Justin Theroux

Birthday: 1971-08-10
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

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Credits

Year Title Character
2024-09-04 Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Rory
2021-10-29 Violet The Voice
2021-06-18 False Positive Adrian Martin
2019-11-12 Lady and the Tramp Tramp (voice)
2019-10-01 Joker Ethan Chase (uncredited)
2018-12-25 On the Basis of Sex Mel Wulf
2018-11-22 Bumblebee Dropkick (voice)
2018-08-02 The Spy Who Dumped Me Drew
2018-02-23 Mute Duck Teddington
2017-12-13 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Master Codebreaker
2017-09-21 The Lego Ninjago Movie Garmadon (voice)
2016-10-05 The Girl on the Train Tom Watson
2016-02-06 Zoolander 2 Evil DJ
2012-02-23 Wanderlust Seth
2011-04-08 Your Highness Leezar
2010-10-28 Megamind Megaminds's Father (voice)
2008-08-26 Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness Jan Jürgen
2008-08-09 Tropic Thunder UH-1 Huey Gunner (uncredited)
2007-11-22 Broken English Nick Gable
2007-08-14 More Things That Happened Devon Burke
2007-08-03 The Ten Jesus H. Christ
2006-12-06 Inland Empire Devon Berk / Billy Side
2006-11-01 Return to Rajapur
2006-07-27 Miami Vice Det. Larry Zito
2006-06-28 Strangers with Candy Carlo Honklin
2006-02-03 The Legend of Lucy Keyes Guy Cooley
2005-08-26 The Baxter Bradley Lake
2003-12-24 Happy End Jack
2003-09-26 Duplex Coop
2003-06-25 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Seamus O'Grady
2001-09-28 Zoolander Evil DJ
2001-06-06 Mulholland Drive Adam
2001-01-24 The Sleepy Time Gal Rebecca's Boyfriend
2000-04-13 American Psycho Timothy Bryce
2000-02-01 The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy Marshall
1999-09-26 Sirens Officer David Bontempo
1999-01-01 Mulholland Dr. Adam
1998-08-14 Frogs for Snakes Flav Santana
1998-06-01 Dead Broke James
1997-09-26 Below Utopia Daniel Beckett
1997-04-25 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Cowboy
1997-01-01 Dream House Mark Brooks
1996-05-01 I Shot Andy Warhol Mark