Joel McHale
American actor and comedian
Joel McHale is an American actor, comedian and television presenter. He is best known for hosting The Soup (2004 to 2015) and for playing Jeff Winger on the NBC sitcom Community (2009 to 2015). He starred in the CBS sitcom The Great Indoors, hosted a reboot of Card Sharks, played the superhero Starman on Stargirl, and led the Fox comedy series Animal Control.
Joel McHale appears in 2 films and 1 TV series in The Rerun, from 2009 to 2026. Most of that work is in comedy, horror and mystery. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Seth MacFarlane (2).
Known for
- Community (2009), Jeff Winger. Played Jeff Winger on the NBC sitcom from 2009 to 2015.
- The Soup (2004), Host. Hosted the series from 2004 to 2015.
- Stargirl (2020), Starman. Portrayed the superhero Starman from 2020 to 2022.
- Animal Control (2023). Has a lead role in the Fox comedy series.
- Card Sharks (2019), Host. Hosted a reboot of the game show from 2019 to 2021.
Shows
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Joel McHale been in?
- Joel McHale appears in Scream 7 (2026), Ted (2012) and Community (2009) on The Remote.
- When was Joel McHale born?
- Joel McHale was born on 20 November 1971.
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