Griffin Newman: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 18
- on screen
- 2004–2025
- box office
- $47.6M
- average score
- 55
- Born
- February 19, 1989 (age 37)
- Birthplace
- Greenwich Village
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actor, Comedian, Podcast Co-host
- Years active
- 2006-present
The Best Griffin Newman Movies
The highest-rated films Griffin Newman is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. A Rainy Day in New York (2019) scores highest, at 65. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
Griffin Newman's Career in Numbers
Griffin Newman's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Griffin Newman works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan (2004) to The Muppet Script (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Griffin Newman Movies by Decade
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 6
The 2010s were Griffin Newman's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Griffin Newman Movies by Genre
- Comedy 7
- Romance 2
- Music 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Adventure 1
- Drama 1
- Horror 1
- Documentary 1
Comedy is the genre Griffin Newman has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of romance (2).
Griffin Newman Career Milestones
- First film
- The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan 2004
- Biggest box office hit
- A Rainy Day in New York $23.8M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- A Rainy Day in New York Movie Echo Score 65
- Newest film
- The Muppet Script 2025
Griffin Newman Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Griffin Newman is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 55. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Griffin Newman Movies as an Actor
16- 2025
The Muppet Script as Max · Music - 2024
Turn Me On as Frank · Sci-Fi Worldwide box office: $29.1K - 2022
Disenchanted as Pip, Cat Pip · Adventure Movie Echo Score: 63 - 2022
Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2 as Virgil Spoonbauer · Comedy - 2021
The Acolyte as The Acolyte · Comedy - 2020
A Rainy Day in New York as Josh · Comedy Worldwide box office: $23.8M Movie Echo Score: 52 - 2019
Hot Air as Tyler · Drama Movie Echo Score: 38 - 2019
Shevenge as Dan (segment "All Men Must Die") · Horror - 2019
A Rainy Day in New York as Josh · Comedy Worldwide box office: $23.8M Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2018
Alpha Squadron as Alpha Leader / Ethan · Comedy - 2015
Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List as Bruce 1 · Romance - 2015
Let’s Not Panic as Brett · Comedy - 2015
The Statistical Analysis of Your Failing Relationship - 2014
Fort Tilden as Sam · Comedy - 2009
A NY Thing as Boyfriend · Romance - 2004
The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan as Teenage Fan · Documentary
Griffin Newman in Documentaries & Specials
2Who Is Griffin Newman?
Griffin Newman was born in Greenwich Village in 1989 and is 37 years old. Credited on films since 2004, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Griffin Newman is renowned as an accomplished American actor and comedian, with a distinguished career spanning from 2006 to the present days. Born on February 19, 1989, Newman's foray into performing arts ignited from an early age, which saw him exhibiting Fozzie Bear routines to friends and family and starting stand-up comedy at the tender age of ten as part of the 'Kidsncomedy' program run by Jo Ann Grossman. His early comedic routines were largely political, often workshopped with his father, Peter Newman- a film producer, making their way to agents' ears. His screen debut was in the mockumentary The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan, and his first substantial appearance was in the film The Treatment portraying a high school student, Scott. Newman subsequently graced numerous screen roles, making him a familiar face in households. He emerged as a voice artist too, notably for voicing Orko in Netflix's animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation. Besides his thriving acting career, Newman is recognized for notable feats as a co-host. He co-hosts the film podcast Blank Check with Griffin & David with critic David Sims, and acted as co-host and sidekick Watto on The George Lucas Talk Show. His life and career saw him engage in various aspect of the entertainment industry, with his delightful humor and dedication to craftsmanship being the common thread through them all. He's known for roles in HBO series Vinyl and Amazon Video's reboot of The Tick, while his acclaim in the podcast industry notably involves his intense analyses of various filmographies with Sims. Newman's work has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, making him a ubiquitous presence in comedy, acting, and even podcast hosting.
Who Griffin Newman Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Griffin Newman shares the most films with. Elle Fanning comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Gus Birney (2).
Griffin Newman: Questions & Answers
How many movies Griffin Newman has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Griffin Newman been in?
Griffin Newman is credited on 18 films, from 2004 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Griffin Newman's highest-grossing movie?
A Rainy Day in New York (2020) is Griffin Newman's biggest box office hit, with $23.8M worldwide, ahead of A Rainy Day in New York (2019) ($23.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Griffin Newman's movies have made $47.6M.
Griffin Newman's biggest hits What is the best Griffin Newman movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Griffin Newman's best-rated film is A Rainy Day in New York (2019) with a score of 65, followed by Disenchanted (2022) (63).
Best Griffin Newman movies, ranked How old is Griffin Newman?
Griffin Newman is 37 years old, born on February 19, 1989 in Greenwich Village.
What is Griffin Newman's newest movie?
The most recent film on Griffin Newman's filmography is The Muppet Script (2025), in the role of Max.
Who does Griffin Newman work with most often?
Griffin Newman shares the most films with Elle Fanning (2 films), Gus Birney (2 films) and Liev Schreiber (2 films).
The Best Griffin Newman Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 18 credits.
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