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Quick Facts

Born:
1971-07-15

Birthplace:
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Credits:
132 Total Roles

Jim Rash

Acting

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Biography

James Rash (born July 15, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He played Dean Craig Pelton on the NBC sitcom Community (2009–2015), for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012.

He co-wrote The Descendants (2011) alongside Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon, for which they received the Academy Award, Independent Spirit Award and Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. They were also nominated for the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Critics' Choice Movie Awards. Rash has since, with Faxon, written and directed the comedy films The Way, Way Back (2013) and Downhill (2020).

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Fru! 2 MOVIE Karl (voice)
2026 Strip Law TV (voice)
2025 Ballard TV Leo
2025 Ironheart TV Professor Wilkes
2025 Shifting Gears TV Damien
2024 Kite Man: Hell Yeah! TV The Riddler / Security Guard 1 (voice)
2024 Fly Me to the Moon MOVIE Lance Vespertine
2024 After Midnight TV Self
2023 Krapopolis TV Dionysus (voice)
2023 Krapopolis TV Dionysus

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