Will Arnett is a Canadian actor, comedian and producer. He is best known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix series Arrested Development and as the titular character in the Netflix series BoJack Horseman. He has appeared in films such as Let’s Go to Prison, Blades of Glory, Semi-Pro, G-Force, Jonah Hex, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, and Show Dogs. In 2022, Arnett starred in a six-part improvised comedy series Murderville on Netflix.
Birth Name
William Emerson Arnett
Nickname
Will
Profession
Actor, Comedian, Producer
Nationality
Canadian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Will Arnett was born on the 4th of May 1970, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Age
He’s currently 52 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
White
On both sides of his family, he has Manitoban (in Canada) ancestry.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Arnett briefly attended Lakefield College School in Lakefield, Ontario, but was asked not to return after a semester for being a troublemaker. He eventually graduated from Leaside High School and attended Concordia University, Montreal for a semester but dropped out. At 1990, Arnett started attending Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute to do a course in acting in New York City.
Family Details
- Father – Emerson James “Jim” Arnett (Corporate Lawyer, Brewer)
- Mother – Edith Alexandra “Alix” (née Palk)
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Girlfriend / Spouse
Will Arnett has dated –
- Penelope Ann Miller (1993-1995) – In 1993, Will started dating 6 years his senior actress Penelope Ann Miller. They got married in December 1994, but they called off their marriage after a couple of months in 1995.
- Missy Yager (1995-1999) – In 1995 to August 1999, Will was romantically linked with another actress Missy Yager. They also starred on The Mike O’Malley Show together.
- Amy Poehler (2000-2012) – In 2000, Arnett then started dating actress Amy Poehler. After dating for three years, the couple got married on August 29, 2003. They remained an item for nine years after that and finally called it quits in September 2012. Will filed for divorce on April 8, 2014. Through this relationship, Will has two sons named, Archibald (b. October 25, 2008) and Abel (b. August 6, 2010).
- Katie Lee (2013) – In September 2013, Will dated cookbook author, food critic and cook, Katie Lee.
- Erin David (2013-2014) – Hollywood producer Erin David and Will Arnett commenced their relationship in December 2013 and remained an item until 2014.
- Arielle Vandenberg (2014-2015) – 16 years his junior, actress Arielle Vandenberg and Will dated for about 5 months from December 2014 to May 2015.
- Alessandra Brawn (2019-Present) – In 2019, Arnett began a relationship with socialite and business woman Alessandra Brawn. Arnett and Brawn have one child together, who was born on May 27, 2020.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 6 feet 2½ inches
- In centimeters – 189 cm
- In meters – 1.89 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 88 kg
- In Pounds – 194 lbs
Body Build
Average
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Arnett known known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix series Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and as the titular character in the Netflix series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). He has appeared in films such as Let’s Go to Prison (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Semi-Pro (2008), G-Force (2009), Jonah Hex (2010), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) and its sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016), and Show Dogs (2018).
Film Debut
In 1996, Will debuted with the crime drama film Close Up for his role as Dave.
Television Debut
In 1999, Arnett made his television debut with the romantic sitcom Sex and the City for his role as Jack in an episode entitled “La Douleur Exquise!”.
Will Arnett Net worth
Will Arnett has an estimated net worth of $35 million dollars as of 2023.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Will Arnett
- Instagram – arnettwill
- Twitter – Will Arnett
