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Jeff Goldblum made his film debut in Death Wish (1974) and appeared in the TV movie Columbo: A Case of Immunity (1975). He had a small role in Annie Hall (1977). His early supporting film roles include Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension (1984).



Goldblum starred as Ernie Kovacs in the television film Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984). His leading film roles include Into the Night (1985), The Fly (1986), Vibes (1988), Earth Girls Are Easy (1989), The Tall Guy (1989), Deep Cover (1992), Jurassic Park (1993), and The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997).

Additional supporting roles include Independence Day (1996), Igby Goes Down (2002), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Asteroid City (2023).

He appeared on Sesame Street (1990) and joined the cast of Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Detective Zack Nichols (2009–2010). He reprised his role as David Levinson in Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He portrayed the Grandmaster in Thor: Ragnarok (2017). He returned as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022).

Goldblum directed the short film Little Surprises, which was nominated for an Academy Award (1996). He starred in Adam Resurrected (year not specified in source text).

In music, Goldblum released albums with the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra: The Capitol Studios Sessions (2018), I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This (2019), and Plays Well with Others (2023).

He starred in the Disney+ series The World According to Jeff Goldblum (2019–).
Goldblum appeared as the Wizard in the film adaptation of Wicked, as well as the sequel, Wicked: For Good.

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STAGE CREDITS

Domesticated Domesticated
[Off-Broadway]
2013
Performer
Seminar Seminar
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Leonard [Replacement]
The Pillowman The Pillowman
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Tupolski
The Play What I Wrote The Play What I Wrote
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Mystery Guest Star [Replacement]
The Exonerated
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Performer [Replacement]
Twelfth Night or What You Will
[Off-Broadway]
1989
Malvolio
The Moony Shapiro Songbook
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1981
Mr. Shapiro
U.S.O. Entertainer
Talking Picture Star
Street Trumpeter
Russian Singer
Rocco the Shoeshine Boy
Member of Big Band Vocal Group
Marvin
Louis Da Rosa
Liverpool Pop Group Drummer
Lee Pyong-Do
Jeff
Israeli Dancer
French Crooner
Fat German
Performer
City Sugar
[Off-Broadway]
1978
Leonard Brazil
Two Gentlemen of Verona
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1971
Citizen of Verona & Milan
Citizen of Verona and Milan
Eglamour (Understudy)
Two Gentlemen of Verona
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1971
Cupid/Whore's Page/Citizen/Soldier/Servant
Two Gentlemen of Verona
[Off-Broadway]
1971
Cupid/ Whore's Page/ Citizen/ Soldier/ Servant

