Jason Sudeikis

Daniel Jason Sudeikis born September 18 1975 is an American actor comedian writer and producer In the 1990s he began his career in improv comedy and performed with ComedySportz iO Chicago Improv Olympic and The Second City In 2003 Sudeikis was hired as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live and later spent nine seasons as a cast member from 2005 to 2013 playing Joe Biden and Mitt Romney among others In 2020 he cocreated and began starring as the lead in the Apple TV sports comedy series Ted Lasso which earned him four nominations at the Primetime Emmy Awards including wins for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series two wins for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a TV Comedy Series in 2021 and 2022 and for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Sudeikis has also acted in recurring roles in the comedy series 30 Rock 20072010 Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20102011 Portlandia 20112014 and The Last Man on Earth 20152018 He had leading film roles in the comedies Horrible Bosses 2011 and its 2014 sequel Horrible Bosses 2 2014 and Were the Millers 2013 as well as the acclaimed independent films Drinking Buddies 2013 Sleeping with Other People 2015 and Colossal 2016 and supporting roles in Alexander Paynes Downsizing 2017 and Olivia Wildes Booksmart 2019 He has also provided voicework for Epic 2013 The Angry Birds Movie 2016 its 2019 sequel and Next Gen 2018