Peter Serafinowicz
Acting • Born 1972-07-10
Biography
Peter Szymon Serafinowicz (born July 10, 1972) is an English actor, comedian, director and screenwriter. His film roles include the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), Pete in Shaun of the Dead (2004), Garthan Saal in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), the voice of Big Daddy in Sing (2016) and Sing 2 (2021), and The Sommelier in John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017). On television, Serafinowicz created and starred in the comedy shows Look Around You (2002–2005) and The Peter Serafinowicz Show (2007–2008). He also voiced characters and worked as a creative consultant on South Park (2006–2015), portrayed Edgar Covington in Parks and Recreation (2013–2015), voiced the Fisher King in Doctor Who (2015), and starred as the title character in the live-action adaptation series The Tick (2016). His other television work includes voicing characters in animated series such as Archer, Bob's Burgers, Rick and Morty, The Simpsons, American Dad!, and the second season of What If...?, reprising his live-action role as Garthan Saal. Serafinowicz has voiced characters in video games such as Dark Souls II (2014), LittleBigPlanet 3 (2014), and Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016). He has also directed music videos for acts such as Hot Chip and went viral in 2016 for political satire videos in which he dubbed over videos of Donald Trump with a "sassy" voice, a Cockney accent, and a posh English accent.
Filmography
137 credits
Shaun of the Dead
Movie • 2004
Pete
Opening Night
Movie • 2016
Waldo (voice)
Sixty Six
Movie • 2006
Uncle Jimmy
Run Fatboy Run
Movie • 2007
TV Commentator
Sumotherhood
Movie • 2023
Krzysztof
Calcium
Movie • 2001
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
Movie • 2009
Narrator
Tales of the Riverbank
Movie • 2008
Multi Characters (voice)
Sing 2
Movie • 2021
Big Daddy (voice)
Couples Retreat
Movie • 2009
Sctanley
Killing Bono
Movie • 2011
Hammond
The Amazing Maurice
Movie • 2022
Death (voice)
Colin Versus the World: Mr. Lounge Lizard
Movie • 2002
Butch (voice)
Hello, Friend
Movie • 2003
(voice)
The Terrys
Movie • 2011
Puppet (voice)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Movie • 2023
Reginald Smith (voice)
Star Wars at the BBC
Movie • 2015
Self - Presenter
Spaced: Skip to the End
Movie • 2004
Self
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
Movie • 2024
Christopher Lee (Voice)
The School for Good and Evil
Movie • 2022
Yuba
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Movie • 2012
Paul McCartney
Guardians of the Galaxy
Movie • 2014
Denarian Saal
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
Movie • 2022
Neil / Big Neil (voice)
The Best and the Brightest
Movie • 2010
Clark
Jingle Bell Heist
Movie • 2025
Maxwell Sterling
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Movie • 1999
Darth Maul / Battle Droid Commander / Gungan Scout (voice)
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
Movie • 2022
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
Movie • 2021
Self
The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush: The Mystery of the Royal Flasher
Movie • 2015
OG Sherlock Kush
The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush: The Deadly Brothel
Movie • 2016
OG Sherlock Kush
Spy
Movie • 2015
Aldo
Sing
Movie • 2016
Big Daddy (voice)
The Alchemists of Sound
Movie • 2003
Self
Bad Sugar
Movie • 2012
Ralph Cauldwell
The Junkies
Movie • 2001
Big Al/Narrator
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
Movie • 2014
Edward the Horse (voice)
An Ordinary Man
Movie • 2017
Miro
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie • 2014
Gulag Guard (uncredited)
John Wick: Chapter 2
Movie • 2017
Sommelier
Going in Style
Movie • 2017
Murphy
Fisted
Movie • 1996
Self
Europigeon
Movie • 1998
Terry Wogan (voice only)
You Are Here
Movie • 1998
Dr. Phil Phillips
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger
Movie • 2020
The Phantom Stranger (voice)
Last Christmas
Movie • 2019
Theatre Producer
How Videogames Changed the World
Movie • 2013
Self
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
Movie • 1998
Baron's Henchman #2
The World's End
Movie • 2013
Knock-a-Door Run Home Owner (uncredited)
The Bubble
Movie • 2022
Gavin
Ripley Under Ground
Movie • 2005
Nigel
The Calcium Kid
Movie • 2004
Dave King
Tapping the Wire
Movie • 2007
Self
Grindhouse
Movie • 2007
Screaming Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
How to Train Your Dragon
Movie • 2025
Spitelout
Sassy Justice
Movie • 2020
Fred Sassy/Michael Caine/Donald Trump
DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family
Movie • 2020
The Phantom Stranger (voice)
Brian Butterfield's Call of Now
Movie • 2025
Brian Butterfield
Too Disgusting To Be Confused
Movie • 2025
Eric Morley / Lord Denning / Judge Vinelott / Tony Blair / Film Reviewer (voice)
Bedlam
Movie
Cumberland
Snake 'n' Bacon
Movie • 2009
(voice)
Spaced
TV • 1999
Duane Benzie
How Do You Want Me?
