Rainn Wilson

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Born: 1/26/1966

Biography: Best known for playing �ber-nerd Dwight Schrute on the NBC comedy The Office, actor Rainn Wilson parlayed a Broadway career into screen work that began with a role on the daytime soap One Life to Live. Bit parts in features such as Galaxy Quest and Almost Famous soon followe …

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen [Movie]

2009

Monsters vs. Aliens: with Spanish Subtitles [Movie] as Galaxhar

2009

Monsters vs. Aliens: An IMAX 3D Experience [Movie] as Galaxhar

2009

Monsters vs. Aliens 3D [Movie] as Galaxhar

2009

Monsters vs. Aliens [Movie] as Galaxhar

2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: The IMAX Experience [Movie]

2009

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Last Seen [Movie]

2002

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Bonzai Shadowhands [Movie]

2008

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TV talk shows for July 7

07/03/09 10 a.m. Rachael Ray: Building a better doctor visit; gazpacho pasta. 10 a.m. The View: Actor Denis Leary ("Rescue Me"); Rob Thomas performs. 1 p.m. The Tyra Banks Show: Tyra speaks to children who say they have psychic abilities and asks them to demonstrate their abilities. 1 p.m. The Ellen DeGeneres Show: Actress Drew Barrymore ("He's Just Not That Into You"); actress Taraji P. Henson ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"). 3 p.m. Maury: Guests reveal shocking secrets to loved ones. 4 p.m. Oprah Winfrey: Oprah speaks with Ed Doud, father of octuplets mom Nadya Suleman. 10:35 p.m. | St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
Applegate Going to the Movies With Barrymore

06/30/09 Applegate will play big sister to Barrymore's character, according to my source. | E! Online
In case of emergency, blow it up

06/25/09 The briefly amusing mash-up/crunch-up of a couple of summers back has been recycled into an epic two and a half hours of explosions, ponderous cartoon history, veiled racism and inept geography. | Journal News - White Plains NY
Exclusive: Creed Bratton Talks 'The Office' And His Amazing Journey

06/25/09 You have to love any story that contains the line, "Cut to a night of drinking ouzo. The next morning I wake up and it looked like a bomb went off in the place and my tongue is bigger than my head." | Starpulse News Blog
Exclusive: Creed Bratton Talks 'The Office' And His Amazing Journey

06/25/09 You have to love any story that contains the line, "Cut to a night of drinking ouzo. The next morning I wake up and it looked like a bomb went off in the place and my tongue is bigger than my head." | Starpulse
Movie review: Recycled Transformers suffers from Metal Fatigue

06/23/09 Revenge of the Fallen means that the robots that supposedly were terminated in Transformers have got back their "spark," led by "The Fallen" (voiced by Tony Todd, of Candyman). | Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL
Defending Miley! Hating Perez! Mourning Jon & Kate!

06/23/09 So many emotions over everything that is important. | E! Online
'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'-- 1 1/2 stars

06/23/09 Director Michael Bay's film?which has two settings, "puree" and "liquifyis like that scene in "Raging Bull," when Joe Pesci slams the car door against the guy's head, over and over. Bay's sequel is that door. The audience is the guy. | Talking Pictures - Chicago Tribune
GM cars, effects only things that work in new 'Transformers'

06/23/09 The briefly amusing mash-up/crunch-up of a couple of summers back has been recycled into an epic 2- 1/2 of explosions, ponderous cartoon history and inept geography. | Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI
Twitter-Wood: The Chinese President, ?Gears of War 2? And A ?Twilight? Star?s Parking Ticket

06/19/09 It was a good day for some, like Miley and Rainn Wilson , who is suddenly intrigued by "Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus," and Jeremy Piven , who is on his way to a benefit for his parents' theater company. | MTV Movies Blog
Saliva

06/19/09 Memphis metal band Saliva, left, will entertain at 8 p.m. at The Valarium, 940 Blackstock Ave. Adelita's Way and The American Plague will open the show. | News Sentinel - Knoxville TN
Twitter-Wood: Barack Obama?s Fly Swat, Going Green And Robert Pattinson?s Middle Name

06/18/09 You've probably noticed a large number of Twitter users over the last few days putting their profile pictures through green filters in support of protesters in Iran. Jonah Hill , Christopher Mintz-Plasse , Neil Gaiman , Rainn Wilson , and a handful of others on the Twitter-Wood feed are among those who have been participating in the week's Iran tweetings I mentioned yesterday, with Alyssa Milano still dedicating her tweets to new news out of Tehran. | MTV Movies Blog
Meet The Duhks

06/18/09 Rock band Survivor will share the "Eye of the Tiger" with fans during the seventh annual Secret City Festival in Oak Ridge. | News Sentinel - Knoxville TN
Chace Takes His Sister to Dinner in Sin City

06/18/09 PEOPLE's Hottest Bachelor Chace Crawford , taking his sister Candice for dinner with some friends at LAVO inside Las Vegas's Palazzo. | People
Twitter-Wood: ?Iron Man 2,? Rainn Wilson?s Dog And Chocolate Chip Pancakes

06/15/09 Thanks to the magic of Twitter, Jon Favreau once again offered an " Iron Man 2 " filming location report today as another business week kicked into gear in Hollywood, and on the Twitter-Wood feed as well. | MTV Movies Blog
Megan Fox's Stubby Thumbs

06/12/09 In Rise of the Fallen she'll once again pair up with Shia LaBeouf , Josh Duhamel , Tyrese Gibson and John Turturro . | Starpulse News Blog
Amy Ryan: The TV Squad Interview

06/09/09 But if you show most people a picture of the veteran actor, who's also been nominated for Tonys for her stage work, they'll just go, "Oh, that's Holly." | TV Squad
Amy Ryan: The TV Squad Interview

06/09/09 ON AOL TELEVISION But if you show most people a picture of the veteran actor, who's also been nominated for Tonys for her stage work, they'll just go, "Oh, that's Holly." | TV Squad
Twitter-Wood: ?Star Trek?-Inspired Kindle Designs And ?Transformers? Cast Sees Their Film

06/05/09 I am back, and Friday must be a busy day in Hollywood, because the "Twitter-Wood" feed was tweeting off the hook this afternoon. | MTV Movies Blog
Butt Grabs, Brad Jokes and Bruno Galore at the Spike TV Awards

06/01/09 Spike TV's Guys Choice Awards was filmed on Saturday night in LA and started with a bang when Mel Gibson came out riding a horse and wearing a viking hat. | PopSugar
Rainn Wilson: West 50th St. [Gawker Stalker]

05/19/09 | Gawker
5 Questions With: Ricky Gervais

03/30/09 ON AOL TELEVISION British comedian Ricky Gervais has conquered all media: from TV ( 'The Office' , 'Extras' ) and movies ( 'Night at the Museum' ) to books, a blog , podcasts and, most recently, an HBO stand-up special, 'Out of England.' | Inside TV

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2008
Won
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
The Office [TV Series]

2007
Won
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
The Office [TV Series]

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