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Justin Theroux
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Justin Paul Theroux (/θəˈroʊ/; born August 10, 1971) is an American actor and filmmaker. He gained recognition for his work with director David Lynch in the mystery film Mulhollan…
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Justin Paul Theroux (/θəˈroʊ/; born August 10, 1971) is an American actor and filmmaker. He gained recognition for his work with director David Lynch in the mystery film Mulholland Drive (2001) and the horror film Inland Empire (2006). He also appeared in films such as Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), American Psycho (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Strangers with Candy (2005), Miami Vice (2006), Wanderlust (2012), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), On the Basis of Sex (2018), Bumblebee (2018), Lady and the Tramp (2019), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Theroux was a screenwriter for films such as the action comedy Tropic Thunder (2008), the superhero film Iron Man 2 (2010), and the musical comedy drama Rock of Ages (2012). He made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy film Dedication (2007). Theroux starred as Kevin Garvey in the HBO mystery drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017), for which he received widespread praise and was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. He also starred as Dr. James Mantleray in the Netflix comedy-drama miniseries Maniac (2018). From 2021 to 2023, he portrayed Allie Fox in the Apple TV+ adaptation of The Mosquito Coast, based on the novel by his uncle Paul Theroux. In 2023, he also starred in the HBO satirical political miniseries White House Plumbers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Theroux, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2026
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Movie Benji
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2026
Seekers of Infinite Love
Movie
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2025
Fallout: The Ghoul Log
Movie Robert Edwin House (voice)
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2025
Running Point
TV show Cam Gordon
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2025
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
TV show Self
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2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Movie Rory
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2024
Fallout
TV show Robert House
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2023
White House Plumbers
TV show G. Gordon Liddy
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2023
Poker Face
TV show Iguana / Todd
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2022
Mostra, Venise
TV show Self
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2021
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
Movie Executive Producer
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2021
Violet
Movie The Voice
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2021
False Positive
Movie Adrian Martin
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2021
The Mosquito Coast
TV show Allie Fox
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2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Movie Executive Producer
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2019
Lady and the Tramp
Movie Tramp (voice)
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2019
Joker
Movie Ethan Chase (uncredited)
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2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV show Self
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2019
Lights Out with David Spade
TV show Self - Interviewee
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2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Movie Executive Producer
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2019
Camp! The Movie
Movie Self
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2018
On the Basis of Sex
Movie Mel Wulf
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2018
Bumblebee
Movie Dropkick (voice)
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2018
Maniac
TV show Dr. James K. Mantleray
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2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Movie Drew
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2018
Mute
Movie Duck Teddington
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2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Movie Master Codebreaker
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2017
At Home with Amy Sedaris
TV show Colonel Cary Commander
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2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie
Movie Garmadon (voice)
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2016
The Girl on the Train
Movie Tom Watson
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2016
The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2016
Zoolander 2
Movie Evil DJ
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2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV show Self - Guest
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2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV show Self
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2014
The Leftovers
TV show Kevin Garvey
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2014
The Leftovers
Movie Kevin Garvey
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2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV show Self - Guest
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2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV show Self
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2013
Rick and Morty
TV show Miles Knightly (voice)
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2012
Rock of Ages
Movie Screenplay
