Bryan Cranston

Skuespiller, Instruktør, Producer, Forfatter

7. marts 1956 (70 år)
Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor. After taking minor roles in television, he established himself as a leading actor in both comedic and dramatic works on stage and screen. He has received several accolades, including seven Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.

Cranston first gained prominence playing Hal in the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He gained stardom for his dramatic leading role playing Walter White in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013), for which he won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series four times (2008, 2009, 2010, and 2014). He was Emmy-nominated for All the Way (2016) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2018). Cranston co-developed and appeared in the crime drama series Sneaky Pete (2015–2019), and has also starred in the drama series Your Honor (2020–2023).

On stage, he earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his portrayal of President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Broadway play All the Way (2014), a role he reprised in the 2016 HBO film of the same name. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and his second Tony Award for portraying Howard Beale in the play Network on the West End and Broadway, respectively.

Cranston earned nominations for the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor for portraying Dalton Trumbo in the Hollywood blacklist drama Trumbo (2015). Other notable films include Saving Private Ryan (1998), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Drive (2011), Contagion (2011), Argo (2012), Godzilla (2014), The Infiltrator (2016), The Upside (2017), Last Flag Flying (2017), Isle of Dogs (2018), Asteroid City (2023), and The Phoenician Scheme (2025). He has also voiced roles in Madagascar 3 (2012), Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), and Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024).

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Film og serier på Plex

  • Detachment
    Detachment2011
  • Trumbo
    Trumbo2015
  • The Infiltrator
    The Infiltrator2016
  • Baywatch
    Baywatch3 sæsoner
  • Get a Job
    Get a Job2016
  • Power Rangers
    Power Rangers25 sæsoner
  • Wakefield
    Wakefield2017
  • In Dubious Battle
    In Dubious Battle2016
  • Falcon Crest
    Falcon Crest9 sæsoner
  • Seeing Other People
    Seeing Other People2004
  • Dead Space
    Dead Space1991
  • Leave
    Leave2011
  • Executive Command
    Executive Command1997
  • Illusion
    Illusion2004
  • Street Corner Justice
    Street Corner Justice1996
  • Land's End
    Land's End1 sæson
  • Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Re-Ignition
    Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Re-Ignition1 sæson

Kendt for

  • Breaking Bad
    Breaking Bad5 sæsoner
  • Operation Argo
    Operation Argo2012
  • Drive
    Drive2011
  • Isle of Dogs
    Isle of Dogs2018
  • Why Him?
    Why Him?2016
  • Trumbo
    Trumbo2015
  • Godzilla
    Godzilla2014
  • Kung Fu Panda 3
    Kung Fu Panda 32016
  • Your Honor
    Your Honor2 sæsoner
  • Malcolm i midten
    Malcolm i midten7 sæsoner
  • The Infiltrator
    The Infiltrator2016

