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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