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Jim Rash

Jim Rash

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 15, 1971 (54)
Birthplace Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Popularity 4 (history)
Updated Jul 26, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

James Rash (born July 15, 1971) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He played Dean Craig Pelton on the NBC sitcom Community (2009–2015), for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012. He co-wrote The ... Descendants (2011) alongside Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon, for which they received the Academy Award, Independent Spirit Award and Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. They were also nominated for the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Critics' Choice Movie Awards. Rash has since, with Faxon, written and directed the comedy films The Way, Way Back (2013) and Downhill (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Rash, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

2024

as Lance Vespertine

Bros

Bros

2022

as Robert

Long Weekend

Long Weekend

2021

as Larry

Home Sweet Home Alone

Home Sweet Home Alone

2021

as Bell Choir Leader

Lazy Susan

Lazy Susan

2020

as Phil

Community Table Read

Community Table Read

2020

as Dean Pelton

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

2019

as Prince Average (voice)

Bernard and Huey

Bernard and Huey

2018

as Bernard

Captain America: Civil War

Captain America: Civil War

2016

as M.I.T. Liaison

Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run

Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run

2015

as Cecil the Turtle

Yellowbird

Yellowbird

2014

as Karl (voice)

The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

2013

as Lewis

Love and Distrust

Love and Distrust

2010

as Accountant (segment "Auto Motives")

The Slammin' Salmon

The Slammin' Salmon

2009

as Disgusted Businessman

The Onion Movie

The Onion Movie

2008

as Bryce's Manager

The Nines

The Nines

2007

as Game Night Guest

Cook-Off!

Cook-Off!

2007

as Beauregard St. Pompadeux

Smiley Face

Smiley Face

2007

as Casting Assistant

Partner(s)

Partner(s)

2005

as Katherine's Secretary

Sky High

Sky High

2005

as Mr. Grayson / Stitches

Slackers

Slackers

2002

as Head T.A. Philip

One Hour Photo

One Hour Photo

2002

as Amateur Porn Guy

S1m0ne

S1m0ne

2002

as Studio Executive #2

Minority Report

Minority Report

2002

as Technician

Downhill

Downhill

2020

Screenplay

The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

2013

Writer

The Descendants

The Descendants

2011

Screenplay

Community Table Read

Community Table Read

2020

Director

Downhill

Downhill

2020

Director

The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

2013

Director

Thoroughbreds

Thoroughbreds

2018

Producer

The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

2013

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Community

as Dean Craig Pelton

Episodes: 96

First Aired: Sep 17, 2009

Mike Tyson Mysteries

as Marquess of Queensberry (voice)

Episodes: 70

First Aired: Oct 27, 2014

Blark and Son

as Stacey (voice)

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jun 03, 2018

The Naked Truth

as Harris Van Doren

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 13, 1995

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

as Principal Slimovitz (voice)

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Aug 13, 2012

DuckTales

as Gyro Gearloose (voice)

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Aug 12, 2017

Help Me Help You

as Jonathan

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Sep 26, 2006

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

as The Fixer (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Feb 09, 2023

Star Wars Resistance

as Flix (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 07, 2018

Katie Joplin

as Mitchell Tuit

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Aug 09, 1999

Reno 911!

as Andrew

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 23, 2003

Velma

as Mayor Dave (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 12, 2023

That '70s Show

as Fenton

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Aug 23, 1998

American Housewife

as Walker Montgomery

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 11, 2016

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Girlboss

as Mobias

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Apr 21, 2017

American Crime Story

as Ken Bacon

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 02, 2016

The Looney Tunes Show

as Cecil Turtle (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 03, 2011

Great News

as Fenton Pelt

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 25, 2017

Krapopolis

as Dionysus (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2023

Glee

as Lee Paulblatt

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 19, 2009

That '90s Show

as Fenton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 19, 2023

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as J.R. Kipple (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2010

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Todd Benton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

DuckTales

as Gyro Gearloose / Bulby (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 12, 2017

DuckTales

as Gyro Gearloose / Gizmoduck Armor (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 12, 2017

Rick and Morty

as Glexo Slimslom (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 02, 2013

NCIS

as Joel Sanderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

Evil Con Carne

as Ensign Slaughter (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 11, 2003

Reno 911!

as Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 23, 2003

Benched

as Hatbrim Tony

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 2014

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Sir Zanifer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2012

American Dad!

as Puddin' (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

Dr. Ken

as Devon Drake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 2015

The Ghost and Molly McGee

as JR (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 2021

Harley Quinn

as Metallo / The Riddler (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Hotel Day Manager

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2000

Lucifer

as Richard Kester

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

The Odd Couple

as Joshua

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 2015

The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window

as Flight Attendant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 2022

TripTank

as Cowboy Dad (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2014

Angie Tribeca

as Philip Grammbbowski

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 17, 2016

Tacoma FD

as CEO Frank Drake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 2019

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Imperceptible man (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Samantha Who?

as Artist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2007

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Unloving Guard / Luigi (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Leslie (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Stan (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as Mayor / Jor-El (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as Mayor / Tad (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Mr. Isley (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$

as Neville Tipton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 21, 2016

Becker

as Eddie Blatt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 1998

Loot

as Emil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2022

black-ish

as Cody

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2014

Friends

as Nervous Male Passenger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1994

Krapopolis

as Dionysus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2023

American Dad!

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2005

Family Guy

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Terrorist #2 (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Will & Grace

as Brent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Male Nurse / Cop (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Harley Quinn

as The Riddler / Student (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Dr. Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2013

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

as The Riddler / Security Guard 1 (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 18, 2024

Coupling

as Stalker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 2003

Working

as Carl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1997

Less than Perfect

as Rob McLyle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 2002

The Grinder

as Bill Foosley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2015

The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

as Señor "Jerry" Citizen (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 13, 2018

Beyond Stranger Things

as Self - Host

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 27, 2017

Goodnight Burbank

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 25, 2011

Thanks

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Aug 02, 1999

The Soup

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 01, 2004

After Midnight

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 17, 2024

Oh Baby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 26, 1998

Lip Sync Battle

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2015

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 21, 2013

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

as Self - Additional Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 18, 2018

The Writers' Room

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 29, 2013

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

as Self - Phone a Friend

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 2020

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