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Born in Dallas, Texas
November 18, 1968
Wilson was born in Dallas, Texas
Bottle Rocket
Feburary 21, 1996
Bottle Rocket is a 1996 film
The Cable Guy
June 14, 1996
The Cable Guy is a 1996 dark comedy film
Anaconda
April 11, 1997
After minor appearances in action films like Anaconda, Armageddon and The Haunting
Armageddon
July 1, 1998
After minor appearances in action films like Anaconda, Armageddon and The Haunting
Permanent Midnight
September 16, 1998
supporting actor in Permanent Midnight
The Haunting
July 23, 1999
After minor appearances in action films like Anaconda, Armageddon and The Haunting
The Minus Man
October 8, 1999
a role as a serial killer in The Minus Man
Shanghai Noon
May 26, 2000
Wilson got his big break with the 2000 comedy action hit Shanghai Noon
Shanghai Noon
May 26, 2000
Wilson got his big break with the 2000 comedy action hit Shanghai Noon
Meet the Parents
October 6, 2000
Meet the Parents (2000)
Zoolander
September 28, 2001
His fame continued to rise after starring alongside Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell in the 2001 film Zoolander.
Behind Enemy Lines
November 30, 2001
2001 action film Behind Enemy Lines
The Royal Tenenbaums
December 14, 2001
Also in 2001, Wilson and Anderson collaborated on their third film, The Royal Tenenbaums, which was a financial and critical success.
Dated Demi Moore
January 1, 2002 - December 30, 2002
Wilson was previously linked with actress Demi Moore, singer Sheryl Crow and, most recently, with actress Kate Hudson. Their relationship ended in May 2007.
Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay
March 24, 2002
It earned the writing team an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay
I Spy
November 1, 2002
Wilson returned to the buddy comedy genre in 2002 with the action comedy I Spy, co-starring Eddie Murphy
Shanghai Knights
Feburary 7, 2003
He then reunited with Chan to make Shanghai Knights (2003)
The Big Bounce
January 30, 2004
The Big Bounce (2004),
Starsky & Hutch
March 5, 2004
movie remake of the television series Starsky & Hutch (2004).
Meet the Fockers
December 22, 2004
Meet the Fockers (2004)
Wedding Crashers
July 15, 2005
Wilson partnered with Vince Vaughn in the 2005 Wedding Crashers which grossed over $200 million in the US alone
The Wendell Baker Story
August 3, 2005
Also in 2005, Owen collaborated with his brothers by appearing in The Wendell Baker Story, written by brother Luke, directed by Luke and brother Andrew
Dated Kate Hudson
January 1, 2006 - May 30, 2007
Wilson was previously linked with actress Demi Moore, singer Sheryl Crow and, most recently, with actress Kate Hudson. Their relationship ended in May 2007.
Cars
June 9, 2006
In 2006, Wilson provided the voice of Lightning McQueen in the Disney/Pixar film Cars
You, Me, and Dupree
July 14, 2006
starred in You, Me, and Dupree with Kate Hudson
Night at the Museum
December 22, 2006
appeared with Stiller in Night at the Museum
Suicide attempt
August 26, 2007
Wilson was taken to St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California on August 26, 2007 after a reported suicide attempt at his Santa Monica home, where Wilson allegedly slashed his wrists and took an overdose of pills
The Darjeeling Limited
September 30, 2007
Wilson recently appeared in another Wes Anderson film, The Darjeeling Limited, which screened at the 45th annual New York Film Festival, the Venice Film Festival and opened September 30, 2007, co-starring Jason Schwartzman and Adrien Brody.
Drillbit Taylor
March 21, 2008
Wilson next starred in the Judd Apatow comedy, Drillbit Taylor, released in March 2008