Helms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and his ancestors include English, Irish, German, Dutch, and French. He underwent a lengthy open-heart surgery at the age of 13 to address a serious congenital heart abnormality involving supravalvular aortic and pulmonic stenosis. The surgery took nine hours, and he spent a week in the intensive care unit recovering.
In the animated movie The Lorax from 2012, he provided the voice of the Once-ler. In the 2015 film Vacation, a prequel/spin-off of the National Lampoon’s Vacation series, Helms played the title character, Rusty Griswold, with Christina Applegate as his wife, Debbie Griswold.
In 2015’s Love the Coopers, directed by Jessie Nelson, he also had a role. He voiced the title character in the DreamWorks animated feature Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie and as Eddie Krumble, a paid viewer for infomercials, in the 2017 film The Clapper.
Additionally, in 2013 Helms was slated to star in a Paramount Pictures remake of Naked Gun that never materialized, and in the 2018 movie Chappaquiddick, he played Joe Gargan.
Is Ed Helms nice in real life?
Yes, one of the nicest men in Hollywood is said to be Ed Helms.
Who is the celebrity that looks like Ed Helms?
After starring alongside Ed Helms in the 2015 movie Vacation, Jason Sudeikis stated in a recent interview that they are now frequently confused for one another.