Movies

Death Wish
[ 1974 ] Freak #1
California Split
[ 1974 ] Lloyd Harris
Nashville
[ 1975 ] Tricycle Man
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
[ 1976 ] Clyde Baxter
St. Ives
[ 1976 ] Hood #3
Special Delivery
[ 1976 ] Snake
The Sentinel
[ 1977 ] Jack
Annie Hall
[ 1977 ] Lacey Party Guest
Between the Lines
[ 1977 ] Max Arloft
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
[ 1978 ] Jack Bellicec
Remember My Name
[ 1978 ] Mr. Nudd
Thank God It's Friday
[ 1978 ] Tony
Threshold
[ 1981 ] Dr. Aldo Gehring
The Big Chill
[ 1983 ] Michael
The Right Stuff
[ 1983 ] Recruiter
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
[ 1984 ] New Jersey
Into the Night
[ 1985 ] Ed Okin
Transylvania 6-5000
[ 1985 ] Jack Harrison
Silverado
[ 1985 ] Slick
The Fly
[ 1986 ] Seth Brundle
Beyond Therapy
[ 1987 ] Bruce
Earth Girls Are Easy
[ 1988 ] Mac
Vibes
[ 1988 ] Nick Deezy
Twisted Obsession
[ 1989 ] Daniel Gillis
The Tall Guy
[ 1989 ] Dexter King
Mister Frost
[ 1990 ] Mr. Frost
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
[ 1991 ] Pianist
Deep Cover
[ 1992 ] David Jon
Shooting Elizabeth
[ 1992 ] Howard Pigeon
The Player
[ 1992 ] Jeff Goldblum
Fathers & Sons
[ 1992 ] Max
Jurassic Park
[ 1993 ] Malcolm
Powder
[ 1995 ] Donald Ripley
Hideaway
[ 1995 ] Hatch
Nine Months
[ 1995 ] Sean Fletcher
Independence Day
[ 1996 ] David Levinson
Mad Dog Time
[ 1996 ] Mickey Holliday
The Great White Hype
[ 1996 ] Mitchell Kane
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
[ 1997 ] Ian Malcolm
The Prince of Egypt
[ 1998 ] Aaron
Welcome to Hollywood
[ 1998 ] Jeff Goldblum
Holy Man
[ 1998 ] Ricky Jeff Goldberg
Chain of Fools
[ 2000 ] Avnet
One of the Hollywood Ten
[ 2000 ] Herbert Biberman
Auggie Rose
[ 2000 ] John Nolan
Perfume
[ 2001 ] Jamie
Cats & Dogs
[ 2001 ] Professor Brody
Igby Goes Down
[ 2002 ] D.H.
Dallas 362
[ 2003 ] Bob
Spinning Boris
[ 2003 ] George Gorton
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
[ 2004 ] Alistair Hennessey
Fay Grim
[ 2006 ] Agent Fulbright
Mini's First Time
[ 2006 ] Mike Rudell
Man of the Year
[ 2006 ] Stewart
Pittsburgh
[ 2006 ] producer
Adam Resurrected
[ 2008 ] Adam Stein
Morning Glory
[ 2010 ] Jerry Barnes
The Switch
[ 2010 ] Leonard
Adventures in Zambezia
[ 2012 ] Ajax
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
[ 2012 ] Chef Goldblum
Le Week-end
[ 2013 ] Morgan
The Grand Budapest Hotel
[ 2014 ] Deputy Kovacs
Mortdecai
[ 2015 ] Krampf
Independence Day: Resurgence
[ 2016 ] David Levinson
Thor: Ragnarok
[ 2017 ] Grandmter
The Mountain
[ 2018 ] Dr. Wallace Fiennes
Isle of Dogs
[ 2018 ] Duke
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
[ 2018 ] Ian Malcolm
Hotel Artemis
[ 2018 ] Niagara
The Boss Baby 2: Family Business
[ 2021 ] Dr. Armstrong
Jurassic World: Dominion
[ 2022 ] Ian Malcolm
Wicked
[ 2024 ] Wizard
Wicked
[ 2024 ] The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Wicked: Part Two
[ 2025 ] Wizard
Wicked: For Good
[ 2025 ] The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

TV Shows

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Detective Zack Nichols
Portlandia
Derek, Vocal Coach, Jeff
The Larry Sanders Show
Jeff Goldblum
The League
Rupert Ruxin
Kaos
Zeus

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2005 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Jeff Goldblum, The Pillowman

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Ensemble Theatre Company to Present Hershey Felder in THE PIANO & ME Photo
Ensemble Theatre Company to Present Hershey Felder in THE PIANO & ME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2026

Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara and HFP Live will present pianist/actor/playwright/producer present the Southern California premiere of Hershey Felder starring in a new play, The Piano & Me.
Jeff Goldblum Adds Sydney Opera House Show Photo
Jeff Goldblum Adds Sydney Opera House Show
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026

Actor and musician Jeff Goldblum will present a live show at the Sydney Opera House, offering fans a unique blend of jazz and entertainment. Tickets for the event are now available for purchase.
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra actuarán en el Auditori Fòrum de Barc Photo
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra actuarán en el Auditori Fòrum de Barcelona
by Adela González Pérez - Feb 13, 2026

El actor de WICKED actuará el 5 de julio de 2026 dentro del festival Guitar BCN con un repertorio centrado en su último disco y estándares clásicos.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Soundtrack Gets New Limited Pop-Up Edition Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Soundtrack Gets New Limited Pop-Up Edition
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2026

Just in time for the streaming debut of Wicked: For Good on Peacock, Republic Records will release a brand-new pop-up vinyl edition of the soundtrack featuring an embossed cover and a pop-up gatefold jacket depicting Elphaba, Glinda, Grimmerie pages, and more.
WICKED: FOR GOOD to Stream Exclusively on Peacock in March Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD to Stream Exclusively on Peacock in March
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026

Good news! Wicked: For Good will be available to stream on Peacock on March 20. The release will come with behind-the-scenes featurettes as well as an exclusive new director's commentary from Jon M. Chu, a sing-along edition, and more. 
WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Soundtrack Sets Exclusive Record Store Day Edition Photo
WICKED: ONE WONDERFUL NIGHT Soundtrack Sets Exclusive Record Store Day Edition
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

For Record Store Day 2026, Republic Records will release a special vinyl edition of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, the live soundtrack of the 2025 NBC special.
Photos: Inside the 2026 GRAMMYs with Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, & More Photo
Photos: Inside the 2026 GRAMMYs with Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2026

