
Greg Kinnear
Department: Acting
Biography
Gregory Buck Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor and television personality, who first rose to stardom as the first host of E!'s Talk Soup. He has appeared in more than 45 motion pictures. Kinnear was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in As Good as It Gets. He has starred in several TV shows including Rake, House of Cards, Shining Vale, and Black Bird.
Known For

The Gift
2000

Little Miss Sunshine
2006

Blankman
1994

Stuck on You
2003

We Were Soldiers
2002

Loser
2000

What Planet Are You From?
2000

As Good as It Gets
1997

Nurse Betty
2000

Godsend
2004

Green Zone
2010

Dinner with Friends
2001

Invincible
2006

Sabrina
1995

Fast Food Nation
2006

Baby Mama
2008

You've Got Mail
1998

The Matador
2005

Ghost Town
2008

A Smile Like Yours
1997

Someone Like You...
2001

Mystery Men
1999

Unknown
2006

Bad News Bears
2005

The Last Song
2010

Auto Focus
2002

Feast of Love
2007

Flash of Genius
2008

Dear God
1996

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
1996

Salvation Boulevard
2011

Thin Ice
2012

I Don't Know How She Does It
2011

You Gotta Believe
2024

Movie 43
2013

Stuck in Love
2013

The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
2007

The English Teacher
2013

Heaven Is for Real
2014

Murder in Mississippi
1990

Murder of a Cat
2014

The Present
2024

Same Kind of Different as Me
2017

Sight
2024

What Price Victory
1988

Little Men
2016

21 Years: Richard Linklater
2014

Confirmation
2016

Brigsby Bear
2017

Robots
2005

The Red Sea Diving Resort
2019

Strange but True
2019

We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right
2002

Frankie
2019

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013

Brian Banks
2019

Based on an Untrue Story
1993

Misbehaviour
2020

Crisis
2021

Phil
2019

Stuck Together: Bringing Stuck on You to the Screen
2004

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You
2004

Off the Grid
2025

Shiver
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The Saviors
2026

Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004

Untitled Eternity Project
—

Seekers of Infinite Love
2026

Dillinger
1991

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

Best Week Ever
2004

L.A. Law
1986

The Daily Show
1996

Friends
1994

The View
1997

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989

The Early Show
1999

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Life Goes On
1989

V Graham Norton
2002

The Kennedys
2011

Saturday Night Live
1975

Shining Vale
2022

Drunk History
2013

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

The View
1997

Black Bird
2022

Rake
2014

The Graham Norton Show
2007

The Stand
2020

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017

House of Cards
2013

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Talk Soup
1991

The Twilight Zone
2019

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000

Modern Family
2009

BoJack Horseman
2014

On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004

You
2018

Smoke
2025

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015

GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
2018

Conan
2010

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Margo's Got Money Troubles
2026

The Larry Sanders Show
1992