B.J. Novak

B.J. Novak

Born:1979年7月31日

Place of Birth:Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

B.J. Novak, born Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak on July 31, 1979, in Newton, Massachusetts, is a multi-talented individual with a diverse skill set that spans across acting, stand-up comedy, screenwriting, and directing. Novak's career took off when he became a pivotal part of the U.S. version of the hit TV show "The Office" from 2005 to 2013. Not only did he portray the complex character of Ryan Howard, but he also showcased his writing prowess and served as a co-executive producer on the show.

Novak's creative talents extend beyond the small screen, as he made a memorable appearance in Quentin Tarantino's critically acclaimed film "Inglourious Basterds" in 2009. His versatility as an actor shone through in his performance, leaving a lasting impression on international audiences. Novak's ability to seamlessly transition between television and film projects highlights his adaptability and range as a performer.

Aside from his acting endeavors, Novak has also made a name for himself as a stand-up comedian, captivating audiences with his sharp wit and comedic timing. His unique brand of humor resonates with fans, showcasing his ability to connect with people on a personal level through laughter. Novak's comedic talent adds an extra layer of depth to his already impressive repertoire.

In addition to his work in front of the camera, Novak has proven himself to be a skilled screenwriter, crafting engaging and thought-provoking stories that resonate with viewers. His contributions behind the scenes have been instrumental in shaping the narratives of the projects he has been involved in, showcasing his keen storytelling abilities. Novak's dedication to his craft is evident in the quality of his work, solidifying his reputation as a creative force to be reckoned with.

As a director, Novak brings a unique vision to his projects, infusing them with his distinctive style and flair. His keen eye for detail and innovative approach to filmmaking set him apart as a director to watch in the industry. Novak's passion for storytelling shines through in his directorial work, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impact on viewers.

Throughout his career, B.J. Novak has proven himself to be a versatile and dynamic talent in the entertainment industry. His ability to wear multiple hats as an actor, writer, comedian, and director showcases his creative prowess and dedication to his craft. Novak's contributions to both television and film have left an indelible mark on pop culture, solidifying his status as a respected and admired figure in Hollywood.

With a career marked by success and acclaim, B.J. Novak continues to push boundaries and challenge himself creatively. His commitment to excellence and passion for storytelling drive him to explore new opportunities and expand his horizons as an artist. Novak's ability to captivate audiences across different mediums speaks to his enduring talent and enduring appeal as a performer.

As he continues to evolve and grow in his career, B.J. Novak remains a standout figure in the entertainment industry, beloved by fans and respected by peers. His unique blend of talent, charisma, and creativity sets him apart as a true force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Novak's contributions to the world of entertainment have left an indelible legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain audiences for years to come.

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The Founder

The Founder

Harry J. Sonneborn

2016

The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

PFC. Smithson Utivich

2009

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Allistar Smythe

2014

For Peter Parker, life is busy. Between taking out the bad guys as Spider-Man and spending time with the person he loves, Gwen Stacy, high school graduation cannot come quickly enough. Peter has not forgotten about the promise he made to Gwen’s father to protect her by staying away, but that is a promise he cannot keep. Things will change for Peter when a new villain, Electro, emerges, an old friend, Harry Osborn, returns, and Peter uncovers new clues about his past.
The Smurfs

The Smurfs

Baker Smurf (voice)

2011

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours -- in fact, smack dab in the middle of Central Park. Just three apples high and stuck in the Big Apple, the Smurfs must find a way to get back to their village before Gargamel tracks them down.
The Dictator

The Dictator

(uncredited)

2012

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
The Smurfs 2

The Smurfs 2

Baker Smurf (voice)

2013

The evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties that he hopes will let him harness the all-powerful, magical Smurf-essence. But when he discovers that only a real Smurf can give him what he wants, and only a secret spell that Smurfette knows can turn the Naughties into real Smurfs, Gargamel kidnaps Smurfette and brings her to Paris, where he has been winning the adoration of millions as the world¹s greatest sorcerer. It's up to Papa, Clumsy, Grouchy, and Vanity to return to our world, reunite with their human friends Patrick and Grace Winslow, and rescue her! Will Smurfette, who has always felt different from the other Smurfs, find a new connection with the Naughties Vexy and Hackus or will the Smurfs convince her that their love for her is True Blue?
Knocked Up

Knocked Up

Young Doctor

2007

A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the relationship work, they must navigate the challenges of parenthood and their differences in lifestyle and maturity.
Unaccompanied Minors

Unaccompanied Minors

Desk Attendant

2006

Five disparate kids snowed in at the airport on Christmas Eve learn some lessons about friendship when they launch a bid to get back to their families and outsmart a disgruntled airport official who wants to keep them grounded.
Vengeance

Vengeance

Ben Manalowitz

2022

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.
Reign Over Me

Reign Over Me

Mr. Fallon

2007

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing that appears able to help the man recover from his grief.
Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks

Robert Sherman

2013

Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
The Internship

The Internship

Male Interviewer

2013

Two recently laid-off men in their 40s try to make it as interns at a successful Internet company where their managers are in their 20s.

制作

Late Night

Late Night

Thanks

2019

A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
Vengeance

Vengeance

Director

2022

A journalist and podcaster from New York City travels to West Texas in order to report on the death of a girl he was hooking up with.