---
name: "Conan O'Brien"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/conan-obrien"
fi1m_id: "conan-obrien"
imdb_id: "nm0005277"
tmdb_id: 81200
wikidata_id: "Q486740"
roles: ["Actor","Writer"]
born: "18 April 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 13
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-22T02:13:23.585353+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Conan O'Brien

## Identity

Conan O'Brien

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/conan-obrien
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** conan-obrien
- **IMDb ID:** nm0005277
- **TMDB ID:** 81200
- **Wikidata ID:** Q486740
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486740, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005277/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81200

Actor and writer. Born 18 April 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor, Writer
- **Born:** 18 April 1963, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Active:** 1989–present
- **Also known as:** Conan Christopher O'Brien, Creepy Conan O'Brien, Watch Conan O'Brien, کانن اوبراین, Конан О’Брайен, Konanas Kristoferis O'Bryanas
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 13: 8 acting, 1 writing, 1 producing, 3 other
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as actor, over 8 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 1990s 81 (1), 2000s 68 (2), 2010s 62 (3), 2020s 70 (6)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 67 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 5, Animation 3, Adventure 2, Family 2, Action 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 13 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,005m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486740, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005277/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/81200

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*If I Had Legs I'd Kick You*](https://film.one/film/if-i-had-legs-id-kick-you.md) (78), [*The Lego Batman Movie*](https://film.one/film/the-lego-batman-movie.md) (74)
- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Conan O'Brien is an American comedian, writer and performer. He voiced the character Smarty Pants in the Pixar film *Toy Story 5* (2026).

Born on 18 April 1963 in Brookline, Massachusetts, O'Brien graduated from Harvard University, where he twice served as president of the Harvard Lampoon. He began his television career as a writer on *Saturday Night Live* and *The Simpsons*.

O'Brien hosted the late-night talk shows *Late Night with Conan O'Brien* (1993–2009), *The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien* (2009–2010) and *Conan* (2010–2021). He has appeared in films including *The Lego Batman Movie* (2017), in which he voiced the Riddler, and hosts the podcast *Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (13)

### Performed in (8) — the average rests on these

- *Toy Story 5* (2026), Fi1m 66, as Smarty Pants (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/toy-story-5.md)
- *If I Had Legs I'd Kick You* (2025), Fi1m 78, as Therapist — [page](https://film.one/film/if-i-had-legs-id-kick-you.md)
- *Weird: The Al Yankovic Story* (2022), Fi1m 77, as Andy Warhol — [page](https://film.one/film/weird-the-al-yankovic-story.md)
- *The Mitchells vs. the Machines* (2021), Fi1m 76, as Glaxxon 5000 (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mitchells-vs-the-machines.md)
- *The Lego Batman Movie* (2017), Fi1m 74, as The Riddler (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lego-batman-movie.md)
- *Now You See Me* (2013), Fi1m 53, as Conan O’Brien — [page](https://film.one/film/now-you-see-me.md)
- *The Office* (2005), Fi1m 77, as Conan O'Brien — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)
- *Vanilla Sky* (2001), Fi1m 58, as Conan O'Brien — [page](https://film.one/film/vanilla-sky.md)

### Wrote (1)

- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)

### Produced (1)

- *The Beast in Me* (2025), Fi1m 67, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beast-in-me.md)

### Also credited (3) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Lorne* (2026), Fi1m 58, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/lorne.md)
- *I'm Still Here* (2010), Fi1m 60, as Conan O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/im-still-here-2010.md)
- *Futurama* (1999), Fi1m 81, as Self (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)

