Jeff Daniels
Acting
Awards
Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards
Primetime Emmy Awards 2 won
- 2018 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Won Godless
- 2013 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Won The Newsroom
Tony Awards 2 nominated
- 2016 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
- 2009 Best Actor in a Play Nominated God of Carnage
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Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates.
He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).
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Acting
57 credits
Family Guy
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Late Show with David Letterman
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Frasier
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Colbert Report
The View
Shrinking
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
CBS News Sunday Morning
Hawaii Five-O
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Martian
The Morning Show
American Playhouse
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Impractical Jokers
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
MTV Video Music Awards
The Newsroom
Dumb and Dumber
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Looper
Speed
101 Dalmatians
Godless
Dumb and Dumber To
State of Play
The American Revolution
Allegiant
Arachnophobia
The Hours
RV
Steve Jobs
American Rust
Pleasantville
Space Chimps
A Man in Full
Terms of Endearment
The Looming Tower
The Comey Rule
The Brink of War
Fly Away Home
Gettysburg
Blood Work
My Favorite Martian
Paper Man
The Squid and the Whale
Because of Winn-Dixie
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Lookout
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