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'''Timothy David Olyphant''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɒ|l|ɪ|f|ən|t}} {{respell|OL|ih-fənt}};<ref>As pronounced by Timothy Olyphant in "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lr5N0IT3nMg In Conversation: Timothy Olyphant and Walton Goggins]".</ref> born May 20, 1968)<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JVJtDwAAQBAJ&q=timothy+olyphant+1968&pg=PA284|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2019: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months|date=2018-09-30|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-64143-264-1
From 2010 to 2015, Olyphant starred as Deputy U.S. Marshal [[Raylan Givens]] in FX's modern-day [[Kentucky]] [[southern gothic]] ''[[Justified (TV series)|Justified]]'', a performance for which he was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series]] in 2011. Since the end of ''Justified'', Olyphant has starred in films such as ''[[Mother's Day (2016 film)|Mother's Day]]'', ''[[Snowden (2016 film)|Snowden]]'' (both 2016), ''[[Once Upon a Time in Hollywood]]'' (2019), and ''[[Amsterdam (2022 film)|Amsterdam]]'' (2022). He has also had notable guest appearances in numerous television sitcoms including ''[[The Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office]]'' (2010), ''[[The Mindy Project]]'' (2013), and ''[[The Grinder (TV series)|The Grinder]]'' (2015–2016), for which he won a [[Critics' Choice Television Award|Critics' Choice Award]]. He also starred in the [[Netflix]] comedy series ''[[Santa Clarita Diet]]'' (2017–2019). In 2020, he played himself in a brief cameo, parodying his ''Justified'' character, in the [[NBC]] award-winning show ''[[The Good Place]]''. In the same year, he guest starred in season 10 of ''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]'', as well as in the [[Fargo season 4|fourth season]] of ''[[Fargo (TV series)|Fargo]]'' and the [[The Mandalorian season 2|second season]] of ''[[The Mandalorian]]'' in the episode "[[Chapter 9: The Marshal]]" as [[Cobb Vanth]], a role he later reprised in ''[[The Book of Boba Fett]]''.
==Early life==
Olyphant was born in [[Honolulu]], [[Hawaii]], but moved to [[Modesto, California]]
Olyphant is a descendant of the [[Vanderbilt family]] of New York. His paternal fourth great-grandfather was family patriarch [[Cornelius Vanderbilt]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Timothy-Olyphant|title=Timothy Olyphant |date=April 17, 2024|website=Britannica}}</ref> The surname [[Clan Oliphant|Olyphant]] is of Scottish origin.<ref name="entertainment.ie"/> Another paternal fourth great-grandfather, Dr. David Olyphant, was born in Scotland and served as director-general of the Southern hospitals during the [[American Revolutionary War]].<ref>[http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%25207/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times%25201916%2520Jun%252016-30%2520Grayscale/New%2520York%2520NY%2520Times%25201916%2520Jun%252016-30%2520Grayscale%2520%28244%29.pdf New York NY Times 1916 Jun 16–30]{{dead link|date=June 2016}}</ref> His third great-grandfather, [[David Olyphant]], and great-great-grandfather, [[Robert Morrison Olyphant]], were both prominent businessmen.<ref name="nytimes.com">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/11/07/classified/paid-notice-deaths-emery-adele-hammond-olyphant.html|title=Paid Notice: Deaths EMERY, ADELE HAMMOND OLYPHANT|date=November 7, 1998|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/10/23/style/tatyana-doughty-becomes-a-bride.html|title=Tatyana Doughty Becomes a Bride|date=October 23, 1988|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C00E3DD103BEE3ABC4C53DFB3668383609EDE|title=ROBERT M. OLYPHANT DIES AT 93 YEARS – Ex-President of Delaware and amp – Hudson Railroad Was the Oldest Alumnus of Columbia. |date=May 4, 1918|work=The New York Times |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Olyphant attended Modesto's [[Fred C. Beyer High School]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Millegan |first=Lisa |title=Olyphant back with a badge |newspaper=[[Modesto Bee]] |date=March 17, 2010 |url=http://www.modbee.com/2010/03/14/1087067/olyphant-back-with-a-badge.html |access-date=June 6, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100501233615/http://www.modbee.com/2010/03/14/1087067/olyphant-back-with-a-badge.html |archive-date=May 1, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Growing up, he was "embarrassed" by the idea of acting, but enjoyed art and drawing.