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Faxon and writing partner Jim Rash, whom he met while performing with The Groundlings, co-wrote the screenplay for the film The Descendants, starring George Clooney and directed by Alexander Payne. On February 26, 2012, the screenplay for The Descendants won an Oscar, with Faxon, Rash, and Payne sharing the award. [6]
From 2009 to 2015, Rash starred on Community as Craig Pelton, the dean of the community college in which the show takes place. Rash and comedy partner Nat Faxon moved into screenwriting with a pilot in 2005 for a series entitled Adopted, which did not take off.
YearTitleRoleNotes2025Dean of M.I.T.Upcoming series2024Edward Nygma / RiddlerVoice2023-2024Mayor DaveVoice, 6 episodes2023–PresentVoice, 3 episodesJul 9, 2013 · Nat Faxon and Jim Rash won a screenwriting Oscar for “The Descendants” and won the next day’s headlines when Rash mimicked Angelina Jolie’s leg-out pose when they got to the stage. They talked to me about “The Way, Way Back,” which they wrote, produced, directed, and appear in as actors.
The Descendants (2011) screenplay, written by Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, won a 2012 Oscar for best adapted screenplay.
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Feb 17, 2012 · There's no question about Jim Rash's writing skills: The "Community" actor is nominated for an Oscar for adapting "The Descendants" with writing partner Nat Faxon and director Alexander Payne.
Jim Rash. Actor: The Way Way Back. Jim Rash was born on 15 July 1971 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Way Way Back (2013), Community (2009) and The Descendants (2011).
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The Way Way Back: Directed by Nat Faxon, Jim Rash. With Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, AnnaSophia Robb. Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter.