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Greg Kinnear

Acting

Born June 17, 1963 · Logansport, Indiana, USA

Also known as گرگ کینیر · Грег Киннер

Biography

Gregory Buck Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor and television personality, who first rose to stardom as the first host of E!'s Talk Soup. He has appeared in more than 45 motion pictures. Kinnear was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in As Good as It Gets. He has starred in several TV shows including Rake, House of Cards, Shining Vale, and Black Bird.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1998 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

BoJack Horseman

2014as Greg Kinglear (voice)

Friends

1994as Benjamin Hobart

Margo's Got Money Troubles

2026as Kenny

Black Bird

2022as Brian Miller

You

2018as Tom Lockwood

House of Cards

2013as Bill Shepherd

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000as Earl Mack

Modern Family

2009as Tad

Little Miss Sunshine

2006as Richard Hoover

The Larry Sanders Show

1992as Greg Kinnear

Shining Vale

2022as Terry Phelps

Stuck in Love.

2012as William Borgens

As Good as It Gets

1997as Simon Bishop

You Gotta Believe

2024as Coach Jon Kelly

Brian Banks

2018as Justin Brooks

Conan

2010as Self

The Last Song

2010as Steve Miller

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Brigsby Bear

2017as Detective Vogel

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

2015as Greg Kinnear

We Were Soldiers

2002as Maj. Bruce 'Snake' Crandall

L.A. Law

1986as Reporter #1

Electric Dreams

2017as Father

Invincible

2006as Dick Vermeil

Confirmation

2016as Joe Biden

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

The Stand

2020as Glen Bateman

The Red Sea Diving Resort

2019as Walton Bowen

Same Kind of Different as Me

2017as Ron Hall

Heaven Is for Real

2014as Todd Burpo

Drunk History

2013as Thaddeus Lowe

The Twilight Zone

2019as Captain Lane Pendleton

You've Got Mail

1998as Frank Navasky

Flash of Genius

2008as Bob Kearns

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

1996as ATF Agent Bork (voice) (uncredited)

Thin Ice

2011as Mickey Prohaska

The Kennedys

2011as Jack Kennedy

Green Zone

2010as Clark Poundstone

Ghost Town

2008as Frank Herlihy

Robots

2005as Ratchet (voice)

The Gift

2000as Wayne Collins

Sight

2023as Misha Bartnovsky

Misbehaviour

2020as Bob Hope

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019as Self

Little Men

2016as Brian Jardine

Auto Focus

2002as Bob Crane

The Daily Show

1996as Self

The Matador

2005as Danny Wright

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Prince Gavin (voice)

The Present

2024as Eric Diehl