<ref name="theguardian.com">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/apr/29/timothy-olyphant-justified|title=Timothy Olyphant: A law unto himself|author= Patterson, John|work=The Guardian|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="sharpmagazine.com">{{cite news|url=http://sharpmagazine.com/2015/04/14/a-man-worth-listening-to-timothy-olyphant/|title=A Man Worth Listening To: Timothy Olyphant|work=Sharp Magazine|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He swam competitively throughout his childhood and was a finalist at the 1986 [[United States Swimming National Championships|Nationals]], in the [[Medley swimming#Individual medley|200m Individual Medley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://swimswam.com/celebrity-swim-tuesday-timothy-olyphant/|title=» Celebrity Swim Tuesday: Timothy Olyphant|website=SwimSwam|date=March 13, 2012 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thetvaddict.com/2012/02/21/timothy-olyphant-justified-interview/|title=Q&A: Timothy Olyphant Tips His Hat to the Cool Cowboy World of JUSTIFIED|author= Vogt, Tiffamy|website=TVaddict|date=February 21, 2012 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He was then recruited to the [[University of Southern California]] by [[USC Trojans#Men's swimming & diving|USC Trojans]] swimming coach [[Peter Daland]].<ref name="usctrojans.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/091911aab.html|title=Former Swimmer Olyphant Emmy Nominee|website=usctrojans|access-date=May 9, 2016|archive-date=May 30, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160530101540/http://www.usctrojans.com/sports/m-swim/spec-rel/091911aab.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.straight.com/article/olyphant-finds-magic-in-film-collaborations|title=Olyphant finds magic in film collaborations|work=Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> When Olyphant first visited the campus as part of a recruitment trip, he hoped to study architecture but was told it would be unmanageable with his training schedule.<ref name="theguardian.com"/><ref name="lamag.com">{{cite news|url=http://www.lamag.com/lastory/timothy-olyphant/|title=Timothy Olyphant|author= St. Pierre Julia |date=April 1, 2012|work=Los Angeles Magazine|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="latimes.com">{{cite news|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2007/nov/22/entertainment/gd-fav22olyphant|title=Timothy Olyphant|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Instead, he opted to earn a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]].<ref name="entertainment.ie"/> However, Olyphant left university one elective shy of a degree; he returned to finish the degree 30 years later, taking an online course during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Timothy Olyphant Full Interview |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGR0M9vDlcI | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/lGR0M9vDlcI| archive-date=2021-10-30|website=CONAN |access-date=May 18, 2021
==Career==
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After Olyphant's performance in ''Go'', the film's producer [[LD Entertainment|Mickey Liddell]] offered him his choice of parts in his next project ''[[The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy|The Broken Hearts Club]]'' (2000), a romantic comedy about a group of gay friends living in West Hollywood.<ref name="edwardguthmann,chroniclestaffwriter">{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Heart-to-Heart-With-Timothy-Olyphant-2703149.php|title=Heart to Heart With Timothy Olyphant|author=Edward Guthmann, Chronicle Staff Writer|date=October 1, 2000|work=SFGate|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>Hensley, Dennis. (6 June 2000) "[http://www.oocities.org/hollywood/hills/5552/texts/advocate.html Dean Cain and Timothy Olyphant make a splash as gay pals on-screen—and bickering buddies offscreen]." ''[[The Advocate (LGBT magazine)|The Advocate]]'' Page 44</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2000/sep/29/entertainment/ca-28355/2|title=Pulling Together on 'Broken Hearts Club'|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> ''The Village Voice''{{'}}s Dennis Lim commented that his leading performance was better than the film deserved: "Olyphant is charismatic enough for his worst lines not to stick."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/film/boys-in-the-bland-6417547|title=Boys in the Bland|first=Dennis|last=Lim|date=September 26, 2000|work=Village Voice|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> However, Mick LaSalle of the ''San Francisco Chronicle'' felt he played the part "like a straight actor gaying it up."