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Jonah Hill

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, Jonah Hill is an American actor and filmmaker who started by writing and performing plays in college before making his film debut in I Heart Huckabees. He had comedic roles in The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), and Superbad (2007), his first leading role. He earned Academy Award nominations for Moneyball (2011) and The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and he contributed to the story for 21 Jump Street (2012). Other notable credits include This Is the End (2013), War Dogs (2016), Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018), and Don't Look Up (2021). He voiced characters in Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Megamind (2010), the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, and The Lego Movie franchise, and he made his directorial debut with Mid90s (2018). He also directed the documentary Stutz (2022).

42years old

Turns 43 on December 20in 68 days

  • Born Los Angeles
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
  • Jonah Hill Feldstein (birth name)

Movie Career

Films
41
Career span
21 years2005 to 2026

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  1. A role that slipped away

    Hill passed on playing one of the three leads in The Hangover, choosing instead to work with the directors Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass on Cyrus in 2010.

  2. A role that slipped away

    Hill was in final talks to play the villain in Matt Reeves's The Batman, but no agreement was reached and he left the project.

  3. Big break

    Hill's first leading role came in the Apatow-produced comedy Superbad, playing a character based on the teen years of writer Seth Rogen, alongside Michael Cera. The film is often cited as launching both actors' careers.

  4. Behind the camera

    Hill made his directorial debut with Mid90s, which he also wrote, and the film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2018.

Jonah Hill 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 Wolf of Wall Street2013 Biography, Crime, Dramaas Donnie Azoff

    IMDb rating 8.21.8M votes

  2. Superbad2007 Comedyas Seth

    IMDb rating 7.6704K votes

  3. 21 Jump Street2012as Schmidt

    IMDb rating 7.2656K votes

  4. Moneyball2011as Peter Brand

    IMDb rating 7.6517K votes

  5. 22 Jump Street2014as Schmidt

    IMDb rating 7.0446K votes

  6. This Is the End2013as Jonah Hill

    IMDb rating 6.6459K votes

  7. How to Train Your Dragon2010as Snotloutvoice

    IMDb rating 8.1909K votes

  8. War Dogs2016as Efraim Diveroli

    IMDb rating 7.1308K votes

Most often with

Christopher Miller directed three of these films, Phil Lord three and Dean DeBlois three. Seth Rogen appears in nine of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

Box office

What Jonah Hill's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$5.9 billion

34 of the 41 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 41 films: 34 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 1 figure not found.

  • 34Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 3Never in cinemas
  • 1Streaming, short cinema run
  • 1Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 59% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    How to Train Your Dragon 22014as Snotlout (voice)
    $622M10.6% of the total
  2. 2
    $540M9.2% of the total
  3. 3
    How to Train Your Dragon2010as Snotlout (voice)
    $495M8.4% of the total
  4. 4
    The Lego Movie2014as Green Lantern (voice)
    $471M8.0% of the total
  5. 5
    The Wolf of Wall Street2013as Donnie Azoff
    $407M6.9% of the total
  6. 6
    22 Jump Street2014as Schmidt
    $331M5.6% of the total
  7. 7
    Megamind2010as Tighten (voice)
    $322M5.5% of the total
  8. 8
    Horton Hears a Who!2008as Tommy (voice)
    $299M5.1% of the total
Click (2006), $241 millionKnocked Up (2007), $220 million21 Jump Street (2012), $202 millionThe Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), $200 millionThe 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), $177 millionEvan Almighty (2007), $174 millionSuperbad (2007), $171 millionSausage Party (2016), $141 millionThis Is the End (2013), $126 millionMoneyball (2011), $110 millionForgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), $105 millionGet Him to the Greek (2010), $90.0 millionWar Dogs (2016), $86.2 millionFunny People (2009), $71.6 millionThe Watch (2012), $68.3 millionHail, Caesar! (2016), $63.6 million

$2.4 billionfrom the other 26 films with a worldwide figure, 41% of the total