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Portrait of Derek Waters

Acting

Derek Waters

Career

Active from 2003 to 2014, busiest in 2013 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Punching the Clown
Punching the Clown
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derek Waters Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.0
  • Mystery
    1.6, average 4.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Historical Comedy 2
  • Educational Entertainment 2
  • Cringe Comedy 2
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Absurdist Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 72
SURPRISE
SURPRISE (2026)

as Leroy

Side Quest
Side Quest (2025)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Phil

Mythic Quest
Mythic Quest (2020)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Phil

2010s

21 titles · average score 61
Santa Clarita Diet
Santa Clarita Diet (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Anton

Hits
Hits (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

as Larson

Drunk History
Drunk History (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Self - Host / Various Characters / C.S. Forester

Maron
Maron (2013)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Derek

This Means War
This Means War (2012)
GoodWatch score 43

as Valet

Men at Work
Men at Work (2012)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Stu

New Girl
New Girl (2011)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Mike

Two-Legged Rat Bastards
Two-Legged Rat Bastards (2011)

as Winstead

Happy Endings
Happy Endings (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Glaze

Suburgatory
Suburgatory (2011)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Jarrison

Barbie: Princess Charm School
Barbie: Princess Charm School (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

as Brock (voice)

Hall Pass
Hall Pass (2011)
GoodWatch score 45

as Brent

2000s

22 titles · average score 60
The Middle
The Middle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Owen Ehlert

He's Just Not That Into You
He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
GoodWatch score 53

as Party Guest

Punching the Clown
Punching the Clown (2009)
GoodWatch score 78

as Dave the Intern

Bar Starz
Bar Starz (2008)
GoodWatch score 35

as Barry

Derek and Simon: The Show
Derek and Simon: The Show (2007)

TV show · Executive Producer, Screenplay

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Prank Crew

The Pity Card
The Pity Card (2006)

as Derek

Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette
Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette (2006)

as Derek

American Dad!
American Dad! (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Gorney (voice)

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Toy Store Clerk

Married to the Kellys
Married to the Kellys (2003)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Lewis Kelly

Malcolm in the Middle
Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Waiter

1990s

1 title · average score 71
Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Bungee