What about when you were canvassing as a Revolutionary War soldier? They're far and few between, but they stick out. So out of 15 months, it was 14 months off. Were actually by the waterfall. Zahn admitted Limited: When asked if he got a chance to enjoy the scenery Hawaii offered, he said it was 'limited' though he did get scuba certified He also has 8-Bit Christmas with Neil Patrick. We were in the barn and I was taking care of my horsehe just had surgery, so I'm a vet. In the last five years, I've said it daily. While a little downtime back on the farm is certain to occupy some of that future with a possible return to the community theater stage as well we can't help but hope that the obscenely gifted actor finds his way back in front of the cameras as soon as possible. I wouldnt have called that. What do you get recognized for the most these days? We sit around and have these crazy conversations with these people who are smart and educated and think critically and challenge you. I've played bad guys, I've played good guys, dumb guys, smart guys, he says. We're going to look like King Lear. I'm growing into the J. Peterman stuff, but I have everything. It was either do that or dig holes or join the Marine Corps. His film roles include "Reality Bites," "That Thing You Do!," "Crimson Tide," "Stuart Little," "Saving Silverman" and "Dallas Buyers Club.". You'll die laughing at STEVE ZAHN's story of NOT being recognized Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson 7.19K subscribers Subscribe 69 Share 4.5K views 1 year ago #SteveZahn #ComedyActing Get. You might know him from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Daddy Day Care, or National Security Steve Zahn is an American actor who has been in a litany of TV shows and movies. Fred Hechinger and Steve Zahn as Quinn and Mark Mossbacher. GQ: In one of your more memorable scenes, you pretend to be a drunk ape seducing Connie Britton. One! "I wanted to be part of the circus. And all of us are going up to Erie to a minor league ballpark for Wonders Night, which is kind of fun. Whether hes running a farm or acting in War for the Planet of the Apes, the veteran character actor never stops working. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-ready videos to electric live events, GQ meets millions of modern men where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. . Do something. I wouldve done anything, really. It was closed, so we were truly in a bubble. In The White LotusMike Whites bitingly funny HBO satire about a group of guests at a Hawaiian resort who are as spectacularly miserable as they are privilegedhe portrays Mark Mossbacher, a platonic ideal of a Zahn role: one part clueless slacker, one part befuddled dad. And I remember telling them, "Hey, don't get all crazy here. I remember rehearsing as a band for like a month straight. When Zahn and I talk ahead of the shows finale, the beloved character actor (lately I've been seeing the word Zahnaissance floating around) is at the Kentucky farm his family moved to in the early aughts. In addition, it has been verified that he made a whopping . In short, he's the poster dad for washed masculinity. It's true. But the irony is that I played a chimpanzee in Planet of the Apes. Resides in Dayton, OH. . You know what's crazy? Any glimmer of hope is beautiful in this show. He's like, "No, no, we're going to use a prosthetic." Theres a flavor of what you might do. It just makes you look at how trivial so much of our problems are. Of course, one of his most frequent collaborators is his old Reality Bites pal Ethan Hawke, who appeared in the title role opposite Zahn's Rosencrantz in the marvelous 2000 version of Hamlet before directing Zahn in Chelsea Walls and his 2018 indie hit Blaze. Usually, youre acting for time; theres always this emphasis, whether or not you have people pointing at their watches, you know this big machine has to keep moving. All that, and he still has time to hang out with his old That Thing You Do! People come up to me all the time about it. I did one episode of Friends. I like Westerns and I like war flicks, and if I get something like that, I get really excited like I'm 12 years old. But really anything of value, anything thats good, you need to fight for. It was horribly critically panned and did no money. And then you view the others as apes. You werent really a slacker.I mean, Im the guy who gets up at six without an alarm clock. He's so myopic about the world. I have kids this age [of Marks], a little older. Were actually seeing a body double wearing a prosthetic, but what did you think when you first read it in the script? Youve got to look for opportunities to wear it. He wants his family to be this amazing, connected group. In truth, the series was merely the first time he showed his face in a full-fledged family film. But someone got sick, so I had to jump in and get permission from [Actors] Equity to hit the stage in this Christmas show. That made me laugh: "Oh, I've been a monkey in two films. Is an accomplished singer/guitarist. I have a lot of wigs for Mardi Gras outfits. Since 1957, GQ has inspired men to look sharper and live smarter with its unparalleled coverage of style, culture, and beyond. And I remember telling them, "Hey, don't get all crazy here. Im not doing the movie, Im doing what were doing right now, even if its contradictory to my idea of what were going to do, ultimately. