Bill Hader
Bill Hader
William Thomas "Bill" Hader Jr. is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, for which he has received three Emmy nominations, South Park, and his parody series Documentary Now!...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth7 June 1978
CityTulsa, OK
CountryUnited States of America
dad kids embarrassed
My kids, they're always embarrassed when my voice shows up in something. I took them to Inside Out, and my voice comes in, and they were like, "Ugh, Dad, what are you doing? Get out of there."
dark thinking people
A lot of times I think people, when they're doing a movie that's a family movie, they're worried about this being too esoteric or too dark or too weird.
thinking forgiving able
If you can't forgive yourself, you think you're never going to be able to forgive yourself.
character italian names
I really enjoyed playing Vinny Vedecci, the Italian talk show host. He was the first character I ever came up with where I gave him a name and a way of dressing.
thinking
My dad's from there, and I have relatives there, but I don't think I've been to Chicago since I was like 9.
things-to-do audience best-things
The best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.
long genius like-you
It's not like you get up on stage and you're immediately a genius. It takes a long time. So, don't be discouraged.
girl guy funny-girl
If a guy doesn't like a funny girl, something is wrong with him.
song
The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California.
comedy failing not-afraid
Comedy is incredibly hard. You have to be loose. You have to be not afraid to fail.
insane-person world favorites-things
A person being patient with an insane person is my favorite thing in the world.
stories driving emotion
All the stories have to do with emotion. Emotion is driving everything.
kids embarrassed
My kids, they're always embarrassed when my voice shows up in something.
yeah improvising
Yeah, improvising only really works 100% when you're with somebody.