Jon Hamm is an American actor known for his performances in film and television.
Hamm gained worldwide acclaim and recognition for his starring role of Don Draper in the AMC drama series Mad Men (2007–2015). Hamm has also appeared in the Sky Arts series A Young Doctor's Notebook (2012–2013) alongside Daniel Radcliffe and guest starred in Channel 4 dystopian anthology series Black Mirror (2014) and the Amazon Prime fantasy series Good Omens (2019). Hamm is also known for his comedic roles in various sitcoms including his guest starring roles in 30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Parks and Recreation, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp. He has also hosted and appeared on Saturday Night Live.
He is also known for his film performances in Ben Affleck's crime thriller The Town (2010), the Paul Feig comedy Bridesmaids (2011), the romantic ensemble Friends with Kids (2012), the sports drama Million Dollar Arm (2014), the action comedy Keeping Up with the Joneses (2015), and Edgar Wright's action film Baby Driver (2017). He followed these by starring in the political thriller Beirut, the comedy Tag, and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale (all 2018). He then starred in the political drama The Report, the space drama Lucy in the Sky, and Clint Eastwood's drama Richard Jewell (all 2019).
Film
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Space Cowboys | Young Pilot No. 2 | |
| 2001 | Kissing Jessica Stein | Charles | |
| 2002 | We Were Soldiers | Capt. Matt Dillon | |
| 2006 | Ira & Abby | Ronnie | |
| 2007 | The Ten | Chris Knarl | |
| 2008 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | Dr. Michael Granier | |
| 2009 | A Single Man | Hank Ackerley | Voice, uncredited |
| Stolen | Tom Adkins Sr. | ||
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After | Brogan | Voice |
| The A-Team | Agent Lynch | Uncredited | |
| The Town | Adam Frawley | ||
| Howl | Jake Ehrlich | ||
| 2011 | Sucker Punch | High Roller / Doctor | |
| Bridesmaids | Ted | Uncredited | |
| 2012 | Friends with Kids | Ben | Also producer |
| 2013 | The Congress | Dylan Truliner | Voice |
| 2014 | Million Dollar Arm | J. B. Bernstein | |
| 2015 | Minions | Herb Overkill | Voice |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie | Himself | Cameo |
| Keeping Up with the Joneses | Tim Jones | ||
| 2017 | Marjorie Prime | Walter Prime | Also executive producer |
| Baby Driver | Jason "Buddy" Van Horne | ||
| Aardvark | Craig Norman | ||
| 2018 | Nostalgia | Will Beam | |
| Beirut | Mason Skiles | ||
| Tag | Bob Callahan | ||
| Time of Day | Himself | Short film | |
| Bad Times at the El Royale | Laramie Seymour Sullivan | ||
| 2019 | The Report | Denis McDonough | |
| Lucy in the Sky | Mark Goodwin | ||
| Between Two Ferns: The Movie | Himself | Cameo | |
| The Jesus Rolls | Paul Dominique | ||
| Richard Jewell | FBI Agent Tom Shaw | ||
| 2020 | Wild Mountain Thyme | Adam Kelly | |
| 2021 | No Sudden Move | Detective Joe Finney | |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Vice Admiral Beau "Cyclone" Simpson | |
| Corner Office | Orson | ||
| Confess, Fletch | Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher | Also producer | |
| 2023 | Maggie Moore(s) | Chief Jordan Sanders | |
| Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar | Emcee, Klokateer | Voice; Direct-to-DVD | |
| 2024 | Mean Girls | Coach Carr | |
| Unfrosted | Don Draper | Cameo | |
| Transformers One | Sentinel Prime | Voice | |
| 2026 | Hoppers † | Mayor Jerry | Voice; in production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Big Date | Himself | Contestant |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Gorgeous Guy at Bar | Episode: "Compromising Positions"; uncredited |
| 2000 | The Hughleys | Buzz | Episode: "Lies My Valentine Told Me" |
| The Trouble with Normal | Jackson | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2000–2001 | Providence | Burt Ridley | 18 episodes |
| 2001 | Early Bird Special | Red-Headed Cop | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2002 | Gilmore Girls | Peyton Sanders | Episode: "Eight O'Clock at the Oasis" |
| 2002–2004 | The Division | Inspector Nate Basso | 66 episodes |
| 2005 | CSI: Miami | Dr. Brent Kessler | 2 episodes |
| Point Pleasant | Dr. George Forrester | ||
| Charmed | Jack Brody | Episode: "Ordinary Witches" | |
| 2006 | Numb3rs | Richard Clast | Episode: "Hardball" |
| 2006 | Related | Danny | Episode: "Related" |
| 2006–2007 | The Unit | Wilson James | 5 episodes |
| What About Brian | Richard Povich | 6 episodes | |
| 2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Cable Guy | Episode: "Muffin' Man" |
| 2007–2015 | Mad Men | Don Draper | 92 episodes; also director (2 episodes) and producer |
| 2008–2024 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | 3 episodes as host, 11 cameos |
| 2009–2010, 2012 |
30 Rock | Dr. Drew Baird / Abner / David Brinkley |
7 episodes |
| 2010 | The Simpsons | FBI Investigator | Voice Episode: "Donnie Fatso" |
| 2010, 2012 | Conan | Don Draper | 2 episodes |
| 2010–2016 | Childrens Hospital | Derrick Childrens / Arthur Childrens | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Robot Chicken | Various voices | 2 episodes |
| 2012 | The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret |
Himself | 4 episodes |
| Comedy Bang! Bang! | Episode: "Jon Hamm Wears A Light Blue Shirt & Silver Watch" | ||
