About Zach Galifianakis
Zachary Knight Galifianakis (born October 1, 1969) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, he attended North Carolina State University, where he majored in communications. He is best known for his role as Alan in The Hangover trilogy (2009-2013), for which he earned the MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance. On television, he starred in the FX series Baskets (2016-2019), earning a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, and hosted the Funny or Die talk show Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008-2018), for which he won a Primetime Emmy as producer. His other film credits include Due Date, It's Kind of a Funny Story, The Campaign, and Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), and he has voiced characters in animated films such as Puss in Boots and The Lego Batman Movie. His stand-up concert film Zach Galifianakis Live at the Purple Onion (2006) was one of the first original programs from Netflix.
Guest appearances (63)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Zach Galifianakis.
Guest appearances 25 to 48 of 63.
3:58Zach Galifianakis Makes Fun of Jimmy Kimmel's Co-Executive Producer
Jimmy Kimmel
426.7K views
7:59Zach Galifianakis Beams in From His Car in Canada
Jimmy Kimmel
344.9K views
4:03Zach Galifianakis Still Can't Say His Last Name | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
330.6K views
3:32Ed Helms Bonded With Zach Galifianakis Over Their Hatred Of Sports | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
310.9K views
2:43Jimmy Kimmel & Zach Galifianakis on Dinner with Don Rickles
Jimmy Kimmel
275.4K views
1:40Zach Galifianakis Reveals Three-Year-Old Son's Trump Realization
Jimmy Kimmel
250.1K views
2:35Zach Galifianakis Has Many Pre-Existing Conditions
Jimmy Kimmel
244.2K views
0:09Zach Galifianakis feels _____ about being Conan's friend.
Conan O'Brien
231.1K views
6:56Tina Fey Comforted Zach Galifianakis When His SNL Sketch Bombed | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
229.9K views
4:11Zach Galifianakis Busts Through Conan's Desk | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
228.9K views
2:00Zach Galifianakis Won't Email After Work Hours
Jimmy Kimmel
218.1K views
1:37Zach Galifianakis Did Not Die | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
218K views
6:20How Zach Galifianakis Reacted To The Success Of "The Hangover" | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
193.1K views
1:02:18Zach Galifianakis & Conan FACEPLANT Trying To Attack Joe Rogan & Theo Von!
Jimmy Dore
187.8K views
1:29Zach Galifianakis Reveals Crazy Sleep Deprivation Story
Jimmy Kimmel
185.1K views
0:26Zach Galifianakis went to Las Vegas dressed as his character from "The Hangover."
Conan O'Brien
152.3K views
3:16Zach Galifianakis on Shooting 'Baskets'
Jimmy Kimmel
144.9K views
1:11Zach Galifianakis Asks Cousin Sal How He Really Feels About Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel
140.1K views
4:04Zach Galifianakis Got a Really Weird Massage
Jimmy Kimmel
137.2K views
2:37How Louie Anderson Got The Role Of Zach Galifianakis' Mom On “Baskets” | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
133.3K views
1:23Zach Galifianakis is Tight with Oprah
Jimmy Kimmel
131.8K views
2:37Zach Galifianakis Knows NOTHING About Movies
Tim Heidecker
128.6K views
4:00Zach Galifianakis on Baskets & Emmys
Jimmy Kimmel
126.8K views
3:15Zach Galifianakis on Body Doubles & Baskets
Jimmy Kimmel
120.3K viewsChannels on this page: Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Dore, Tim Heidecker
Frequently asked questions
What is Zach Galifianakis best known for?
Zach Galifianakis is best known for playing Alan in The Hangover trilogy (2009-2013), a role that earned him the MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance.
What was Between Two Ferns?
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008-2018) was a Funny or Die talk show hosted by Zach Galifianakis, and it won him a Primetime Emmy as producer.
Was Zach Galifianakis nominated for an Emmy for Baskets?
Zach Galifianakis starred in the FX series Baskets (2016-2019) and earned a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series.
Does Zach Galifianakis have a stand-up special?
Zach Galifianakis's stand-up concert film Zach Galifianakis Live at the Purple Onion (2006) was one of the first original programs from Netflix.
What other films has Zach Galifianakis appeared in?
Zach Galifianakis's other film credits include Due Date, It's Kind of a Funny Story, The Campaign and Birdman, and he has voiced characters in Puss in Boots and The Lego Batman Movie.
Where is Zach Galifianakis from?
Zach Galifianakis was born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, on October 1, 1969, and majored in communications at North Carolina State University.
