Jonah Hill

Actor, Producer, Writer

Birthdate: Dec 20, 1983

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Jonah Hill was born and raised in Los Angeles, the son of Sharon Feldstein (née Chalkin), a fashion designer and costume stylist, and Richard Feldstein, a tour accountant for Guns N' Roses. He is the brother of music manager Jordan Feldstein and actress Beanie Feldstein. He graduated from Crossroads School in Santa Monica and went on to The New School in New York to study drama.

He began writing and performing in plays while at college in New York, and managed to get himself introduced to Dustin Hoffman, through whom he got an audition for his first film role in I Heart Huckabees (2004). A succession of increasingly high-profile film and TV parts followed until he eventually landed one of the starring roles in the teen hit, Superbad (2007). Continuing to write and act, more roles followed as well as popular appearances on US TV talk shows.

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Movies

Known For

21 Jump Street

(2012)

22 Jump Street

(2014)

The Wolf of Wall Street

(2013)

Moneyball

(2011)

Jonah Hill Movies

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Upcoming (1)

2026 |
Cut Off
Cut Off
2026
Comedy, Drama
Follows two rich siblings who are cut off from their parents.

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Previous (44)

2023 |
You Peopleas Ezra
2022 |
Stutz
2022 |
This Place Rules
2021 |
Don’t Look Up
Don’t Look Up
2021
R
2h 18m
Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
7.2
Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn humankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
asJason Orlean
2020 |
Banned, Exploited & Blacklisted: The Underground Work of Controversial Filmmaker Shane Ryan
2019 |
The Beach Bum
The Beach Bum
2019
R
1h 35m
Comedy, Drama
5.5
A rebellious stoner named Moondog lives life by his own rules.
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asLewis
2019 |
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
PG
1h 44m
Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
7.4
When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn't the only Night Fury, he must seek the Hidden World, a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
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asSnotlout
2019 |
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
PG
1h 47m
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Sci-Fi
6.5
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing the huge new threat of Lego Duplo, invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
asGreen Lantern
2018 |
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
2018
R
1h 54m
Biography, Comedy, Drama
6.8
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.
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asDonny
2016 |
War Dogs
War Dogs
2016
R
1h 54m
Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, War
7.1
Loosely based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a three hundred million dollar contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.
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asEfraim Diveroli
2016 |
Sausage Party
Sausage Party
2016
R
1h 29m
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
6.1
A sausage leads a group of supermarket products on a journey to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they are picked off the shelf.
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asCarl
2016 |
Hail, Caesar!
Hail, Caesar!
2016
PG-13
1h 46m
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
6.3
A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio's stars in line.
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asJoe Silverman
2015 |
True Storyas Michael Finkel
2014 |
22 Jump Street
22 Jump Street
2014
R
1h 52m
Action, Comedy, Crime
7
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college.
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asSchmidt
2014 |
How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014
PG
1h 42m
Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
7.8
When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace.
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asSnotlout
2014 |
The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie
2014
PG
1h 40m
Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
7.7
An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as "special", is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.
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asGreen Lantern
2013 |
The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
R
3h
Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
8.2
Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.
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asDonnie Azoff
2013 |
This Is the End
This Is the End
2013
R
1h 47m
Comedy, Fantasy
6.6
Six Los Angeles celebrities are stuck in James Franco's house after a series of devastating events just destroyed the city. Inside, the group not only have to face the apocalypse, but themselves.
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asJonah Hill
2012 |
The Watch
The Watch
2012
R
1h 42m
Comedy, Sci-Fi
5.7
Four men who form a neighborhood watch group as a way to get out of their day-to-day family routines find themselves defending the Earth from an alien invasion.
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asFranklin
2012 |
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street
2012
R
1h 49m
Action, Comedy, Crime
7.2
A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring.
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asSchmidt
2011 |
The Sitter
The Sitter
2011
R
1h 21m
Comedy
5.6
A college student on suspension is coaxed into babysitting the kids next door, though he is fully unprepared for the wild night ahead of him.
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asNoah Griffith
2011 |
Moneyball
Moneyball
2011
PG-13
2h 13m
Biography, Drama, Sport
7.6
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
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asPeter Brand
2010 |
Megamindas Tighten
2010 |
Megamind
Megamind
2010
PG
1h 35m
Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
7.3
Evil genius Megamind finally defeats his do-gooder nemesis, Metro Man, but is left without a purpose in a superhero-free world.
asTighten
2010 |
Cyrusas Cyrus
2010 |
Get Him to the Greekas Aaron Green
2010 |
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
2010
PG
1h 38m
A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.
asSnotlout
2009 |
The Invention of Lyingas Frank
2009 |
Funny Peopleas Leo Koenig
2008 |
Just Add Wateras Eddie
2008 |
Horton Hears a Who!as Tommy
2008 |
Horton Hears a Who!
Horton Hears a Who!
2008
G
1h 26m
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Music
6.8
Horton the Elephant struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors who refuse to believe it exists.
asTommy
2008 |
Strange Wildernessas Cooker
2007 |
Superbadas Seth
2007 |
Superbad
Superbad
2007
R
1h 53m
Comedy
7.6
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
asSeth
2007 |
Evan Almightyas Eugene
2007 |
Knocked Upas Jonah
2007 |
Knocked Up
Knocked Up
2007
R
2h 9m
Comedy, Romance
6.9
For fun-loving party animal Ben Stone, the last thing he ever expected was for his one-night stand to show up on his doorstep eight weeks later to tell him she's pregnant with his child.
asJonah
2006 |
10 Items or Lessas Packy
2006 |
Acceptedas Sherman Schrader
2006 |
Clickas Ben at 17 Years Old
2006 |
Click
Click
2006
PG-13
1h 47m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
6.4
A workaholic architect finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life. Complications arise when the remote starts to overrule his choices.
asBen at 17 Years Old
2006 |
Grandma's Boyas Barry
2005 |
The 40 Year Old Virgin
The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005
R
1h 56m
Comedy, Romance
7.1
Goaded by his buddies, a nerdy guy who's never "done the deed" only finds the pressure mounting when he meets a single mother.
asE-Bay Customer

producer

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2024 |
Y2K
Y2K
2024
R
1h 33m
Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Two high school nobodies make the decision to crash the last major celebration before the new millennium on New Year's Eve 1999. The night becomes even crazier than they could have ever dreamed when the clock strikes midnight.
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2019 |
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell
2019
R
2h 11m
Biography, Crime, Drama
7.5
Security guard Richard Jewell is an instant hero after foiling a bomb attack at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, but his life becomes a nightmare when the FBI leaks to the media that he is a suspect in the case.
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2016 |
Why Him?
Why Him?
2016
R
1h 51m
Comedy
6.2
A holiday gathering threatens to go off the rails when Ned Fleming realizes that his daughter's Silicon Valley millionaire boyfriend is about to pop the question.
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director

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2018 |
Mid90s
Mid90s
2018
R
1h 25m
Comedy, Drama
7.4
Follows Stevie, a thirteen-year-old in 1990s-era Los Angeles who spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop.
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