| Martha Speaks | Ham Johnson | Voice Episode: "Cora! Cora! Cora!/Cora Encore!" | |
| Metalocalypse | Sultan Sotajumala | Voice Episode: "Writersklok" | |
| American Dad! | Himself | Voice Episode: "Can I Be Frank (With You)" | |
| Family Guy | Voice Episode: "Ratings Guy" | ||
| 2012–2013 | The Greatest Event in Television History | Rick Simon / Ghost of Jon Hamm | 2 episodes |
| A Young Doctor's Notebook | Older Doctor | 8 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2013 | Bob's Burgers | O.T. | Voice Episode: "O.T.: The Outside Toilet" |
| Archer | Captain Murphy | Voice 2 episodes | |
| 2013 ESPY Awards | Himself (host) | Television special | |
| Clear History | Will Haney | Television film | |
| 2014 | Web Therapy | Jeb Masters | 2 episodes |
| Black Mirror | Matt Trent | Episode: "White Christmas" | |
| 2014–2015 | Parks and Recreation | Ed | 2 episodes |
| 2015–2020 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Richard Wayne Gary Wayne | 14 episodes |
| 2015 | 7 Days in Hell | Narrator | Voice Television film |
| Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp |
Falcon | 4 episodes | |
| Toast of London | Himself | Episode: "Hamm on Toast" | |
| 2015–2016 | TripTank | Various voices | 8 episodes |
| 2016 | Wander Over Yonder | Cartoon Lord Hater | Voice Episode: "The Cartoon" |
| Angie Tribeca | McCormick | Episode: "Fleas Don't Kill Me" | |
| The Last Man on Earth | Darrell | Episode: "General Breast Theme with Cobras" | |
| 2016–2020 | All or Nothing | Narrator | Voice 40 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | The Amazing Gayl Pile | C.A.M. | Voice 8 episodes |
| 2017 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Don Grouper | Voice Episode: "Goodbye, Krabby Patty?" |
| Tour de Pharmacy | Narrator | Voice Television film | |
| Big Mouth | Scallops | Voice Episode: "I Survived Jessi's Bat Mitzvah" | |
| 2018 | Legion | The Narrator | Voice 7 episodes |
| Barry | Himself | Episode: "Chapter Four: Commit ... to YOU" | |
| Random Acts of Flyness | Episode: "What are your thoughts on raising free black children?" | ||
| I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman | Abraham Lincoln | Episode: "Hall of Presidents" | |
| Big City Greens | Louis | Voice Episode: "Big Deal" | |
| 2019–2023 | Good Omens | Archangel Gabriel | 10 episodes |
| 2020 | Medical Police | Doctor Derrick Childrens | Episode: "Mature Group Action" |
| 2020–2021 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride | Westley | Episode: "Chapter Four: Battle of the Wits" |
| Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine | Steve Windell | Television special | |
| 2020–2021 | Bless the Harts | Mayor Webb | Voice 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Invincible | Steve | Voice 2 episodes |
| M.O.D.O.K. | Iron Man | Voice 4 episodes | |
| 2022 | Password | Himself | Episode: "Jon Hamm & Jimmy Fallon" |
| 2023 | The Eric Andre Show | Himself | Episode: "Rim the Reaper" |
| The Morning Show | Paul Marks | 10 episodes | |
| 2023–2024 | Fargo | Sheriff Roy Tillman | 10 episodes |
| 2024–present | Grimsburg | Marvin Flute | Voice Also executive producer |
| 2024 | The Great North | Dennis, Beef's Heart | Voice 2 episodes |
| Stupid Pet Tricks | Himself | Episode: "A Chili Cooking Turtle" | |
| Landman | Monty Miller | Main role | |
| TBA | Your Friends and Neighbors | Coop | Upcoming series; also executive producer |
Music videos
| Year | Artist | Song | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Lonely Island (ft. Rihanna) | "Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie & Clyde" | Bank Hostage |
| Herman Düne | "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" | Cadillac driver | |
| 2012 | Aimee Mann | "Labrador" | Tom Scharpling |
| 2020 | Eels | "Are We Alright Again" | Man being burgled |
Audiobooks
| Year | Title | Author | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View | Paul Dini | Boba Fett | Title: "Added Muscle" |
| 2020 | Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back | Zoraida Córdova | Boba Fett | Title: "Wait for It" |
| 2023 | Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi | Tara Sim | Boba Fett | Title: "Reputation" |
Podcasts
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Podcast But Outside | Himself | The 100th episode |
| 2022 | American Hostage | Fred Heckman | Executive producer |
| Off the Beat with Brian Baumgartner | Himself | Episode: "Jon Hamm" |
References
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- Kroll, Justin (June 18, 2019). "Olivia Wilde, Jon Hamm Join Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- White, Peter (September 3, 2019). "Wild Mountain Thyme: Emily Blunt, Jon Hamm, Christopher Walken & Dearbhla Molloy Join Romance Feature". Deadline. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
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- Vlessing, Etan (February 24, 2021). "Jon Hamm, Danny Pudi, Sarah Gadon, Christopher Heyerdahl Star in Dark Comedy Corner Office (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
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- Hoppers D23 First Look
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- "From a Certain Point of View Audiobook Exclusive – Jon Hamm (as Boba Fett!) Leads an All-Star Cast".
- "Star Wars exclusive: Read a Boba Fett excerpt from new 'Return of the Jedi' collection". USA Today.