Guide Note

Steve Carell is a comedic actor who took on the role of Michael Scott (the American counterpart of Ricky Gervais' David Brent) on the TV series The Office in 2005.

Variety announced on August 14, 2008, that Carell would team up with Tina Fey on a new comedy film called Date Night. The script is written by Josh Klausner and will be directed by Shawn Levy.¹

Fast Facts

Born: August 16, 1962
Birthplace: Acton, Massachusetts
Full name: Steven John Carell
Wife: Nancy Walls
Religion: Catholic
Golden Globes: 1
Life Magazine named him America's funniest man
1999-2004: Daily Show correspondent
Former cast member: The Dana Carvey Show
Voice roles include: Over the Hedge, Horton Hears a Who!, "The Ambiguously Gay Duo" (as Gary)

Career

Carell invaded the homes of millions of Americans as a correspondent on The Daily Show before he tackled the big screen with break-out supporting roles in the Jim Carrey comedy Bruce Almighty and the Will Ferrell vehicle Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Soon after, Carell became a full-fledged star as the lead role of Andy Stitzer in the Judd Apatow-directed smash hit The 40 Year Old Virgin in 2005. His star continued to rise in film with the Oscar-winning Little Miss Sunshine and Evan Almighty, Carell's own spin-off sequel to Bruce Almighty.

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Steve Carell Timeline

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1991: Curley Sue
1996: Wins The Dana Carvey Show
1999 to 2001: The Daily Show
2003: Bruce Almighty
2004: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2005: The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005 to Present: The Office
2006: Little Miss Sunshine
2007: Evan Almighty
2007: Dan in Real Life
2008: Get Smart

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