Actor profile

Jon Heder

26th October 1977 Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Acting

Jonathan Joseph Heder (born October 26, 1977) is an American screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker. His feature film debut came in 2004 as the title character of the comedy film Napoleon Dynamite. He also starred in the films The Benchwarmers, School for Scoundrels, Blades of Glory, Mama's Boy, When in Rome, and as Roy Disney in Walt Before Mickey. He provided his voice talents in the animated films Monster House and Surf's Up, as well as the title character for the animated series Napoleon Dynamite.

48 Movies 31 TV Shows 79 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Tapawingo poster

Tapawingo 14th November 2025 as Nate Skoog

The Grim & The Dark poster

The Grim & The Dark 19th September 2025 as Self

Waltzing with Brando poster

Waltzing with Brando 19th September 2025 as Bernard Judge

I See the Demon poster

I See the Demon 20th March 2025 as Roger

Plan B poster

Plan B 27th September 2024 as Evan Ebert

Thelma the Unicorn poster

Thelma the Unicorn 17th May 2024 as Reggie (voice)

Pinocchio: A True Story poster

Pinocchio: A True Story 23rd December 2021 as Tybalt (English)

Funny Thing About Love poster

Funny Thing About Love 25th November 2021 as Charlie

Tremors: Shrieker Island poster

Tremors: Shrieker Island 20th October 2020 as Jimmy

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp poster

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp 23rd June 2020 as Self

The Unexpected Race poster

The Unexpected Race 14th October 2018 as Harry

When Jeff Tried to Save the World poster

When Jeff Tried to Save the World 16th April 2018 as Jeff

Gloria Talks Funny poster

Gloria Talks Funny 17th February 2018 as Harrison

Sunshine Brownstone poster

Sunshine Brownstone 17th November 2017 as Balloon / Clerk / Underwater Giant

Life After Flash poster

Life After Flash 2nd October 2017 as Self

When Jeff Tried to Save the World poster

When Jeff Tried to Save the World 30th April 2017 as Jeff

The Tiger Hunter poster

The Tiger Hunter 31st March 2017 as Alex

Surf's Up 2: WaveMania poster

Surf's Up 2: WaveMania 26th January 2017 as Chicken Joe (voice)

Bobby the Hedgehog poster

Bobby the Hedgehog 22nd July 2016 as Hubert

Ghost Team poster

Ghost Team 21st July 2016 as Louis

Bling poster

Bling 6th May 2016 as Wilmer (voice)

Christmas Eve poster

Christmas Eve 4th December 2015 as James

Walt Before Mickey poster

Walt Before Mickey 5th August 2015 as Roy Disney

Weepah Way For Now poster

Weepah Way For Now 16th June 2015 as Ernie

Reality poster

Reality 18th February 2015 as Dennis

My Dad Is Scrooge poster

My Dad Is Scrooge 10th November 2014 as Raffi (voice)

Wildlife poster

Wildlife 1st January 2014 as Raymond Hinckley

A Monsterous Holiday poster

A Monsterous Holiday 15th October 2013 as Frankenstein

For Ellen poster

For Ellen 12th February 2012 as Fred Butler

All Star Bowling Trick Shots poster

All Star Bowling Trick Shots 1st January 2012

L!fe Happens poster

L!fe Happens 18th June 2011 as Wrong Number Caller

Woke Up Dead poster

Woke Up Dead 5th November 2010 as Drex Greene

When in Rome poster

When in Rome 29th January 2010 as Lance

Mama's Boy poster

Mama's Boy 14th December 2007 as Jeffrey Mannus

Moving McAllister poster

Moving McAllister 13th September 2007 as Orlie

Surf's Up poster

Surf's Up 8th June 2007 as Chicken Joe (voice)

Blades of Glory poster

Blades of Glory 30th March 2007 as Jimmy MacElroy

School for Scoundrels poster

School for Scoundrels 29th September 2006 as Roger Waddell

Monster House poster

Monster House 30th June 2006 as Reginald "Skull" Skulinski (voice)

On Location Napoleon Dynamite poster

On Location Napoleon Dynamite 16th May 2006 as Napoleon Dynamite (Archival Footage)

The Benchwarmers poster

The Benchwarmers 7th April 2006 as Clark

The Sasquatch Gang poster

The Sasquatch Gang 8th March 2006 as Laser Tag Employee

Just Like Heaven poster

Just Like Heaven 16th September 2005 as Darryl

Tankman Begins poster

Tankman Begins 9th June 2005 as Napoleon Dynamite/Batman

Napoleon Dynamite poster

Napoleon Dynamite 11th June 2004 as Napoleon Dynamite

Peluca poster

Peluca 20th January 2003 as Seth

Killing Winston Jones poster

Killing Winston Jones as Edwin Jones

The Big Kill as Peter

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time poster

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time 21st April 2020 as Self

All Hail King Julien: Exiled poster

All Hail King Julien: Exiled 12th May 2017 as Tentacle (voice)

Pickle & Peanut poster

Pickle & Peanut 2nd September 2015 as Pickle

Critical Role poster

Critical Role 12th March 2015 as Lionel Gayheart

Star vs. the Forces of Evil poster

Star vs. the Forces of Evil 18th January 2015 as Oskar Greason (voice)

Clarence poster

Clarence 14th April 2014 as Randy (voice)

About a Boy poster

About a Boy 22nd February 2014 as Computer Virus Guy

Uncle Grandpa poster

Uncle Grandpa 2nd September 2013 as Additional Voices (voice)

Studio C poster

Studio C 8th October 2012 as Self - Special Guest

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 28th September 2012 as Napoleon Bonafrog (voice)

The Legend of Korra poster

The Legend of Korra 14th April 2012 as Ryu (voice)

Napoleon Dynamite poster

Napoleon Dynamite 15th January 2012 as Napoleon Dynamite

Dead Grandma! poster

Dead Grandma! 5th February 2011 as Jon Heder

Conan poster

Conan 8th November 2010 as Self

FCU: Fact Checkers Unit poster

FCU: Fact Checkers Unit 17th August 2010 as Jon

Woke Up Dead poster

Woke Up Dead 5th October 2009 as Drex

My Name Is Earl poster

My Name Is Earl 20th September 2005 as Joel Malone

How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother 19th September 2005 as Narshall

The Showbiz Show with David Spade 17th September 2005

Sockbaby poster

Sockbaby 25th January 2004 as Black Ops Frogmen

Best Week Ever poster

Best Week Ever 23rd January 2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show 8th September 2003 as Self

Punk'd poster

Punk'd 17th March 2003 as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self

MADtv poster

MADtv 14th October 1995 as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 13th September 1993 as Self - Guest

Raw poster

Raw 11th January 1993 as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 25th May 1992 as Self

Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live 11th October 1975 as Self - Host

Today poster

Today 14th January 1952 as Self