Last night was music's biggest night and Laufey, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny and more took home awards at the 68th Annual Grammys. Take a look at photos from the event, performances, and the red carpet below!
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Win GRAMMY for WICKED 'Defying Gravity' Performance Photo
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Win GRAMMY for WICKED 'Defying Gravity' Performance
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 1, 2026

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have won the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for their acclaimed performance of Defying Gravity in Wicked.
Jeff Goldblum, Queen Latifah, & More Confirmed to Present at 2026 GRAMMY Awards Photo
Jeff Goldblum, Queen Latifah, & More Confirmed to Present at 2026 GRAMMY Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2026

Wicked star Jeff Goldblum, Queen Latifah, Carole King, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, Doechii, Harry Styles, and more are set to present this Sunday at the 2026 Grammy Awards.
How to Stream the 2026 GRAMMYS with Paramount+ Photo
How to Stream the 2026 GRAMMYS with Paramount+
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2026

Find out everything to know about The 68th Annual Grammy Awards, including how to watch, special pre-show coverage, performers, and more, in our guide!
WICKED Movie Tops 2025 Streaming Charts with 8.4 Billion Minutes Watched Photo
WICKED Movie Tops 2025 Streaming Charts with 8.4 Billion Minutes Watched
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2026

Last year, Wicked was the most-streamed title of 2025, with 8.4 billion minutes watched across Peacock and Prime Video, surpassing KPop Demon Hunters and Moana 2.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 19, 2026- SIX To Welcome New Queens and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 19, 2026- SIX To Welcome New Queens and More
by - Jan 19, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend: 
Birdland Sets Two-Week Lineup With Ms. Lisa Fischer, The Mingus Big Band, Emma Smith, Photo
Birdland Sets Two-Week Lineup With Ms. Lisa Fischer, The Mingus Big Band, Emma Smith, And Vince Giordano
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2026

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced programming for January 19 through February 1. Highlights include Ms. Lisa Fischer featuring the Orrin Evans Trio, The Mingus Big Band, Emma Smith Quartet, and return engagements by Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks and Jim Caruso’s Cast Party.
Jeff Goldblum Sets New Jazz Album with Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, & More Photo
Jeff Goldblum Sets New Jazz Album with Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 16, 2026

Discover Jeff Goldblum's 'Night Blooms', featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, with the first single 'Misty' now available!
Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, & More Nominated for NAACP Image Awards Photo
Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, & More Nominated for NAACP Image Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 12, 2026

The NAACP has announced the full list of “NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with nominees including Wicked: For Good, Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, and more. Check out the full list here.
Videos: Music Producer Greg Wells Shares Footage From WICKED: FOR GOOD Recording Sess Photo
Videos: Music Producer Greg Wells Shares Footage From WICKED: FOR GOOD Recording Sessions
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 5, 2026

In a series of new Instagram posts, Wicked music producer Greg Wells has shared some behind-the-scenes footage from the studio recordings of Wicked: For Good. Watch as the band plays snippets from 'Thank Goodness' and 'No Good,' with Stephen Oremus conducting the orchestra.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Arrives on Roku Alongside Exclusive Musical Performances Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Arrives on Roku Alongside Exclusive Musical Performances
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 2, 2026

In celebration of the digital release of Wicked: For Good, Roku has upped the ante with a new exclusive experience. “Live From Roku City Celebrates Wicked: For Good,' now available on the streamer, is an all-new musical dance performance of 'Wonderful,' choreographed by the film’s Christopher Scott, and a rendition of “For Good” performed by the MUSYCA Children's Choir. 
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What to Watch on New Year's Eve 2025 - Michelle Williams, Kristin Chenoweth, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 31, 2025

With 2026 just around the corner, Broadway fans can close the curtain on 2025 with some Broadway and music favorites! Countdown to midnight with names like Michelle Williams, Kristin Chenoweth, Ethan Slater, Hugh Jackman, and many more.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Now Available to Own or Rent on Digital Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Now Available to Own or Rent on Digital
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2025

Ring in the New Year with Wicked! After recently surpassing $500 million at the global box office this past weekend, the musical adaptation is now available exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent in time to celebrate New Year’s Eve.
How to Stream WICKED: FOR GOOD: A Guide Photo
How to Stream WICKED: FOR GOOD: A Guide
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 29, 2025

Take a look at BroadwayWorld's exclusive guide to where and when Wicked: For Good will be available to watch at home in 2026 following its theatrical run.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jeff Goldblum been in?

Jeff Goldblum has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Jeff Goldblum been in?

Jeff Goldblum has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jeff Goldblum been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Pillowman.

What awards has Jeff Goldblum won?

Jeff Goldblum won the Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his performance in The Pillowman.

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