Feature Films
After several student and independent films, O'Donnell landed the role of Todd Cleary in New Line Cinema's Wedding Crashers. The film went on to become the highest grossing R-Rated comedy of all time. Not long after Crashers, Vince Vaughn invited O'Donnell to join him on the road for his Wild West Comedy Tour, a tour that hit 30 cities in 30 days across the country.
O'Donnell would appear on stage with Vaughn as a special guest doing improv skits. The tour was filmed and can be seen as the documentary: Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show. In 2002, he played the role of Todd Jarvis in the movie Splat! He was a troubled teen who played paintball to help him succeed. Later he re-teamed with Vince Vaughn for Universal Pictures' The Break-Up, also starring Jennifer Aniston. O'Donnell costarred in the indie comedy Flakes with Aaron Stanford and Zooey Deschanel. It was premiered at the 2007 South By Southwest Film Festival. O'Donnell plays a car thief who shows Tim Robbins how to disable car alarms in director/writer Henry Bean's second film Noise. The film was featured at the 2008 Toronto Film Festival.
He appeared as "Veck Simms" in the 2009 film Paul Blart: Mall Cop alongside Kevin James. O'Donnell plays Veck Simms, a security guard trainee, who turns out to be a bad guy and attempts to take over the mall. He appeared in the 2010 romantic comedy When in Rome, with Kristen Bell and Josh Duhamel. The same year he had a cameo in The Mother of Invention.
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