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Seth Green

Seth Green

Actor·b. 1974·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

14 horror credits

Seth Benjamin Green (né Gesshel-Green; born February 8, 1974) is an American actor. His film debut came with a role in the comedy-drama film The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), and he went on to have supporting roles in comedy films throughout the 1980s, including Radio Days (1987) and Big Business (1988).

During the 1990s and 2000s, Green began starring in comedy films such as Idle Hands (1999), Rat Race (2001), Without a Paddle (2004), and Be Cool (2005). He also became known for his portrayal of Scott Evil, Dr. Evil's son, in the Austin Powers film series (1997–2002). Green has also taken serious roles in films, including The Attic Expeditions (2001) and Party Monster (2003). He has provided the voice for Howard the Duck in a number of Marvel Cinematic Universe films and series, including Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) and in the animated series What If...? (2021–present). In 2019, he wrote, directed, and starred in the comedy-drama film Changeland.

Green's first lead role on television was on the ABC sitcom Good & Evil in 1991, for which he won a Young Artist Award. Green later gained attention for his supporting roles as Oz, a teenage guitarist and the boyfriend of Willow Rosenberg, on the fantasy television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2000), and as the voice of Chris Griffin on the Fox adult animated comedy series Family Guy (1999–present). He also voiced Leonardo in the Nickelodeon animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014–2017) and the Joker in the Mass Effect video game series (2007–2012). Green created, directed, wrote, and produced the adult animated comedy series Robot Chicken and its spinoffs (2005–present), which have earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards and five Annie Awards.

Actor13 films

Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

Harry the Evil Hat

2023
Black Friday

Black Friday

Dour Dennis (voice)

2021
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

Himself

2021 3.0
Holidays

Holidays

Pete (segment "Christmas")

2016
Krampus

Krampus

Lumpy (voice)

2015 2.5
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

Self

2010
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Patrick

2004 5.0
The Attic Expeditions

The Attic Expeditions

Douglas

2001
Idle Hands

Idle Hands

Mick

1999 3.5
Ticks

Ticks

Tyler Burns

1993
Arcade

Arcade

Stilts

1993
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Vampire (uncredited)

1992 3.4
My Stepmother Is an Alien

My Stepmother Is an Alien

Fred Glass

1988

Producer1 film

The Von Dingles in: Halloween Massacre

The Von Dingles in: Halloween Massacre

Producer

2023