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Character Analysis

Will Ferrell

Deangelo Vickers

Played by Will Ferrell

88 jokes across 4 episodes of The Office

WAR

5.7

Total Jokes

88

Avg Craft

6.6

Avg Impact

6.5

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

Deangelo delivers 88 scored jokes across 4 episodes of The Office, averaging 6.6 on craft and 6.5 on impact for a career WAR of 5.7. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Deangelo Lines

All Jokes — 68 total

S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael comparing Dundie nomination deliveries to the Oscars, going house-to-house at 6am

6.86.0
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo · Jim:Jim answers the door at 6am in apparent confusion; Michael yells 'Surprise! Congratulations!' at him

6.35.8
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael shouts 'Hey, Toby, you suck!' at Toby's house in the early morning, then they sprint away

7.98.0
S7E20

Deangelo · Michael:Deangelo: 'Is this an employee of ours?' as they speed away from Toby's house

7.47.3
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo says 'I've never seen this place in the daylight. This reminds me of Katrina.'

7.16.8
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo · Meredith:Meredith answers the door in last night's clothes having clearly not come home; her door was unlocked and ajar

6.96.7
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'Always the Padawan, never the Jedi.' Then immediately declines to co-host.

6.55.8
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo admits to 'singing in the shower' as his only performance experience, then says 'Boy, okay.'

7.06.7
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo takes the weight-loss/car-keys joke literally and offers sincere advice: 'For me, it was portion control. For you, you need a keychain.'

7.37.2
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo's banter attempt: 'You, sir. Are we having fun tonight?' 'Having a great time, thanks.' 'Where were you on September 11th?'

7.88.0
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael asks Deangelo to share a childhood trauma for comedic material, then immediately rejects it: 'Too personal. I don't want to hear about that stuff.'

7.16.8
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael puts headphones playing loud music on Deangelo so he 'can't hear himself' and makes him read the teleprompter

6.66.7
S7E20

Deangelo:Sweet potato fries aside: 'I just don't understand the desire to push sweet potato fries on me. I just want regular fries.'

6.96.5
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo tours the restaurant venue and gives one-word evaluations: 'Nice.' 'Appalling.' 'Eyesore.' 'Surprisingly adequate.'

7.57.0
S7E20

Jo · Deangelo:Jo's call: 'We're in serious horse manure here. The Dundies are tonight, and we ain't got no host.' / 'Billy Crystal? Better. Neil Patrick Harris? He's in Little Shop of Horrors on Broadway.'

7.06.5
S7E20

Jo · Deangelo:Jo's phone call sets up a fake dramatic scenario where Deangelo must 'find Michael Scott' — played as an action-movie mission — even though Michael is presumably right there at the Dundies

6.66.3
S7E20

Deangelo · Angela:Deangelo asks Angela if she can help find Michael; she says 'My boyfriend can. He's a state senator.' Deangelo: 'Oh, no, he can't help because that title has no meaning.'

7.27.0
S7E20

Jim · Deangelo:Jim to Deangelo: 'Oh, I totally don't know where Michael is, dude. Hey, you want to listen to some records?'

6.76.3
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo's spiral: 'I've fallen and I can't get up. Maybe I just need to look into my heart. Deangelo, where is Michael Scott? I'm here. In a good way. I've been here the whole time.'

6.56.2
S7E20

Deangelo · Dwight:Deangelo's grand entrance is met with Dwight's confused 'Is that part of the...?' as he apparently freezes or does something strange on stage

6.46.2
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:'Stop hitting me.' / 'You can do it, just say it.' / 'Hit me again.' — Michael slapping Deangelo to get him pumped up

6.76.8
S7E20

Deangelo · Michael:Deangelo's first ad-lib: 'Fall asleep right after sex. Huh, guys?' — then Michael immediately cuts him off: 'Nope, go back to the script.'

7.27.2
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo's aside: 'I have diabetes too. You don't see me making a big deal about it.'

7.77.7
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Script reads: 'They say he's going to be my right-hand man, [ad-lib masturbation joke]. No.' then 'I hate this. I hate it so much.'

8.38.5
S7E20

Deangelo:Deangelo's acceptance speech: 'I was in the bathroom, vomiting and vomiting in that men's room.' / 'That's why it has been shut down for most of the evening.'

7.17.2
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael cuts off Deangelo's speech mid-sentence: 'We're done, we're done.' Deangelo: 'What?' Others: 'Michael, are we...' Michael: 'What?'

7.27.0
S7E20

Michael · Deangelo:Michael sprints to a gas station bathroom; Deangelo narrates: 'He is in an all-out sprint.'

7.06.8
S7E21

Deangelo · Michael:Deangelo's story of how he got his job: 'Walking along, out of work, again... I see this guy trying to steal this lady's dog. So I grab the dog, he runs off. She's so grateful, she hires me.' — then he re-enacts it dramatically with Michael

7.27.0
S7E21

Deangelo:Deangelo apologizes for Michael's behavior at the client meeting: 'I could tell you that he has a steel plate in his head, or that he's crazy, but the truth is, I think he's just a terrible salesman.'

7.36.8
S7E21

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'Well, if he's not gonna make it, at least we should go ahead and eat the cake.' — then aggressively eats cake, then self-recrimination spiral

6.86.7
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo's entire 'big changes' speech, ending with 'this is called a door, you can walk right through it'

7.06.5
S7E22

Deangelo · Toby:Toby. You're getting a new chair.

6.66.0
S7E22

Deangelo:Don't thank me. Hey, don't thank me, guy.

6.45.5
S7E22

Deangelo:I don't care what your favorite flavor is. Here's a bowl of ice cream, you either like it or you don't. That's my attitude right now in this room, that's my attitude on ice cream Thursdays.

