Will Forte

Will Forte

Biography

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).

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-06-17

Place of birth

Alameda, California, USA

Images

Cast

Baby Mama

Baby Mama

2008

5.96

Studio 666

Studio 666

2022

5.93

Strays

Strays

2023

7.24

MacGruber

MacGruber

2010

5.40

The Watch

The Watch

2012

5.59

Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

2012

6.21

Audio Tour

Audio Tour

2011

0.00

Nebraska

Nebraska

2013

7.44

Run & Jump

Run & Jump

2014

6.02

Fanboys

Fanboys

2009

6.13

Don Verdean

Don Verdean

2015

4.85

Keanu

Keanu

2016

6.07

Booksmart

Booksmart

2019

7.01

Good Boys

Good Boys

2019

6.86

Scoob!

Scoob!

2020

7.02

Beerfest

Beerfest

2006

5.86

Grown Ups 2

Grown Ups 2

2013

6.14

Ghost World

Ghost World

2001

7.10

Dwell

Dwell

2020

0.00

Skott & Behr

Skott & Behr

2010

0.00

Drunk Bus

Drunk Bus

2021

5.53