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/Broken-Hearts-Gets-Boring-Fast-Gay-friends-go-3237363.php|title='Broken Hearts' Gets Boring Fast / Gay friends go on about romance|author=Mick LaSalle, Chronicle Staff Critic|date=October 6, 2000|work=SFGate|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Olyphant played a detective in the successful action film ''[[Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film)|Gone in 60 Seconds]]'' (2000) and joked in an interview about the challenges of playing "second fiddle to a car";<ref name="movieline.com"/><ref name="articles.latimes.com">{{cite web|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2004/apr/08/news/wk-movies8|title=Ready to take the lead|work=Los Angeles Times|date=April 8, 2004 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> his performance reminded the ''Washington Post''{{'}}s Stephen Hunter of a young [[Bill Paxton]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/movies/reviews/gonein60secondshunter.htm|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|title=Entertainment Guide|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Olyphant was offered a starring role for a character called [[Dominic Toretto]] in another car film called ''Redline'' – that would later be retitled ''[[The Fast and the Furious (2001 film)|The Fast and the Furious]]''. According to Sony producer [[Neal H. Moritz]], "The studio said, 'If you can get Timothy Olyphant to play that role we will greenlight the movie.'" Olyphant declined the role, which went to [[Vin Diesel]]. The film went on to be a massive success with [[The Fast and the Furious|nine sequels]] to date.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Ross|first=Robyn|title=Vin Diesel Almost Wasn't Dom in 'The Fast & the Furious'|url=https://ew.com/movies/2017/04/12/the-fast-the-furious-vin-diesel-dom-timothy-olyphant/|access-date=May 4, 2017|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=April 12, 2017}}</ref> Olyphant later discussed passing on a lot of roles earlier in his career. In 2011, when asked by ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' what was the most absurd project he had ever been pitched, he replied, "I've passed on absurd projects and they have become enormous, enormous hits spawning numerous sequels, and I'm not in them."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/drama-actor-roundtable-195219|title=The Drama Actor Roundtable|last1=Belloni|first1=Matthew|date=June 8, 2011|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|access-date=May 5, 2017|last2=Wilson Hunt|first2=Stacey
Olyphant also had supporting roles in the musical comedy ''[[Rock Star (2001 film)|Rock Star]]'',<ref name="emmahutchings"/> the crime drama ''[[Auggie Rose]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/review/auggie-rose|title=Auggie Rose|first=Ed|last=Gonzalez|date=November 5, 2001|work=Slant Magazine|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://articles.latimes.com/2001/jun/15/entertainment/ca-10593|title='Auggie Rose' Tells Involving Tale of Simpler Life|work=Los Angeles Times|date=June 15, 2001 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and the romantic comedy ''[[Head Over Heels (2001 film)|Head Over Heels]]'' (all 2001). He starred in the short film ''Doppelganger'' (2001)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywood.com/movies/doppelganger-59307881/|title=Doppelganger – Movie – 2001|work=Hollywood.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and appeared in an episode of the [[Sci-Fi Channel]] horror series ''[[Night Visions (TV series)|Night Visions]]'' (2002).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/shows/night-visions/harmony-74104/|title=Night Visions - Season 1, Episode 22: Harmony - TV.com|publisher=CBS Interactive|work=TV.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
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Also in 2006, he made a guest appearance in an episode of the [[NBC]] comedy ''[[My Name Is Earl]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://film.thedigitalfix.com/content/id/63070/my-name-is-earl-season-one.html|title=Film @ The Digital Fix – My Name is Earl: Season One|work=Film @ The Digital Fix|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> In 2007, Olyphant starred in the romantic comedy ''[[Catch and Release (2006 film)|Catch and Release]]''. He knew co-star [[Jennifer Garner]] from their days as struggling actors in New York, and was excited for the opportunity to play a romantic lead.<ref name="theguardian"/><ref name="collider.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/05/13/timothy-olyphant-justifying-a-character.html|title=Timothy Olyphant: Justifying a character|author=The Jakarta Post|work=The Jakarta Post|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Lael Loewenstein of ''Variety'' felt "Olyphant clearly has a bright future"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2007/film/markets-festivals/catch-and-release-1200510896/|title=Catch and Release – Variety|first=Lael|last=Loewenstein|work=Variety|date=January 25, 2007|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> while Desson Thomson of the ''Washington Post'' described him as "the strongest performer here" but that he was "entirely misplaced, an estimable actor caught in a thankless, frilly role."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/25/AR2007012501775.html|title='Catch and Release': No Bait on the Hook|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Scott Tobias of ''The A.V. Club'' remarked: "Olyphant's trademark volatility makes him a livelier romantic lead than the usual stuffed shirt."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/review/catch-and-release-3615|title=Catch And Release|website=[[The A.V. Club]] |date=January 25, 2007 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Similarly, Stephanie Zacharek of ''Salon'' found him "effective here precisely because he seems a little sharp and dangerous. He's not your typical cuddly romantic lead."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.salon.com/2007/01/26/catch_2/|title=Catch and Release|first=Stephanie|last=Zacharek|work=Salon|date=January 26, 2007|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
