Rainn Wilson
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"Rainn Dietrich Wilson" is an United States/American actor who is well known for his Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series/Emmy-nominated role as the egomaniac Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office (U.S. TV series)/The Office. He also directed three episodes of The Office: the The Office (U.S. season 6)/Season 6 "The Cover-Up", the The Office (U.S. season 7)/Season 7 "Classy Christmas", and the The Office (U.S. season 8)/Season 8 "Get the Girl". In addition to his involvement with The Office he also voiced the alien villain, Gallaxhar in Monsters vs. Aliens (2009).

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If we're going to sustain 22 [episodes] a year for the next 10 years, we need that ensemble to fill out the office.

Pretty much anybody who's ever worked can relate to our show.

I learned a ton from Joe, ... He'd allow you to do anything you wanted in rehearsal. You could do handstands while doing your lines. He just wants you to explode and explore it. Then he'll guide you and help you focus in like a laser on what the character's journey is.

This is a show that is so made in the editing room, ... We can screw around, do bad takes, try things, really rehearse while we're shooting. It is close to theater in that way.

Well, Dwight was born to be No. 2 and I don't think he would know what to do as a leader. But he loves following. He would have made a great fascist.