Justin Theroux

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1971-08-10 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Washington, D.C., USA

Also Known As Джастин Теру, 저스틴 서루, Джастін Теру, Justin Paul Theroux

Justin Theroux

Biography

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.

Known For

Actor

2023
White House Plumbers

as G. Gordon Liddy

2022
Mostra, Venise

as Self - "Tapis Rouge" Guest

2021
Violet

as The Voice

2021
False Positive

as Adrian Martin

2021
The Mosquito Coast

as Allie Fox

2019
Lady and the Tramp

as Tramp (voice)

2019
Joker

as Ethan Chase (uncredited)

2019
2019
Lights Out with David Spade

as Self - Interviewee

2018
2018
Bumblebee

as Dropkick (voice)

2018
Mute

as Duck Teddington

2018
Maniac

as Dr. James K. Mantleray

2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as Master Codebreaker

2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie

as Garmadon (voice)

2016
The Girl on the Train

as Tom Watson

2016
2016
Zoolander 2

as Evil DJ

2014
The Leftovers

as Kevin Garvey

2013
Rick and Morty

as Miles Knightly (voice)

2012
Wanderlust

as Seth

2011
Your Highness

as Leezar

2010
Megamind

as Megaminds's Father (voice)

2009
2008
Tropic Thunder

as UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)

2008
John Adams

as John Hancock

2007
Broken English

as Nick Gable

2007
Lynch 2

as Self

2007
2007
The Ten

as Jesus H. Christ

2006
Inland Empire

as Devon Berk / Billy Side

2006
Miami Vice

as Det. Larry Zito

2006
Strangers with Candy

as Carlo Honklin

2006
2005
The Baxter

as Bradley Lake

2003
Happy End

as Jack

2003
Duplex

as Coop

2003
2001
Zoolander

as Evil DJ

2001
2001
The Sleepy Time Gal

as Rebecca's Boyfriend

2001
Alias

as Simon Walker

2001
2000
American Psycho

as Timothy Bryce

2000
The District

as Nick Pierce

1999
Sirens

as Officer David Bontempo

1999
1998
Frogs for Snakes

as Flav Santana

1998
Dead Broke

as James

1998
1998
Sex and the City

as Vaughn Wysel

1997
Below Utopia

as Daniel Beckett

1997
Dream House

as Mark Brooks

1997
Ally McBeal

as Raymond Brown

1996
1996
Spin City

as Pete

1994
New York Undercover

as Frankie Stone

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Writer

2016
Zoolander 2

as Writer

2012
Rock of Ages

as Screenplay

2010
Iron Man 2

as Screenplay

2008
2008
Tropic Thunder

as Screenplay

Director

2007
Dedication

as Director

Crew

2010
Megamind

as Creative Consultant