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DOB: May 4, 1970.

Background: Arnett was born in Toronto, Canada. He moved to New York City in 1990 (aged 20) where he studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

Filmography: Arnett is best known for playing the role of George Oscar "Gob" Bluth II in Fox's critically acclaimed "Arrested Development," which won the Emmy for Best Comedy Series in its first year (in 2004) and nominated for its second and third seasons, racking up 22 Emmy nominations in total over its three-year run until it was cancelled after three seasons due to low ratings. Arnett garnered an Emmy nomination as Comedy Supporting Actor in 2006. He has made numerous guest appearances on series such as "Will & Grace," "King of the Hill," "Parks and Recreation" and "The Office" and starred in the short-lived Fox sitcom "Running Wilde" in 2010. Notable film credits include "Blades of Glory," "Horton Hears a Who!" and "Jonah Hex."

Emmy Awards:

Best Comedy Supporting Actor Nomination
"Arrested Development" (2006); lost to Jeremy Piven ("Entourage")

Best Comedy Guest Actor Nominations
"30 Rock" (2012) - episode "Idiots Are People Three"; lost to Jimmy Fallon ("Saturday Night Live")
"30 Rock" (2011) - episode "Plan B"; lost to Justin Timberlake ("Saturday Night Live")
"30 Rock" (2010); lost to Neil Patrick Harris ("Glee")
"30 Rock" (2008); lost to Tim Conway ("30 Rock")

SAG Awards:

Best TV Comedy Ensemble Nominations
"Arrested Development" (2005); lost to "Desperate Housewives"
"Arrested Development" (2006); lost to "Desperate Housewives"