Woody Harrelson

About

Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996),  Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017).  Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump(1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Zombieland (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Triangle of Sadness (2022). He also played Haymitch Abernathy in...

Known for

The SimpsonsSeries • 1989FrasierSeries • 1993Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries • 2000CheersSeries • 1982Will & GraceSeries • 1998True DetectiveSeries • 2014Spin CitySeries • 1996The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1Movie • 2014The Hunger Games: Catching FireMovie • 2013No Country for Old MenMovie • 2007BrothersSeries • 2026VenomMovie • 2018Dear JohnSeries • 1988The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2Movie • 2015Now You See Me: Now You Don'tMovie • 2025Venom: Let There Be CarnageMovie • 2021The Hunger GamesMovie • 2012The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the HorseMovie • 2022Now You See MeMovie • 2013War for the Planet of the ApesMovie • 2017HBO First LookSeries • 1992Now You See Me 2Movie • 2016Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriMovie • 2017ZombielandMovie • 2009