Biography
Jason Bateman (born January 14, 1969) is an American television and film actor. He is known for his starring roles in numerous comedy films and for his role as Michael Bluth in the Fox / Netflix sitcom Arrested Development and Marty Byrde in the Netflix crime drama series Ozark (2017–2022). He has received several awards including a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2017 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. After appearing in sever...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Zootopia 2
2025
as Nick Wilde (voice)
Detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metrop...

Hell of a Summer
2025
Executive Producer
When 24-year-old Jason Hochberg arrives for counsellor weekend at his beloved Camp Pineway, his biggest problem is feeling out of touch with his teena...

Carry-On
2024
as Traveler
An airport security officer races to outsmart a mysterious traveler forcing him to let a dangerous item slip onto a Christmas Eve flight.

Hit Man
2024
Producer
A mild-mannered professor moonlighting as a fake hit man in police stings ignites a chain reaction of trouble when he falls for a potential client.

Once Upon a Studio
2023
as Nick Wilde (voice)
Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of legendary Disney characters for a group photo.

Fool's Paradise
2023
as SPFX Tech
A down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him ...

Air
2023
as Rob Strasser
Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the wo...

Your Place or Mine
2023
Producer
When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a peek into each other's lives that could open the door to love...

Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery
2022
as Jason Bateman
A holiday-hating detective is forced to solve a murder — and save Christmas — with help from famous trainees who must improv their way through the cas...

A Farewell to Ozark
2022
as Self
Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show's characters and creators, plus what they'll miss most.

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
as Tim Holifield
The live special event features reenactments of episodes from “The Facts of Life” and “Diff’rent Strokes”.

Thunder Force
2021
as The Crab
In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite after one devises a treatment that gives them powers to p...

Question & Answer
2020
as Self
The Safdie brothers go undercover to record an interview with Adam Sandler, the star of their film UNCUT GEMS.

Game Night
2018
as Max
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and fed...

Game Night
2018
Producer
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and fed...

Office Christmas Party
2016
as Josh Parker
When Carol Vanstone, CEO of the technology company Zenotek, expresses her intention to close the Chicago branch, run by her brother Clay, he and his c...

Central Intelligence
2016
as Trevor
Calvin Joyner, a mild-mannered accountant whose high school glory days are long behind him, reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Fa...

The Family Fang
2016
as Baxter Fang
A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.

The Family Fang
2016
Director, Producer
A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director Jame...

Disneyland 60: The Wonderful World of Disney
2016
as Self
Walt Disney, one of the ultimate dreamers, used his uninhibited imagination and determination to create what became the springboard for all of the Wal...

Zootopia
2016
as Nick Wilde (voice)
Determined to prove herself, Officer Judy Hopps, the first bunny on Zootopia's police force, jumps at the chance to crack her first case - even if it ...

The Gift
2015
as Simon Callem
Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their worl...

Lennon or McCartney
2014
as Self
550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. ...

Horrible Bosses 2
2014
as Nick Hendricks
Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a ha...

A LEGO Brickumentary
2014
as Narrator (voice)
A look at the global culture and appeal of the LEGO building-block toys.

Pump
2014
as Narrator (Voice)
PUMP is a documentary that tells the story of America’s addiction to oil, from its corporate conspiracy beginnings to its current monopoly today, and ...

This Is Where I Leave You
2014
as Judd Altman
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay ther...

The Longest Week
2014
as Conrad Valmont
Left broke and homeless by his wealthy parents' divorce, a young man moves in with an old friend and finally meets the woman of his dreams -- only to ...

Bad Words
2013
as Guy Trilby
Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.

Bad Words
2013
Director, Producer
Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.

The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013
as Self
Featuring interviews from major cast and crew members, along with 200 fans from across the country, this documentary tells the whole story of this ama...

Disconnect
2013
as Rich Boyd
A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet as a mean...

Identity Thief
2013
as Sandy Patterson
When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the ...

Identity Thief
2013
Producer
When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the ...

Hit & Run
2012
as Keith Yert
When former getaway driver Charlie Bronson jeopardises his Witness Protection Plan identity in order to help his girlfriend get to Los Angeles, the fe...

Mansome
2012
as Self
From America's greatest beardsman, to Morgan Spurlock's own mustache, Executive Producers Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Ben Silverman bring us a hil...

Mansome
2012
Executive Producer
From America's greatest beardsman, to Morgan Spurlock's own mustache, Executive Producers Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Ben Silverman bring us a hil...

The Change-Up
2011
as Dave Lockwood
Lifelong friends Dave and Mitch are envious of the other's life. Mitch thinks Dave has it all: a beautiful, loving family and a high-paying job at a p...

Horrible Bosses
2011
as Nick Hendricks
For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting ...

Paul
2011
as Special Agent Lorenzo Zoil
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind....

The Switch
2010
as Wally Mars
Kassie is a smart, fun-loving single woman who, despite her neurotic best friend Wally’s objections, decides it’s time to have a baby – even if it mea...

This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
2010
as Self
The cast share their thoughts on Gervais, his laugh, and the art of "corpsing," when Gervais can't keep a scene together before laughing. A longer ree...

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009
as Self
The cast and crew reflect on the making of the movie, "Extract."

Up in the Air
2009
as Craig Gregory
Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million f...

The Invention of Lying
2009
as Doctor
Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.

Couples Retreat
2009
as Jason
Four couples, all friends, descend on a tropical island resort. Though one husband and wife are there to work on their marriage, the others just want ...

