
Acting · Bristol, England, UK · Born November 24, 1974
Stephen Merchant is a British writer, director, radio presenter, stand-up comedian, and actor, best known for his work on The Office, Extras, and The Ricky Gervais Show.
MovieEngland 2006: The Golden Generation
2026
as Self/Peter Crouch (archive footage)
MovieGoodbye June
2025
as Jerry
TVThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
2023
as Julian Chamberlain
MovieKick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
2022
as Self
TVFour Lives
2022
as Stephen Port
MovieA Boy Called Christmas
2021
as Miika (voice)
TVThe Outlaws
2021
as Greg
MovieLocked Down
2021
as Michael Morgan
TVHome Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Count Rugen
MovieJojo Rabbit
2019
as Deertz
MovieGood Boys
2019
as Claude (uncredited)
TVCritters: A New Binge
2019
as Mr. President Critter (voice)
MovieFighting with My Family
2019
as Hugh
MovieClick & Collect
2018
as Andrew Bennett
MovieThe Girl in the Spider's Web
2018
as Frans Balder
MovieSherlock Gnomes
2018
as Paris (voice)
TVThe Russell Howard Hour
2017
as Self
MovieMaking 'Logan'
2017
as Self
MovieTable 19
2017
as Walter Thimble
MovieLogan
2017
as Caliban
TVDream Corp LLC
2016
as T.E.R.R.Y. (voice)
TVThe Good Place
2016
as Neil
MovieThere's Something About Romcoms
2016
as Self
MovieThe Last Laugh
2016
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieDonald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
2016
as Barron Hilton
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
TVLip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
TVTravel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
as Self - Guest
MovieBrand: A Second Coming
2015
as Self
MovieMisery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
MovieHello Ladies: The Movie
2014
as Stuart Pritchard
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
TVOff Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
TVHello Ladies
2013
as Stephen
TVDrunk History
2013
as F**kin' President Lincoln
TVNorm Macdonald Live
2013
as Self
MovieI Give It a Year
2013
as Danny
TVThe Last Leg
2013
as Self
MovieMovie 43
2013
as Donald (segment "Truth or Dare")
TVGadget Man
2012
TVComedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Self
MovieStephen Merchant: Hello Ladies... Live!
2011
as Self
TVLife's Too Short
2011
as Stephen Merchant
TVThe Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
MovieHall Pass
2011
as Gary
MovieDerren Brown: Behind the Mischief
2011
as Self
MovieGnomeo & Juliet
2011
as Paris (voice)
MovieGerard Kelly: A Celebration
2010
as Self
TVConan
2010
as Self
MovieBurke & Hare
2010
as Footman
MovieJackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Tom (voice)
TVAn Idiot Abroad
2010
as Self
MovieCemetery Junction
2010
as Dougie Boden
TVThe Ricky Gervais Show
2010
as Self
MovieThis Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
2010
as Self
MovieTooth Fairy
2010
as Tracy
MovieThe Invention of Lying
2009
as Man at the Door
TVModern Family
2009
as Higgins
TVLive from Studio Five
2009
as Self
TVAlan Carr: Chatty Man
2009
as Self
TVThe Big Bang Theory
2007
as Dave Gibbs
MovieRun Fatboy Run
2007
as Man with Broken Leg
MovieTaping Nigel II: The Gimpening
2007
as Self
The Art of Breaking Character
2007
as Self
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieHot Fuzz
2007
as Peter Ian Staker
TVThe One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
MovieTaping Nigel
2005
as Self
Finding Leo
2005
as Self
TVExtras
2005
as Darren Lamb
TVAmerican Dad!
2005
as Scientist (voice)
TVBromwell High
2005
as Mr. Phillips
TVBig Fat Quiz
2004
as Self - Panellist
TVGreen Wing
2004
as Lab Technicianian
TVDerren Brown: Trick of the Mind
2004
TVGarth Marenghi's Darkplace
2004
as The Chef
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieThe Fight
2002
as Self
MovieOffensive: The Real Derek and Clive
2002
as Self
MovieHow I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
2002
as Self
TVAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002
as Self - Guest Announcer
TVFriday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self
TVThe Office
2001
as Paul Shepherd (voice)
TVMeet Ricky Gervais
2000
TVComedy Lab
1998
as James
Seedy Boss
1998
TVThe View
1997
as Self - Guest
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
TVSoccer AM
1995
as Self
TVGMTV
1993
as Self
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Conrad (voice)
MovieThe Ark and the Aardvark
as Croc (voice)
The Sham
TVHave I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter