Bob Costas

Biography

Robert Quinlan Costas is an American sportscaster who is known for his long tenure with NBC Sports, from 1980 through 2019. He has received 28 Emmy awards for his work and was the prime-time host of 11 Olympic Games from 1992 until 2016.

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Known For

The Simpsons

Bob Costas (voice)

Family Guy

Bob Costas (voice)

The Daily Show

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self

Monk

Bob Costas

Frasier

Jake (voice)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run
2024	Clemente	Self
2024	The Waiting Game
2023	It Ain't Over	Self
2023	Brick by Brick: The Story of Wrigley Field
2022	Say Hey, Willie Mays!	Self
2021	Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting	Self - Interviewee
2021	Behind the Mask - Stories of the COVID-19 pandemic	Self
2021	Here Today	Bob Costas
2021	Rulon Gardner Won't Die
2020	Long Gone Summer	Himself
2020	The Sandberg Game
2020	Birds of a Different Game: The '80s Cardinals
2020	AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.	(archive footage)
2020	Game 6: The Movie	Self
2020	The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault	(archive footage)
2018	Ted Williams: "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived"	Self
2018	Generations of the Game
2018	US Open Epics: Tiger and Rocco	Self
2017	Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson	Self
2017	This Was the XFL	Himself
2017	Cars 3	Bob Cutlass (voice)
2015	Iron: The Legacy of Cal Ripken Jr
2015	The Curious Case of the Chicago Cubs
2015	Randy Johnson: The Big Picture
2014	Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker	Self
2013	The Doctor	Self (archive footage)
2013	The United States of Football
2013	Glickman	Himself
2013	365 Days: A Year in Happy Valley	Himself - Journalist
2013	Schooled: The Price of College Sports	Himself
2013	Free Spirits	Self
2013	The World Series: History of the Fall Classic	Self
2013	Undefeated: The Roger Brown Story	Himself
2011	Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago	Self
2011	Catching Hell	Self
2011	On the Shoulders of Giants
2011	Moneyball	Sports Announcer (voice)
2010	A Hall for Heroes: The Inaugural Hall of Fame Induction of 1939
2010	Baseball: The Tenth Inning	Self
2008	2008 Olympics: Michael Phelps: Inside Story of the Beijing Games	Himself
2007	Paul Simon and Friends \| The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song	Self
2007	Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team	Self (archive footage)
2006	Home Base: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
2006	WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology	Bob Costas
2006	Cars	Bob Cutlass (voice)
2006	Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs
2005	Mantle	Self
2003	Forever Loyal: A Salute to the Cubs Fans and Their Field	The Narrator
2002	The 2002 Olympic Winter Games - Olympic Highlights	Narrator
2001	Pootie Tang	Bob Costas
2001	Tony Gwynn - Mr. Padre
2000	Michael Jordan to the Max	Self
2000	Major League Baseball: All Century Team	Narrator
2000	When It Was a Game 3	Self (voice)
1998	Express: Aisle to Glory	Self
1998	BASEketball	Bob Costas
1998	Race for the Record	Self
1997	Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association
1995	Open Season	Bob Costas
1994	The Scout	Bob Costas
1992	Mr. Baseball	Himself (voice) (uncredited)
1987	New York Yankees: The Movie	Self
	The Best We've Got: The Carl Erskine Story	Self
	Hawk: The Colorful Life of Ken Harrelson	Narrator

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	Mr. McMahon	Self
2022	Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure	Self (archive footage)
2021	Back on the Record with Bob Costas	Self - Host
2021	The Story of Late Night	Self
2020	The Sounds of Baseball	Self - Host
2020	The Last Dance	Himself
2020	The Last Dance	Self - WGN-Chicago 1979-80
2018	Shut Up and Dribble	Self - Sportscaster
2018	Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2017	Brockmire	Bob Costas
2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self
2015	MLB Network Presents	Self
2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self
2014	The Men in Blazers Show	Self
2014	Last Week Tonight with John Oliver	Self (voice)
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self
2012	MLB's 20 Greatest Games
2012	Go On	Self
2010	Conan	Self
2010	Baseball: The Tenth Inning	Self
2009	MLB: Baseball's Seasons	Himself (archive footage)
2009	Studio 42 with Bob Costas	Self - Host
2006	Football Night in America
2005	The Colbert Report	Self
2005	Costas Now	Self - Host
2004	The Tony Danza Show	Self
2003	Real Time with Bill Maher	Self
2002	Monk	Bob Costas
2001	On the Record with Bob Costas	Self - Host
2000	Baby Blues
1999	Family Guy	Bob Costas (voice)
1996	Arliss	Bob Costas
1996	The Daily Show	Self
1996	Spin City	Bob Costas (voice)
1995	The Drew Carey Show	Himself
1995	NewsRadio	Bob Costas
1994	The Critic	Bob Costas (voice)
1994	Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994	Baseball	Self
1993	Frasier	Jake (voice)
1993	Raw
1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest
1992	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992	The Larry Sanders Show	Bob Costas
1989	The Simpsons	Bob Costas (voice)
1988	Later with Bob Costas
1984	MTV Video Music Awards	Self - Preshow Host
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self