Joel McHale

Joel McHale is best known as host of E!’s The Soup and for his starring role on the hit comedy series Community. He will next be seen on Fox’s revival of The X-Files, where he will play a conservative news anchor. His film credits include A Merry Friggin’ Christmas, Deliver Us from Evil, Blended, TED, What’s Your Number?, The Big Year, Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, and The Informant! McHale also performs his stand-up act around the country to sold-out audiences. Born in Rome and raised in Seattle, Washington, McHale was a history major at the University of Washington, where he also was a member of their championship football team. He received his master of fine arts from UW’s Actor’s Training Program. McHale lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two sons.