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Zach Woods reaches 1 million followers on Instagram

A DZW reader informed us that Zach Woods’ Instagram profile lists him having 1 million followers: This comes after his latest IG reel took aim…
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Zach Woods: Candle Hound
feeling a little blue, so please enjoy this exchange from a podcast appearance Zach made in 2024: I’m a real candle hound. But you can’t…
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Zach Woods on dynamic in another ensemble and Matt Spencer as a character
“That transition from the culture of one show to the culture of another show is anxiety-producing, but this one turned out to be pretty smooth.”…
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Zach Woods for the BUILD series on Avenue 5

our favorite nihilist Matt Spencer
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Zach Woods on Matt Spencer (Bullseye with Jesse Thorn)
I think [Matt is] sort of like a friendly nihilist. He’s someone who really doesn’t believe in anything at all, except to try to be…
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Zach Woods on His Early Career and Commercial Work:
“Yeah, I didn’t have [a big plan], I never thought like, oh, I’m going to be an actor. But then I started doing commercials to…
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The Source of Sylvia: Zach Woods on The Accompanist ’s story
During an appearance on NY Live to promote his film The Accompanist, Zach Woods was asked where the idea for the story came from. Zach’s…
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Zach Woods on comedy, character, and company (via IndieWire):
For Woods, even as he’s surrounded by characters [on Silicon Valley] who might threaten to pull him to a more cynical place, there’s a constant reminder…
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Early Mentions of The Accompanist, All Day and a Night via Zach Woods (AV Club)
AVC: What are some of the things you’re developing or hoping to make? ZW: I’m developing a feature film with Brandon that we wrote. It’s called The…
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Zach Woods on David (2020), his directorial debut, to myDylarama
What gave you the idea of setting the story at a therapist’s? My dad is a therapist and would sometimes get calls from patients in…
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Zach Woods Sort Of Resonates With Gabe’s Awkwardness

“If there was ever one character that could be summed up as being as much of a mess as he is strange, it’s definitely Gabe.…
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Zach Woods on Office Ladies (episode 187)
How much were you told about the character Gabe? Did you know it was going to be, like, a long arc? “No. I didn’t know…
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Zach Woods on Office Ladies podcast, talking about Gabe and his experience on The Office

“…It was like the photo negative of what happened to the character Gabe. Right? Like Gabe is like this- Unfortunate creepy guy shows up and…
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from the Office Ladies podcast:
“What was your first impression coming on the set?”Zach: John Krasinski directed the episode I was doing, and I think he knew I was kind…
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The Office Actor Never Wants to Play His Character Again
(hint: it’s Zach Woods) “I loved playing Gabe, but that was my first job really, TV job. That poor man, I would be happy to…
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Zach Woods on joining The Office
AVC: You joined The Office in season six, and you say in the [Office Ladies] podcast that you were already a huge fan of the show by…
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Zach Woods visits the Build Series to discuss the animated film The

Zach Woods visits the Build Series to discuss the animated film The LEGO Ninjago Movie, where he shared that he loves Legos but not as…
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Zach Woods on The Lego Ninjago Movie

“Yeah, I played with LEGOs. We had LEGOs, Lincoln Logs and Playmobil, and they all occupied the same space. I guess that’s fairly common. I’m…
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E d g a r M i n n o w s 🦎 & T h e A f t e r p a r t y ✨ Zach Woods on

Edgar Minnows 🦎 & The Afterparty ✨ Zach Woods on shooting for The Afterparty Season 2 and why he finds controlling characters funny “Of all the genres I had…
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Jesse: How old were you when you started doing shows there that

Jesse: How old were you when you started doing shows there that weren’t associated with classes? Zach: I think I was 17 or 18. It…
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🎧 Z a c h W o o d s ’ P o d c a s t A p p e a r a n c e s
And then, yeah, and then I just got this part. And then I moved into this house in Echo Park where- it was a basement,…
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🎧 Z a c h W o o d s ’ P o d c a s t A p p e a r a n c e s
A friend of mine said to me, I was like, talking about some maybe New York or something, and she goes, Well, places aren’t places…
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Zach Woods on Office Ladies, Episode 187
His experience on The Office: Unfortunate creepy guy shows up and is immediately and utterly ostracized. It was like, yeah, it was the exact opposite…
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“Once you failed enough times and you know it’s survivable, that
“Once you failed enough times and you know it’s survivable, that calms you down a little bit. …Discomfort is the price of admission to pretty…
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“[My secret New York life] was the scariest, funnest, most exciting
“[My secret New York life] was the scariest, funnest, most exciting thing.” Zach Woods discussing his life in UCB during high school on WTF with…
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“Life can feel so lonely sometimes,” Woods said when describing his
“Life can feel so lonely sometimes,” Woods said when describing his film. “I think it’s worth telling stories about how scary, funny, and glorious it…
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Z a c h ’ s U C B D a y s improv then, and way back when On an early
Zach’s UCB Days improv then, and way back when On an early Sunday evening in Hollywood, a crowd of nearly 100 twenty- and thirtysomethings—half male, half female, though…
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Silicon Valley ’s Jared Dunn: The Sweetest, Darkest, and Funniest Character on TV

How Zach Woods, an expert improviser with a mother-hen instinct and a knack for backstory, created the most consistently surprising character on the HBO comedy.…
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What has playing Jared on “Silicon Valley” added to your acting
What has playing Jared on “Silicon Valley” added to your acting skills?It’s added a huge amount because, first of all, it’s that 10,000 hours thing…
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Any time I play any character, even if it’s small character, I try to
Any time I play any character, even if it’s small character, I try to figure out what I love about them, what they love and…
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I never thought of myself as funny. My dad told me that that when I
I never thought of myself as funny. My dad told me that that when I was young, I’d constantly make unfunny jokes. He’d say, ‘I…









