
Alan Tudyk is an American actor who was born on 16th March 1971 in El Paso, Texas. Known for many mainstream movies and shows over the years, Tudyk is trending again thanks to his character K-2SO returning in season 2 of “Andor.” Apart from the big screen, Tudyk was briefly a standup comedian in his high school years, and he studied drama at Lon Morris College, where he also won an award for Academic Excellence in drama. Tudyk also has a Broadway career, debuting in 1999 in the Coen play “Epic Proportions.”
List of Alan Tudyk’s Movies
Tudyk made his acting debut in Mark Schwahn’s “35 Miles from Normal.” Soon after, he got to share the screen with Robin Williams in the biographical comedy-drama “Patch Adams.” Tudyk grabbed attention when he played Hoban Washburne in the American space Western Drama Television series “Firefly” (2002). Tudyk reprised his role in the continuation of the show, the 2005 film “Serenity.” Tudyk played a gay German drug addict in the Sandra Bullock starrer “28 Days.” He has also been featured in movies like “A Knight's Tale,” “I, Robot,” “ Knocked Up,” and the British film “Death at a Funeral.” Not to mention, since 2012, Tudyk has lent his voice to almost every Walt Disney Animation film.
Year | Film Title | Role |
1997 | 5 Miles from Normal | Trevor |
1998 | Patch Adams | Everton |
2000 | 28 Days | Gerhardt |
2000 | Wonder Boys | Traxler |
2001 | A Knight's Tale | Wat |
2001 | Hearts in Atlantis | Monte Man |
2002 | Ice Age | Lenny/ Dab/ Freaky Mammal |
2004 | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | Steve the Pirate |
2004 | I, Robot | Sonny |
2004 | Meet Market | Danny |
2005 | Rx | Pepe |
2005 | Serenity | Hoban "Wash" Washburne |
2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Cholly |
2006 | Done the Impossible | Himself |
2007 | Death at a Funeral | Simon |
2007 | Knocked Up | Jack |
2007 | 3:10 to Yuma | Doc Potter |
2009 | Bed Ridden | Detective Curt |
2009 | The Ballas of G.I. Joe | Shipwreck |
2010 | Tucker & Dale vs. Evil | Tucker |
2010 | Beautiful Boy | Eric |
2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Dutch |
2011 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | Simone |
2011 | Conception | Mark |
2012 | Strange Frame | Chat |
2012 | Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | Stephen A. Douglas |
2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Milton/ Hunky Siren |
2012 | Wreck-It Ralph | King Candy |
2013 | 42 | Ben Chapman |
2013 | Frozen | Duke of Weselton |
2014 | Premature | Jack Roth |
2014 | Tell | Morton |
2014 | Welcome to Me | Ted Thurber |
2014 | Son of a Barman | Bill Snyder |
2015 | Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | Blondie |
2015 | Trumbo | Ian McLellan Hunter |
2015 | Oddball | Bradley Slater |
2016 | Zootopia | Duke Weaselton |
2016 | Shangri-La Suite | Dr. Sanborn |
2016 | Moana | Heihei |
2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | K-2SO |
2018 | Deadpool 2 | Luke, Redneck #1 |
2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | KnowsMore |
2019 | Aladdin | Iago |
2019 | Frozen II | Guard, Northuldra Leader, Arendellian Soldier |
2020 | Eat Wheaties | Dave Lambert |
2021 | Raya and the Last Dragon | Tuk Tuk |
2021 | Playing God | Ben |
2021 | Encanto | Pico |
2021 | Distancing Socially | Noel |
2022 | Disenchanted | Scroll |
2022 | Strange World | Duffle, Radio Host |
2023 | Peter Pan & Wendy | Mr. Darling |
2023 | The Trouble with Jessica | Tom |
2023 | Wish | Valentino |
2024 | Moana 2 | Heihei |
2025 | The Electric State | Cosmo |
List of Alan Tudyk's TV shows

Alan Tudyk is a busy man when it comes to acting. It's not much different when it comes to appearing on the TV screen, as the man has done many shows over the years both as an actor and a voice actor. His most notable role in television is playing Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle in the sci-fi comedy-drama “Resident Alien.”
Year | Show Title | Role |
2000 | Strangers with Candy | Father |
2000 | Frasier | Todd Peterson |
2002-2003 | Firefly | Hoban "Wash" Washburne |
2005, 2013, 2019 | Arrested Development | Pastor Terry Veal |
2005 | Into the West | Nathan Wheeler |
2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Carl Fisher |
2009 | James Gunn's PG Porn | Bob |
2009 | V | Dale Maddox |
2009-2010 | Dollhouse | Alpha/ Stephen Kepler |
2012 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Sven |
2014 | The Team Unicorn Saturday Action Fun Hour! | Chummy Cherub / Sad Tree |
2014 | Justified | Elias Marcos |
2014-15 | Newsreaders | Reagan Biscayne |
2014 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Ray Starksy |
2017 | Powerless | Van Wayne |
2017 | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Mr. Priest |
2019 | Santa Clarita Diet | Gary West |
2019 | Doom Patrol | Eric Morden / Mr. Nobody |
2019 | Archibald's Next Big Thing | Mr. Garbage |
2019-2022 | The Rookie | Ellroy Basso |
2020 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Boris |
2021- Present | Resident Alien | Dr. Harry Vanderspeigle |
2024- Present | Creature Commandos | Dr. Phosphorus, Clayface, Will Magnus |
2025 | Andor | K-2SO |
FAQs
Alan Tudyk didn’t have a stroke, but he did have a medical scare while shooting for “Patch Adams”.
Yes, Alan Tudyk is playing K-2SO in Andor season 2.
No, Alan Tudyk doesn’t have any children.