Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 11, 1975
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Credits
99 titles
Nat Faxon
Biography
Nathaniel Wales Faxon is an American actor, comedian, director, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing The Descendants (2011) and starred in the FOX comedy series Ben and Kate (2012–2013), the FX comedy series Married 2014–2015) and voices Elfo in the Netflix adult animated television series Disenchantment (2018-). He is an alumnus of the Los Angeles-based improvisational and sketch comedy troupe The Groundlings, where he began performing in 2001. He's best known for his appearances in comedic films such as Orange County (2002), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011), Zookeeper (2011), Tammy (2014), Sex Tape (2014), Life of the Party (2018), Father of the Year (2018), and several Broken Lizard films including Beerfest (2006). He also appeared in Charlie's Angels (2019). He co-starred in Darren Star's semi-autobiographical satire Grosse Pointe and had recurring roles in several television series such as The Cleveland Show, Joey, Up All Night and Reno 911!. He has been featured in a series of prominent Holiday Inn commercials featuring Joe Buck as well as an ad by Blockbuster. However, he did not get a significant lead role until 2012 when he starred as the titular Ben in Ben and Kate. He starred alongside Judy Greer in the FX comedy series Married (2014), which ran for two seasons. He's had major recurring roles as Jeremy de Longpre on the series Allen Gregory, Nick on Netflix's Friends from College, The Swede on Our Flag Means Death, Arthur on Loot, and Marshall on the series A League of Their Own. He's also had a recurring role as Neville, Jackie's love interest, on The Conners. He provides the voice for Captain Underpants and Mr. Krupp in The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants as well as the Captain Underpants specials. He also provides the voice for Chief on the series Housebroken. He co-wrote and co-directed The Way, Way Back (2013) and Downhill (2020) with writing partner Jim Rash.
Known For
Filmography
Super Troopers 3
Capt. Todd Markowski
Miss You, Love You
Producer
Greetings From Samson
Jozeph / Tony / Rando (voice)
Mermaid
Bill
Cartoon Cartoons
Bird / Racoon / Frog (voice)
BULLDOZER
Steve
Watson
Hobie McSorley
Blaze and the Monster Machines: Super Wheels
Pickle
The Trainer
Nat Faxon
Orion and the Dark
Insomnia (voice)
After Midnight
Self
Mulligan
Matty Mulligan (voice)
Frog and Toad
Frog (voice)
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday
Self - Contestant
The Moon and Back
Peter Gilbert
A League of Their Own
Marshall
Loot
Arthur
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
Jim Hartson (voice)
Gaslit
Bob Haldeman
Our Flag Means Death
The Swede
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
Boone
Ghosts
Alexander Hamilton
HouseBroken
Chief (voice)
YES DAY
Mr. Deacon
Bird & Squirrel
Bird / Raccoon / Frog (voice)
The Great North
Calvin Prescott (voice)
Captain Underpants Mega Blissmas
Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space
Captain Pandernuts / Purpk (voice)
Solar Opposites
Bryson (voice)
Captain Underpants Epic Choice-o-Rama
Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp / Buffalobe (voice)
Downhill
Director
Charlie's Angels
Peter Fleming
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
Ready or Not
Justin (voice)
Euphoria
Rick
Tacoma FD
Frenchie
Love, Death & Robots
Waffle Maker (voice)
The Conners
Neville
Disenchantment
Elfo (voice)
Father of the Year
Mardy
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
Summer Camp Island
Popular Banana Split (voice)
Life of the Party
Lance
Thoroughbreds
Producer
The Guest Book
Derek
Friends from College
Nick
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
Paramedic #2
Great News
Anthony Lyon
Operator
Gregg
Speechless
Undercover Boss