Jon Heder

Acting

Jon Heder

Born 26 October 1977 · Fort Collins, Colorado, USA · 49

Jonathan Joseph Heder (born October 26, 1977) is an American screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker. His feature film debut came in 2004 as the title character of the comedy film Napoleon Dynamite. He also starred in the films The Benchwarmers, School for Scoundrels, Blades of Glory, Mama's Boy, When in Rome, and as Roy Disney in Walt Before Mickey. He provided his voice talents in the animated films Monster House and Surf's Up, as well as the title character for the animated series Napoleon Dynamite.

Known for

Highlights

How I Met Your Mother2005 · Series · Narshall
The Legend of Korra2012 · Series · Ryu (voice)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil2015 · Series · Oskar Greason (voice)
Monster House2006 · Film · Reginald "Skull" Skulinski (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2012 · Series · Napoleon Bonafrog (voice)
Just Like Heaven2005 · Film · Darryl

Filmography

Movies

42 films

Tapawingo2025 · Film · Nate Skoog
Waltzing with Brando2025 · Film · Bernard Judge
I See the Demon2025 · Film · Roger
Plan B2024 · Film · Evan Ebert
Thelma the Unicorn2024 · Film · Reggie (voice)
Pinocchio: A True Story2021 · Film · Tybalt (English)
Funny Thing About Love2021 · Film · Charlie
Tremors: Shrieker Island2020 · Film · Jimmy
The Unexpected Race2018 · Film · Harry
When Jeff Tried to Save the World2018 · Film · Jeff
Gloria Talks Funny2018 · Film · Harrison
Sunshine Brownstone2017 · Film · Balloon / Clerk / Underwater Giant
When Jeff Tried to Save the World2017 · Film · Jeff
The Tiger Hunter2017 · Film · Alex
Surf's Up 2: WaveMania2017 · Film · Chicken Joe (voice)
Ghost Team2016 · Film · Louis
Bling2016 · Film · Wilmer (voice)
Christmas Eve2015 · Film · James
Walt Before Mickey2015 · Film · Roy Disney
Weepah Way For Now2015 · Film · Ernie
Reality2015 · Film · Dennis
My Dad Is Scrooge2014 · Film · Raffi (voice)
Wildlife2014 · Film · Raymond Hinckley
A Monsterous Holiday2013 · Film · Frankenstein
All Star Bowling Trick Shots2012 · Film
For Ellen2012 · Film · Fred Butler
L!fe Happens2011 · Film · Wrong Number Caller
Woke Up Dead2010 · Film · Drex Greene
When in Rome2010 · Film · Lance
Mama's Boy2007 · Film · Jeffrey Mannus
Moving McAllister2007 · Film · Orlie
Surf's Up2007 · Film · Chicken Joe (voice)
Blades of Glory2007 · Film · Jimmy MacElroy
School for Scoundrels2006 · Film · Roger Waddell
Monster House2006 · Film · Reginald "Skull" Skulinski (voice)
On Location Napoleon Dynamite2006 · Film · Napoleon Dynamite (Archival Footage)
The Benchwarmers2006 · Film · Clark
The Sasquatch Gang2006 · Film · Laser Tag Employee
Just Like Heaven2005 · Film · Darryl
Tankman Begins2005 · Film · Napoleon Dynamite/Batman
Napoleon Dynamite2004 · Film · Napoleon Dynamite
Peluca2003 · Film · Seth

Filmography

Series

18 shows

The Legend of Vox Machina2022 · Series · Lionel (voice)
The Aquabats! RadVentures!2019 · Series · The Mauler
All Hail King Julien: Exiled2017 · Series · Tentacle (voice)
Pickle & Peanut2015 · Series · Pickle
Critical Role2015 · Series · Lionel Gayheart
Star vs. the Forces of Evil2015 · Series · Oskar Greason (voice)
Clarence2014 · Series · Randy (voice)
About a Boy2014 · Series · Computer Virus Guy
Uncle Grandpa2013 · Series · Kev / Additional Voices (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2012 · Series · Napoleon Bonafrog (voice)
The Legend of Korra2012 · Series · Ryu (voice)
Napoleon Dynamite2012 · Series · Napoleon Dynamite (voice)
Dead Grandma!2011 · Series · Jon Heder
FCU: Fact Checkers Unit2010 · Series · Jon
Woke Up Dead2009 · Series · Drex
My Name Is Earl2005 · Series · Joel Malone
How I Met Your Mother2005 · Series · Narshall
Sockbaby2004 · Series · Black Ops Frogmen