‘The Office’ Cast Transformations: Photos of Steve Carell & More

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September 25, 2023 11:56AM EDT

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‘The Office’ cast members made quite a lasting impression on the hilarious comedy series. Here are photos of their transformations over the years.

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Steve Carell

Steve Carell — Steve Carell starred as the legendary Michael Scott (a.k.a. World’s Best Boss) in ‘The Office.’ He would win a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical in 2006 for his performance. Steve has starred in several movies since ‘The Office’ ended in 2013, including ‘The Big Short,’ ‘Battle of the Sexes’, ‘Beautiful Boy’, and more ‘Despicable Me’ movies. He earned an Oscar nomination for his incredible performance and transformation in the 2014 drama ‘Foxcatcher.’ Steve also starred in two TV series: ‘The Morning Show’ and ‘Space Force.’ He reprised the voice of Gru in the animated film ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru.’ Since ‘The Office’ is now on Peacock, take a look at the rest of the cast members then and now in our gallery now.

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John Krasinski

John Krasinski — John Krasinski starred as Jim Halpert from 2005 to 2013 and also served as a producer and a director. On top of acting, John has revealed his amazing skills as a director over the years. He co-wrote, directed, and starred in the massive hit ‘A Quiet Place’ in 2018. He directed, co-produced, and wrote the sequel, which was released in 2021. He’s starred in movies like ’13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,’ ‘Detroit,’ and more. He has also played Jack Ryan in the Amazon series of the same name.

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Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer — Jenna Fischer starred as the one and only Pam Beesly in ‘The Office.’ Since 2013, Jenna has starred in films like ‘Brad’s Status,’ ‘The 15:17 to Paris,’ and more. She notably starred as Lena in the ABC comedy series ‘Splitting Up Together,’ which ran for two seasons. Jenna currently hosts a weekly podcast called ‘Office Ladies’ with her ‘Office’ co-host Angela Kinsey.

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Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson — Rainn Wilson starred as the iconic and hilarious Dwight Schrute in all 9 seasons of ‘The Office.’ The actor has had a number of roles over the years since ‘The Office’ came to an end in 2013. He starred in the short-lived series ‘Backstrom’ in 2015. He also recurs as Dr. Trevor Wells in the CBS comedy ‘Mom’ and played Jack Morris in the 2018 film ‘The Meg.’ Rainn also starred in the Amazon series ‘Utopia’ and was the narrator and executive producer of the Netflix docuseries ‘We Are The Champions.’

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Ed Helms

Ed Helms — Ed Helms began playing Andy Bernard in season 3 of ‘The Office.’ The actor has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s most in-demand comedic actors. He notably played Stuart in ‘The Hangover’ trilogy. His other major movies include ‘Vacation,’ ‘We’re The Millers,’ ‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie,’ and more. Ed was also set to star in the Peacock series ‘Rutherford Falls’ in 2021.

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Mindy Kaling

Mindy Kaling — Mindy Kaling played the beloved Kelly Kapoor in ‘The Office.’ In addition to starring, Mindy also served as an executive producer, writer, and director. At the end of her run on ‘The Office,’ Mindy began starring in her own show, ‘The Mindy Project,’ which ran for 6 seasons. She has created shows like ‘Never Have I Ever,’ ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral,’ and ‘Champions.’ Her notable voice work includes playing Disgust in ‘Inside Out’ and Taffyta in ‘Wreck-It Ralph.’ Mindy’s also starred in live-action films like ‘A Wrinkle In Time,’ ‘Late Night,’ and ‘Ocean’s 8.’ Mindy is a mom as well! She’s got two kids, a daughter and a son.

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B.J. Novak

B.J. Novak — B.J. Novak starred as Ryan Howard in ‘The Office,’ but he was also a writer and executive producer. His post-‘Office’ career includes movies like ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ and ‘The Founder,’ as well as appearances in TV shows like ‘The Mindy Project,’ ‘The Newsroom,’ and ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.’ He’s currently working on the horror film ‘Vengeance,’ which he is directing, writing, and starring in. B.J. remains close with his co-star Mindy Kaling and is the godfather to her two kids.

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Angela Kinsey

Angela Kinsey — Angela Kinsey played Angela Martin in the long-running comedy series. Her TV roles since ‘The Office’ include ‘Haters Back Off,’ ‘Be Our Chef,’ ‘Your Family or Mine,’ and more. She has a recurring role in the hit Netflix series ‘Never Have I Ever.’ She’s also appeared in films like ‘Tall Girl,’ ‘Half Magic,’ and ‘Slash.’

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Melora Hardin

Melora Hardin — Melora Hardin starred as Jan Levinson in ‘The Office.’ The actress went on to play Tammy Cashman in the Amazon series ‘Transparent’ and earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. She also played Jacqueline Carlyle in the critically-acclaimed Freeform series ‘The Bold Type.’ Melora also plays Maggie’s mother in ‘A Million Little Things.’

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Phyllis Smith

Phyllis Smith — Phyllis Smith is best known for playing Phyllis Vance in the NBC comedy series. She’s also known for voicing the role of Sadness in the hit Pixar film ‘Inside Out.’ Phyllis also starred as Betty in the Netflix series ‘The OA.’

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Kate Flannery

Kate Flannery — Kate Flannery played Meredith Palmer in the hit comedy series. Since ‘The Office,’ Kate has had notable voice roles in ‘OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes’ and ‘Steven Universe.’ She’s also starred in a number of films. Kate was a contestant during season 28 of ‘Dancing With the Stars.’ She placed seventh.

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Leslie David Baker

Leslie David Baker — Leslie David Baker played paper salesman Stanley Hudson for all 9 seasons of ‘The Office.’ After 2013, Leslie has appeared in shows like ‘Austin & Ally,’ ‘Scorpion,’ ‘Raven’s Home,’ and more. He played Lt. Banning in the 2018 movie ‘The Happytime Murders.’ In 2020, Leslie starred in Honey Nut Cheerios commericals.

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Brian Baumgartner

Brian Baumgartner — Brian Baumgartner is best known for playing Kevin Malone in all 201 episodes of ‘The Office.’ In the years since ‘The Office’ ended, Brian has made appearances in TV shows like ‘Melissa & Joey,’ ‘Scream Queens,’ ‘The Goldbergs’, and more. He also starred as Fezzik in ‘Home Movie: The Princess Bride,’ which was filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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