Acting · Culver City, California, USA · Born April 1, 1982
Taran Killam (born on April 1, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his television work on The Amanda Show and Saturday Night Live, as well as his roles in the films Stuck in the Suburbs, 12 Years a Slave, and The Heat. He voices the title character on the PBS children's cartoon series Nature Cat. Killam performed the role of King George III in the Broadway production of Hamilton at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, from January through April 2017. He has been married to Cobie Smulders since September 8, 2012, and they have two children.
MovieHoldo’s Most Wanted
2026
as General Hux / Poe Dameron
MovieThe Moof Milkers
2026
as Poe Dameron/General Hux
TVStumble
2025
as Boone E. Potter
TVThe Residence
2025
as St. Pierre
TVHigh Potential
2024
as Ludo Radovic
TVAfter Midnight
2024
as Self
MovieRiver Wild
2023
as Gray
MovieSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
as Web-Slinger (voice)
TVStar Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
2023
as Hap (voice)
MovieThe Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
2023
as Self
MovieA Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
2023
as Self
TVUntold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
2022
as CNN Reporter, SNL Skit (archive footage)
TVThe Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
as Ace Perfection
TVLightning Wolves
2022
TVIs It Cake?
2022
as Self - Judge
TVStar Wars: The Bad Batch
2021
as Depot Manager / Goatal / Landspeeder Driver (voice)
Welcome to Georgia
2021
as Josh
MovieJohn Legend and Family: Bigger Love Father's Day
2020
as Self
TVA Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self
TVLights Out with David Spade
2019
as Self - Panelist
TVWhat Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2019
TVBusy Tonight
2018
as Self - Guest
TVStar Wars Resistance
2018
as Stormtrooper (voice)
MovieNight School
2018
as Stewart
TVSingle Parents
2018
as Will
TVDallas & Robo
2018
as Bright Eyes
TVA.P. Bio
2018
as Mr. Vining
TVDrop the Mic
2017
as Self
MovieKilling Gunther
2017
as Blake Hammon
MovieAll Nighter
2017
as Gary
MovieBrother Nature
2016
as Roger Fellner
TVThe $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
TVTo Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist
MovieCasual Encounters
2016
as Justin Davis
TVAmerican Crime Story
2016
as Steve Jones
TVAngie Tribeca
2016
as Pierre Cardin
TVNature Cat
2015
as Fred / Nature Cat (voice)
TVWe Bare Bears
2015
as Charles Willoughby-Wentworth (voice)
TVDocumentary Now!
2015
as Benedict Juniper
MovieTed 2
2015
as Taran Killam
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
as McNaughton
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Movie12 Years a Slave
2013
as Hamilton
TVThe Awesomes
2013
as Frantic (voice)
MovieGrown Ups 2
2013
as Male Cheerleader
TVHollywood Game Night
2013
as Self
TVDrunk History
2013
as D.B. Cooper
MovieThe Heat
2013
as Adam
TVComedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Smith Calvins
MovieThe Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
TVNew Girl
2011
as Fred
MovieAnderson's Cross
2010
as Austin Wilson
TVCommunity
2009
as Cory Radison
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVScrubs: Interns
2009
as Jimmy
TVSaturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
MovieMy Best Friend's Girl
2008
as Josh
MovieKatt Williams: American Hustle
2007
as Executive
TViCarly
2007
as Agent Kinsey
MovieEpic Movie
2007
as Pirate
The Showdown
2006
as The Batter
Nobody's Watching
2006
as Derrick
TVHow I Met Your Mother
2005
as Gary Blauman
MovieStuck in the Suburbs
2004
as Jordan Cahill
TVDrake & Josh
2004
as Trevor
TVArrested Development
2003
as Young George Sr.
MovieJust Married
2003
as Dickie McNerney
TVStill Standing
2002
as Andy, Varsity Basketball Player #1
TVDo Over
2002
MovieBig Fat Liar
2002
as Bret Callaway
TVScrubs
2001
as Jimmy
TVBoston Public
2000
as Alex Buchanan
TVGirlfriends
2000
as Jordan Gray
TVThe Amanda Show
1999
TVRoswell
1999
as Malamud
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Freddie Felleman
TVUndressed
1999
TVThe Jersey
1999
as Varsity 1
TVMADtv
1995
as Various
TVTouched by an Angel
1994
as Teenage Robert
MovieNaked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
as Boy of Geriatric Park
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Glen Tangier (voice)
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
Nobody's Watching
as Derrick
