Will Arnett

Will Arnett has been an extremely busy man of late. He recently completed filming Jerry...

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Will Arnett Biography

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Will Arnett has been an extremely busy man of late. He recently completed filming Jerry Bruckheimer's G-Force, a combination live action/ CG film from Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, opposite Penelope Cruz, Nicholas Cage, and Steve Buscemi, which is slated for a July 2009 release. Earlier this year, Arnett was seen in the basketball comedy Semi Pro opposite Will Ferrell and Woody Harrelson, and also lent his voice to the hugely successful animated comedy Horton Hears a Who with Jim Carrey and Steve Carell. This past year he was seen opposite Will Ferrell and his wife Amy Poehler in the figure skating comedy Blades of Glory, and also co-starred opposite Will Forte in The Brothers Solomon.

Arnett recently began filming Walt Disney Pictures' romantic comedy When in Rome opposite Kristen Bell and Anjelica Huston. He will play a suitor who is aggressively trying to win the heart of a young girl (Bell) after she steals coins from a Roman fountain.

Arnett earned his first Emmy nomination in 2006 for his work on the critically acclaimed Fox sitcom "Arrested Development", where he portrayed "Gob Bluth", for three seasons. From time to time, Arnett guest stars on NBC's "30 Rock" playing Devon Banks.

Before "Arrested Development", Arnett was a regular on the NBC comedy series "The Mike O'Malley Show". His additional television credits include guest-starring roles on "Sex and the City", "The Sopranos", "Boston Public", "Third Watch" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit". Arnett also appeared on NBC's "Will & Grace" playing Jack's dance nemesis while auditioning to become a backup dancer for Janet Jackson.

Arnett's other feature credits include Ice Age 2: The Meltdown, R.V. opposite Robin Williams, Monster-In-Law, The Waiting Game, The Broken Giant, Southie and Ed's Next Move. Additionally, he can be heard in a variety of commercials most notably as the voice of GMC Trucks.

Arnett currently resides in New York where he lives with his wife, actress Amy Poehler.