Filmografi

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Chili Finger · as Dave
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The Sheep Detectives · as Sebastian (voice)
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All My Sons · as Joe Keller
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The Studio (2025) · as Griffin Mill
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Kung Fu Panda 4 · as Li (voice)
2024
Argylle · as Director Ritter
2023
Asteroid City · as The Host
2023
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Jerry & Marge Go Large · as Jerry Selbee
2020
The Stand (2020) · as The President (voice) (uncredited)
2020
Your Honor · as Michael Desiato
2020
2020
2019
2018
Every Act of Life · as John Steinbeck (voice)
2018
Isle of Dogs · as Chief (voice)
2017
The Upside · as Phillip Lacasse
2017
The Disaster Artist · as Bryan Cranston (uncredited)
2017
Last Flag Flying · as Sal Nealon
2017
Electric Dreams (2017) · as Silas Herrick
2017
2017
Power Rangers · as Zordon
2016
Wakefield · as Howard WakefieldPå Plex
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Why Him? · as Ned Fleming
2016
In Dubious Battle · as SheriffPå Plex
2016
The Infiltrator · as Robert MazurPå Plex
2016
All the Way · as Lyndon B. Johnson
2016
Get a Job · as Roger DavisPå Plex
2016
Kung Fu Panda 3 · as Li (voice)
2015
Trumbo · as Dalton TrumboPå Plex
2015
SuperMansion · as Titanium Rex
2015
Sneaky Pete · as Vince
2015
Better Call Saul · as Walter White
2014
Godzilla · as Joe Brody
2014
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Big History · as Narrator
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Argo · as Jack O'donnell
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Total Recall · as Cohaagen
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Rock of Ages · as Mayor Mike Whitmore
2012
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John Carter · as Powell
2012
Red Tails · as Colonel William Mortamus
2011
Batman: Year One · as Jim Gordon (voice)
2011
Drive · as Shannon
2011
Contagion · as Lyle Haggerty
2011
Larry Crowne · as Dean Tainot
2011
Leave · as EliotPå Plex
2011
Detachment · as Mr. DeardenPå Plex
2011
The Lincoln Lawyer · as Detective Lankford
2010
Love Ranch · as James Pettis
2009
The Cleveland Show · as Dr. Fist
2009
Archer (2009) · as Commander Tony Drake (voice)
2009
Glenn Martin DDS · as Drake Stone
2008
Breaking Bad · as Walter White
2007
Hard Four · as Lt. Bryce Baxter
2007
Fallen (2007) · as Lucifer
2006
America's Game · as Narrator (voice)
2006
30 Rock · as Ron
2006
Little Miss Sunshine · as Stan Grossman
2006
Dark Mind · as Cse Radio Host
2005
2005
How I Met Your Mother · as Hammond Druthers
2005
Robot Chicken · as Gandalf
2005
American Dad! · as Bill Publisherman (voice)
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Illusion · as DavidPå Plex
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Seeing Other People · as PeterPå Plex
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Thanksgiving Family Reunion · as Woodrow Snider
2003
Lilo & Stitch: The Series · as Mr. Jamieson (voice)
2001
The Santa Claus Brothers · as Santa Claus (voice)
2001
'Twas the Night · as Nick Wrigley
2001
Gary & Mike · as (voice)
2000
Terror Tract · as Ron Gatley
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm · as Dr. Templeton
2000
Clerks: The Animated Series · as Various (voice)
2000
1999
Family Guy · as Bert (voice)
1999
Last Chance · as Lance
1998
V.I.P. · as Colt Arrow
1998
1998
Saving Private Ryan · as War Department Colonel
1998
From the Earth to the Moon · as Buzz Aldrin
1998
1997
Time Under Fire · as Braddock (as Brian Cranston)
1997
Working · as Larry Prince
1997
Total Security · as Jason Nichols
1997
Brooklyn South · as Gordon Denton
1997
Alright Already · as Robert
1997
1997
Strategic Command · as Phil HertzbergPå Plex
1996
Street Corner Justice · as Father BrophyPå Plex
1996
Sabrina, The Teenage Witch · as Witch Lawyer
1996
Moloney · as Cast
1996
The Pretender · as Neil Roberts
1996
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Pearl (1996) · as Isaac Perlow
1996
Eagle Riders · as Joe Thax
1996
Goode Behavior · as Record Executive
1996
Armitage III: Poly-Matrix · as Eddie (voice)
1996
That Thing You Do! · as Virgil "gus" Grissom
1996
The Louie Show · as Curt Sincic
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun · as Neil Diamond Impersonator
1995
Land's End · as Matt MccullaPå Plex
1995
Brotherly Love · as Russell
1995
Teknoman · as Miles O'rourke (1995)
1995
Nowhere Man · as Norman Wade
1995
Armitage III · as Eddie Borrows
1995
Kissing Miranda · as Special Agent Falsey
1994
The Companion · as Alan
1994
Erotique · as Dr. Robert Stern (segment 'let's Talk About Love')
1994
Touched by an Angel · as Tom Bryant
1994
Chicago Hope · as Jesus
1994
Macross Plus · as Isamu Alva Dyson
1994
Clean Slate · as Club Official
1994
Viper · as Garrett Berlin
1993
1993
Diagnosis Murder · as Martin Rutgers
1993
The X-Files · as Patrick Crump
1993
Power Rangers · as SnizardPå Plex
1993
1993
1993
The Disappearance of Nora · as Police Detective
1993
Moldiver · as Tech
1993
Babylon 5 · as Ericsson
1991
Dead Space · as Dr. Frank DardenPå Plex
1991
Dead Silence · as Prof. Harris
1991
Davis Rules · as Salesman
1990
Corporate Affairs · as Darren
1990
The Flash · as Philip Moses
1990
Hull High · as Mr. Mcconnell
1990
Capital News · as Congressman Marple
1989
The Simpsons · as Walter White (voice)
1989
Seinfeld · as Tim Whatley
1989
I Know My First Name Is Steven · as Officer Dickenson
1989
Baywatch · as Tom LoganPå Plex
1988
1987
1987
Amazon Women on the Moon · as Paramedic #1 (segment "roast Your Loved One") (uncredited)
1987
1986
L.A. Law · as James Phillips
1986
North and South, Book II · as Col. Austin
1986
Matlock · as Brian Emerson
1984
Murder, She Wrote · as Parker Foreman
1984
1984
Airwolf · as Robert Hollis
1983
Loving · as Douglas Donovan
1981
Falcon Crest · as Martin RandallPå Plex
1981
1981
1980
1980
To Race the Wind · as Quarterback (uncredited)
1977
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Days of our Lives · as Cousin Darryl