Olyphant's first post-''Deadwood'' roles were the action movies ''[[Live Free or Die Hard]]'' and ''[[Hitman (2007 film)|Hitman]]'' (both 2007). (''Coastlines'' was first screened during the Sundance Film Festival in 2002<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2006/digital/features/ifc-reels-in-coastlines-1117940499/|title=IFC reels in 'Coastlines'|first=Ian|last=Mohr|work=Variety|date=March 29, 2006|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> while ''Catch and Release'' was filmed in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20147631,00.html|title=Ben & Jen: Oh, Baby!|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>) He had bought a house in the weeks before ''Deadwood''{{'}}s cancellation<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvinsider.com/article/99/justified-gets-ready-to-take-its-last-shot-in-season-six/|title=Under the Gun: Justified Gets Ready to Take Its Last Shot|work=TV Insider|date=January 27, 2015 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/11/arts/television/11mcki.html|title='Deadwood' Gets a New Lease on Life|date=June 11, 2006|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and he later admitted his job choices during this period were for "purely financial reasons."<ref name="theguardian.com"/> In ''Live Free or Die Hard'', he played a villainous cybersecurity expert.<ref name="collider.com"/><ref name="latimes.com1"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Film-Review/die-hard-40-timothy-olyphant-interview|title=IndieLondon: Die Hard 4.0 – Timothy Olyphant interview – Your London Reviews|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Both he and [[Bruce Willis]] have said his role was underwritten in the script, and he enjoyed working with Willis to develop the character.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Film-Review/die-hard-40-bruce-willis-interview|title=IndieLondon: Die Hard 4.0 – Bruce Willis interview – Your London Reviews|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="nydailynews.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/good-bad-company-article-1.220502|title=Good to be in bad company|website=[[New York Daily News]] |date=June 24, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2007-06-28-die-hard-olyphant_N.htm|title='Die Hard' easy for Olyphant - USATODAY.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Peter Travers of ''Rolling Stone'' declared him "a master at smiling menace",<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/reviews/live-free-or-die-hard-20070626|title=Live Free or Die Hard|first=Peter|last=Travers|date=June 26, 2007|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> while Mick LaSalle of ''The San Francisco Chronicle'' found him "perfectly ice cold."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/Old-school-bare-knuckle-action-McClane-2572211.php|title=Old-school, bare-knuckle action – McClane delivers and then some|author=Mick LaSalle, Chronicle Movie Critic|date=June 26, 2007|work=SFGate|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> However, [[Manohla Dargis]] of ''The New York Times'' remarked: "Mr. Olyphant has many charms, but annihilating menace is not one of them."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/27/movies/27hard.html|title=Pick Your Poison: Fists or Fireballs|date=June 27, 2007|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He next starred in ''Hitman'', a video game adaptation, as the assassin [[Agent 47]].<ref name="theguardian"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chud.com/12433/interview-timothy-olyphant-hitman/|title=INTERVIEW: TIMOTHY OLYPHANT (HITMAN)|work=CHUD.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/1896897.display/|title=Timothy Olyphant – the Hitman with no hair|work=Basingstoke Gazette|date=December 11, 2007 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He was hired to replace Vin Diesel six weeks before filming began<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/news/tvcom-q-and-a-deadwoods-timothy-olyphant-10172/|title=TV.com Q&A: Deadwood's Timothy Olyphant|publisher=CBS Interactive|work=TV.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/if-new-die-hard-film-is-a-hit-tim-olyphant-can-live-free/|title=If new|date=June 25, 2007|work=The Seattle Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and reluctantly agreed to shave his head.<ref name="nydailynews.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/exclusive-timothy-olyphant-talks-hitman/|title=Exclusive: Timothy Olyphant talks Hitman|author=Total Film|work=gamesradar|date=March 15, 2007|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> The film was commercially successful, grossing over $100 million,<ref>{{
