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Mike Birbiglia, actor
Actor

Mike Birbiglia: Movies & Box Office

films
16
on screen
2008–2024
box office
$123M
average score
74
Born
June 20, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
Citizenship
American
Occupations
Stand-up comedian, Actor, Director, Producer, Writer
Years active
1997-present
Spouses
Jen Stein
Children
1
Biggest hits

The Best Mike Birbiglia Movies

The films of Mike Birbiglia that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: A Man Called Otto (2022) leads with $113M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Mike Birbiglia's Career in Numbers

Mike Birbiglia's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mike Birbiglia works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from This American Life - Return to the Scene of the Crime (2009) to A Man Called Otto (2022), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Mike Birbiglia Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 1
  2. 2010s 4
  3. 2020s 1

The 2010s were Mike Birbiglia's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Mike Birbiglia Movies by Genre

  • Drama 3
  • Comedy 2
  • Documentary 1

Drama is the genre Mike Birbiglia has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of comedy (2).

Mike Birbiglia Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
A Man Called Otto $113M worldwide
Best-rated film
A Man Called Otto Movie Echo Score 50
Newest film
A Man Called Otto 2022
16 credits

Mike Birbiglia Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Mike Birbiglia is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 74. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Mike Birbiglia?

Mike Birbiglia was born in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, U.S. in 1978 and is 48 years old. Credited on films since 2008, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Mike Birbiglia is an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, and writer. He is a frequent contributor to This American Life and The Moth, and has released several comedy albums and television specials. His feature-length directorial debut Sleepwalk with Me (2012), based on his one-man show of the same name and in which he also starred, won awards at the Sundance and Nantucket film festivals. He also wrote, directed, and starred in the comedy-drama Don't Think Twice (2016). His 2010 book Sleepwalk with Me and Other Painfully True Stories was a New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the 2011 Thurber Prize for American Humor. Birbiglia has appeared in films such as Your Sister's Sister (2011), Cedar Rapids (2011), and Trainwreck (2015), played a recurring role in Orange Is the New Black, Billions and has guest starred in episodes of Girls, Inside Amy Schumer, and Broad City. He also filled in for Jimmy Kimmel on his talk show for a week, as Kimmel caught COVID-19. In 2022, Birbiglia premiered his show titled The Old Man and the Pool at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago.

Works with

Who Mike Birbiglia Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Mike Birbiglia shares the most films with. Seth Barrish comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Nicole Byer (2).

FAQ

Mike Birbiglia: Questions & Answers

How many movies Mike Birbiglia has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Mike Birbiglia been in?

Mike Birbiglia is credited on 16 films, from 2008 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Mike Birbiglia's highest-grossing movie?

A Man Called Otto (2022) is Mike Birbiglia's biggest box office hit, with $113M worldwide, ahead of Don't Think Twice (2016) ($4.42M). Across every film with box office figures, Mike Birbiglia's movies have made $123M.

Mike Birbiglia's biggest hits

What is the best Mike Birbiglia movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Mike Birbiglia's best-rated film is Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the Pool (2023) with a score of 90, followed by Mike Birbiglia: The New One (2019) (82).

Best Mike Birbiglia movies, ranked

How old is Mike Birbiglia?

Mike Birbiglia is 48 years old, born on June 20, 1978 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, U.S..

What is Mike Birbiglia's newest movie?

The most recent film on Mike Birbiglia's filmography is Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark (2024), in the role of Self - Performer.

Who does Mike Birbiglia work with most often?

Mike Birbiglia shares the most films with Seth Barrish (3 films), Nicole Byer (2 films) and Janeane Garofalo (2 films).

The Best Mike Birbiglia Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 16 credits.

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