Colin 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.
Colin 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).
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Filmography (Movies)
Nuremberg
Character:Dr. Gustave Gilbert
Release Date:06/11/2025
Nobody 2
Character:Sheriff Abel
Release Date:13/08/2025
And Mrs.
Character:Nathan
Release Date:20/09/2024
Orion and the Dark
Character:Adult Orion (voice)
Release Date:01/02/2024
How It Ends
Character:Charlie
Release Date:20/07/2021
Jumanji: The Next Level
Character:Alex
Release Date:04/12/2019
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Character:Alex Vreeke (uncredited)
Release Date:09/12/2017
Band Aid
Character:Uber Douche
Release Date:02/06/2017
Elvis & Nixon
Character:Egil Krogh
Release Date:22/03/2016
Vacation
Character:Jake
Release Date:28/07/2015
No Stranger Than Love
Character:Clint Coburn
Release Date:30/04/2015
2014 San Francisco Giants: The Official World Series Film
Character:Himself (voice)
Release Date:21/11/2014
Parkland
Character:Dr. Malcom Perry
Release Date:02/10/2013
Super Buddies
Character:Megasis / Captain Canine (voice)
Release Date:07/08/2013
The Guilt Trip
Character:Rob
Release Date:19/12/2012
Lucky
Character:Ben Keller
Release Date:15/07/2011
High School
Character:Brandon Ellis
Release Date:03/06/2010
Barry Munday
Character:Heavy Metal Greg
Release Date:13/03/2010
W.
Character:Speechwriter #1
Release Date:17/10/2008
The House Bunny
Character:Oliver
Release Date:22/08/2008
My Mom's New Boyfriend
Character:Agent Henry Durand
Release Date:30/04/2008
Untraceable
Character:Griffin Dowd
Release Date:22/01/2008
The Great Buck Howard
Character:Troy Gable
Release Date:18/01/2008
Careless
Character:Wiley Roth
Release Date:17/05/2007
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Character:Drunk Frat Dude
Release Date:22/11/2006
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2006
The Eighth Blunder of the World
Character:Self
Release Date:14/11/2006
Alone With Her
Character:Doug
Release Date:28/04/2006
King Kong
Character:Preston
Release Date:12/12/2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Character:Conspiracy Neil Armstrong
Release Date:23/09/2005
Rx
Character:Jonny
Release Date:21/04/2005
Standing Still
Character:Quentin
Release Date:02/01/2005
The Present
Character:Self
Release Date:31/10/2004
11:14
Character:Mark
Release Date:05/09/2003
Orange County
Character:Shaun Brumder
Release Date:11/01/2002
Get Over It
Character:Felix Woods
Release Date:08/03/2001
North Hollywood
Character:Colin Hanks
Release Date:01/01/2001
Whatever It Takes
Character:Cosmo
Release Date:31/03/2000
That Thing You Do!
Character:Male Page
Release Date:04/10/1996
Forever Young
Character:Jay
Release Date:02/01/1991
Television Appearances
A Friend of the Family
Character:Bob Broberg
The Offer
Character:Barry Lapidus
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
The Final Table
Character:Self
Sugar Rush
Character:Self - Judge
Big City Greens
Character:Mark (voice)
Star Plates
Character:
American Crime Story
Character:Mike Emmick
Talking Tom and Friends Minis
Character:Tom
Life in Pieces
Character:Greg Short
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
What Lives Inside
Character:Taylor Delaney
Talking Tom and Friends
Character:Tom (voice)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Character:Son
Bad Teacher
Character:Coach Donnie
Fargo
Character:Deputy Gus Grimly
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Character:Self
Mom
Character:Andy
Drunk History
Character:Gordon Cooper
Drunk History
Character:Ernest Thompson Seton
Drunk History
Character:Fred Rogers
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Character:Self
Key & Peele
Character:Director
Happy Endings
Character:Colin Hanks
The Good Guys
Character:Jack Bailey
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self - Guest
Mad Men
Character:Father John Gill
Dexter
Character:Travis Marshall
American Dad!
Character:Successful Classmate (voice)
American Dad!
Character:Alien Captain (voice)
Numb3rs
Character:Marshall Penfield
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Character:Self
NCIS
Character:Richard Parsons
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Character:Self
The O.C.
Character:Grady Bridges
Band of Brothers
Character:Lt. Henry Jones
Roswell
Character:Alex Whitman
The Daily Show
Character:Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:Self - Guest
People's Choice Awards
Character:Self - Presenter
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