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Born	April 17, 1968 (age 58) • Denver • Colorado
Notable Works	“Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues” • “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” • “Don’t Look Up” • “Step Brothers” • “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” • “The Big Short” • “The Other Guys” • “Vice” • “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty”
Notable Family Members	married to Shira Piven (1999–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"The Other Guys" (2010) • "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006) • "Human Giant" (2007) • "Pushing Tom" (2003) • "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" (2004) • "Saturday Night Live" (1995–2001) • "Felicia and the Great Quebec" (2003) • "Step Brothers" (2008)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Vice" (2018) • "The Other Guys" (2010) • "Succession" (2018) • "The Big Short" (2015) • "Step Brothers" (2008) • "We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss" (2014) • "Eastbound & Down" (2009) • "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" (2004) • "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" (2013) • "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006) • "Saturday Night Live" (2000–2001)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Get Hard" (2015) • "The Campaign" (2012) • "Funny or Die Presents..." (2010–2011) • "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" (2004) • "Saturday Night Live" (1995–2001) • "We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss" (2014) • "Vice" (2018) • "The Other Guys" (2010) • "The Armando Diaz Experience, Theatrical Movement and Hootenanny" (1995) • "The Big Short" (2015) • "hunt9100" (2012) • "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" (2006) • "Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition" (2008) • "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" (2013) • "Step Brothers" (2008) • "Ant-Man" (2015)