Steven Wright

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Steven Alexander Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an American comedian, actor and writer. He is known for his distinctly lethargic voice and slow, deadpan delivery of ironic, philosophical and sometimes nonsensical jokes and one-liners with contrived situations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Wright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Steven Wright has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently The Mask with 1 titles. Signature works include The Emoji Movie, Son of the Mask, Coffee and Cigarettes. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

60

Birth Date

1955-12-06 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  The Emoji Movie
• 

  Son of the Mask
• 

  Coffee and Cigarettes
• 

  The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
• 

  Aside From That
• 

  Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• The Mask (1 titles)
• The Mask Film Series (1 titles)
• Babe Collection (1 titles)
• Half Baked Collection (1 titles)
• The Swan Princess (1 titles)
• The Swan Princess Collection (1 titles)
• Tarantino Universe (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Mona Marshall (2 collaborations)
• T.J. Miller (1 collaborations)
• James Corden (1 collaborations)
• Anna Faris (1 collaborations)
• Maya Rudolph (1 collaborations)
• Jennifer Coolidge (1 collaborations)
• Jake T. Austin (1 collaborations)
• Christina Aguilera (1 collaborations)
• Sofía Vergara (1 collaborations)
• Patrick Stewart (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (52 credits)

  • Aside From That

    Comedian

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Opening Act - The Extraordinary Journey of JAMES LEE STANLEY

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Emoji Movie

    Mel Meh (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Call Me Lucky

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - 1/18/24 (Common, Steven Wright) (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2015
  • Conan

    - Conan at Comic Con - Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth (2015) ... R.A.N.D.Y actor actors
    2010
  • Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Aristocrats

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Reservoir Dogs Revisited

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Son of the Mask

    Daniel Moss

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    - Steven Wright / Bryce Dallas Howard (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Isabella Rossellini / Linda Cardellini (2009) ... Self actor actors

    - Jami Gertz / Steven Wright / Sum 41 (2005) ... Self actor actors
    2005
  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    Steven (segment "Strange to Meet You")

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Curse of the Bambino

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Jewel, Steven Wright (2007) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Loser

    Panty Hose Customer

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Aqua Teen Hunger Force

    - Allen (1) (2011) ... Danny (voice) actor actors
    2000
  • The Muse

    Stan Spielberg

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • One Soldier

    Soldier

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Babe: Pig in the City

    Bob (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Half Baked

    The Guy on the Couch (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Hercules

    - Hercules and the Argonauts (1998) ... Bootes (voice) actor actors
    1998
  • Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

    The Bogey Man (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • 1999

    Goatman

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Canadian Bacon

    RCMP Officer at Headquarters

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • For Better or Worse

    Cabbie

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Mixed Nuts

    Man at Pay Phone

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Speechless

    Eddie

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Swan Princess

    Mr. Lorenzo "Speed" Trudgealong (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Natural Born Killers

    Dr. Emil Reingold

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • So I Married an Axe Murderer

    Pilot

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

    Dennis Jennings

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    - Tina Fey, Steven Wright, Barbara Stewart (2006) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Matthew Broderick, Steven Wright, Patti Scialfa (2004) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Anthony Michael Hall, Steven Wright, Mia St. John (1999) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1993
  • Late Show with David Letterman

    - Bruce Willis, Steven Wright (1993) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1993
  • Reservoir Dogs

    K-Billy DJ (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Mad About You

    - Edna Returns (1993) ... Warren Mermelman actor actors

    - So I Married a Hair Murderer (1993) ... Warren Mermelman actor actors

    - Murray's Tale (1993) ... Warren Mermelman actor actors

    - Happy Anniversary (1993) ... Warren Mermelman actor actors

    - The Billionaire (1993) ... Warren Mermelman actor actors
    1992
  • Men Of Respect

    Sterling

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Steven Wright: Wicker Chairs and Gravity

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Comic Relief '90

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Comic Relief III

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Simpsons

    - The Last Temptation of Krust (1998) ... Steven Wright (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

    Dennis Jennings

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Stars & Bars

    Pruitt

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    Steven

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • A Steven Wright Special

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Desperately Seeking Susan

    Larry Stillman D.D.S.

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The 7th Annual Young Comedians Show

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Last Word

    Man in Crowd

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    - Fish Story (1979) ... Security Officer actor actors
    1978
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Tom Hanks/Sade (1985) ... Self - Special Guest actor actors

    - Christopher Reeve/Santana (1985) ... Self (uncredited) actor actors

    - Roy Scheider/Billy Ocean (1985) ... Self - Special Guest actor actors

    - Susan Saint James/Michael McDonald (1983) ... Self - Special Guest actor actors
    1975
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 54 (1992) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 184 (1982) ... Self actor actors
    1962

• writing (7 credits)

  • Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • One Soldier

    writer

    writing
    1999
  • Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

    writer

    writing
    1993
  • Steven Wright: Wicker Chairs and Gravity

    writer

    writing
    1990
  • The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

    writer

    writing
    1988
  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • A Steven Wright Special

    writer

    writing
    1985

• directing (1 credits)

  • One Soldier

    director

    directing
    1999