Colin Hanks
Birthday: 1977-11-24 | Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, USAColin Lewes Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Gus Grimly on the FX crime series Fargo (2014–2015), which earned him nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award. Hanks gained mainstream attention after a main role on the WB science fiction series Roswell (1999–2001) and his lead role in the film Orange County (2002), which was followed by a starring role in the blockbuster King Kong (2005). Hanks has also had starring roles in the films The Great Buck Howard (2008), Untraceable (2008), The House Bunny (2008), Parkland (2013), and Elvis & Nixon (2016). He had a supporting role as Alex Vreeke in the Jumanji film series (2017–2019). Hanks had a main role as Jack Bailey on the Fox series The Good Guys (2010) and a recurring role as Travis Marshall on the Showtime series Dexter (2011), the latter of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hanks' other main television roles include Greg Short on the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019), Barry Lapidus on the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer (2022), and Bob Broberg in Peacock's A Friend of the Family (2022). He voiced the titular character on the web series Talking Tom & Friends (2014–2021).
Known For
Acting
Role
as Dr. Gustave Gilbert
as Sheriff Abel
as Adult Orion (voice)
as Nathan
as Barry Lapidus
as Bob Broberg
as Egil Krogh
as Clint Coburn
as Greg Short
as Taylor Delaney
as Tom (voice)
as Dr. Malcom Perry
as Rob
as Ben Keller
as Brandon Ellis
as Heavy Metal Greg
as Jack Bailey
as Agent Henry Durand
as Griffin Dowd
as Oliver
as Speechwriter #1
as Troy Gable
as Wiley Roth
as Doug
