Dax Shepard
ActingAbout Dax Shepard
Dax Randall Shepard (born January 2, 1975) is an American actor. Shepard was an actor on Punk'd with Ashton Kutcher. In 2006, Shepard appeared opposite Dane Cook and Jessica Simpson in the comedy Employee of the Month as well as the Mike Judge film Idiocracy. During the same time, Shepard began appearing in more films and landed his first main character role in Let's Go to Prison, alongside Will Arnett. He also had a major role in Baby Mama. Shepard wrote the script for the Paramount venture Get 'Em Wet, in which he again appeared with Arnett. He was also in the 2010 movie When in Rome. He is now one of the main characters in the NBC show Parenthood, playing Crosby Braverman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dax Shepard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dax Shepard reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Dax Shepard's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dax Shepard remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dax Shepard Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dax Shepard's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dax Shepard.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | PAW Patrol: The Movie | Ruben (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Buddy Games | John Durfy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | El Camino Christmas | Deputy Billy Calhoun | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | CHiPs | Jon Baker | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Boss | Kyle (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials | Various (voice) (archive sound) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Judge | C.P. Kennedy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | This Is Where I Leave You | Wade Beaufort | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Veronica Mars | Overconfident Club Boy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Le Débarquement | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hit & Run | Charles Bronson/Yul Perrkins | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Brother's Justice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Freebie | Darren | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | When in Rome | Gale | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Old Dogs | Gary - Child Proofer #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Smother | Noah Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Baby Mama | Carl Loomis | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Comebacks | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Cutlass | Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Knocked Up | Self (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Let's Go to Prison | John Lyshitski | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Employee of the Month | Vince | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Idiocracy | Frito | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken's Christmas Special | Blitzen (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Zathura: A Space Adventure | Astronaut | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action Star | SFX Coordinator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Without a Paddle | Tom Marshall | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Camera Crew Member | Average | Similar → |
Dax Shepard - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dax Shepard?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dax Shepard is "Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Dax Shepard acted in?
Dax Shepard has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dax Shepard?
Other notable films include "The Judge", "PAW Patrol: The Movie", and "Cutlass".