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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-10-11 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Nathaniel Faxon

Nat Faxton

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نت فاکسون

Nat Faxon

Biography

Nathaniel Wales Faxon is an American actor, comedian, director, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing The Descendants (2011) and starred in the FOX comedy series Ben and Kate (2012–2013), the FX comedy series Married  2014–2015) and voices Elfo in the Netflix adult animated television series Disenchantment  (2018-). He is an alumnus of the Los Angeles-based improvisational and sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings, where he began performing in 2001. He's best known for his appearances in comedic films such as Orange County (2002), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011), Zookeeper (2011), Tammy (2014), Sex Tape (2014), Life of the Party (2018), Father of the Year (2018), and several Broken Lizard films including Beerfest (2006). He also appeared in Charlie's Angels (2019). He co-starred in Darren Star's semi-autobiographical satire Grosse Pointe and had recurring roles in several television series such as The Cleveland Show, Joey, Up All Night and Reno 911!. He has been featured in a series of prominent Holiday Inn commercials featuring Joe Buck as well as an ad by Blockbuster. However, he did not get a significant lead role until 2012 when he starred as the titular Ben in Ben and Kate. He starred alongside Judy Greer in the FX comedy series Married (2014), which ran for two seasons. He's had major recurring roles as Jeremy de Longpre on the series Allen Gregory, Nick on Netflix's Friends from College, The Swede on Our Flag Means Death, Arthur on Loot, and Marshall on the series A League of Their Own. He's also had a recurring role as Neville, Jackie's love interest, on The Conners. He provides the voice for Captain Underpants and Mr. Krupp in The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants as well as the Captain Underpants specials. He also provides the voice for Chief on the series Housebroken. He co-wrote and co-directed The Way, Way Back (2013) and Downhill (2020) with writing partner Jim Rash.

Known For

Acting

Club Dread

2004

Club Dread

as

Manny

Orange County

2002

Orange County

as

Kip

The Moon and Back

2022

The Moon and Back

as

Peter Gilbert

Beerfest

2006

Beerfest

as

Rolf

The Slammin' Salmon

2009

The Slammin' Salmon

as

Carl the Manager

Lower Learning

2008

Lower Learning

as

Turner Abernathy

Zookeeper

2011

Zookeeper

as

Dave

The TV Set

2007

The TV Set

as

Reporter

The Babymakers

2012

The Babymakers

as

Zig-Zag

The Way Way Back

2013

The Way Way Back

as

Roddy

Bird & Squirrel

2021

Bird & Squirrel

as

Bird / Raccoon / Frog (voice)

Tammy

2014

Tammy

as

Greg

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe

2022

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe

as

Jim Hartson (voice)

Sex Tape

2014

Sex Tape

as

Max

Orion and the Dark

2024

Orion and the Dark

as

Insomnia (voice)

Freeloaders

2012

Freeloaders

as

Fritz

Operator

2016

Operator

as

Gregg

Bad Teacher

2011

Bad Teacher

as

Mark

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as

Awards Show Stage Manager

Charlie's Angels

2019

Charlie's Angels

as

Peter Fleming

The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants: Hack-a-ween

2019

The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants: Hack-a-ween

as

Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)

Slackers

2002

Slackers

as

Karl, the Grad Student

Captain Underpants: Epic Choice-o-rama

2020

Captain Underpants: Epic Choice-o-rama

as

Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp / Buffalobe (voice)

Ready or Not

2019

Ready or Not

as

Justin (voice)

YES DAY

2021

YES DAY

as

Mr. Deacon

Hamlet 2

2008

Hamlet 2

as

Glenn from Copy Shop

Captain Underpants: Mega Blissmas

2020

Captain Underpants: Mega Blissmas

as

Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)

The Medicine Show

2001

The Medicine Show

as

Delivery Guy

Mermaid

Mermaid

as

Bill

The Trainer

2024

The Trainer

as

Nat Faxon

The Great North

The Great North

as

Calvin Prescott (voice)

NCIS

NCIS

as

Carter Finch

The Conners

The Conners

as

Neville

HouseBroken

HouseBroken

as

Chief (voice)

Mulligan

Mulligan

as

Matty Mulligan (voice)

Reno 911!

Reno 911!

as

Milk Shake

Reno 911!

Reno 911!

as

Head Shop Clerk

Ben and Kate

Ben and Kate

as

Ben Fox

Allen Gregory

Allen Gregory

as

Jeremy De Longpre

Married

Married

as

Russ Bowman

Benched

Benched

as

Harold

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Coach Herrera (voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Water Park Employee (voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

(voice)

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as

Earl or Crathmore

Tacoma FD

Tacoma FD

as

Frenchie

Great News

Great News

as

Anthony Lyon

Loot

Loot

as

Arthur

Speechless

Speechless

as

Undercover Boss

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

as

Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space

as

Captain Pandernuts / Purpk (voice)

Gaslit

Gaslit

as

Bob Haldeman

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

as

Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)

Disenchantment

Disenchantment

as

Elfo (voice)

Up All Night

Up All Night

as

Lawrence

Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island

as

Popular Banana Split (voice)

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

as

Kenny's Boyfriend

black-ish

black-ish

as

Joseph Everton

Party Down

Party Down

as

Garlan Greenbush

Mad Men

Mad Men

as

Flatty

American Dad!

American Dad!

as

(voice)

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Jet Li's Nemesis (voice)

Joey

Joey

as

Bodie

Frog and Toad

Frog and Toad

as

Frog (voice)

Happy Endings

Happy Endings

as

Chef Leslie

Euphoria

Euphoria

as

Rick

Marry Me

Marry Me

as

Scooby

The Grinder

The Grinder

as

Lyle Gerhart

BULLDOZER

BULLDOZER

as

Steve

Robot Chicken

Robot Chicken

as

Darkwing Duck / Poe Dameron (voice)

Grosse Pointe

Grosse Pointe

as

Kevin 'The P.A.'

Watson

Watson

as

Hobie McSorley

Ghosts

Ghosts

as

Alexander Hamilton

Love, Death & Robots

Love, Death & Robots

as

Waffle Maker (voice)

Solar Opposites

Solar Opposites

as

Bryson (voice)

Production

Crew

Directing