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2020
Your Honor · as Executive Producer
2018
The Dangerous Book For Boys · as Executive Producer
2017
Electric Dreams (2017) · as Executive Producer
2016
The Infiltrator · as Executive ProducerPå Plex
2016
All the Way · as Executive Producer
2015
SuperMansion · as Executive Producer
2015
Sneaky Pete · as Executive Producer
2008
1999

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2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards · as Self - Presenter
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The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter
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The 78th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter
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Meme Gods · as Self
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Hot Ones Versus · as Self
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Beau Geste · as Self
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Sell/Buy/Date · as SelfPå Plex
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The 75th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter
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Animal (2021) · as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Show Me More · as Self - "walter White"På Plex
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Superstar (2021) · as Self
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Hart to Heart · as Self
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The Oscars · as Self - Presenter
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2021 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee
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Ancient Caves · as Self - Narrator
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Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time · as Self - Video Clue Presenter
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The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter
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The 73rd Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner
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Pink Elephants · as Self
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The EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Presenter
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The Words That Built America · as Self - Reader: Declaration Of Independence
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The Project (NZ) · as Self
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The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
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Geeking Out · as SelfPå Plex
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The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2016
Talking Saul · as Self
2016
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21st Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self - Presenter
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73rd Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee
2015
2015
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The 69th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter
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Hot Ones · as SelfPå Plex
2015
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72nd Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter
2014
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The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter & Winner
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The 68th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Winner
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Good Morning Britain · as Self - Guest
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers · as Self - Guest
2014
2014
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71st Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Winner
2013
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The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
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The Big Interview · as SelfPå Plex
2013
Talking Bad · as Self
2013
The Writers' Room · as Self - ActorPå Plex
2013
Argo: Inside Story · as Self - Narrator
2013
2013
2013
19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
2013
70th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee
2012
The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2012
Larry King Now · as Self - Guest
2012
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PoliticKING with Larry King · as Self - Guest
2012
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Inside Comedy · as Self
2012
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CBS Mornings · as Self
2012
CBS Mornings · as Self
2011
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The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter
2011
Anderson · as Self - Guest
2011
Dish Nation · as Self
2011
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Conan (2010) · as Self
2010
2010
Overheard · as Self - Interviewee
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The Talk · as Self - Guest
2010
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner
2010
2009
Lopez Tonight · as Self - Guest
2009
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner
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2009
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show · as Self - Guest
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon · as Self - Guest
2009
The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Presenter
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The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner
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The Bonnie Hunt Show · as Self - Guest
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The Dan Patrick Show · as Self - Guest
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Dog Tales · as Self
2007
Chelsea Lately · as Self - Guest
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Up Close with Carrie Keagan · as Self - Guest
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El Hormiguero 3.0 · as Self - Guest
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Rachael Ray · as Self - Guest
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The ONE Show · as Self - Guest
2005
The Colbert Report · as Self (uncredited)
2005
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Weekends at the DL · as Self - Guest
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The Insider · as Self
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The Tony Danza Show · as Self - Guest
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The Soup · as Self
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Tavis Smiley · as Self - Guest
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show · as Self - Guest
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The Wayne Brady Show · as Self - Guest
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Last Call with Carson Daly · as Self - Guest
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Good Day Live · as Self
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Saturday Kitchen · as Self - Guest
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Hollywood Squares · as Self - Panelist
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Fox and Friends (USA) · as Self - Guest
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The View · as Self
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Access Hollywood · as Self
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The Daily Show · as Self
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Fox News Sunday · as Self - Power Player Of The Week
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MADtv · as Self
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WGN Morning News · as Self - Guest
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Extra · as Self
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HBO First Look · as Self
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Movie Days · as Self - Interviewee
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Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest
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Inside Edition · as Self
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark · as Self - Guest
1984
Jeopardy! · as Self - Video Clue Presenter
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20/20 · as Self - Best Actor Nominee
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PBS News · as Self - Guest
1975
Saturday Night Live · as Self - Host
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Good Morning America · as Self - Guest
1971
Film · as Self - Interviewee
1968
60 Minutes · as Self - Actor (segment: Breaking Good)
1965
The Dating Game · as Self - Contestant
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Today · as Self - Guest
1949
The Emmy Awards · as Self

2015
Sneaky Pete · as Story