Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 1985 | The Stuff | Underground Stuff buyer #2 | |
| Heaven Help Us | Corbet | ||
| 1986 | Meatballs III: Summer Job | Rudy Gerner | |
| 1987 | Can't Buy Me Love | Ronald Miller | Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy |
| In the Mood | Ellsworth 'Sonny' Wisecarver | ||
| 1988 | Some Girls | Michael | |
| In a Shallow Grave | Daventry | Limited release | |
| 1989 | Loverboy | Randy Bodek | |
| Happy Together | Christopher Wooden | ||
| 1990 | Coupe de Ville | Robert 'Bobby' Libner | |
| 1991 | Mobsters | Meyer Lansky | |
| Run | Charlie Farrow | ||
| 1993 | Bank Robber | Billy | |
| 1994 | With Honors | Everett Calloway | |
| Ava's Magical Adventure | Jeffrey | ||
| 1995 | Outbreak | Jimbo Scott | |
| 1997 | Hugo Pool | Floyd Gaylen | Limited release |
| 1998 | Denial | Sam | |
| The Treat | Mike | Jonathan Gems film | |
| There's No Fish Food in Heaven | The Stranger | aka Life in the Fast Lane | |
| 1999 | Me and Will | Fast Eddie | |
| 2000 | Scream 3 | Det. Mark Kincaid | |
| 2002 | Sweet Home Alabama | Andrew Hennings | |
| 2003 | Lucky 7 | Peter Connor | |
| The Emperor's Club | Older Louis Masoudi | ||
| 2004 | Iron Jawed Angels | Ben Weissman | |
| 2006 | Brother Bear 2 | Kenai | Voice only |
| Shade | Paul Parker | Short film | |
| 2007 | Freedom Writers | Scott Casey | |
| Enchanted | Robert Philip | Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (with Amy Adams) | |
| 2008 | Made of Honor | Tom Bailey | |
| 2010 | Valentine's Day | Harrison Copeland | |
| Easy A | Himself | Archive footage; scene taken from Can't Buy Me Love | |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Dylan Gould | Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
| Flypaper | Tripp | ||
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1986 | A Fighting Choice | Kellin Taylor | TV movie |
| Fast Times | Mike Damone | Television series | |
| 1989 | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | The Plant | 1 episode |
| 1990 | The General Motors Playwrights Theater | 1 episode "Merry Christmas, Baby" | |
| 1993 | For Better and for Worse | Robert Faldo | TV movie |
| JFK: Reckless Youth | John F. Kennedy | Miniseries | |
| 1995 | Bloodknot | Tom | TV movie |
| 1996 | The Right to Remain Silent | Tom Harris | TV movie |
| A Season in Purgatory | Harrison Burns | Miniseries | |
| 1997 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Pierre Arronax | Miniseries |
| The Escape | Clayton | TV movie | |
| The Player | Griffin Mill | TV movie | |
| 1998 | The Bible: Jeremiah | Jeremiah | TV movie |
| Crime and Punishment | Raskolnikov | ||
| 2000 | Will and Grace | Matthew | 2000–2001 (3 episodes) |
| 2000 | Once and Again | Aaron Brooks | 2000–2002 (4 episodes) Nominated—Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series |
| 2001 | Blonde | Cass | Miniseries |
| Karen Sisco | Carl | 1 episode | |
| About a Boy | Carl | TV movie | |
| 2004 | Iron Jawed Angels | Ben Weissman | TV movie |
| The Practice | Dr. Paul Stewart | 3 episodes | |
| 2005–present | Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Derek Shepherd | 2005–present (176 episodes) Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Drama Series (2006) People's Choice Award for Favorite Male TV Star (2007, 2008) Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series (2005, 2006) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Drama Series (2006, 2008) Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series (2005) Nominated—People's Choice Award for Favorite Male TV Star (2009) |
| 2009, 2012 | Private Practice | Dr. Derek Shepherd | TV episode ("The Ex-Life" and "You Break My Heart") |
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