Olyphant had a new outlook when choosing his 2009 projects, influenced by his experience with ''Hitman'': "It motivated me to take a little more responsibility with what I was doing ... I was very fond of the director and a lot of the people that worked on the film but there was definitely a part of me that was like, "What am I doing here?'"<ref name="nytimes.com1"/><ref name="avclub.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/article/timothy-olyphant-39236|title=Timothy Olyphant|website=[[The A.V. Club]] |date=March 17, 2010 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref name="jenchaney">{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/timothy-olyphants-oeuvre-sure-footed-fearless-and-righteous/2011/02/04/ABzArxQ_story.html|title=Timothy Olyphant's oeuvre: Sure-footed, fearless and righteous|first=Jen|last=Chaney|date=February 4, 2011|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He starred as a morphine addict in the little-seen independent heist comedy ''[[High Life (2009 film)|High Life]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribute.ca/tiff/index.php/2009/09/16/timothy-olyphant-at-tiff-for-high-life/#.Vqzx0PEwgQ4|title=Timothy Olyphant at TIFF for High Life|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2010/01/15/timothy_olyphant_weathers_cold_for_his_art.html|title=Timothy Olyphant weathers cold for his art|date=January 15, 2010|work=thestar.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAtlfkaWAlQ| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/DAtlfkaWAlQ| archive-date=2021-10-30|title=Timothy Olyphant on "High Life"|date=December 11, 2009|access-date=May 9, 2016|via=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref> with Derek Elley of ''Variety'' praising his "terrific" performance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/high-life-2-1200473753/|title=High Life – Variety|first=Derek|last=Elley|work=Variety|date=February 9, 2009|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/high-life/article4302013/|title=High Life|work=The Globe and Mail|date=January 14, 2010|access-date=May 9, 2016|last1=Cole|first1=Stephen}}</ref> He had a starring role in the thriller ''[[A Perfect Getaway]]'' as a possible serial killer of fellow holidaymakers in Hawaii. Manohla Dargis of ''The New York Times'' enjoyed "the regrettably underemployed" actor's performance,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/movies/07perfect.html|title=Homicidal Maniacs Also Like Hawaii|date=August 7, 2009|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Ty Burr of the ''Boston Globe'' found him "delightfully confident"<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2009/08/07/getaway_offers_summer_escape/|title=A Perfect Getaway|newspaper=Boston.com|date=August 7, 2009|publisher=The Boston Globe|access-date=May 9, 2016|last1=Burr|first1=Ty}}</ref> while Lisa Schwarzbaum of ''Entertainment Weekly'' noted he "has a heckuva good time telegraphing macho mania."<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2009/08/07/perfect-getaway|title=A Perfect Getaway - EW.com|first=David|last=Twohy|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He was nominated for the [[Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor]].<ref name=toronto>{{cite web|url=http://www.citynews.ca/2009/12/16/toronto-film-critics-pick-the-best-of-2009-and-its-a-tie/|title=Toronto Film Critics Pick The Best of 2009 (and it's a tie!)|work=CityNews|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He returned to the stage for one night to appear in ''Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays'', benefiting the [[Human Rights Campaign]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/mccormack-olyphant-futterman-and-gant-join-cast-of-standing-on-ceremony-the-163628|title=McCormack, Olyphant, Futterman and Gant Join Cast of Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays|work=Playbill|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afterellen.com/people/59468-la-scene-september-09-mia-kirshners-benefit-glaad-top-chef-invasion-and-the-gay-marriage-plays/3|title=L.A. Scene September '09: Mia Kirshner's Benefit, GLAAD "Top Chef" Invasion, and The Gay Marriage Plays|work=AfterEllen|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Also in 2009, he appeared in 11 episodes of the [[FX (TV channel)|FX]] legal thriller ''[[Damages (TV series)|Damages]]'', as a morally ambiguous love interest for [[Rose Byrne]]'s character.