Steve Carell Achievements

  • 2009: Nominated for the 2009 TV Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy
  • 2009: Nominated for the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in Comedy Series
  • 2009: Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor: Comedy
  • 2008: Voiced The Mayor of Who-ville in the animated feature, "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!"
  • 2008: Cast as Maxwell Smart in the Warner Bros. remake of the classic award winning series "Get Smart"
  • 2007: Co-starred with Dane Cook and Juliette Binoche in the romantic comedy "Dan in Real Life"
  • 2007: Replaced Jim Carrey as the lead in "Evan Almighty," the sequel to "Bruce Almighty" reprising his role as Evan Baxter
  • 2006: Co-starred in the ensemble road-trip comedy "Little Miss Sunshine," as Toni Collette's brother, a gay, suicidal Proust scholar
  • 2005: Produced and starred in the comedy "40-Year-Old Virgin," which the actor co-wrote with writer/director Judd Apatow
  • 2005: Cast as Uncle Arthur, opposite Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell in "Bewitched" the remake of the classic 60s TV show
  • 2005: Played the lead role of Michael Scott on "The Office," NBC's remake of the British sitcom of the same name; received Emmy (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009), Golden Globe (2007, 2008, 2009) and SAG (2007, 2008, 2009) nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy Series
  • 2004: Cast Will Ferrell, as brain dead weatherman Brick Tamland in the comedy "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" written by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay
  • 2003: Starred as the obnoxious news anchor Evan Baxter in the hit comedy "Bruce Almighty," directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Jim Carrey and Jennifer Aniston
  • 2000: Cast in the short lived NBC series "Watching Ellie," starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
  • 2000: Joined "The Daily Show" (Comedy Central) with Jon Stewart as a Correspondent
  • 1996: Received start in television as a writer and actor on "The Dana Carvey Show" (ABC)
  • 1996: Provided the voice of Gary, half of 'The Ambiguously Gay Duo' the Robert Smigel-produced animated short which began airing on Saturday Night Live in 2007
  • 1991: Made his film debut in the John Hughes comedy "Curly Sue"
  • Began performing with the Second City comedy troupe in Chicago