Will Forte
Orville Willis Forte IV (/ˈfɔːrteɪ/ FOR-tay; born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was a cast member and writer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live for eight seasons from 2002 to 2010. During his time on the show, he played a recurring character that led to a feature film adaptation, MacGruber (2010), and a streaming limited series in 2021. Forte also created and starred in the sitcom The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018). He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the series: two for acting and one for writing. After obtaining a history degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and becoming a financial broker like his father, Forte changed his career path to comedy and took classes with the improv group The Groundlings. Before joining Saturday Night Live, he worked as a writer and producer on 3rd Rock from the Sun and That '70s Show. Forte played various roles in comedy before starring in the drama film Nebraska (2013). He has provided voice work for the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs films (2009–2013), My Life as a Courgette, Get Squirrely (2016), Luis & the Aliens (2018), The Willoughbys and Scoob! (2020), also voicing Eddy in Disney XD's Lab Rats, and Abraham Lincoln in Clone High (2002–2003, 2023–2024), The Lego Movie films (2014–2019), Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops (2014), America: The Motion Picture (2021), Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) and Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Forte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (43)
The Breadwinner
Coyote vs. Acme
Thelma the Unicorn
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Strays
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Studio 666
America: The Motion Picture
Scoob!
The Willoughbys
Good Boys
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Booksmart
The Laundromat
Extra Ordinary
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Tour de Pharmacy
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Keanu
The Ridiculous 6
She's Funny That Way
The Lego Movie
22 Jump Street
Horrible Bosses 2
Grown Ups 2
Nebraska
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Life of Crime
Rock of Ages
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
That's My Boy
The Watch
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
MacGruber
Fanboys
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
The Slammin' Salmon
Baby Mama
Extreme Movie
The Brothers Solomon
Beerfest
Around the World in 80 Days