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. It might not be the job that you wanna do, artistically. It just makes you look at how trivial so much of our problems are. (1996) and played guitar and sang in Saving Silverman (2001). I'm like, "Yeah, it's fine. But the kids, man, they're on their own. And then when it happened, it was like, "Oh right. Steve Zahn visited Conan Tuesday night and gave a loopy interview about life on his farm in Kentucky. I did one episode of Friends. Usually it's That Thing You Do, which is having its 25th anniversary, which I can't believe. I've played bad guys, I've played good guys, dumb guys, smart guys, he says. In a way, that balance is a nice reflection of Zahns approach to his career. And were like, "Wow, we can't play Hamlet anymore. Great.". Steve Zahn. To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories, Steve Zahn has played all kinds of guys. FARMFLIP #343863 It reminded me of doing this experimental theater I did at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge in 1989. I was like, "Oh geez, no, this is crazy." [21], Zahn is a lifelong military history buff and has said that one of his biggest regrets was having turned down a role in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. Its a really good little movie.Its a great movie! Zahn talked about his horse, Dude, who was last owned by Rachel Hunter, casting a look at Klum as he said the supermodel's name. Its a chick flick! It's kind of a fun chapter of my life being on this side. His film roles include Reality Bites (1994), Stuart Little (1999), Shattered Glass (2003), Sahara (2005), Chicken Little (2005), the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series (2010-2012), Dallas Buyers Club (2013), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). I have so many costumes, so I look for opportunities to wear them. Steve Zahn has played all kinds of guys. I want to think that there's a glimmer of hope, but man, I don't know. Still, it wasn't until the early 2000s that Zahn went full sidekick, and it's a role he played to near perfection opposite the likes of Martin Lawrence in National Security, Eddie Murphy in Daddy Day Care, Penlope Cruz and Salma Hayek in Bandidas, and Matthew McConaughey in Sahara. How is it not acting?Well, youre not interacting with anyone. But yeah, I think we lose touch, especially nowadays. Whether he's running a farm or acting in War for the Planet of the Apes, the veteran character actor never. And it's so abrupt. Now I'm just all those guys, but they have kids.. Then I realized, you know, if youre the stoner, guess what, youre the stoner for a while. I wanted his honesty to come off as a good thing, even though it's really his Achilles heel. Join NBA Legend and the King of Twitter Rex Chapman and one of his closest friends, Actor Josh Hopkins, form the Rex Chapman Podcast. When I was a lot younger, I was like, "I don't know if I'm going to wear this." It never got to that point. The funny thing is, Mike actually stopped by here. Oh God, all the time. Did Cirie go too far by bringing family matters into the game? Connie Britton and Steve Zahn as Nicole and Mark Mossbacher. That was something we shot at the end of the day, and Tom [Hanks] kept having ideas like, Youre playing crazy eights! Id be like, Oh, thatd be great! I remember all this stuff we did, like just eating the candy on the plane and how Tom would just encourage all this kind of great, funny, stupid shit. And I read somewhere that you made an appearance in some local Kentucky theater a little while back.Yeah, my wife and I started a theater company. I got terrified because I realized that this was a lot more involved than I thought. I have a wide variety. I dont know. The women of, Sam Levinson and the Weeknd Allegedly Turned, Theres No Red Button You Can Push to Stop. And then you go, Oh my God, that was an incredible experience. "[5] Zahn later enrolled in the Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University, earning a Master of Fine Arts. IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. Theres a scene where were all drowning in the sub. [23], Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 21:01, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Washington D.C. 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I mean, they started remaking movies that are like ten years old. Have there been any times in your life when youve worked through something similar? In that time, he's also proven himself one of the more loyal actors around, reuniting with friends and collaborators on several projects. It's like, "Bam!" Oh, it made me laugh. And they followed suit, man. That's so insane. Get ready to crack up! I have a lot of wigs for Mardi Gras outfits. But he has good intentions. Was that a prosthetic penis you wore? View this farm for sale with 7.6 acres by Liberty in Casey County, Kentucky 42539. On television, Zahn appeared as Davis McAlary on HBO's Treme (20102013), and as Mark Mossbacher in the first season of the HBO satire comedy miniseries The White Lotus (2021), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Graduated from Robbinsdale-Cooper Senior High School, New Hope, Minnesota. We were at the Maui Four Seasons. Your father-in-law is J. Peterman of J. Peterman. Planet of the Apes' Steve Zahn on His Farm and His Craft Steve Zahn. Even (or especially) if you havent watched any of the movies. Oh, I have