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodoutbreak.com/2009/08/18/timothy-olyphant-talks-about-deadwood-and-damages/|title=TIMOTHY OLYPHANT TALKS ABOUT DEADWOOD AND DAMAGES – Hollywood Celebrity and Entertainment Daily News|date=August 18, 2009 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/02/ginia-bellafante-on-the-damages-season-finale-lets-let-bygones-be-bygones/|title=Ginia Bellafante on the 'Damages' Season Finale: Let's Let Bygones Be Bygones|first=Ginia|last=Bellafante|date=April 2, 2009 }}</ref> Byrne later said he was her favorite ''Damages'' guest star,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.directv.com/2012/07/18/rose-byrne-talks-damages-season-5-exclusive-interview/|title=Rose Byrne Talks Damages Season 5, Glenn Close & More : DIRECTV News|work=DIRECTV News|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/09/rose-byrne-damages-final-season_n_1631834.html|title='Damages' Season 5: Rose Byrne Reflects On Missing Glenn Close And Growing Up With Ellen Parsons|work=The Huffington Post|date=July 9, 2012 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> while FX president [[John Landgraf]] sent him the pilot script for another FX project, ''Lawman'' (later renamed ''[[Justified (TV series)|Justified]]'').<ref name="nymag.com"/><ref name="theglobeandmail.com"/> In 2010, he starred as the town sheriff in the horror film ''[[The Crazies (2010 film)|The Crazies]]''.<ref name="avclub.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aintitcool.com/node/44054|title=Capone talks THE CRAZIES and FX's 'Justified' with Timothy Olyphant!!!|author=Capone|date=February 22, 2010|work=Aint It Cool News|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Peter Bradshaw of ''The Guardian'' was impressed by the "saturnine screen presence of Timothy Olyphant – that formidable actor who deserves a lead role to match his potential."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/feb/25/the-crazies-film-review|title=Film review: The Crazies|first=Peter|last=Bradshaw|work=The Guardian|date=February 25, 2010 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> ''The Hollywood Reporter''{{'}}s Michael Rechtshaffen found him "convincing"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/crazies-film-review-29354|title=The Crazies – Film Review|author=Michael Rechtshaffen, AP|date=October 14, 2010|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> while Claudia Puig of ''USA Today'' enjoyed the "smart, stoic and sympathetic" performance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/movies/reviews/2010-02-26-crazies26_ST_N.htm|title=Familiarly fun 'The Crazies' will get into your head - USATODAY.com|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He also appeared in the independent comedy ''[[Elektra Luxx]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/us/film/elektra-luxx|title=Elektra Luxx|date=August 3, 2011|work=Time Out New York|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/film/elektra-luxx-the-hoariest-of-hollywood-whores-6430247|title=Elektra Luxx: The Hoariest of Hollywood Whores|date=March 9, 2011|work=Village Voice|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref>
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Olyphant had a recurring guest role, as a fictionalized version of himself, in the Fox comedy ''[[The Grinder (TV series)|The Grinder]]'' (2015–2016). His performance received positive critical notices,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2015/11/grinder-recap-season-1-episode-8.html|title=The Grinder Recap: Give Me a Spritz|first=Allie|last=Pape|work=Vulture|date=November 25, 2015 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2015/11/29/9813388/the-grinder-recap-review-fox|title=The Grinder is the year's funniest new show – Vox|first=Emily|last=VanDerWerff|date=November 29, 2015|work=Vox|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2015/11/the-grinder-review-giving-thanks-getting-justice.html|title=The Grinder Review: "Giving Thanks, Getting Justice"|work=pastemagazine.com|date=November 25, 2015 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://hiddenremote.com/2016/01/06/timothy-olyphant-just-won-grinder/|title=Timothy Olyphant Just Won 'The Grinder'|work=Hidden Remote|date=January 6, 2016 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> with ''USA Today''{{'}}s Robert Bianco declaring it an "Emmy-deserving performance."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/videos/life/tv/columnist/criticscorner/2016/01/04/78282272/|title=Critic's Corner: Timothy Olyphant on 'The Grinder'|date=January 4, 2016|work=USA TODAY|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He won the [[Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series]].