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Aliases: Джастин Теру , 저스틴 서루 , Джастін Теру , Justin Paul Theroux , جاستین ثرو
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Washington, D.C., USA
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Movie Involvements: 39
TV Involvements: 9
Most Famous Work
Biography
Justin Paul Theroux (/θəˈroʊ/; born August 10, 1971) is an American actor and filmmaker. He gained recognition for his work with director David Lynch in the mystery film Mulholland Drive (2001) and the horror film Inland Empire (2006). He also appeared in films such as Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), American Psycho (2000), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Strangers with Candy (2005), Miami Vice (2006), Wanderlust (2012), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), On the Basis of Sex (2018), Bumblebee (2018), Lady and the Tramp (2019), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Theroux was a screenwriter for films such as the action comedy Tropic Thunder (2008), the superhero film Iron Man 2 (2010), and the musical comedy drama Rock of Ages (2012). He made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy film Dedication (2007). Theroux starred as Kevin Garvey in the HBO mystery drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017), for which he received widespread praise and was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. He also starred as Dr. James Mantleray in the Netflix comedy-drama miniseries Maniac (2018). From 2021 to 2023, he portrayed Allie Fox in the Apple TV+ adaptation of The Mosquito Coast, based on the novel by his uncle Paul Theroux. In 2023, he also starred in the HBO satirical political miniseries White House Plumbers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Theroux, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
The District
(2000) Nick PierceSix Feet Under
(2001) JoeThe Leftovers
(2014) Kevin GarveyThe Mosquito Coast
(2021) Allie FoxAlias
(2001) Simon WalkerStar Wars: The Last Jedi
(2017) Master CodebreakerJoker
(2019) Ethan Chase (uncredited)White House Plumbers
(2023) G. Gordon LiddyActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Rory | |
2023 | G. Gordon Liddy | |
2021 | The Voice | |
Adrian Martin | ||
Allie Fox | ||
2019 | Tramp (voice) | |
Ethan Chase (uncredited) | ||
Self - Interviewee | ||
Self | ||
2018 | Mel Wulf | |
Dropkick (voice) | ||
Dr. James K. Mantleray | ||
Drew | ||
Duck Teddington | ||
2017 | Master Codebreaker | |
Garmadon (voice) | ||
2016 | Tom Watson | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
Evil DJ | ||
2015 | Self | |
N/A | ||
Self | ||
2014 | Self | |
Himself | ||
Kevin Garvey | ||
2013 | Miles Knightly (voice) | |
2012 | Seth | |
2011 | Leezar | |
2010 | Megaminds's Father (voice) | |
2009 | Justin | |
2008 | Jan Jürgen | |
UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited) | ||
John Hancock | ||
2007 | Nick Gable | |
Self | ||
Devon Burke | ||
Jesus H. Christ | ||
2006 | Devon Berk / Billy Side | |
N/A | ||
Det. Larry Zito | ||
Carlo Honklin | ||
Guy Cooley | ||
2005 | Bradley Lake | |
2004 | Self | |
2003 | Coop | |
Seamus O'Grady | ||
Jack | ||
2001 | Simon Walker | |
Evil DJ | ||
Adam Kesher | ||
Joe | ||
Rebecca's Boyfriend | ||
2000 | Nick Pierce | |
Timothy Bryce | ||
Marshall | ||
1999 | Officer David Bontempo | |
Adam | ||
1998 | Flav Santana | |
Jared | ||
Vaughn Wysel | ||
James | ||
1997 | Daniel Beckett | |
Raymond Brown | ||
Cowboy | ||
Mark Brooks | ||
1996 | Pete | |
Mark | ||
1995 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Executive Producer | |
2021 | Executive Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
2019 | Executive Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
2008 | Executive Producer | |
2007 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2016 | Writer | |
2012 | Screenplay | |
2010 | Screenplay | |
2008 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
Story | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2010 | Creative Consultant | |
2008 | Creator | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Director | |
2007 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |