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William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, writer and producer. He is the creator, producer, writer, director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he has been nominated for eight Emmy Awards, winning two. Hader's initial success was for his eight-year stint (2005–2013) as a cast member on the long-running NBC variety series Saturday Night Live, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, in which he played Stefon Meyers, a flamboyant New York tour guide who recommends unusual nightclubs and parties with bizarre characters with unusual tastes. He is also the star and producer of the IFC mockumentary comedy series Documentary Now! (2015–present) which he co-created along with Fred Armisen and Seth Meyers. Hader has had supporting roles in the films You, Me and Dupree (2006), Hot Rod (2007), Superbad (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, (2009), Paul (2011), This Is 40 (2012), and 22 Jump Street (2014), as well as leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015), and as an adult Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two (2019). He also is known for his extensive work in voice-over, portraying both leading and supporting characters in films such as the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs franchise (2009–2013), Turbo (2013), Inside Out (2015), The BFG (2016), Power Rangers (2017), Toy Story 4 (2019) and Lightyear (2022).

Bill Hader

Thomas Stevens
for Thomas Stevens in No Rain: The Blind Melon Story
Suggested by kamsismith

In the early '90s, as the grunge movement was sweeping the nation, Blind Melon burst onto the music scene with their hit single "No Rain." At the forefront of this quintessential '90s band was the enigmatic Shannon Hoon, whose infectious energy and hauntingly soulful voice captured the hearts of fans around the world. But behind the scenes, Shannon's life was a tumultuous journey filled with addiction, personal demons, and the relentless pressures of fame. "No Rain: The Blind Melon Story" delves deep into the life of Shannon Hoon, exploring his early days growing up in rural Indiana, his chance encounter with the members of Blind Melon, and the band's meteoric rise to stardom. The film takes viewers on a poignant and emotional ride as it chronicles Shannon's struggles with substance abuse and his quest for self-discovery. It showcases the profound impact of his friendships within the band, the support of his family, and the love he found in his girlfriend and daughter.