<ref name="critics">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2016/01/17/critics-choice-awards-2016-winners-list|title=Critics' Choice Awards 2016 winners list - EW.com|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> In early 2016, Olyphant starred in the world premiere of [[Kenneth Lonergan]]'s comedy ''Hold On to Me Darling'' at the off-Broadway [[Atlantic Theater Company]]. His character, Strings McCrane, is a self-absorbed country singer and actor who returns to Tennessee, after his mother's death.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/01/26/arts/ap-us-theater-timothy-olyphant.html|title='Justified' Star Timothy Olyphant Returns to the Stage|date=January 26, 2016|work=AP|access-date=May 9, 2016|via=The New York Times}}</ref><ref name="nytimes.com2">{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/theater/q-and-a-timothy-olyphant-a-tough-lawman-goes-country-onstage.html|title=Q. and A.: Timothy Olyphant, a Tough Lawman, Goes Country Onstage|date=February 28, 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Ben Brantley of the ''New York Times'' found him "entertainingly irritating" in a performance that "avoids the obvious route of histrionic posing": "The startling, bona fide sorrow that Mr. Olyphant brings to [the final scene] truly illuminates everything that has come before."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/15/theater/review-kenneth-lonergans-hold-on-to-me-darling-a-study-of-bad-faith-and-behavior.html|title=Review: Kenneth Lonergan's 'Hold On to Me Darling,' a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior)|date=March 15, 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> Frank Rizzo of ''Variety'' felt his performance was "a stunner, striking just the right notes of guilelessness, obliviousness and narcissism to make Strings one of the most appealing messes in a long time."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/legit/reviews/hold-on-to-me-darling-review-1201729265/|title='Hold on to Me Darling' Review: Timothy Olyphant Stars – Variety|first=Frank|last=Rizzo|work=Variety|date=March 15, 2016 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> David Rooney of ''The Hollywood Reporter'' felt the role "seems tailor-made for his laid-back swagger and sly humor ... Olyphant's natural charm ensures that Strings' unapologetic self-absorption remains more human than monstrous."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/kenneth-lonergans-hold-me-darlng-874984|title=Kenneth Lonergan's 'Hold On to Me Darling': Theater Review|first=David|last=Rooney|date=March 14, 2016|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> He also played Henry, the ex-husband of Sandy ([[Jennifer Aniston]]), in the universally panned ensemble romantic comedy ''[[Mother's Day (2016 film)|Mother's Day]]'' (2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/timothy-olyphant-shay-mitchell-britt-robertson-mothers-day-1201578994/|title='Justified,' 'Pretty Little Liars' Stars Join 'Mother's Day' – Variety|first=Dave|last=McNary|work=Variety|date=August 26, 2015 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and appeared in [[Oliver Stone]]'s ''[[Snowden (film)|Snowden]]'', as a CIA agent who befriended Snowden prior to the latter's departure to Russia after his leak of classified documents.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/article/timothy-olyphant-also-wants-oliver-stones-edward-s-215555|title=Timothy Olyphant also wants in on Oliver Stone's Edward Snowden movie|website=[[The A.V. 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In February 2017, Olyphant began starring in the [[Netflix]] horror-comedy ''[[Santa Clarita Diet]]'', and also served as an executive producer for the series, which co-starred [[Drew Barrymore]]. Netflix renewed the series for a second season in March 2017<ref>{{cite news|last1=Schwindt|first1=Oriana|title=Netflix Renews 'Santa Clarita Diet' for Season 2|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/santa-clarita-diet-renewed-season-2-netflix-1202018515/|access-date=April 30, 2017|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=March 29, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/news/santa-clarita-diet-drew-barrymore-timothy-olyphant-netflix-comedy-series-1201734047/|title='Santa Clarita Diet': Drew Barrymore & Timothy Olyphant Starring in Netflix Show |first=Elizabeth|last=Wagmeister|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=March 18, 2016 |access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> and for a third and ultimately final season in May 2018.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Otterson |first1=Joe |title='Santa Clarita Diet' Renewed for Season 3 at Netflix |url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/santa-clarita-diet-renewed-season-3-netflix-1202802036/ |access-date=March 23, 2019 |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=May 8, 2018
