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| Born: 01/26/1966 Seattle, WA |
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Biography: Best known for playing über-nerd Dwight Schrute on the NBC comedy The Office, actor Rainn Wilson parlayed a Broadway career into screen work that began with a role on the daytime soap One Life to Live. Bit parts in features such as Galaxy Quest and Almost Famous soon followed before Wilson landed the part of apprentice mortician Arthur on HBO's Six Feet Under during the show's third season. After Six Feet Under bowed in 2005, Wilson was cast in his most prominent role to date, the aforementioned Dwight Schrute, the resident oddball on the critically acclaimed U.S. |
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| 2008 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (nominee) | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | |
| 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (nominee) | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |