---
name: "Ed Helms"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ed-helms"
fi1m_id: "ed-helms"
imdb_id: "nm1159180"
tmdb_id: 27105
wikidata_id: "Q328790"
roles: ["Actor","Director"]
born: "24 January 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 10
average_fi1m_score: 62
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-07T19:22:04.043554+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."
---

# Ed Helms

## Identity

Ed Helms

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ed-helms
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ed-helms
- **IMDb ID:** nm1159180
- **TMDB ID:** 27105
- **Wikidata ID:** Q328790
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Helms, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q328790, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1159180/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27105

Actor and director. Born 24 January 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor, Director
- **Born:** 24 January 1974, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Also known as:** Edward Parker Helms, Edward Helms, Egg Helms
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 10: 8 acting, 1 directing, 1 other
- **Frequently works with:** [Zach Galifianakis](https://film.one/person/zach-galifianakis.md), [Bradley Cooper](https://film.one/person/bradley-cooper.md), [Daniel Goldberg](https://film.one/person/daniel-goldberg.md), [Jon Lucas](https://film.one/person/jon-lucas.md), [Justin Bartha](https://film.one/person/justin-bartha.md), [Scott Moore](https://film.one/person/scott-moore.md), [Todd Phillips](https://film.one/person/todd-phillips.md), [Craig Mazin](https://film.one/person/craig-mazin.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 62, as actor, over 8 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 66 (4), 2010s 56 (4), 2020s 68 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 62 to 59 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 4 of 6 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 7, Animation 2, Crime 2, Family 2, Science Fiction 2, Action 1
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,860m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Helms, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q328790, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1159180/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27105

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*The Office*](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md) (77), [*Monsters vs Aliens*](https://film.one/film/monsters-vs-aliens.md) (63)
- **Apple TV:** [*The Hangover Part II*](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md) (44), [*The Hangover Part III*](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-iii.md) (35)
- **Hulu:** [*The Hangover*](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md) (72)
- **Disney+:** [*Ron's Gone Wrong*](https://film.one/film/rons-gone-wrong.md) (71)

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

## Biography

Ed Helms is an American actor and comedian. He was a correspondent on Comedy Central's *The Daily Show with Jon Stewart* from 2002 to 2006.

Helms played paper salesman Andy Bernard in the NBC sitcom *The Office* (2006–2013) and directed two episodes of the series. He starred as Stuart "Stu" Price in the *Hangover* film trilogy (2009–2013). He later co-created and starred in the comedy series *Rutherford Falls* (2021–2022).

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

## On Fi1m (10)

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

- *The Stunt Driver* (2026), Fi1m 66, as Dick Keller — [page](https://film.one/film/the-stunt-driver.md)
- *Ron's Gone Wrong* (2021), Fi1m 71, as Graham (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/rons-gone-wrong.md)
- *Angie Tribeca* (2016), Fi1m 66, as Dr. Clive Mister — [page](https://film.one/tv/angie-tribeca.md)
- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Fi1m 78, as Jack Danger — [page](https://film.one/tv/brooklyn-nine-nine.md)
- *The Hangover Part III* (2013), Fi1m 35, as Stu Price — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-iii.md)
- *The Hangover Part II* (2011), Fi1m 44, as Stu Price — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md)
- *Monsters vs Aliens* (2009), Fi1m 63, as News Reporter (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/monsters-vs-aliens.md)
- *The Hangover* (2009), Fi1m 72, as Stu Price — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md)

### Directed (1)

- *The Office* (2005), Fi1m 77, as Andy Bernard — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian* (2009), Fi1m 54, as Larry Daley's Assistant (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/night-at-the-museum-battle-of-the-smithsonian.md)

