Ed Helms

Actor, producer, and screenwriter

Ed Helms - Actor, producer, and screenwriter
Born

January 24th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, producer, and screenwriter active in film and television. Famous for roles in 'The Office' as Andy Bernard and in 'The Hangover' trilogy as Stu Price. Also involved in various projects as a producer and writer, contributing to comedy and entertainment. Active in voice acting and appeared in animated works.

Played Andy Bernard in 'The Office'

Portrayed Stu Price in 'The Hangover' trilogy

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