Rainn Wilson

Known For	Acting
Birthday	Jan 20, 1966 (59)
Birthplace	Seattle, Washington, USA
Popularity	1 (history)
Updated	Sep 27, 2025
Entry Date	Apr 13, 2024
Links	TMDb IMDb

Biography

Rainn Dietrich Wilson (born January 20, 1966) is an American actor and comedian. He is primarily known for his role as the egomaniacal Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office. He has also directed two episodes of The Office: the sixth season's "The Cover-Up" and th ... e seventh season's "Classy Christmas". Description above from the Wikipedia article Rainn Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

Code 3

2025

as Randy

Hitpig!

2024

as Leapin' Lord of the Leotard (voice)

ILY, BYE

2024

as Mr. Litchfield

Empire Waist

2024

as Mark Miller

Ezra

2024

as Nick

MURDER and murder

2024

as George

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022

as Dr. Demento

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022

as Bill

Don't Tell a Soul

2020

as Mr. Hamby / Randy Michael Sadler

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

2020

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Don't Look Back

2020

as George Reed

The Death and Return of Superman

2019

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Reign of the Supermen

2019

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Blackbird

2019

as Michael

Batman: Hush

2019

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Transparent: Musicale Finale

2019

as Arthur

The Death of Superman

2018

as Lex Luthor (voice)

The Meg

2018

as Morris

Permanent

2017

as Jim Dixon

Thom Pain

2017

as Thom Pain

Shimmer Lake

2017

as Andy Sikes

Smurfs: The Lost Village

2017

as Gargamel (voice)

Army of One

2016

as Agent Simons

The Boy

2015

as William Colby

Uncanny

2015

as Castle

Good Samaritan

2014

as George Reed

Cooties

2014

as Wade

The Stream

2013

as Adult Ernest

Here Comes the Night Time

2013

as Carl the Roadie

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

as Church Goer

Super

2010

as Frank Darbo

Peep World

2010

as Joel

Hesher

2010

as Paul Forney

Monsters vs Aliens

2009

as Gallaxhar (voice)

Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space

2009

as Wicked Jack (voice)

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

2009

as Professor Colan

The Rocker

2008

as Robert 'Fish' Fishman

The Last Mimzy

2007

as Larry White

Juno

2007

as Rollo

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

2006

as Vaughn Haige

Sahara

2005

as Rudi Gunn

Wheelmen

2005

as Barny

The Life Coach

2005

as Dr. Watson Newmark

Baadasssss!

2004

as Bill Harris

House of 1000 Corpses

2003

as Bill Hudley

Full Frontal

2002

as First Fired Employee

America's Sweethearts

2001

as Dave O'Hanlon

When Billie Beat Bobby

2001

as Dennis Van De Meer

Almost Famous

2000

as David Felton

Galaxy Quest

1999

as Lahnk

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Code 3

2025

Executive Producer

Kat

2017

Executive Producer

Super

2010

Executive Producer

Organization	Category	Movie

The Office

as Dwight Schrute

Episodes: 188

First Aired: Mar 24, 2005

Six Feet Under

as Arthur Martin

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jun 03, 2001

Backstrom

as Det. Lt. Backstrom

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 22, 2015

Mom

as Trevor

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Sep 23, 2013

Utopia

as Michael Stearns

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 25, 2020

Dark Winds

as 'Devoted' Dan DeMarco

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 12, 2022

We Are the Champions

as Narrator

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 17, 2020

Lessons in Chemistry

as Phil Lebensmal

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 12, 2023

Star Trek: Discovery

as Harry Mudd

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2017

MDs

as John Doe

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 25, 2002

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Guy in Supermarket

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Family Guy

as Dwight Schrute (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

Charmed

as Kierkan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1998

Room 104

as Jim

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 2017

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Mr. Baltzer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Explained

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 23, 2018

The Rookie

as Rainn Wilson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 2018

Dark Angel

as Phil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2000

Monk

as Walker Browning

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2002

Transparent

as Arthur

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2014

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Cinco Spokesman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 11, 2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Video Match Client

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 11, 2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Blind Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 11, 2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Bobby Stoan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 11, 2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Bobby Stoan (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 11, 2007

The Office

as Samuel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 2005

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

as Vizzini

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 29, 2020

Star Trek: Short Treks

as Harry Mudd

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2018

Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss

as Self - Host

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 18, 2023

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 25, 1992

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 16, 2019

The Choe Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 25, 2021

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

Some Good News

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 29, 2020

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Monk

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2002

Today

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1952

Entourage

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 18, 2004

The Jay Leno Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2009

Running Wild with Bear Grylls

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 2014

Good Mythical Morning

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 2012

VH1 Rock Honors

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 31, 2006

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Saturday Night Live

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

StoryBots: Answer Time

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 21, 2022

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 2015

MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1992

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 2021

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

Acting Disruptive

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 2013

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

UnMade

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 2019

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2012

Conan

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 2010

Celebrity IOU

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 13, 2020

The Megan Mullally Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2006

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History

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2024	7	35	58	17
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2024	9	19	36	11
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2025	9	1	1	1
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2025	1	702	486
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