Actor profile

Taran Killam

1st April 1982 Culver City, California, USA Acting

Taran Killam (born on April 1, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his television work on The Amanda Show and Saturday Night Live, as well as his roles in the films Stuck in the Suburbs, 12 Years a Slave, and The Heat. He voices the title character on the PBS children's cartoon series Nature Cat. Killam performed the role of King George III in the Broadway production of Hamilton at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, from January through April 2017. He has been married to Cobie Smulders since September 8, 2012, and they have two children.

29 Movies 56 TV Shows 85 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Moof Milkers poster

The Moof Milkers 10th January 2026 as Poe Dameron/General Hux

Saturday Night Live: 50th Anniversary Special poster

Saturday Night Live: 50th Anniversary Special 16th February 2025 as Self / Various

River Wild poster

River Wild 30th October 2023 as Gray

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse poster

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 31st May 2023 as Web-Slinger (voice)

The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special poster

The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special 25th April 2023 as Self

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened poster

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened 11th March 2023 as Self

Welcome to Georgia 1st May 2021 as Josh

John Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Day poster

John Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Day 21st June 2020 as Self

Night School poster

Night School 27th September 2018 as Stewart

Killing Gunther poster

Killing Gunther 22nd September 2017 as Blake

All Nighter poster

All Nighter 10th March 2017 as Gary

Brother Nature poster

Brother Nature 9th September 2016 as Roger Fellner

Casual Encounters poster

Casual Encounters 7th June 2016 as Justin Davis

Ted 2 poster

Ted 2 25th June 2015 as Taran Killam

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 7th August 2014 as McNaughton

12 Years a Slave poster

12 Years a Slave 18th October 2013 as Hamilton

Grown Ups 2 poster

Grown Ups 2 11th July 2013 as Male Cheerleader

The Heat poster

The Heat 27th June 2013 as Adam

The Secret Policeman's Ball poster

The Secret Policeman's Ball 4th March 2012 as Self

Anderson's Cross poster

Anderson's Cross 20th May 2010 as Austin Wilson

My Best Friend's Girl poster

My Best Friend's Girl 19th September 2008 as Josh

Katt Williams: American Hustle poster

Katt Williams: American Hustle 26th October 2007 as Executive

Epic Movie poster

Epic Movie 25th January 2007 as Pirate

The Showdown 25th March 2006 as The Batter

Nobody's Watching 1st January 2006 as Derrick

Stuck in the Suburbs poster

Stuck in the Suburbs 16th July 2004 as Jordan Cahill

Just Married poster

Just Married 8th January 2003 as Dickie McNerney

Big Fat Liar poster

Big Fat Liar 8th February 2002 as Bret Callaway

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult poster

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult 18th March 1994 as Boy of Geriatric Park

Woody and Friends poster

Woody and Friends 19th January 2026 as Nature Woody

Stumble poster

Stumble 7th November 2025 as Boone E. Potter

The Residence poster

The Residence 20th March 2025 as St. Pierre

High Potential poster

High Potential 17th September 2024 as Ludo Radovic

After Midnight poster

After Midnight 17th January 2024 as Self

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures poster

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures 4th May 2023 as Jooro "Speeds" Jarrot / F-4RO (voice)

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist poster

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist 16th August 2022 as CNN Reporter, SNL Skit (archive footage)

The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib poster

The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib 19th May 2022 as Ace Perfection

Lightning Wolves poster

Lightning Wolves 15th April 2022

Is It Cake? poster

Is It Cake? 18th March 2022 as Self - Judge

Star Wars: The Bad Batch poster

Star Wars: The Bad Batch 4th May 2021 as Depot Manager / Goatal / Landspeeder Driver (voice)

A Little Late with Lilly Singh poster

A Little Late with Lilly Singh 16th September 2019 as Self

Lights Out with David Spade poster

Lights Out with David Spade 29th July 2019 as Self - Panelist

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage poster

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage 30th June 2019

Busy Tonight poster

Busy Tonight 28th October 2018 as Self - Guest

Star Wars Resistance poster

Star Wars Resistance 7th October 2018 as Stormtrooper (voice)

Single Parents poster

Single Parents 26th September 2018 as Will

Dallas & Robo poster

Dallas & Robo 30th May 2018 as Bright Eyes

A.P. Bio poster

A.P. Bio 1st February 2018 as Mr. Vining

Drop the Mic poster

Drop the Mic 24th October 2017 as Self

The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid 27th June 2016 as Self

To Tell the Truth poster

To Tell the Truth 14th June 2016 as Self - Panelist

American Crime Story poster

American Crime Story 2nd February 2016 as Steve Jones

Angie Tribeca poster

Angie Tribeca 17th January 2016 as Pierre Cardin

Nature Cat poster

Nature Cat 25th November 2015 as Fred / Nature Cat (voice)

We Bare Bears poster

We Bare Bears 24th August 2015 as Charles Willoughby-Wentworth (voice)

Documentary Now! poster

Documentary Now! 20th August 2015 as Benedict Juniper

The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden 23rd March 2015 as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers 25th February 2014 as Self - Guest

The Awesomes poster

The Awesomes 1st August 2013 as Frantic (voice)

Hollywood Game Night poster

Hollywood Game Night 11th July 2013 as Self

Drunk History poster

Drunk History 9th July 2013 as Various

Comedy Bang! Bang! poster

Comedy Bang! Bang! 8th June 2012 as Smith Calvins

New Girl poster

New Girl 20th September 2011 as Fred

Community poster

Community 17th September 2009 as Cory Radison

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 16th July 2009 as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday poster

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday 9th October 2008

iCarly poster

iCarly 8th September 2007 as Agent Kinsey

How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother 19th September 2005 as Blauman

Drake & Josh poster

Drake & Josh 11th January 2004 as Trevor

Arrested Development poster

Arrested Development 2nd November 2003 as Young George Sr.

Still Standing poster

Still Standing 30th September 2002 as Andy, Varsity Basketball Player #1

Do Over poster

Do Over 19th September 2002

Scrubs poster

Scrubs 2nd October 2001 as Jimmy

Boston Public poster

Boston Public 23rd October 2000 as Alex Buchanan

Girlfriends poster

Girlfriends 11th September 2000 as Jordan Gray

The Amanda Show poster

The Amanda Show 16th October 1999

Roswell poster

Roswell 6th October 1999 as Malamud

Judging Amy poster

Judging Amy 19th September 1999 as Freddie Felleman

Undressed poster

Undressed 26th July 1999

The Jersey poster

The Jersey 30th January 1999 as Varsity 1

MADtv poster

MADtv 14th October 1995 as Various

Touched by an Angel poster

Touched by an Angel 21st September 1994 as Teenage Robert

The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons 17th December 1989 as Glen Tangier (voice)

Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live 11th October 1975 as Self - Various Characters

Nobody's Watching as Derrick