so many. I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, I want to do that. In sixthgrade, I was in the high-school production of The Wizard of Oz as a munchkin, and one day, Dr. Lamby, I think his name was, was yelling at all the cast and he pulled me aside and screamed, This is the only guy up there doing anything! [Laughs] I was the guy in high school; I was the guy who was good at it. Fox and Nathan Lane in 1999's M. Night Shyamalan-scripted animated/live-action confection Stuart Little. In the last five years, I've said it daily. Best Match Powered by Whitepages Premium AGE 50s Steve H Zahn Harrodsburg, KY Aliases Steven N Zahn Steven M Zahn View Full Report Addresses He went on to deliver equally memorable supporting turns in '90s staples like Crimson Tide, That Thing You Do!, Suburbia, Out of Sight, Safe Men, Stuart Little, and You've Got Mail, not to mention a scene-stealing turn on Friends as Phoebe's ice dancing "husband of convenience" Duncan. The way he did it was just great. Now I'm just all those guys, but they have kids.. Trust me, I had moments in New York where I would become bitter. Dont get me wrong. While in paradise, Mark surfs through an existential crisis (first obsessing that he could have cancer, then learning that his late father was closeted and died of AIDS), while struggling to connect with his Lean In power wife Nicole (Connie Britton), his sweetly dopey, device-addled son Quinn (Fred Hechinger), and his terrifying daughter Olivia (Sydney Sweeney). View this farm for sale with 7.5 acres by Columbia in Adair County, Kentucky 42728. All rights reserved. Its about filling it with something else, you know what I mean? I was sitting on this farm for eight months, living in 1850, and worrying about not working. It was great. So everybodys famous because everybody knows everybody?Well, actually, Sam Shepard lives out there. Oh, as opposed to non-comedy films where youre the comedic character.And yet, I dont get the commander of the U-Boat, either. But just, you know, your responsibility as a leader on set, your responsibilities. I think that was just too shocking for most people, to have a colonial soldier knocking on your door saying, "Did you go vote?" An enjoyably indulgent but paper-thin adaptation shrinks Taylor Jenkins Reids best-selling novel into a claustrophobic love triangle. He doesn't edit himself, which gets him in trouble. Is that pretty much all you wear now? I do the dishes, do the laundry, and stay busy. Really?. Are there any types of roles that you havent played yet that you want to get to one day? To revisit this article, select My Account, thenView saved stories, Steve Zahn has played all kinds of guys. What is real? This is what we're living in right now, it's absolutely insane. Other topics of discussion: -- Zahn riding his bike to the Final Four People come up to me all the time about it. With fellow thespians Josh Hamilton and Frank Whaley in tow, the group would go on to form the Malaparte Theater Company and spend the next few years making names for themselves in off-Broadway productions. Seriously. My son's 21. The guy is phenomenal. He doesn't edit himself, which gets him in trouble. Thats about as absurd as it gets, right? I said, "You know what, man? If you've been tracking Steve Zahn's career, you probably noticed that many of his more famous roles were of a supporting nature. Steve Zahn in Kentucky We found 4 records for Steve Zahn in Harrodsburg, Georgetown and 2 other cities in Kentucky. [10], After his breakout film role in 1994's Reality Bites, Zahn quickly gained a reputation for playing amiable stoners, slackers, and sidekicks in films such as That Thing You Do! We just drove around Normandy doing this World War II tour. "I've played bad guys, I've played good guys, dumb guys, smart guys," he says. Its Planet of the Apes! He's like, "No, no, we're going to use a prosthetic." [Laughs] Because theres just no way that Im actually going to live there, right? Zahn has also kept one foot firmly on the stage throughout his professional life, honing his skills in productions big and small, including the occasional appearance in plays produced by the community theater group he operates with his wife in Kentucky. When I'm not working, I get up early and feed all the animals, then I get most of my stuff done by noon. Is an accomplished singer/guitarist. Its like, Hey, remember this? And youre like, Yeah, I havent even seen it! And were like, "Wow, we can't play Hamlet anymore. director Tom Hanks (who he worked with on You've Got Mail, From the Earth to the Moon, and The Great Buck Howard), and his Sahara co-star Matthew McConaughey, who reunited with him in Dallas Buyers Club. Though Zahn clearly enjoyed working on the movie, he's referred to the film's six-month shoot as "the most painful of my life" mostly because he spent much of it hunched over pretending to be an ape. He's got some voice work lined up (opposite Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, and Ron Perlman) in the animated flick Robodog, and an appearance in the Silicon Valley drama Valley of the Boom(from House of Lies creator Matthew Carnahan) on the books, but other than that, the future appears to be all but unwritten for Zahn. He has nothing. Your father-in-law is J. Peterman of J. Peterman. Related To Nathan Zahn, Carolyn Zahn, Janice Zahn, Carol Zahn, Marie Zahn. 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