Will Forte

Will Forte

Keynote Speaker: Actor & Writer Known for "MacGruber," "The Last Man on Earth" & "The Four Seasons"; Former Cast Member on "Saturday Night Live"

  • Travels From:
  • Speaking Fee:
    Live Event Fee: Contact us for details
    Virtual Event Fee: Contact us for details
    More Fee Info
  • Categories:

Will Forte Biography

Will Forte is an actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his work in television, film, and voice acting. Forte began his career after leaving a financial brokerage position to pursue comedy, developing his skills at the Los Angeles improv theater The Groundlings. He entered the entertainment industry as a writer for shows including "The Late Show with David Letterman" and "That '70s Show," before joining "Saturday Night Live" as both a cast member and writer for eight seasons. Forte contributed to the evolution of "Saturday Night Live" by introducing a more absurdist and surrealist style of comedy, creating a range of characters that influenced the show's direction.

Among Forte's notable creations is MacGruber, a parody of the TV series MacGyver. The character appeared in sketches, Super Bowl commercials, and a feature film adaptation. Although the "MacGruber" film initially struggled at the box office, it developed a cult following, leading to a streaming limited series on Peacock. Forte's portrayal of MacGruber across multiple formats highlights his commitment to character-driven comedy.

After his tenure on "Saturday Night Live," Forte expanded into dramatic roles, most notably in Alexander Payne's black-and-white drama "Nebraska." In the film, Forte played David Grant, a son accompanying his father on a road trip. The film received multiple Academy Award nominations, and Forte's performance earned him the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

Forte further demonstrated his range by creating, starring in, and executive producing the Fox post-apocalyptic sitcom "The Last Man on Earth." The series, in which he played Phil Miller, earned him three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for acting and writing. Forte's film work includes portraying Doug Kenney in the Netflix biographical film "A Futile and Stupid Gesture." His voice acting credits span projects such as the "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" franchise, "The Lego Movie," and the animated sitcom "The Great North."

Forte's career encompasses sketch comedy, dramatic film, and voice acting, reflecting a broad creative range. His work includes roles in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons" and the Hulu dark comedy "Sunny Nights." Forte has also produced a sketch comedy series featuring his mother, Patti Forte, with footage debuting on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" His career demonstrates a consistent engagement with comedy, drama, and storytelling across multiple entertainment platforms.

Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Will Forte and other top speakers and celebrities.

Will Forte Videos

Will Forte Talks Recklessly Driving Zambonis and Asking Ouija Boards the Hard-Hitting Questions

How do I book Will Forte to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Will Forte for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Will Forte, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Will Forte or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Will Forte for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Will Forte, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Will Forte, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Will Forte speak about?

Will Forte is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Celebrity, Comedian and Television & Film.

Where does Will Forte travel from?

Will Forte generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Will Forte?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Will Forte for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Will Forte for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Will Forte or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Will Forte is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Actor, Celebrity and Comedian. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Will Forte generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Will Forte for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/06/2026.

Will Forte Videos

Will Forte Talks Recklessly Driving Zambonis and Asking Ouija Boards the Hard-Hitting Questions

Will Forte News

  • How do I book Will Forte to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Will Forte for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Will Forte, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Will Forte or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Will Forte for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Will Forte, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Will Forte, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Will Forte speak about?

    Will Forte is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Actor, Celebrity, Comedian and Television & Film.
  • Where does Will Forte travel from?

    Will Forte generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Will Forte?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Will Forte for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Will Forte for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Will Forte or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
BOOKING INFORMATION REQUEST
WILL FORTE

We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly.

Fill out the form below to or call us at 1.855.383.8805 if need immediate assistance.

Tell us about your event!

We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours.


This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.