Who Does Luke Wilson Play on DC's Stargirl?

1 Emmett Richmond in Legally Blonde (2001)

Perhaps the role Wilson's best known for, Emmett Richmond is the (better) love interest for Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) in the iconic film Legally Blonde. He's Elle's biggest cheerleader and is by her side every step of the way.

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2 Richie Tenenbaum in The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

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Teaming up with Wes Anderson once again, The Royal Tenenbaums is probably the most known film the Wilson brothers have ever been in together. Wilson plays Richie Tenenbaum, the tennis star and youngest Tenenbaum, who falls in love with his adoptive sister Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow).

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3 Mitch Martin in Old School (2003)

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In Old School, Wilson plays Mitch "The Godfather" Martin, an attorney who catches his girlfriend cheating, and through some rather ridiculous circumstances, becomes the leader of a not-quite-official college fraternity with friends Frank "The Tank" Ricard (Will Ferrell) and Bernard "Beanie" Campbell (Vince Vaughn).

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4 Peter Kominsky in Charlie's Angels (2000)

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In the reboot of the classic '70s series, Wilson appears as the love interest to Cameron Diaz's Natalie. The pair meet while they are both working as freelance wait staff at a private party thrown by the film's supposed villain Roger Corwin (Tim Curry).

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5 Corporal Joe Bauers in Idiocracy (2006)

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Idiocracy shows what would happen if the world consistently became dumber and dumber over the years. Wilson stars as Joe Bauers, who is an ordinary man with an average IQ, to spearhead a secret government project. However, he and his project mate Rita (Maya Rudolph) are forgotten and awaken five hundred years later in a society that barely knows how to function (they think plants can survive on a sports drink because of electrolytes). Terry Crews also stars as President Camacho, a wrestler turned president.

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6 Albuquerque in Zombieland: Double Tap

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As made clear in the picture above, Wilson plays Albuquerque who is Tallahassee's (Woody Harrelson doppelgänger in Zombieland: Double Tap. Along with his sidekick Flagstaff (Thomas Middleditch), who is Columbus's (Jesse Eisenberg) doppelgänger, Albuquerque appears at Nevada's (Rosario Dawson) motel before being confronted by T-800s (aka the worst zombies one can encounter and named after the Terminator).

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7 Anthony Adams in Bottle Rocket (1996)

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Bottle Rocket was Wilson's debut film. In it, he plays Anthony Adams, who is broken out of a psychiatric hospital by his friend Dignan (Owen Wilson) who is determined to go on a crime spree.

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8 Casey Kelso in That '70s Show (2002-2005)

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Wilson had a short stint as Casey Kelso, Michael Kelso's (Ashton Kutcher) older brother and the main antagonist of season four when he started dating Donna (Laura Prepon) after she and Eric Foreman (Topher Grace) broke up.

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9 Alex Sheldon/Adam Shipley in Alex and Emma (2003)

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Wilson does double duty in Alex and Emma as writer Alex Sheldon and the character in his novel, Adam Shipley. Kate Hudson portrays the titular Emma who serves as both Alex's transcriber and love interest as the pair grow close during the writing of his book. The best part of this film is the feeling of a story within a story.

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10 Officer David Delinko in Hoot (2006)

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In Hoot, Officer David Delinko is the affable police officer that has always dreamed of being a detective. He helps out Roy A. Eberhardt (Logan Lerman) and his friends, Beatrice "The Bear" Leep (Brie Larson) and "Mullet Fingers" (Cody Linley) save the burrowing owls.

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