## Complete filmography (80)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Toy Story 5* (2026), as Smarty Pants (voice) — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/toy-story-5.md)
- *Chris Fleming: Live at The Palace* (2026), Executive Producer
- *The Beast in Me* (2025), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beast-in-me.md)
- *Mutineer* (2025), Actor
- *If I Had Legs I'd Kick You* (2025), as Therapist — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/if-i-had-legs-id-kick-you.md)
- *Conan O'Brien Must Go* (2024), series, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Rory Scovel: Religion, Sex and a Few Things In Between* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain* (2023), as Farley
- *SmartLess: On the Road* (2023), series, Actor
- *Weird: The Al Yankovic Story* (2022), as Andy Warhol — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/weird-the-al-yankovic-story.md)
- *Murderville* (2022), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Moses Storm: Trash White* (2022), Executive Producer
- *The Mitchells vs. the Machines* (2021), as Glaxxon 5000 (voice) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mitchells-vs-the-machines.md)
- *James Veitch: Straight to VHS* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Daniel Sloss: Live Shows* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *Kidding* (2018), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Final Space* (2018), series, as Clarence (voice) · Executive Producer
- *Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?* (2017), as The Riddler (voice)
- *Sandy Wexler* (2017), as Testimonial
- *The Lego Batman Movie* (2017), as The Riddler (voice) — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lego-batman-movie.md)
- *Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Happy Once Again* (2016), series, as Goldfish/ as himself
- *How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps!* (2016), as Craig
- *Clipped* (2015), series, as Red-Head Customer
- *The Jack and Triumph Show* (2015), series, Executive Producer
- *Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda* (2014), as Conan O'Brien
- *Silicon Valley* (2014), series, as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/silicon-valley.md)
- *The Secret Life of Walter Mitty* (2013), as Conan O'Brien
- *Eagleheart: Paradise Rising* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Batman: The Dark Knight Returns* (2013), as David Endochrine (voice)
- *Super Fun Night* (2013), series, Creator
- *Clear History* (2013), as Conan O'Brien
- *Now You See Me* (2013), as Conan O’Brien — Fi1m 53, [page](https://film.one/film/now-you-see-me.md)
- *Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2* (2013), as David Endocrine (voice)
- *Thunderstruck* (2012), as Conan O'Brien (uncredited)
- *Web Therapy* (2011), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Don't Hug Me I'm Scared* (2011), series, Executive Producer
- *Eagleheart* (2011), series, Executive Producer
- *Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III* (2010), as Zuckuss (voice)
- *Outlaw* (2010), series, Executive Producer
- *I'm Still Here* (2010), as Conan O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited) — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/im-still-here-2010.md)
- *The Penguins of Madagascar* (2008), series, as Kuchikukan (voice)
- *Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II* (2008), as Zuckuss (voice)
- *Web Therapy* (2008), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *The Great Buck Howard* (2008), as Conan O’Brien
- *Robot Chicken: Star Wars* (2007), as Zuckuss / Ponda Baba's Boss (voice)
- *Andy Barker, P.I.* (2007), series, Writer, Producer, Creator
- *30 Rock* (2006), series, as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/30-rock.md)
- *Pittsburgh* (2006), Actor
- *Queer Duck: The Movie* (2006), as Conan O'Brien (voice)
- *How I Met Your Mother* (2005), series, as Bar Patron (uncredited) — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/how-i-met-your-mother.md)
- *Bewitched* (2005), as Conan O'Brien
- *The Office* (2005), series, as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)
- *The Simpsons Classics – Sex, Lies & The Simpsons* (2004), Writer
- *O'Grady* (2004), series, Actor
- *Foster Hall* (2004), Executive Producer
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special* (2003), Writer
- *Andy Richter Controls the Universe* (2002), series, Actor
- *Vanilla Sky* (2001), as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/vanilla-sky.md)
- *50 Years of NBC Late Night* (2001), Writer
- *Pootie Tang* (2001), as Conan O’Brien (uncredited)
- *DAG* (2000), series, as Conan O'Brien (uncredited)
- *Curb Your Enthusiasm* (2000), series, as Conan O'Brien — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/curb-your-enthusiasm.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, as Conan O'Brien (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *LateLine* (1998), series, Actor
- *Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman* (1998), Writer
- *Veronica's Closet* (1997), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Ros na Rún* (1996), series, as Delivery Man
- *Spin City* (1996), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Arli$$* (1996), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *Mr. Show with Bob and David* (1995), series, as Conan O'Brien
- *The Single Guy* (1995), series, as Cameron Duncan
- *Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist* (1995), series, as Conan (voice), Additional Writing
- *Lookwell* (1991), Producer, Writer
- *Lookwell* (1991), series, Writer, Creator
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, as Conan O'Brien (voice) · Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)
- *Sesame Street* (1969), series, Actor
- *The Oscars* (1953), series, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Conan O'Brien](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-10f50fe2f691.jpg) Conan O'Brien — Montclair Film, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Conan_O%27Brien_MFF_2025.jpg/1280px-Conan_O%27Brien_MFF_2025.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien in conversation with Nick Kroll at South by Southwest 2024](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-fc89efe3ff4f.jpg) Conan O'Brien in conversation with Nick Kroll at South by Southwest 2024 — Jay Dixit, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06624.jpg/1280px-2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06624.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-eadceb215860.jpg) Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024 — Jay Dixit, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06631.jpg/1280px-2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06631.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-cf38b49d6b02.jpg) Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024 — Jay Dixit, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06701.jpg/1280px-2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06701.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-43f6914728c2.jpg) Conan O'Brien — Image via TMDB
- ![Conan O'Brien](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-0e900f4d16a1.jpg) Conan O'Brien — Image via TMDB
- ![Conan O'Brien](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-75d4e1d5a2e6.jpg) Conan O'Brien — Image via TMDB
- ![Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-b3d1a27bcf20.jpg) Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024 — Jay Dixit, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06733.jpg/1280px-2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06733.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-08be2c936d40.jpg) Conan O'Brien speaking at South by Southwest 2024 — Jay Dixit, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06748.jpg/1280px-2024-03-09_SXSW_Conan_Nick-Kroll_Office-Space_events_06748.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Conan O'Brien](https://film.one/media/person/6602/gallery-113f2ab08a00.jpg) Conan O'Brien — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Mark Twain Prize for American Humor 2025: Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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