Ed Helms talks about how improv helped him discover new character traits, even his singing. He mentions that jokes can appear out of nowhere during editing, giving him confidence on screen. He also shares his love of travel and a rough illness he caught in Thailand.
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Ed Helms is a television actor from the United States, best known for Snafu.
Quick Facts About Ed Helms
Born
January 24, 1974
Nationality
United States
Profession
Television Actor
Notable works
Snafu
Known for
The Office, The Hangover
About Ed Helms
He also starred as Stuart 'Stu' Price in The Hangover movies and co‑wrote and starred in the comedy series Rutherford Falls (2021–2022).
![“Todd [Phillips] doesn't care. That's part of his genius as a director, he will say anything to anybody.” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/ed-helms-4996_care_todd-phillips-doesn-t-care-that-s-part-o_199827.png)
![“No one employed [ chaos] better than Jim Henson, by the way, on The Muppets. He had all these chicken Muppets that just brought in the most glorious chaos to whatever scene they were a part of.” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b3/ed-helms-4996_chaos_no-one-employed-chaos-better-than-jim-he_1233796.png)
![“One of the biggest breaks we had actually, one of the biggest, the hardest I laughed on the movie [The Hangover] was the baby was just doing ridiculous things and making hilarious faces. But I'm sitting there and I'm supposed to be having this exchange with Zach [ Galifianakis] and the baby is…” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcc/ed-helms-4996_acting_one-of-the-biggest-breaks-we-had-actuall_193069.png)
![“It's a fascinating culture [the South in the Civil War period] and so rife with comedic possibilities. And not in a way that...I have no intention of making fun of re-enactors. I think it's more just a celebration of their passion and enthusiasm, which is so infectious and maybe at times a little…” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f63/ed-helms-4996_celebration_it-s-a-fascinating-culture-the-south-in_1370716.jpg)
![“A lot of kind of like the way that Andy [Bernard] talks, you know, the writers pick up on those things - little moments that I inject and then they start to write it in later. It's hard to say if a whole storyline is spun out of an improv. I feel like it has happened on The Office, I just can't…” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13d/ed-helms-4996_feels_a-lot-of-kind-of-like-the-way-that-andy_1477599.png)
![“[I read news] because no one's going to tell me what they really think of something.” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/ed-helms-4996_books_i-read-news-because-no-one-s-going-to-te_2146309.png)
![“The piano song that I do in the movie [The Hangover], it's a great example, that was never - that wasn't in the script.” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b4/ed-helms-4996_example_the-piano-song-that-i-do-in-the-movie-th_1468296.png)
