Born 1970 (age 55) · Alameda, California, USA
Appears in 154 titles

Orville Willis Forte IV (/ˈfɔːrteɪ/ FOR-tay; born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was a cast member and writer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live for eight seasons from 2002 to 2010. During his time on the show, he played a recurring character that led to a feature film adaptation, MacGruber (2010), and a streaming limited series in 2021. Forte also created and starred in the sitcom The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018). He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the series: two for acting and one for writing. After obtaining a history degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and becoming a financial broker like his father, Forte changed his career path to comedy and took classes with the improv group The Groundlings. Before joining Saturday Night Live, he worked as a writer and producer on 3rd Rock from the Sun and That '70s Show. Forte played various roles in comedy before starring in the drama film Nebraska (2013). He has provided voice work for the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs films (2009–2013), My Life as a Courgette, Get Squirrely (2016), Luis & the Aliens (2018), The Willoughbys and Scoob! (2020), also voicing Eddy in Disney XD's Lab Rats, and Abraham Lincoln in Clone High (2002–2003, 2023–2024), The Lego Movie films (2014–2019), Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops (2014), America: The Motion Picture (2021), Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) and Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Forte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

22 Jump Street
6.8
22 Jump Street
2014
as 'Previously' Narrator / Football Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Lego Movie
7.4
The Lego Movie
2014
as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
6.7
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
as Joe Towne (voice)
Grown Ups 2
6.1
Grown Ups 2
2013
as Male Cheerleader (uncredited)
Horrible Bosses 2
6.2
Horrible Bosses 2
2014
as Derelict (uncredited)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
6.5
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013
as Chester V (voice)
Booksmart
7.0
Booksmart
2019
as Doug
Around the World in 80 Days
5.9
Around the World in 80 Days
2004
as Young Bobby
The Watch
5.6
The Watch
2012
as Sergeant Bressman
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
6.7
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
That's My Boy
5.8
That's My Boy
2012
as Phil
Good Boys
6.8
Good Boys
2019
as Max's Dad
Nebraska
7.4
Nebraska
2013
as David Grant
Scoob!
7.0
Scoob!
2020
as Shaggy Rogers (voice)
Ghost World
7.1
Ghost World
2001
as (uncredited)
The Ridiculous 6
5.2
The Ridiculous 6
2015
as Will Patch
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
6.6
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
as Bagpipe Player
Rock of Ages
6.2
Rock of Ages
2012
as Mitch Miley
The Laundromat
6.0
The Laundromat
2019
as Doomed Gringo #1
Keanu
6.1
Keanu
2016
as Hulka