Extract
2009
as Joel
The owner of a factory that produces flavor extracts, Joel Reynold seems to have it all, but really doesn't. What's missing is sexual attention from h...

State of Play
2009
as Dominic Foy
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

Tropic Thunder
2008
as Jason Bateman
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the fru...

Hancock
2008
as Ray
Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he's inf...

The Promotion
2008
as Retreat Leader
Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Animal Instincts Detective
When actress Sarah Marshall dumps aspiring musician Peter Bretter for rock star Aldous Snow, Peter's world comes crashing down. His best friend Brian ...

Juno
2007
as Mark Loring
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, sixteen year old high-schooler, Juno MacGuff, makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
2007
as Henry Weston
Molly Mahoney is the awkward and insecure manager of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium—the strangest, most fantastic and most wonderful toy store in the ...

The Kingdom
2007
as Adam Leavitt
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.

Arthur and the Invisibles
2006
as Prince Darkos (voice)
Arthur is a spirited ten-year old whose parents are away looking for work, whose eccentric grandfather has been missing for several years, and who liv...

Smokin' Aces
2006
as Rupert 'Rip' Reed
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of...

The Ex
2006
as Chip Sanders
When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to ad...

The Break-Up
2006
as Riggleman
Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend...

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
as Pepper Brooks
When megalomaniacal White Goodman, the owner of a trendy, high-end fitness center, makes a move to take over the struggling local gym run by happy-go-...

Starsky & Hutch
2004
as Kevin
Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcom...

Sol Goode
2003
as Spider
Sol Goode, a charismatic L.A. twenty-something, has always relied on charm, good looks, and fast talk to glide through life. But his luck may have run...

The Sweetest Thing
2002
as Roger Donahue
Christina's love life is stuck in neutral. After years of avoiding the hazards of a meaningful relationship, one night while club-hopping with her gir...

One Way Out
2002
as John Farrow
Harry Woltz is a homicide cop with a gambling problem; a problem that leaves him owing a great deal of money to the Russell brothers. To clear the deb...

Love Stinks
1999
as Jesse Travis
A movie about a relationship...that's worse than yours. Seth (Stewart), a sitcom writer-producer, meets Chelsea (Wilson), an interior decorator, at hi...

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
1995
as Stuart Morris
Set in San Francisco, Jonathan and Jennifer Hart are faced with the prospect of being reunited with Jonathan's long lost sister, and her nephew. Is it...

This Can't Be Love
1994
as Grant
Two aging actors, who had a brief but intense marriage in the 1940s, are reunited decades later to find that issues between them are not resolved.

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
1994
as William Mothershed
Two men being questioned in a police station on Christmas Eve both confess to the murder of a cop. With both stories seeming plausible, an investigato...

Breaking the Rules
1992
as Phil Stepler
Two friends take their dying buddy on one last road trip.

A Taste for Killing
1992
as Blaine Stockard
Two college students get a summer job on an offshore oil rig. They are soon approached by a co-worker who had earlier befriended them, and who now tri...

Necessary Roughness
1991
as Jarvis Edison
When the Texas State University Fightin' Armadillos football team is disqualified for cheating and poor grades, the University is forced to pick from ...

The Ice Capades with Jason Bateman and Alyssa Milano
1989
as Host
A special featuring celebrity guest stars and championship ice skaters from the United States and the Soviet Union. Notable for the Mario Ice Capades ...

Crossing the Mob
1988
as Philly
A young mother turns a young man's streetwise life around when she reveals to him that he is the father of her infant baby.

Moving Target
1988
as Toby Kellogg
A teenage musician goes on the run from killers and the police when he returns home to find his home empty and his family gone.

Teen Wolf Too
1987
as Todd Howard
Although awkward college student Todd Howard is particularly adept at science, he's paying for school with an athletic scholarship that he will lose s...

Bates Motel
1987
as Tony Scotti
A mentally disturbed man, who roomed with the late Norman Bates at a psychiatric facility, inherits the infamous Bates Motel after his death and attem...

How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love
1987
"How do you know if it's love? Can you fall in love more than once? Is love blind? Can you love more than one person at a time? How important is sex t...

The Thanksgiving Promise
1986
as Steve Tilby
A teenage boy is torn between his love for an injured Canadian goose that he has found and his agreement to fatten and kill it for an approaching Than...

Can You Feel Me Dancing?
1986
as Larry Nichols
Based on a true story. Karin is a young blind girl who's been encouraged by her overprotective parents to encounter life boldly. Karin meets a handso...

The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
1984
as Addison Cromwell
Gary Coleman plays the son of a U.S. diplomat who imagines himself in fantastic situations.
Significant Other
N/A
Plot being kept under wraps.
Superfans: Screaming. Crying. Throwing Up.
N/A
Producer
Explores a range of fan groups and the difference they've made beyond making these boy bands a success.
Untitled Michael Werwie Project
N/A
Producer
Plot details are under wraps; described as an 'adult thriller'.
The Pinkerton
N/A
Executive Producer, Director
Based on the historical private security guard and detective agency established in the U.S. by Scotsman Allan Pinkerton in 1850. Pinkerton became famo...
Significant Other
N/A
Producer
Plot being kept under wraps.
Amy and the Orphans
N/A
Producer
Three adult siblings come together in Montauk after the death of their father and confront the truths of their childhood. Amy has Down syndrome and ha...