Joel McHale

Actor

Born November 20, 1971 in Roma, Italy

Joel Edward McHale (born November 20, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, television producer, television personality, and voice artist. He is best known for hosting The Soup and for his role as Jeff Winger on Community. He is of Irish-American descent and European-Canadian descent.

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He voiced Elliot in Open Season 2, filling in for Ashton Kutcher. He also appeared in Spider-Man 2 in a cameo appearance as bank manager Mr. Jacks, CSI: Miami as Greg Welsh, and Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World as Wilbur.

Acting

Oh Season
Film, 2026
as Hamilton Lydell
Stop! That! Train!
Film, 2026
as Male Passenger 2
Scream 7
Film, 2026
as Mark Evans
Strip Law
TV series, 2026
as Pringus (voice)
Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox
Film, 2025
as James Bunratty
California King
Film, 2025
as Zane
The Dawgfather: The Legend of Don James
Film, 2024
as Narrator (voice)
Parachute
Film, 2024
as Jamie Collins
It's a Wonderful Knife
Film, 2023
as David Carruthers
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
Film, 2023
as Johnny Cage (voice)
The Ultimate Improv Show
TV series, 2023
as Monologist
Krapopolis
TV series, 2023
as Games Commentator (voice)
Office Race
Film, 2023
as Spencer
Animal Control
TV series, 2023
as Frank Shaw
The Seven Faces of Jane
Film, 2023
as Michael
I Am Phenomenal
Film, 2022
as Bill Winger
The Bear
TV series, 2022
as David Fields
Yellowjackets
TV series, 2021
as Kody
Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
Film, 2021
as Johnny Cage (voice)
Queenpins
Film, 2021
as Rick
Happily
Film, 2021
as Tom
Becky
Film, 2020
as Jeff
Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
Film, 2020
as Lassiter's Father
Community Table Read
Film, 2020
as Jeff Winger
DC's Stargirl
TV series, 2020
as Sylvester Pemberton / Starman
Dummy
TV series, 2020
as Agent Jason
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge
Film, 2020
as Johnny Cage (voice)
Medical Police
TV series, 2020
as Joel McHale
Dark Harbor
Film, 2019
as Greg
Trouble
Film, 2019
as Norbert (voice)