Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson is an American actor known for comedic roles and a distinctive drawl.

His trademark "wow"—a drawn-out, nasally exclamation—has become a meme and cultural shorthand for exaggerated wonderment or gentle mockery of it: He did his best Owen Wilson "wow" when he saw the view.

actor

Hollywood

American film industry center

Zoolander · Midnight in Paris · Shanghai Noon · Cars · Loki · voiceover · Lightning McQueen · Pixar · co-star · leading man

comedy

humor

Amusing quality

  • improvUnscripted comedic performance
  • funnymanProfessional humorist
  • witClever, inventive humor

timing · deadpan · slapstick · banter · ad-lib · bromance · Vince Vaughn · Ben Stiller · comedic · goofy

Anderson

Wes Anderson

indie · auteur · symmetry · pastel · aesthetic · Rushmore · collaboration · screenwriter · Bill Murray · stylized

Texas

Dallas

North Texas metropolitan area

accent · football · brother · American

Categories
Opposites
acting persona and comedic style

Owen WilsonDaniel Day-Lewis

Javier Bardem · Christian Bale · Joaquin Phoenix · Gary Oldman · Willem Dafoe

vocal and physical distinctiveness

Owen WilsonJames Earl Jones

Samuel L. Jackson · Vin Diesel · Dwayne Johnson · Tom Hardy · Idris Elba

Family

William, Owen, Will, Wilson, Owens, Wilsons

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G