John C. Reilly Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters

John C. Reilly joins GQ as he revisits some of the most iconic characters from his career so far: from his portrayal as Dale Doback in Adam McKay’s comedy classic _Step Brothers,_ to his role as Cal Naughton Jr. in McKay and Will Ferrell’s _Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby._ “There’s a lot of stuff in that movie that came from my own personal life,” says Reilly as he revisits scenes from _Step Brothers._ Watch the full episode of GQ’s Iconic Characters as John C. Reilly breaks down his most iconic movie roles. After introducing his musical vaudeville show Mister Romantic in 2022 and performing sold-out concerts across the country earning critical acclaim, John C. Reilly will release his debut album as Mister Romantic, _What’s Not To Love?_ – out June 13 via his own Eternal Magic Recordings. Pre-Order the album here: https://misterromantic.lnk.to/WhatsNotToLove #JohnCReilly #StepBrothers #TalladegaNights #BoogieNight #WalkHard #DeweyCox 00:00 - John C. Reilly’s Iconic Characters 00:24 - Step Brothers: Dale Doback 03:10 - Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story: Dewey Cox 07:04 - Boogie Nights: Reed Rothchild 11:17 - Magnolia: Officer Jim Kurring 14:35 - Chicago: Amos Hart 17:11 - Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby: Cal Naughton Jr. 20:23 - Winning Time: The Rise of the Laker Dynasty: DR. Jerry Buss 22:38 - Wreck-It Ralph: Ralph 26:20 - Stan & Ollie: Oliver Hardy 30:55 - Check It Out! With Dr. Steve Brule: Dr. Steve Brule 33:10 - Mister Roma