Cast
Fred Armisen
Acting
Cast
Fred Armisen
Known for
Acting
Born
1966-12-04
From
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Also known as Fereydun Robert Armisen, M. Fred Armisen, 프레드 아미센
Biography
Fereydun Robert Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer. With his comedy partner Carrie Brownstein, he co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. He also co-created and starred in the mockumentary IFC series Documentary Now! and the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8. Armisen was the bandleader and frequent drummer for the Late Night with Seth Meyers house band, the 8G Band from 2014 to 2024. He was a cast member on the late-night sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live from 2002 to 2013. He voiced Speedy Gonzales on The Looney Tunes Show. He also works as a voice actor in films, such as The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013), The House of Tomorrow, The Lego Ninjago Movie (both 2017), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), The Super Mario Bros. Movie, The Contestant (both 2023), Thelma the Unicorn (2024) and Fixed (2025). Armisen has acted in comedy films, including EuroTrip, Melvin Goes to Dinner, The Ex, and The Dictator. He is also notable for his guest-star appearances in television shows such as 30 Rock, Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, New Girl, Broad City, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Difficult People, The Last Man on Earth, Toast of Tinseltown, Our Flag Means Death, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Modern Family, and Barry. Armisen received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Comedy Album for Standup for Drummers in 2019. He has also won two Peabody Awards, one in 2008 as part of the Saturday Night Live political satire cast and one in 2011 for Portlandia. From 2019 to 2022, he co-starred and served as writer and executive producer on the Spanish-language series Los Espookys, which he co-created. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Armisen, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
★7.6
MOVIE2023
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Cranky Kong (voice)
★6.2
MOVIE2012
The Dictator
as Waiter / Minister
★10.0
MOVIE2013
AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend
as Ian Rubbish
★7.8
MOVIE2021
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
as Deborahbot 5000 (voice)
★6.8
MOVIE2010
Easy A
as Pastor
★6.6
MOVIE2004
EuroTrip
as Creepy Italian Guy
★5.8
MOVIE2011
The Smurfs
as Brainy Smurf (voice)
★5.8
MOVIE2013
The Smurfs 2
as Brainy Smurf (voice)
★6.5
MOVIE2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie
as Cole (voice)
★6.8
MOVIE2026
Lorne
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE2017
The Little Hours
as Bishop Bartolomeo
★6.7
MOVIE2004
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Tino
★5.3
MOVIE2005
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
as Frenchman (uncredited)
★5.0
MOVIE2009
Post Grad
as Guacanator Pitchman
★5.6
MOVIE2006
Deck the Halls
as Gustave
★6.5
MOVIE2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
as Ryan Koenig
★5.2
MOVIE2010
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
as Freidrich
★6.8
MOVIE2017
Battle of the Sexes
as Rheo Blair
★4.9
MOVIE2016
Zoolander 2
as VIP
★6.1
MOVIE2002
Like Mike
as New Age Dad
★6.8
MOVIE2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as Security Guard
MOVIE2026
Nimrods
★5.6
MOVIE2010
Cop Out
as Russian Lawyer
★6.9
MOVIE2024
Thelma the Unicorn
as Danny Stallion (voice)
★6.3
MOVIE2020
Magnum Dopus
as Self
★6.7
MOVIE2011
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
as Brainy (voice)
★5.7
MOVIE2019
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
as Merkin
★6.8
MOVIE2019
The House of Tomorrow
as Tour Video Narrator (voice)
★5.5
MOVIE2025
Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self
★5.5
MOVIE2018
Game Over, Man!
as Fred Armisen
★6.1
MOVIE2008
The Rocker
as Kerr
★6.2
MOVIE2025
Fixed
as Fetch (voice)
★4.9
MOVIE2022
Spin Me Round
as Ricky
★4.8
MOVIE2021
How It Ends
as Manny
★5.4
MOVIE2024
Unfrosted
as Mike Puntz
★6.0
MOVIE2008
Baby Mama
as Stroller Salesman
★6.5
MOVIE2015
7 Days in Hell
as Edward Pudding
★7.1
MOVIE2006
Griffin & Phoenix
★7.4
MOVIE2024
Will & Harper
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2024
Resynator
as Self
MOVIE2006
Laser Cats!
