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Actor

Oscar Nuñez: Movies & Box Office

films
22
on screen
2008–2026
box office
$225M
average score
62
Born
November 18, 1958 (age 67)
Birthplace
Colón, Matanzas, Cuba
Full name
Óscar Eduardo Núñez
Citizenship
Cuban-American
Occupations
Actor, Comedian
Years active
2000-present
Spouses
Ursula Whittaker
Children
1
Known for

The Best Oscar Nuñez Movies

The highest-rated films Oscar Nuñez is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Long Game (2024) scores highest, at 81. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Oscar Nuñez's Career in Numbers

Oscar Nuñez's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Oscar Nuñez works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Beethoven’s Big Break (2008) to Miss You, Love You (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Oscar Nuñez Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 2
  2. 2010s 9
  3. 2020s 8

The 2010s were Oscar Nuñez's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Oscar Nuñez Movies by Genre

  • Drama 4
  • Comedy 4
  • Romance 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Adventure 1
  • Action 1
  • Horror 1
  • Biography 1
  • Crime 1

Drama is the genre Oscar Nuñez has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (4).

Oscar Nuñez Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
The Lost City $193M worldwide
Best-rated film
The Long Game Movie Echo Score 81
Newest film
Miss You, Love You 2026
22 credits

Oscar Nuñez Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Oscar Nuñez is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 62. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Oscar Nuñez?

Oscar Nuñez was born in Colón, Matanzas, Cuba in 1958 and is 67 years old. Credited on films since 2008, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Óscar Núñez, sometimes credited Oscar Nunez, is a Cuban-American actor and comedian, known for his role as Óscar Martínez on NBC's The Office. Born in Cuba, his parents moved to Boston when he was two before finally settling in Union City, New Jersey, when he was four. He attended various institutes in New York and became a certified dental technician after studying at the Magna Institute of Dental Technology. Núñez started his comedy career in New York, performing over 300 shows with The Shock of the Funny theater company. In addition to his theater work, he appeared in many TV shows before moving to Los Angeles in the mid-1990s. He joined The Groundlings and wrote and starred in a production called Smooth Down There.

His work includes Malcolm in the Middle, 24, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Reno 911!, The District, and Mad TV. Apart from The Office, he was the creator and executive producer of the Comedy Central series Halfway Home, where he also co-starred. His film credits include notable roles in The Italian Job, Reno 911!: Miami, When Do We Eat?, The Proposal, and Prosecuting Casey Anthony. One of his recent prominent roles was of Desi Arnaz in the world production of I Love Lucy: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom. From 2019 to 2020, he portrayed the character of Assistant Principal Carlos Hernandez on the Netflix original comedy series Mr. Iglesias.

Works with

Who Oscar Nuñez Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Oscar Nuñez shares the most films with. Ed Helms comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Gary Anthony Williams (2).

FAQ

Oscar Nuñez: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Oscar Nuñez been in?

Oscar Nuñez is credited on 22 films, from 2008 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Oscar Nuñez's highest-grossing movie?

The Lost City (2022) is Oscar Nuñez's biggest box office hit, with $193M worldwide, ahead of The 33 (2015) ($28M). Across every film with box office figures, Oscar Nuñez's movies have made $225M.

Oscar Nuñez's biggest hits

What is the best Oscar Nuñez movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Oscar Nuñez's best-rated film is The Long Game (2024) with a score of 81, followed by Miss You, Love You (2026) (75).

Best Oscar Nuñez movies, ranked

How old is Oscar Nuñez?

Oscar Nuñez is 67 years old, born on November 18, 1958 in Colón, Matanzas, Cuba.

What is Oscar Nuñez's newest movie?

The most recent film on Oscar Nuñez's filmography is Miss You, Love You (2026), in the role of Minister.

Who does Oscar Nuñez work with most often?

Oscar Nuñez shares the most films with Ed Helms (2 films), Gary Anthony Williams (2 films) and Mindy Kaling (2 films).

The Best Oscar Nuñez Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 22 credits.

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