Will Arnett

Actor in Arrested Development and LEGO Movie

Will Arnett - Actor in Arrested Development and LEGO Movie
Born

May 4th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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An actor and producer. Gained prominence for roles in television series and films. Best recognized for portraying Gob Bluth in the sitcom 'Arrested Development' and lending his voice to Batman in 'The LEGO Movie'. Worked on various projects in television and film, showcasing comedic talents. Involved in multiple production ventures and made appearances in other notable series.

Portrayed Gob Bluth in Arrested Development

Voiced Batman in The LEGO Movie

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