Jim Rash
Jim Rash is an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter known for his role as Dean Craig Pelton on the television series Community. He is also recognized for co-writing the screenplay for The Descendants, which won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2012.
Rash’s career includes his portrayal of the dean on Community, a role he played throughout the show’s six seasons. He co-wrote and directed the film The Way, Way Back, which received critical acclaim. Rash has appeared in other television series, including Reno 911! and Friends, and provided voice work for animated shows like Mike Tyson Mysteries and DuckTales. His work in film also includes acting in Sky High and Captain America: Civil War.
Rash collaborated with George Clooney and Shailene Woodley in The Descendants. On Community, he worked with Joel McHale and Donald Glover. In The Way, Way Back, Rash worked with Steve Carell and Sam Rockwell. He collaborated with Thomas Lennon in Reno 911! and appeared with David Tennant in DuckTales. Rash also worked with Chris Evans in Captain America: Civil War and acted alongside Kurt Russell in Sky High.