
Peter Serafinowicz
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1972-07-10 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Peter Serafinowicz
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.
Known For
Acting
Bedlam
as Cumberland
(2025)
How to Train Your Dragon
as Spitelout
(2025)
Jingle Bell Heist
as Maxwell Sterling
(2025)
Too Disgusting To Be Confused
as Eric Morley / Lord Denning / Judge Vinelott / Tony Blair / Film Reviewer (voice)
(2025)
Brian Butterfield: Call of Now
as Brian Butterfield
(2024)
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
as Christopher Lee (Voice)
(2023)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
as Reginald Smith (voice)
(2023)
Sumotherhood
as Krzysztof
(2022)
The School for Good and Evil
as Yuba
(2022)
The Amazing Maurice
as Death (voice)
(2022)
(2022)
The Bubble
as Gavin
(2022)
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
as Neil / Big Neil (voice)
(2021)
Sing 2
as Big Daddy (voice)
(2021)
(2020)
Batman: Death in the Family
as The Phantom Stranger (voice)
(2020)
Sassy Justice
as Fred Sassy/Michael Caine/Donald Trump
(2020)
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger
as The Phantom Stranger (voice)
(2019)
Last Christmas
as Theatre Producer
(2017)
John Wick: Chapter 2
as Sommelier
(2017)
Going in Style
as Murphy
(2017)
An Ordinary Man
as Miro
(2016)
Sing
as Big Daddy (voice)
(2016)
Opening Night
as Waldo (voice)
(2016)
The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush: The Deadly Brothel
as OG Sherlock Kush
(2015)
Spy
as Aldo
(2015)
Star Wars at the BBC
as Self - Presenter
(2015)
The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush: The Mystery of the Royal Flasher
as OG Sherlock Kush
(2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy
as Denarian Saal
(2014)
Muppets Most Wanted
as Gulag Guard (uncredited)
(2014)
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
as Edward the Horse (voice)
(2013)
The World's End
as Knock-a-Door Run Home Owner (uncredited)
(2013)
(2012)
Bad Sugar
as Ralph Cauldwell
(2012)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Paul McCartney
(2011)
Killing Bono
as Hammond
(2011)
The Terrys
as Puppet (voice)
(2010)
The Best and the Brightest
as Clark
(2009)
Couples Retreat
as Sctanley
(2009)
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments
as Narrator
(2008)
Tales of the Riverbank
as Multi Characters (voice)
(2007)
Grindhouse
as Screaming Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
(2007)
Run Fatboy Run
as TV Commentator
(2007)
Tapping the Wire
as Self
(2006)
Sixty Six
as Uncle Jimmy
(2005)
Ripley Under Ground
as Nigel
(2004)
Shaun of the Dead
as Pete
(2004)
Spaced: Skip to the End
as Self
(2004)
The Calcium Kid
as Dave King
(2003)
The Alchemists of Sound
as Self
(2003)
Hello, Friend
as (voice)
(2002)
Colin Versus the World: Mr. Lounge Lizard
as Butch (voice)
(2001)
(2001)
The Junkies
as Big Al/Narrator
(1999)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Darth Maul / Battle Droid Commander / Gungan Scout (voice)
(1998)
Europigeon
as Terry Wogan (voice only)
(1998)
You Are Here
as Dr. Phil Phillips
(1998)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
as Baron's Henchman #2
(1996)
Fisted
as Self
Crew
(2020)
Sassy Justice
Writer, Producer
(2015)
Shaun the Sheep Movie
Thanks
(2001)
Calcium
Writer, Producer