birds (2013). He stars as Mobius M. Mobius in the Disney+ series Loki (2021–present). Wilson's accolades include an Oscar and BAFTA nomination for Best Original Screenplay (for The Royal Tenenbaums), a Golden Globe and two SAG acting nominations (for Midnight in Paris and The Grand Budapest Hotel) and an Independent Spirit Award (for Inherent Vice). Description above from the Wikipedia article Owen Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Cars 2 (2011)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Wonder (2017)
as Nate

Cars (2006)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
as M. Chuck

Cars 3 (2017)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
as Mobius M. Mobius (uncredited)

Armageddon (1998)
as Oscar

Night at the Museum (2006)
as Jedediah Smith (uncredited)

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
as Coach Skip (voice)

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
as Jedediah Smith

Runner (2026)
as Ben

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
as Jedediah Smith

Anaconda (1997)
as Gary Dixon

Wedding Crashers (2005)
as John Beckwith

Secret Headquarters (2022)
as Jack

Meet the Fockers (2004)
as Kevin Rawley

Shanghai Noon (2000)
as Roy O'Bannon

Meet the Parents (2000)
as Kevin Rawley

Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
as Wilbur Wright

No Escape (2015)
as Jack Dwyer

Shanghai Knights (2003)
as Roy O'Bannon

Behind Enemy Lines (2001)
as Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
as Herbsaint Sazerac

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
as Eli Cash

Free Birds (2013)
as Reggie (voice)

Focker-In-Law (2026)
as Kevin Rawley

Marley & Me (2008)
as John Grogan

Midnight in Paris (2011)
as Gil

The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
as Francis

Hall Pass (2011)
as Rick Mills

Inherent Vice (2014)
as Coy Harlingen

The Cable Guy (1996)
as Robin's Date

Zoolander (2001)
as Hansel
Paris Paramount (2027)
Actor

The Haunting (1999)
as Luke Sanderson

Haunted Mansion (2023)
as Father Kent

I Spy (2002)
as Alexander Scott

Starsky & Hutch (2004)
as Ken Hutchinson

How Do You Know (2010)
as Matty

Masterminds (2016)
as Steve Chambers

Rolling Loud (2026)
Actor

Zoolander 2 (2016)
as Hansel

You, Me and Dupree (2006)
as Dupree

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
as Ned Plimpton

Drillbit Taylor (2008)
as Drillbit Taylor

Charlie the Wonderdog (2025)
as Charlie (voice)

The Big Year (2011)
as Kenny Bostick

Marry Me (2022)
as Charlie Gilbert

Marmaduke (2010)
as Marmaduke (voice)

Mater and the Ghostlight (2006)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

She's Funny That Way (2015)
as Arnold Albertson

Little Fockers (2010)
as Kevin Rawley

Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
as Self

Yeah Right! (2003)
as Himself

The Pixar Story (2007)
as Lightning McQueen (voice) (archive footage)

Bliss (2021)
as Greg Wittle

Are You Here (2013)
as Steve Dallas

Bottle Rocket (1996)
as Dignan

Father Figures (2017)
as Kyle Reynolds

Zoolander: Super Model (2016)
as Hansel (voice)

Permanent Midnight (1998)
as Nicky

The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
as Neil King

Breakfast of Champions (1999)
as Monte Rapid

The Minus Man (1999)
as Vann

The Hero of Color City (2014)
as Ricky The Dragon (voice)

The Big Bounce (2004)
as Jack Ryan

Chryskylodon Blues (2015)
as Self

The Radiator Springs 500½ (2014)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Jackie Chan: Building an Icon (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Jackie Chan: Down to Earth (—)
as Self

Geared-Up (2006)
Actor

Lost in London (2017)
as Owen Wilson

The Making of 'Rushmore' (2000)
as Self

Monkey Mischief (2009)
as Jedediah
Lips Like Sugar (—)
as Phil Harris

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin (—)
as Zeus (voice)

Nash (2013)
as Self

Paint (2023)
as Carl Nargle

Heat Vision and Jack (1999)
as Heat Vision

The King of Luck (2011)
as Self

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)
as Mobius M. Mobius (archive footage)

The Sweatbox (2002)
as Self

This Is an Adventure (2005)
as Self

Radiator Springs Racers | Disneyland Resort (2025)
as Lightning McQueen (voice)

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words (2016)
as Narrator

Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander (2016)
Actor

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal (2005)
as Self

The Making of 'Bottle Rocket' (2008)
as Self

Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short (2023)
as Self

Bottle Rocket (1993)
as Dignan

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Loki Season 2 (2023)
as Self - 'Mobius' / 'Don'

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited' (2010)
as Self - Francis

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' (2005)
as Self / Ned P.

Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar (1996)
as Self

The Internship (2013)
as Nick Campbell





