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Ed Helms

Ed Helms

33 movies on Netflix

Biography

Ed Helms is an American actor and comedian who was born and raised in Atlanta and got his start in New York City sketch and improv comedy before joining The Daily Show with Jon Stewart as a correspondent from 2002 to 2006. He then became a series regular on The Office as the paper salesman Andy Bernard, and he played the dentist Stu Price in The Hangover (2009) and its two sequels. His film work includes Cedar Rapids (2011), Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), We're the Millers (2013), Vacation (2015), Chappaquiddick (2018), Tag (2018) and Together Together (2021), and he lent his voice to The Lorax (2012), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) and Ron's Gone Wrong (2021). Helms co-wrote and starred in Rutherford Falls, earned six Screen Actors Guild ensemble nominations with one win in 2008, and won a Writers Guild of America Award for The Fake News with Ted Nelms.

52years old

Turns 53 on January 24in 75 days

  • Born Atlanta
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
  • Edward Parker Helms (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
33
Career span
17 years2006 to 2023

Genres

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  1. A change of course

    Before finding an agent, Helms worked as a trainee film editor at the New York post-production facility Crew Cuts, where rough voiceover tracks he recorded led to paying voiceover work.

  2. Big break

    Helms got his Daily Show correspondent job through an open audition held by a casting company he had dealt with, reading for the part and getting it.

  3. Behind the camera

    In 2013, Helms helped write and produce Tiny Commando, a Yahoo! Screen web series in which he also acted. It follows a former Navy SEAL who, in a military experiment, is accidentally shrunken to four inches tall.

  4. Beyond film

    Helms, who calls himself a bluegrass nerd, started the yearly LA Bluegrass Situation festival. He also plays banjo, guitar and piano.

  5. Behind the camera

    Helms launched Pacific Electric Picture Company, his own production company, in 2013. Universal Television gave the company a development deal that ran two years.

Ed Helms movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. The Hangover2009 Comedyas Stu

    IMDb rating 7.7945K votes

  2. The Hangover Part II2011 Comedyas Stu

    IMDb rating 6.5586K votes

  3. The Hangover Part III2013as Stu

    IMDb rating 5.9369K votes

  4. We're the Millers2013as Brad Gurdlinger

    IMDb rating 7.0531K votes

  5. Tag2018as Hogan 'Hoagie' Malloy

    IMDb rating 6.5164K votes

  6. Vacation2015as Rusty Griswold

    IMDb rating 6.2136K votes

  7. The Lorax2012as The Once-lervoice

    IMDb rating 6.4147K votes

  8. Jeff, Who Lives at Home2011as Pat

    IMDb rating 6.467K votes

Most often with

Todd Phillips directed three of these films. Three actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Jeffrey Tambor, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Jeffrey TamborKen Jeong, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Ken JeongZach Galifianakis, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Zach GalifianakisJohn Goodman, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with John GoodmanKevin Hart, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Kevin HartBradley Cooper, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Bradley CooperTodd PhillipsDirector, 3 filmsSee the 3 films by Todd Phillips

Films together

Box office

What Ed Helms's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$3.2 billion

23 of the 33 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 33 films: 23 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 6 figure not found.

  • 23Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 6Figure not found

Top grosser

The Hangover Part II2011as Stu$587 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 85% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    The Hangover Part II2011as Stu
    $587M18.3% of the total
  2. 2
    The Hangover2009as Stu
    $469M14.6% of the total
  3. 3
    Monsters vs. Aliens2009as News Reporter (voice)
    $382M11.9% of the total
  4. 4
    The Hangover Part III2013as Stu
    $362M11.3% of the total
  5. 5
    The Lorax2012as The Once-ler (voice)
    $349M10.9% of the total
  6. 6
    We're the Millers2013as Brad Gurdlinger
    $270M8.4% of the total
  7. 7
    Evan Almighty2007as Ed Carson
    $174M5.4% of the total
  8. 8
    Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie2017as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
    $125M3.9% of the total
Vacation (2015), $104 millionTag (2018), $75.1 millionRon's Gone Wrong (2021), $60.7 millionMeet Dave (2008), $50.7 millionHarold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008), $43.5 millionLove the Coopers (2015), $42.4 millionFather Figures (2017), $25.6 millionKevin Hart: What Now? (2016), $23.6 millionChappaquiddick (2018), $17.9 millionEveryone's Hero (2006), $16.6 millionThe Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009), $15.3 millionCedar Rapids (2011), $6.9 millionJeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), $4.4 millionTogether Together (2021), $1.4 millionI Do... Until I Don't (2017), $280,668

$489 millionfrom the other 15 films with a worldwide figure, 15% of the total

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