Rob Riggle - Actor Profile

Rob Riggle

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
50Total Films
9.2 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 21, 1970
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

About Rob Riggle

Robert Allen Riggle Jr. (born April 21, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and retired United States Marine officer. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, joining the Marines in 1990 and later attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel.  Riggle is known for his work as a correspondent on Comedy Central's The Daily Show from 2006 to 2008, as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2004 to 2005, as the recurring character Gil Thorpe on the 20th Television sitcom Modern Family from 2013 to 2019; and for his comedic roles in films such as Step Brothers (2008), The Hangover (2009), Killers (2010), The Internship (2013), Let's Be Cops (2014), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016) and How to Be a Latin Lover (2017). He has also co-starred in the Adult Swim comedy-action series NTSF:SD:SUV::. In 2012, he replaced Frank Caliendo for the comedy skit and prognostication portions of Fox NFL Sunday. Riggle currently co-hosts the miniature golf game show series Holey Moley with Joe Tessitore on ABC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Riggle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rob Riggle reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Rob Riggle's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 52% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rob Riggle remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rob Riggle Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rob Riggle's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rob Riggle.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Code 3 Dr. Serano Hit Similar →
2025 Bad Man Chief Sandy Average Similar →
2024 The Real Bros of Simi Valley: The Movie Agent Rick Motiff Average Similar →
2023 Strays Rolf (voice) Hit Similar →
2023 Plastic Earth Host Average Similar →
2022 The Curse of Bridge Hollow Sully Hit Similar →
2022 2022 American Rescue Dog Show Self - Judge Super Hit Similar →
2020 The War with Grandpa Arthur Average Similar →
2019 UglyDolls Exposition Robot (voice) Hit Similar →
2018 Henchmen Biff (voice) Average Similar →
2018 50 Summers Narrator Hit Similar →
2018 Night School Mackenzie Average Similar →
2018 Midnight Sun Jack Price Super Hit Similar →
2018 Status Update Darryl Moore Hit Similar →
2018 12 Strong Max Bowers Average Similar →
2017 How to Be a Latin Lover Scott Hit Similar →
2016 Albert Cactus Pete Hit Similar →
2016 True Memoirs of an International Assassin William Cobb Average Similar →
2016 Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life Bear Hit Similar →
2016 Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe Self Hit Similar →
2016 Opening Night Mr. Goldmeyer Average Similar →
2016 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Northwestern Rep Average Similar →
2015 Hotel Transylvania 2 Bela (voice) Hit Similar →
2015 Just Before I Go Rawly Stansfield Average Similar →
2015 "That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To' Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 Absolutely Anything Grant Average Similar →
2014 Dumb and Dumber To Travis / Captain Lippincott Average Similar →
2014 Let's Be Cops Officer Segars Hit Similar →
2014 Dragula Henry Hit Similar →
2014 22 Jump Street Mr. Walters (uncredited) Hit Similar →
2013 The Internship Randy Average Similar →
2012 Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection Noel (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2012 Hotel Transylvania Skeleton Husband (voice) Hit Similar →
2012 21 Jump Street Mr. Walters Hit Similar →
2012 The Lorax Mr. Aloysius O'Hare (voice) Hit Similar →
2012 Big Miracle Dean Glowacki Hit Similar →
2011 Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice Noel (voice) Hit Similar →
2011 Larry Crowne Jack Strang Average Similar →
2011 When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren Soccer Coach (uncredited) Hit Similar →
2011 High Road James Malone Sr. Average Similar →
2010 Going the Distance Ron Surgeoner Average Similar →
2010 The Other Guys Martin Average Similar →
2010 Killers Henry Average Similar →
2009 The Hangover Officer Franklin Hit Similar →
2008 Step Brothers Randy Hit Similar →
2007 Super High Me Self Average Similar →
2006 Unaccompanied Minors Head Guard Hoffman Average Similar →
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby Jack Telmont Average Similar →
2004 Terrorists Badger Average Similar →
2004 Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story Eddie Reynolds Average Similar →

Rob Riggle - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rob Riggle?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rob Riggle is "Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection" with a rating of 9.2/10.

How many movies has Rob Riggle acted in?

Rob Riggle has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rob Riggle?

Other notable films include "2022 American Rescue Dog Show", "Midnight Sun", and ""That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'".