Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Rainn Dietrich WilsonBirth Date :
January 20, 1966Birth Place :
Seattle, Washington, USASpouse :
Holiday Reinhorn (fiction writer, since 1995)Claim to fame :
As Dwight Schrute in TV series "The Office"
Blue Carpet Treatment for 'Monsters vs. Aliens' L.A. Premiere
March 23, 2009 10:03:04Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California has become the host of "Monsters vs. Aliens" Los Angeles premiere on Sunday morning, March 22. Celebrating the special screening event, DreamWorks Animation greeted the celebrities with a unique blue carpet and a man-high statue of B.O.B., one of the monsters in the movie.
Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Kiefer Sutherland, Rainn Wilson, Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler were among the film's voice talents attending the premiere. Joining them on the blue carpet were producer Lisa Stewart and directors, Rob Letterman and Conrad Vernon.
Elizabeth Banks and Terrence Howard Among 66th Golden Globes Nominees' Announcers
December 06, 2008 11:12:35Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has come up with the names for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards nominations' announcers. On Friday, December 5, the organization reveals that Elizabeth Banks, Terrence Howard and Rainn Wilson have been appointed to announce the contenders for the upcoming Golden Globes.
The three Hollywood actors will join HFPA President Jorge Camara for the special event to be held on Thursday, December 11, morning at The Beverly Hilton. They are expected to read out nominees for the awards' 25 categories starting from 5:00 A.M.
Rainn Wilson Has Unforgettable "Experience"
April 26, 2007 11:04:13
Seemingly going undisturbed in building his path on the big screen, "The Office" star Rainn Wilson has landed a starring slot in "Girlfriend Experience", a new comedy flick that DreamWorks is setting up at its pit.
Wilson, who brought up the project's idea, will play a lonely geek who, in an effort to make himself seem more desirable, hires a prostitute to pose as his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Mark and Brian Gunn will pen the script with Montecito partners Ivan Reitman and Tom Pollock both producing.
Rainn Wilson and Jason Reitman Catches "Bonzai Shadowhands"
November 20, 2006 04:11:52
Set to make a memorable collaboration, "The Office" star Rainn Wilson and director Jason Reitman will work hand in hand to bring up a comedy project entitled Bonzai Shadowhands to the surface for Fox Searchlight.
Not only taking a starring part, Wilson is also attached to pen the script as well as executive produce while Reitman, apart from directing, will serve as the movie's producer along with his Hard C partner Daniel Dubiecki. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but it is said that the flick's tone will be somewhat serious despite its comedic genre.
Sykes & Wilson Join Super Ex-Girlfriend Cast
November 15, 2005 11:11:40
Wanda Sykes and Rainn Wilson aren't super heroes, but soon to becoming so or at least trying to do so. The twosome has joined the cast of "My Super Ex-Girlfriend," a comedy romance action flick directed by Ivan Reitman.
Already on board to star in is Uma Thurman and Luke Wilson. Wilson is slated to play the main role, a man who learns that his girlfriend (Thurman) is a superhero and breaks up with her when she becomes too controlling and neurotic. The story goes on as she then uses her powers to torment and embarrass him.