In early 2016, HBO announced that David Milch was developing a two-hour film continuation of ''Deadwood''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/08/arts/television/hbo-eyeing-a-deadwood-return-and-game-of-thrones-extension.html|title=HBO Eyeing a 'Deadwood' Return and 'Game of Thrones' Extension|date=January 8, 2016|work=The New York Times|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> The follow-up to the television series began production in October 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/deadwood-movie-starts-filming-majority-cast-returning-1158128|title='Deadwood' Movie Starts Filming with Majority of Cast Returning|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=November 5, 2018}}</ref> ''[[Deadwood: The Movie]]'' premiered on HBO on May 31, 2019.<ref>{{cite web |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |date=March 21, 2019 |title=Deadwood: The Movie: Watch First Teaser Trailer for HBO Revival — Plus, Premiere Date Announced |url=https://tvline.com/2019/03/21/deadwood-movie-trailer-hbo-revival-video-premiere-date/ |access-date=March 21, 2019 |website=TVLine}}</ref>
In 2017, it was reported Olyphant would portray an FBI agent in the film ''[[Driven (2018 film)|Driven]]'',<ref name="deadlinedriven">{{cite news|last1=Lodderhose|first1=Diana|title=Jason Sudeikis, Lee Pace & Timothy Olyphant Gear Up For John DeLorean Pic 'Driven' — Cannes|url=https://deadline.com/2017/04/jason-sudeikis-timothy-olyphant-lee-pace-john-delorean-pic-cannes-driven-embankment-films-nick-hamm-1202079065/|access-date=April 30, 2017|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=April 28, 2017}}</ref> though he ultimately did not appear in the film. In 2018, Olyphant was cast as a voice actor for the [[stop-motion]] animated film ''[[Missing Link (2019 film)|Missing Link]]'', which was released in April 2019.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nickolai |first1=Nate |title=Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianakis Join Forces In First 'Missing Link' Trailer for LAIKA |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/hugh-jackman-zach-galifianakis-missing-link-trailer-1203022802/ |access-date=March 23, 2019 |work=Variety |date=November 8, 2018
In 2020, Olyphant appeared as [[Cobb Vanth]] in the second season of the [[Disney+]] space Western ''[[The Mandalorian]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=VanArendonk|first1=Kathryn|title=Hot Damn, Timothy Olyphant in The Mandalorian|url=https://www.vulture.com/2020/10/timothy-olyphant-mandalorian-season-2.html|access-date=October 30, 2020|work=[[Vulture (magazine)|Vulture]]|date=October 30, 2020}}</ref> In 2022, he reprised the role in the first season of ''The Mandalorian'' spinoff series ''[[The Book of Boba Fett]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hadadi|first1=Roxana|title=The Book of Boba Fett Catches Up With Our Two Favorite Boys|url=https://www.vulture.com/2022/02/the-book-of-boba-fett-cobb-vanth-grogu-from-the-desert-comes-a-stranger.html|access-date=February 13, 2022|work=[[Vulture (magazine)|Vulture]]|date=February 2, 2022}}</ref> Olyphant returned to the role of Raylan Givens in the 2023 miniseries ''[[Justified: City Primeval]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Goldbart |first=Max |date=2022-01-14 |title=Timothy Olyphant To Return As Raylan Givens In 'Justified: City Primeval' As FX Greenlights Latest Elmore Leonard Adaptation |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/fx-greenlights-latest-elmore-leonard-1234912732/ |access-date=2022-01-26 |website=Deadline
==Personal life==
Olyphant has been married to his college sweetheart Alexis Knief since 1991.<ref name="entertainment.ie"/><ref name="blogtalkradio.com"/> They live in [[Westwood, Los Angeles]], and have three children.<ref name="theguardian">{{cite news | last=Patterson |first=John |title=Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself |newspaper=The Guardian |date=April 29, 2010 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/apr/29/timothy-olyphant-justified |access-date=June 7, 2010}}</ref><ref name="danreilly"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.womenshealthmag.com/sex-and-love/timothy-olyphant-interview|title=Timothy Olyphant Interview|work=Women's Health|access-date=May 9, 2016}}</ref> His daughter Vivian plays his character's daughter on ''[[Justified: City Primeval]]''.<ref name="Casting-THR">{{cite magazine |last=Goldberg |first=Lesley |title=''Justified'' Follow-Up Rounds Out Cast With Aunjanue Ellis, Boyd Holbrook, Marin Ireland and More |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/justified-follow-up-rounds-out-cast-with-aunjanue-ellis-boyd-holbrook-marin-ireland-and-more-1235141596/ |magazine=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |publisher=[[MRC (company)#PMRC|PMRC]] |date=May 5, 2022 |access-date=September 25, 2022 |archive-date=November 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110142305/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/justified-follow-up-rounds-out-cast-with-aunjanue-ellis-boyd-holbrook-marin-ireland-and-more-1235141596/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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