TV • 1998
Murder Most Horrid
TV • 1991
Tony Frost
I'm Alan Partridge
TV • 1997
Tex
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
TV • 2001
Self
Hardware
TV • 2003
Kenny
South Park
TV • 1997
Darth Chef (voice)
Look Around You
TV • 2002
Peter Packard
8 Out of 10 Cats
TV • 2005
Self
World of Pub
TV • 2001
The Peter Serafinowicz Show
TV • 2007
Celebrity Mastermind
TV • 2003
As Seen on TV
TV • 2009
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
TV • 2009
Voice Over (voice)
Ted and Alice
TV • 2002
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Corporate CEO (voice)
The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush
TV • 2015
OG Sherlock Kush
Shooting Stars
TV • 1993
Brian Butterfield
Running Wilde
TV • 2010
Fa'ad Shaoulian
NTSF:SD:SUV::
TV • 2011
SAM (voice)
Parks and Recreation
TV • 2009
Lord Edgar Covington
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
TV • 1998
Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self
You Have Been Watching
TV • 2009
Self
White House Plumbers
TV • 2023
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Voice of Fisher King (voice)
Mr. Sloane
TV • 2014
Ross
Miracle Workers
TV • 2019
King Cragnoor
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
TV • 2010
Tito the Cycling Lawyer
Gravity Falls
TV • 2012
Blind Ivan (voice)
The IT Crowd
TV • 2006
Newsreader (voice)
The IT Crowd
TV • 2006
Voice Over (voice)
The IT Crowd
TV • 2006
Lift (voice)
The Tick
TV • 2016
The Tick
Smack the Pony
TV • 1999
Various Characters
We Baby Bears
TV • 2022
Judge Whisk (voice)
Childrens Hospital
TV • 2008
Michael Caine (voice)
Have I Got News for You
TV • 1990
Self
Rick and Morty
TV • 2013
Agency Director (voice)
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
TV • 1999
George Fitzpatrick
The Shivering Truth
TV • 2018
(voice)
Rick and Morty
TV • 2013
(voice)
Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Lucian Shirewell
Long Live the Royals
TV • 2015
Frederick, Announcer,Demonic Hare
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV • 2004
Walter Fane
Parks and Recreation
TV • 2009
Edgar Covington
What If...?
TV • 2021
Garthan Saal (voice)
QI
TV • 2003
Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self
Bob's Burgers
TV • 2011
Scottjon Dansteve (voice)
Dead Hot
TV • 2024
Danny
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013
Self - Dictionary Corner
The Gentlemen
TV • 2024
Tommy Dixon
Royal Crackers
TV • 2023
Sandy (voice)
Archer
TV • 2009
George Spelvin (voice)
Archer
TV • 2009
Benoit (voice)
Archer
TV • 2009
Cut-Rate James Mason / Turkman Leader / Archer's Father (voice)
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Himself - Panellist
His Dark Materials
TV • 2019
Iofur Raknison (voice)
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Goran the Mutilator (voice)
Adventure Time
TV • 2010
Lumpy Space Prince (voice)
Black Books
TV • 2000
Howell Granger
Creature Commandos
TV • 2024
Victor (voice)
Amandaland
TV • 2025
Johannes
Million Dollar Secret
TV • 2025
Self - Host
Look Around You
TV • 2002
Scientist
Wolf King
TV • 2025
Mack Ferran (voice)
It's Kevin
TV • 2013
Brad
It's Kevin
TV • 2013
Bill Grundy
Fit
TV • 2013
Brian Butterfield
The Britishes
TV • 2014
Lord British
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013
Brian Butterfield
Playhouse Presents
TV • 2012
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self - Panellist
At Home with Amy Sedaris
TV • 2017
Turtleneck Man
Hippies
TV • 1999
Robin
Hippies
TV • 1999
Narrator (voice)