Mike White

Mike White

1970-06-28 Pasadena, California, USA 37 Credits

Biography

Michael Christopher White (born June 28, 1970) is an American writer, actor and producer. He is known as the co-creator of the HBO comedy-drama series Enlightened (2011–2013), as well as the screenwriter for films, such as Chuck & Buck (2000), Orange County (2002), The Good Girl (2002), The School of Rock (2003) and Beatriz at Dinner (2017).

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Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me 4

2024

Writer

7.0
Writing

Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also fac...

Migration

Migration

2023

Story, Screenplay

7.4
Writing

After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from N...

Apolonia, Apolonia

Apolonia, Apolonia

2023

as Self

7.0
Acting

When Danish filmmaker Lea Glob first portrayed Apolonia Sokol in 2009, she appeared to be leading a storybook life. The talented Apolonia was born in ...

The One and Only Ivan

The One and Only Ivan

2020

as Frankie (voice) / Passing Driver

7.4
Acting

A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan t...

The One and Only Ivan

The One and Only Ivan

2020

Screenplay

7.4
Writing

A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan t...

Pitch Perfect 3

Pitch Perfect 3

2017

Writer

6.5
Writing

After the highs of winning the world championships, the Bellas find themselves split apart and discovering there aren't job prospects for making music...

Brad's Status

Brad's Status

2017

as Nick Pascale

6.2
Acting

Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his col...

Brad's Status

Brad's Status

2017

Director, Writer, Producer

6.2
Directing Writing Producing

Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his col...

The Emoji Movie

The Emoji Movie

2017

Writer

5.4
Writing

Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.

Beatriz at Dinner

Beatriz at Dinner

2017

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

Beatriz, an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a health practitioner. Doug Strutt is a cutthr...

Where is Rocky II?

Where is Rocky II?

2016

as Self

5.0
Acting

Pierre Bismuth hires a private detective and a duo of screenwriters to investigate on an enigmatic artwork.

The D Train

The D Train

2015

as Jerry

4.9
Acting

With his 20th reunion looming, Dan can’t shake his high school insecurities. In a misguided mission to prove he’s changed, Dan rekindles a friendship ...

The D Train

The D Train

2015

Producer

4.9
Producing

With his 20th reunion looming, Dan can’t shake his high school insecurities. In a misguided mission to prove he’s changed, Dan rekindles a friendship ...

Ride

Ride

2014

as Roger

5.7
Acting

Overbearing mom, Jackie, travels cross-country to be with her son, Angelo, after he drops out of college to become a surfer. She meets a surf instruct...

Magic Magic

Magic Magic

2013

Producer

5.1
Producing

In remote Chile, a vacationing young woman begins to mentally unravel; meanwhile, her friends ignore her claim until it's too late.

Zombieland

Zombieland

2009

as Toilet Victim / Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world over...

Gentlemen Broncos

Gentlemen Broncos

2009

as Dusty

5.7
Acting

A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.

Gentlemen Broncos

Gentlemen Broncos

2009

Producer

5.7
Producing

A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.

Smother

Smother

2008

as Myron Stubbs

5.0
Acting

After he's fired from his job, an everyday guy faces pressure from his wife to have a baby and from his mom, who has decided to move in with the young...

Heckler

Heckler

2007

as Self

5.8
Acting

HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Ja...

Year of the Dog

Year of the Dog

2007

Director, Writer, Producer

5.4
Directing Writing Producing

A secretary's life changes in unexpected ways after her dog dies.

Nacho Libre

Nacho Libre

2006

Producer, Writer

6.5
Producing Writing

Ignacio, a disrespected cook at a Mexican monastery, can barely afford to feed the orphans who live there. Inspired by a local wrestling hero, he deci...

Welcome to California

Welcome to California

2005

as John Goodman

Acting

The film centers on the strained marriage of Undine Jones, an actress, and John Goodman, a well-regarded composer. The story opens as the two are driv...

Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?

Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?

2005

6.0
Acting

A man with a clipboard asks passersby a survey question: "Are you the favorite person of anybody?" He has a scale, from "very certain" on down. His ma...

The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

2004

as Hank

5.7
Acting

What does it take to become a Stepford wife, a woman perfect beyond belief? Ask the Stepford husbands, who've created this high-tech, terrifying littl...

School of Rock

School of Rock

2003

as Ned Schneebly

7.1
Acting

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a priva...

School of Rock

School of Rock

2003

Screenplay

7.1
Writing

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a priva...

The Good Girl

The Good Girl

2002

as Corny

6.2
Acting

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

The Good Girl

The Good Girl

2002

Writer

6.2
Writing

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

Orange County

Orange County

2002

as Mr. Burke

6.0
Acting

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional famil...

Orange County

Orange County

2002

Writer

6.0
Writing

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional famil...

Chuck & Buck

Chuck & Buck

2000

as Buck

6.0
Acting

Chuck and Buck are childhood best friends whose lives have taken very different paths. While Chuck moved away and now has a real life, Buck stayed beh...

Chuck & Buck

Chuck & Buck

2000

Writer

6.0
Writing

Chuck and Buck are childhood best friends whose lives have taken very different paths. While Chuck moved away and now has a real life, Buck stayed beh...

Assault on Death Mountain

Assault on Death Mountain

1999

as Derek

4.0
Acting

The Shadow Warriors hire on to reclaim the daughter of a woman whose ex-husband kidnapped the child after a custody battle. At the same time, they unc...

Dead Man on Campus

Dead Man on Campus

1998

Screenplay

5.4
Writing

Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.

Star Maps

Star Maps

1997

as Carmel County Writer

5.3
Acting

Carlos wants to be an actor. But his father, Pepe, wants him to work in the family business, that is, male prostitution. Carlos decides that he will b...

Making Of School of Rock

N/A

as Self

Acting