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My Take
Diedrich Bader is the kind of actor I value most: the dependable scene-stealer who elevates everything without ever needing top billing. From Office Space to Napoleon Dynamite, he keeps showing up in exactly the offbeat comedies I love, and his voice work has quietly become some of the busiest in the business. With a Virginia upbringing and arts-school training, his craft has real roots, which is why his comic timing never feels accidental. I have huge respect for performers who build careers measured in decades rather than moments, and Bader is a textbook case of longevity earned through pure reliability.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Diedrich Bader
- Name (Japanese)
- ディードリック・ベーダー
- Reading
- でぃーどりっく・べーだー
- Born
- December 24, 1966 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Horse
- Origin
- Alexandria, Virginia, United States
- Occupation
- film actor / voice actor / television actor / comedian / actor
2. Background
- High school
- Alexandria City High School
- University
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/baderdiedrich/
- Xhttps://x.com/bader_diedrich
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diedrich%20Bader
Frequently asked questions
When was Diedrich Bader born?
Born December 24, 1966 (age 59).
Where is Diedrich Bader from?
Diedrich Bader is from Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
What does Diedrich Bader do?
Diedrich Bader works as film actor, voice actor, television actor, comedian, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.