## Complete filmography (75)

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

- *The Stunt Driver* (2026), as Dick Keller — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-stunt-driver.md)
- *Babies* (2026), Actor
- *Smudge the Blades* (2026), as Bud Bradshaw
- *Family Switch* (2023), as Bill Walker
- *Agent Elvis* (2023), series, as Robert Goulet (voice)
- *Minions & More 2* (2022), as Once-ler (voice)
- *Minions & More Volume 1* (2022), as Once-ler (voice)
- *Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock* (2022), series, as Lyle Craggle (voice)
- *Ron's Gone Wrong* (2021), as Graham (voice) — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/rons-gone-wrong.md)
- *Together Together* (2021), as Matt
- *Rutherford Falls* (2021), series, as Nathan Rutherford · Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun* (2020), series, as Ed Helms / Egg Helms · Executive Producer
- *Coffee & Kareem* (2020), as Coffee · Producer
- *Corporate Animals* (2019), as Brandon · Producer
- *Penguins* (2019), as Narrator (voice)
- *Tag* (2018), as Hogan 'Hoagie' Malloy
- *Chappaquiddick* (2018), as Joseph Gargan
- *The Clapper* (2018), as Eddie Krumble · Producer
- *A Futile and Stupid Gesture* (2018), as Tom Snyder · Executive Producer
- *Father Figures* (2017), as Peter Reynolds
- *I Do... Until I Don't* (2017), as Noah Brewing
- *Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie* (2017), as Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
- *Kevin Hart: What Now?* (2016), as Frank (Bartender)
- *Central Intelligence* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Angie Tribeca* (2016), series, as Dr. Clive Mister — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/angie-tribeca.md)
- *Love the Coopers* (2015), as Hank Cooper
- *Vacation* (2015), as Rusty Griswold
- *Stretch* (2014), as Karl
- *BoJack Horseman* (2014), series, as Kyle (voice) — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/tv/bojack-horseman.md)
- *They Came Together* (2014), as Eggbert
- *Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection* (2014), as Once-ler
- *Someone Marry Barry* (2014), as Ben
- *Rick and Morty* (2013), series, as Big Mike (voice) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/rick-and-morty.md)
- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), series, as Jack Danger — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/brooklyn-nine-nine.md)
- *Tiny Commando* (2013), series, as César Pequeño · Creator
- *We're the Millers* (2013), as Brad Gurdlinger
- *The Hangover Part III* (2013), as Stu Price — Fi1m 35, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-iii.md)
- *The Office: Secret Santa Pack* (2012), as Andy Bernard
- *The Mindy Project* (2012), series, as Dennis — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mindy-project.md)
- *Forces of Nature* (2012), as Once-ler (voice)
- *Wagon Ho!* (2012), as Once-ler (voice)
- *Jeff, Who Lives at Home* (2012), as Pat Thompkins
- *High Road* (2012), as Barry
- *The Lorax* (2012), as Once-ler (voice)
- *The Smell of Success* (2011), as Chet Pigford
- *NTSF:SD:SUV::* (2011), series, as Eddie
- *Wilfred* (2011), series, as Darryl
- *The Hangover Part II* (2011), as Stu Price — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md)
- *Cedar Rapids* (2011), as Tim Lippe · Executive Producer
- *The Hangover* (2009), as Stu Price — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md)
- *The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard* (2009), as Paxton Harding
- *Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian* (2009), as Larry Daley's Assistant (uncredited) — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/night-at-the-museum-battle-of-the-smithsonian.md)
- *Monsters vs Aliens* (2009), as News Reporter (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/monsters-vs-aliens.md)
- *Confessions of a Shopaholic* (2009), as Garret E. Barton (uncredited)
- *Childrens Hospital* (2008), series, as Dr. Ed Helms, TV Announcer (voice)
- *Lower Learning* (2008), as Maurice
- *Meet Dave* (2008), as No. 2 - Second-in-Command
- *Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay* (2008), as Interpreter
- *Semi-Pro* (2008), as Turtleneck
- *Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story* (2007), as Stage Manager
- *Evan Almighty* (2007), as Ed Carson
- *I'll Believe You* (2007), as Leon
- *Everyone's Hero* (2006), as Hobo Louie (voice)
- *Zombie-American* (2005), as Glen · Writer, Music
- *The Office* (2005), series, as Andy Bernard · Director — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office-2005.md)
- *American Dad!* (2005), series, as Mr. Buckley (voice)
- *Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story* (2004), as Bunker
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, as James Carr — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, as Al Gore (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *An Ode to Mary Jo*, as Songs · Executive Producer
- *The Miserable Adventures of Burt Squire*, Actor
- *The Alien Abduction of Emily Hill*, Producer
- *She Gets It from Me*, as Albery
- *The English Tutor*, as Producer
- *Circles*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Ed Helms - Inside "The Office" at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, North Hollywood, California. (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-472ffe4f2541.jpg) Ed Helms - Inside "The Office" at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, North Hollywood, California. (2009) — Kristin Dos Santos, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Ed_Helms.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![kristin.eonline.com - The Office set visit - Los Angeles, Calif. - Aug. 7, 2009](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-e3f9a3f100b6.jpg) kristin.eonline.com - The Office set visit - Los Angeles, Calif. - Aug. 7, 2009 — Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Ed_Helms_%283817603719%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![kristin.eonline.com - The Office set visit - Los Angeles, Calif. - Aug. 7, 2009](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-f63edf2621c5.jpg) kristin.eonline.com - The Office set visit - Los Angeles, Calif. - Aug. 7, 2009 — Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Ed_Helms_%283818414420%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![www.redcarpetreporttv.com Mingle Media TV and Red Carpet Report host Ashley Harrington were invited to cover the premiere of a Sundance Film Festival Official S (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-7cd8c29ba3d7.jpg) www.redcarpetreporttv.com Mingle Media TV and Red Carpet Report host Ashley Harrington were invited to cover the premiere of a Sundance Film Festival Official S (2014) — Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Ed_Helms_-_DSC_0003.jpg/1280px-Ed_Helms_-_DSC_0003.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ed Helms](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-40adf2a17754.jpg) Ed Helms — Image via TMDB
- ![Ed Helms](https://film.one/media/person/100892/gallery-548cecb4c29f.jpg) Ed Helms — Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Ed_Helms_-_SNAFU.jpg/1280px-Ed_Helms_-_SNAFU.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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