Zach Cregger

Biography

Zachary Michael Cregger (born March 1, 1981 in Arlington, Virginia) is an American comedian, actor, writer, director and producer. He is among the founding members of the New York City-based comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U' Know, which is composed of Trevor Moore, Sam Brown, Timmy Williams, and Darren Trumeter. He later starred in the sitcoms Friends with Benefits, Guys with Kids, and Wrecked. In 2022, Cregger wrote and directed the horror film Barbarian, a commercial success that opened to positive critical reviews. In 2025, he scored another critical and commercial hit with the horror film Weapons, which went on to win Best Supporting Actress for Amy Madigan at the 2026 Academy Awards.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Barbarian (2022) — Everett
2. Miss March (2009) — Eugene Bell
3. Date and Switch (2014) — Greg
4. College (2008) — Cooper
5. Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) — Dean Stamper
6. Wrecked (2016) — Owen
7. About a Boy (2014) — T.J.
8. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest
9. Opening Night (2016) — Micky
10. The Oscars (1953) — Self
11. The Whitest Kids U' Know (2007)
12. Love & Air Sex (2014) — Jeff
13. Friends with Benefits (2011) — Aaron Greenway
14. The Civil War on Drugs (2011) — Abraham Lincoln / Ulysses Grant / Various
15. Doubting Thomas (2018) — Graham
16. Guys with Kids (2012) — Nick
17. Trevor Moore: High In Church (2015) — Illuminati
18. Mars (2026) — Kyle Capshaw / Various (voice)
19. More Than Four Hours (2016)
20. The Wolf (2012) — The Wolf
21. Sam in the Bag (2007) — Trevor's Mom / Himself
22. AwesomeFunTV (2017) — Devin
23. Nancy (2016)
24. Craggio — Sean
25. The Death and Return of Superman (2011) — Green Lantern/Hal Jordan
26. Hardly Working: All-Nighters (2008)
27. The Famous People Improv Show (2026) — Monologist

Directed

1. Weapons (2025) — Director
2. Barbarian (2022) — Director
3. Miss March (2009) — Director
4. The Civil War on Drugs (2011) — Director
5. Resident Evil (2026) — Director
6. The Flood (2028) — Director