Name: Rainn Wilson
Birth Name: 
Rainn Dietrich Wilson
Birth Date: 
January 20, 1966
Birth Place: 
Seattle, WA
Occupation: 
Actor
Relationship Status: 
Married to Holiday Reinhorn
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Rainn Wilson Apologizes for Date-Rape Joke

Posted Wednesday February 22, 2012 6:21 PM GMT

His witty personality has earned him a spot as one of the most beloved comics on television, but a recent off-color joke has landed Rainn Wilson in the hot seat.

On Monday, the “Office” star tweeted, “If I were ever date-raped, I would want it to be to ‘Whole Lotta Love’ by Led Zeppelin.”

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2011 Spike TV SCREAM Awards: The Show, The Winners

Posted Sunday October 16, 2011 2:51 AM GMT

Out in full force, the stars of Hollywood converged upon Universal Studios in Universal City, California on Saturday night (October 15) for the 2011 Spike TV SCREAM Awards.

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IFC Midnight’s “Super” Premiere: A Complete Look

Posted Tuesday March 22, 2011 8:25 AM GMT

Giving voice to the indie scene, the IFC Midnight’s premiere of “Super” took place last night (March 21) in Hollywood, California.

Father-daughter team of Steven and Liv Tyler were more than happy to pose for the paparazzi outside the Egyptian Theatre as Miss Tyler stars as Sarah Helgeland in the upcoming movie due out April 1st.

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Independent Spirit Awards 2011: The Show, The Winners

Posted Saturday February 26, 2011 10:06 PM GMT

With another awards show naming its honorees, the 2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards took place in Santa Monica, California on Saturday afternoon (February 26).

Hosted by Joel McHale, the star-studded beachfront ceremony's big winner was the Darren Aronofsky film "Black Swan" - which took home four trophies including the top prize of Best Feature.

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Mindy Kaling: Rainn Wilson Should Take Over "The Office"

Posted Friday July 9, 2010 4:09 PM GMT

With much speculation as to his successor, Mindy Kaling has voiced her desire to see Rainn Wilson fill in for Steve Carell as the head of "The Office".

The Kelly Kapoor cutie, who happens to be a co-executive producer on the show, told EW, "Dwight has become so nuanced — you actually care about him now. I think if [we did a good job laying the groundwork] this coming season, he would be a fantastic boss."

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Reese Witherspoon: Fabulous at the Four Seasons

Posted Tuesday August 19, 2008 10:40 PM GMT

Looking as if her fitness routine is paying strong dividends, Reese Witherspoon looked simply stunning as she stopped by the Four Seasons hotel in Los Angeles on Tuesday (August 19).

The "Legally Blonde" babe sported a cute blue dress with open-toed heels and a matching handbag as she calmly strolled into the luxury hotel's main entrance.

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Kanye West and Rainn Wilson's Emmy Rap

Posted Monday September 17, 2007 3:22 PM GMT

Fresh off the heels of last week’s hissy fit at the MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West took it upon himself to grace the Emmys stage last night. And, for a change, he decided to embrace some self-effacing humor.

West is known for creating drama at awards shows. In the past, he’s been said to throw temper tantrums and run his mouth after not winning awards.

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Screen Actors Guild Awards Show Recap

Posted Monday January 29, 2007 12:50 PM GMT

The buildup to the Oscars continues, with the Screen Actors Guild Awards held Sunday, January 28th. Top movie releases and television shows vied for yet another piece of hardware to throw in the trophy case. Also at stake, another stab at swaying Academy voters' last second ballots.

The ceremonies were attended by film and television’s leading actors at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center. The honorees were selected by the active Guild membership nationwide.

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