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Steve Zahn is a stand-up comedian, stage actor and film actor, born on November 13, 1967 in Marshall, Minnesota, United States. As of 2026, Steve Zahn is 58 years old. Education on record includes Robbinsdale Cooper High School and Harvard University.
My Take
Steve Zahn is my favorite kind of actor: the one whose presence guarantees a film has at least one pocket of genuine warmth. From That Thing You Do! through Joy Ride to the Diary of a Wimpy Kid films, he has perfected a comic looseness that never feels lazy — there is stage-trained precision under all that affability. A Minnesota kid who polished his craft in Harvard's theater orbit, he chose character work over chasing leads, and the result is one of the most reliable filmographies in American comedy. When he goes dramatic, the goofball charm turns into heartbreak. I would watch him in anything, honestly.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Steve Zahn
- Name (Japanese)
- スティーヴ・ザーン
- Reading
- すてぃーゔ・ざーん
- Born
- November 13, 1967 (age 58)
- Origin
- Marshall, Minnesota, United States
- Occupation
- stand-up comedian / comedian / stage actor / film actor / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Goat
2. Background
- High school
- Robbinsdale Cooper High School
- University
- Harvard University
3. Links
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Steve Zahn born?
Steve Zahn was born on November 13, 1967 and is 58 years old.
Where is Steve Zahn from?
Steve Zahn is from Marshall, Minnesota, United States.
What does Steve Zahn do?
Steve Zahn works as stand-up comedian, comedian, stage actor, film actor, television actor.
Where did Steve Zahn study?
Steve Zahn attended Harvard University.
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