Art Institute of Phoenix Scottsdale Community College
Occupations
Actor
comedian
writer
producer
director
Years active
1999–present
Works
Full list
Spouse
Maggie Carey
(m. 2006; div. 2018)
Children
3
Awards
Full list
William Thomas Hader Jr.[1] (born June 7, 1978)[2] is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. Hader gained widespread attention for his eight-year stint as a cast member on the long-running NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, where he played Stefon Meyers, a flamboyant New York City nightclub tour guide.
Hader co-created the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023) with Alec Berg, in addition to playing the title role as Barry Berkman. He also served as producer, writer and director, for which his efforts garnered him eight Emmy Award nominations for the series. He won two, consecutively, for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.[3][4] He is a star and producer of the IFC mockumentary comedy series Documentary Now! (2015–present) along with Fred Armisen and Seth Meyers. He was Emmy-nominated for his guest role in Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2022.
Hader has had supporting roles in the films Hot Rod (2007), Superbad (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Adventureland (2009) and The BFG (2016), and leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015), and as an adult Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two (2019). He has also done extensive voice work, portraying leading and supporting characters in films such as the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs franchise (2009–2013), Turbo (2013), Inside Out (2015), Power Rangers (2017) and Toy Story 4 (2019).
^ abFinding Your Roots, January 26, 2016, PBS.
^ abCite error: The named reference Hollywood.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Bill Hader". Emmys. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
^Davids, Brian (May 8, 2023). "Bill Hader on That 'Barry' Time Jump and Shadowing the 'Better Call Saul' Writers". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. Hader gained widespread attention for his...
BillHader is an American actor, comedian, producer, voice actor, and writer. The following are his appearances in film, television and video games. Jones...
fictional character portrayed by BillHader on the American sketch-comedy television show Saturday Night Live (SNL). Created by Hader and writer John Mulaney,...
Wiig and Hader play twins in the film. The film received positive reviews; critics praised Johnson's direction and the performances of Hader and Wiig...
BillHader is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director. Hader has received twenty-five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his work...
Saturday Night Live by cast member BillHader. On the March 30, 2009, episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Hader, referencing the fact that Morrison...
Harrelson, BillHader, Jon Hamm, and More". Collider. 12 October 2021. "'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Season 11 Guests Stars Include Woody Harrelson, BillHader, Jon...
in 2022. Hader attended Old Mill High School in Millersville, Maryland, where he played for the school's baseball team. As a senior, Haderhad a 10–0 win–loss...
series adaptation. He was later portrayed by Finn Wolfhard as a child and BillHader as an adult in the 2017 film and its 2019 sequel. Richard (Richie) Tozier...
sketches and characters, including Stefon, a recurring character that he and BillHader co-created. Since his departure from SNL, Mulaney has hosted it several...
the Queen (Fred Armisen, BillHader) – November 20, 2010 Herb Welch (BillHader) – November 20, 2010 Julian Assange (BillHader) – December 4, 2010 Principal...
the irresponsible Officer Michaels, opposite Saturday Night Live star BillHader as Officer Slater. Superbad premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on...
Armisen voices Speedy Gonzales. He and fellow Saturday Night Live alums BillHader and Seth Meyers write, produce, and star in the IFC mockumentary series...
McBride, Philip Baker Hall, Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton, Eva Mendes, Amy Ryan, BillHader and J. B. Smoove. The film premiered on August 10, 2013, on HBO. In 2003...
divorce, citing "irreconcilable differences". Wong briefly dated actor BillHader in late 2022. In April 2023, they were reported to have resumed their...
directorial debut, starring an ensemble cast of Aubrey Plaza, Johnny Simmons, BillHader, Alia Shawkat, Sarah Steele, Scott Porter, Rachel Bilson, Christopher...
Harvard University. He wrote for the sitcom Seinfeld. He is co-creator with BillHader and executive producer of Barry. He also co-wrote the screenplays for...
co-exist peacefully alongside the islanders. BillHader as Flint Lockwood: an inventor and Sam's boyfriend. Hader also voices the FLDSMDFR, as he did in the...