Steve Carell
Actor & comedian from The Office
Born
August 16th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for work in film and television. Gained prominence with the role of Michael Scott on the television series The Office, which aired from 2005 to 2013. Received critical acclaim for performances in films such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Foxcatcher. Alongside acting, took on directorial duties in projects including the film Beautiful Boy. Besides comedic roles, showcased versatility in dramatic performances, earning multiple award nominations throughout a lengthy career.
Played Michael Scott in The Office
Starred in The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Directed Beautiful Boy
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