Steven John Carell (born August 16, 1962) is an American actor and comedian. He played Michael Scott in The Office (2005–2011; 2013), NBC's adaptation of the British series created by Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais, where Carell also worked as an occasional producer, writer and director. Carell has received numerous accolades for his performances in both film and television, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his work on The Office. He was recognized as "America's Funniest Man" by Life magazine. Carell gained recognition as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999 to 2005. He went on to star in several comedy films, including Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and its 2013 sequel, as well as The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Evan Almighty (2007), Get Smart (2008), Date Night (2010), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), and The Way, Way Back (2013). He also voice acted in Over the Hedge (2006), Horton Hears a Who! (2008) and the Despicable Me franchise (2010–present). Carell began to shift into more dramatic roles in the 2010s, with his role as wrestling coach and convicted murderer John Eleuthère du Pont in the drama film Foxcatcher (2014) earning him, among various honors, nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He also starred in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), The Big Short (2015), and Battle of the Sexes (2017), the last two earning him his eighth and ninth Golden Globe Award nominations, respectively. In 2018, he re-teamed with Anchorman and The Big Short director Adam McKay for the Dick Cheney biographical film Vice, in which he portrayed Donald Rumsfeld, and played journalist David Sheff in the drama film Beautiful Boy. Carell returned to television as the co-creator of the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca (2016–2018), which he developed with his wife, Nancy Carell. He starred as Mitch Kessler in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2019–present), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He also returned to comedy with the lead role of General Mark R. Naird in the Netflix sitcom Space Force (2020–present).
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As: Steven Carrel, Steven Carel , Steve Carel , Steven Carell, Стив Карелл, ستيف كارل, スティーヴ・カレル, 스티브 커렐, สตีฟ คาเรล, 史提夫·加維, Steven John "Steve" Carell, Steven John Carell, Στίβεν Τζον Καρέλ, Στίβεν Καρέλ, Στιβ Καρέλ
Movies List of Steve Carell
Evan Almighty (2007)
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Dan in Real Life (2007)
Get Smart (2008)
Date Night (2010)
Foxcatcher (2014)
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
Welcome to Marwen (2018)
Last Flag Flying (2017)
Stories USA (2007)
Irresistible (2020)
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies (2019)
The Rabbit Factor (2023)
Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem (2012)
Horton Hears a Who! (2008)
Hope Springs (2012)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
The Way Way Back (2013)
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017)
The Ambiguously Gay Duo "It Takes Two to Tango" (1996)
The Ambiguously Gay Duo "Queen of Terror" (1996)
The Ambiguously Gay Duo "Don We Now or Never" (1996)
The Ambiguously Gay Duo "Safety Tips" (1997)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Hammy's Boomerang Adventure (2006)
Freeheld (2015)
Café Society (2016)
9 Kisses (2014)
Vice (2018)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (2006)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)
American Storage (2006)
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017)
We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama (2009)
Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize (2022)
Curly Sue (1991)
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
If (2024)
Bruce Almighty (2003)
Minions: Training Wheels (2013)
Tomorrow Night (1998)
Minions (2015)
Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education (2010)
Sleepover (2004)
Melinda and Melinda (2004)
Bewitched (2005)
Animal House: The Inside Story (2008)
Asteroid City (2023)
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot (2013)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize (2018)
Knocked Up (2007)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
America's Funniest Home Videos Uncensored (2000)