as The Bad Guy
★4.6
MOVIE2022
The Bubble
as Darren Eigen
★4.7
MOVIE2006
Kiss Me Again
as Professor Szabo
★5.3
MOVIE2008
The Promotion
as Scott Fargas
★7.4
MOVIE2021
The Sparks Brothers
as Self
★6.9
MOVIE2013
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
as Brainy Smurf (voice)
★5.6
MOVIE2015
Staten Island Summer
as Victor
★6.0
MOVIE2022
Clerks III
as Auditioner
★10.0
MOVIE2012
Brunch Village
as Various Characters
★5.3
MOVIE2006
The Ex
as Manny
★4.7
MOVIE2017
A Christmas Story Live!
as Elf
★7.8
MOVIE2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Cast Member 2002 - 2013
★6.0
MOVIE2004
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Tino
★6.7
MOVIE2020
All Together Now
as Mr. Franks
MOVIE2025
Downey Wrote That
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2014
The Maya Rudolph Show
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE2017
Band Aid
as Dave
MOVIE2024
Never Mind
as Manager Cat
★5.2
MOVIE2010
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
MOVIE2011
Inside Portlandia
as Self
★5.4
MOVIE2003
Melvin Goes to Dinner
as Vesa
★6.4
MOVIE2020
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Robert Durst / Robertina Durst
★7.6
MOVIE2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
★3.5
MOVIE2019
Adams
as Adams
★5.7
MOVIE2016
Ordinary World
as Gary
★6.5
MOVIE2007
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters
as Time Lincoln (voice)
★4.0
MOVIE2021
Too Late
as Fredo Muñoz
★5.7
MOVIE2015
Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run
as Speedy Gonzales
★4.3
MOVIE2017
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
as Aldo the Instructor
★6.0
MOVIE2017
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
as Peter Salanz
★5.3
MOVIE2014
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
as Chadwick (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2013
Revenge of the Mekons
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2005
Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration
as Self
★5.3
MOVIE2015
Addicted to Fresno
as Gerald
★6.1
MOVIE2010
Presidential Reunion
as Barack Obama
★6.4
MOVIE2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
as Self
MOVIE2010
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self
★5.4
MOVIE2020
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
as Scooter
★7.7
MOVIE2010
Saturday Night
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2006
Book Club
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2016
Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque
as Terry Dudley
★5.8
MOVIE2007
Goodbye Baby
as Comic
MOVIE2023
Melomaniac
as Self
MOVIE2020
The Imminent Expiration of Seth Dodson
as Dr. Greengrass
★5.1
MOVIE2008
Christmas on Mars
as Philosophical and Hymn-Singing Astronaut
★4.2
MOVIE2015
George and the Vacuum
as George
★5.0
MOVIE2017
Take the 10
as The Driver
★7.7
MOVIE2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Various (archive footage)
★6.9
MOVIE2024
Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2022
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
as Self
MOVIE2014
The Celery Incident
as Various characters
★7.1
MOVIE2019
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2018
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
as The Drummer
★6.9
MOVIE2023
The Contestant
as Denpa Shonen Narrator (voice)
MOVIE2025
Dear Shop Girl
as Landlord
MOVIE2024
Age of Audio
as Self
MOVIE2007
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
as Cop #2
★5.8
MOVIE2017
Man in the Camo Jacket
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2019
My View: Clem Burke
as Self
★7.4
MOVIE2014
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
as Pill Bottle (voice)
MOVIE2004
The Frank International Film Festival
as Frank
MOVIE2010
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
as Self (archive footage)
★7.5
MOVIE2002
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2015
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
as Self
★7.5
MOVIE2008
Largo
as Self
★1.0
MOVIE2025
DIY: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Punk
as Self
MOVIE2023
Resurgence
as Record shopper 2
MOVIE2011
Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
as Barack Obama
★7.7
MOVIE2019
Brainiac: Transmissions After Zero
as Self
MOVIE2019
Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
MOVIE2006
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse
as Self
MOVIE2024
Come and Save Me
as Hugo
MOVIE2025
G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Relief
★7.7
MOVIE2015
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
as Self
MOVIE2007
Fred Armisen Presents: Complicated Drumming Technique Jens Hannemann
as Jens Hannemann
MOVIE2018
You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys
MOVIE2021
Bob Mould & Fred Armisen: Come What May - Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
★7.0
MOVIETBA
Fred Armisen's Guide to Music and SXSW
★6.8
MOVIE2005