7.16.8
S7E22

Deangelo · Kevin:That is a— An astute observation, Kevin. Kev's got me pegged.

6.86.3
S7E22

Deangelo · Pam:Pam interrupts Deangelo mid-conversation: 'Good morning, Deangelo.' He says 'Hold on, Pam' and immediately resumes talking to the men about nature.

6.55.5
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo declines coffee, saying 'I own the coffee shop. So once you've seen sausage being made, all you wanna do is make sausage. 'Cause it's so much fun.'

7.37.0
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo's talking head: 'No matter how many times I reach out to Dwight, he doesn't seem to want anything to do with me. It reminds me of my relationship with my son. Except there, I'm the Dwight.'

7.87.7
S7E22

Deangelo:'Or my other idea: 50,000 tiny clients.'

6.96.5
S7E22

Deangelo · Jim · Others:Deangelo insists the basketball is a Chinese knock-off based on the 'center of gravity' — everyone agrees enthusiastically even though it's from Toys R Us.

6.35.8
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'You know I have a cousin who cracked the secret formula for a certain popular cola that I shall not name. So I've never had to buy it. True story. I just drink my cousin's.'

7.26.8
S7E22

Dwight · Deangelo:Dwight confronts Deangelo: 'Straight up, why don't you like me?' / 'I'm gonna win you over.' / 'No, you're not.' — escalating yes/no argument

7.07.0
S7E22

Pam · Deangelo:Pam reading a resume: 'Uh-oh, this former administrative assistant misspelled administrative and assistant.'

6.05.7
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo reveals he's 'a big juggler' and performs a motivational juggling routine. He calculates room size before deciding the office is 'a little cramped.'

7.17.0
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'You know, we're all here, I've got the music cued. Why don't I just do my routine without the juggling balls.'

8.28.5
S7E22

Deangelo:'Prepare to go into the danger zone.'

7.47.5
S7E22

Deangelo · Phyllis · Office Staff:Deangelo performs an elaborate mime-juggling routine with full music and motivational patter — the staff watches in bewildered silence/polite engagement

8.18.8
S7E22

Deangelo · Phyllis:Deangelo asks Phyllis to hold still, mimes throwing an invisible ball at her head, she flinches — 'Aah! Big hand for Phyllis. That took a lot of guts.'

7.17.3
S7E22

Pam · Deangelo · Jim:Pam begins to talk to Deangelo about the sexism issue, but Deangelo keeps letting other men into the conversation: 'If it's all right, can I just have like one minute alone, just to go over—' / 'What's the big secret? Why are you even whispering? Come on, it's the guys.'

7.37.2
S7E22

Deangelo · Jim · Pam:Pam trying to have a private moment with Deangelo — Jim walks in, then Deangelo immediately says 'Saw Jim come in, are we meeting? Let's make it a meeting.'

7.27.0
S7E22

Deangelo · Ryan · Kevin:Deangelo reacts to 'sexist': 'Damn!' / Ryan: 'Whoa.' / Kevin: 'Hot.'

7.17.0
S7E22

Kevin · Deangelo:Kevin: 'Deangelo, she can get really bitchy.' Deangelo: 'Kevin, wah-wah.'

7.07.2
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo addresses the sexism accusation by asking everyone to raise their hand if they have a vagina, then if someone they love has a vagina.

7.88.2
S7E22

Deangelo · Dwight:Deangelo: 'Man, you're smart.' (responding to Dwight's WNBA-is-a-joke take)

6.76.5
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'I didn't want anyone with any bad habits.' Re: hiring someone with zero corporate experience.

6.86.5
S7E22

Jim · Deangelo:Jim is not texted for the inner circle meeting. He watches through the glass, then just walks in. Immediately kicked out.

6.36.0
S7E22

Deangelo · Kelly:Deangelo: 'I like Ryan, you seem kind of hysterical to me.' Then: 'Ryan's your supervisor. Let's just leave it that way.'

7.57.5
S7E22

Deangelo · Jim:Deangelo dunks (or tries to), with Jim and others watching. 'Oh, angry, angry dunk.'

6.66.3
S7E22

Pam · Deangelo:Pam complains the basketball game is too loud. Deangelo: 'We're getting a dunking clinic from magic Jordan himself.' Pam: 'Oh, you mean Michael Jordan?' Deangelo: 'Total brain-burp.'

6.76.3
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo: 'Total brain-burp. I'm no MJ. Please. I can do his dunk, from the free-throw line though.'

6.56.3
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo is challenged to actually dunk. 'Why not?' / 'Only because no one has called NASA to request a lift-off.'

7.57.2
S7E22

Dwight · Deangelo:Dwight: 'If I wanted to see a pissing contest, I'd lock Mose in the chicken coop.' / Deangelo: 'Damn it, Dwight, enough! Get your ass downstairs, or find a new place to sell paper!'

6.96.5
S7E22

Dwight · Deangelo:Dwight refuses to go downstairs for the dunk contest: 'If I wanted to see a pissing contest I'd lock Mose in the chicken coop.' / Deangelo: 'Damn it, Dwight, enough! Get your ass downstairs or find a new place to sell paper!'

7.57.2
S7E22

Deangelo · Kevin · Angela · Oscar:Deangelo insists the foul line is where he says it is. Kevin volunteers to sit under the basket. 'Someone wanna sit in Kevin's lap?' / 'Angela?' 'No.' / 'Oscar?' 'No, thank you.'

6.76.5
S7E22

Deangelo:'Jimmy, this is for you, to show you that anything is possible. This is also for the troops.'

6.96.5
S7E22

Deangelo:Deangelo's dunk attempt goes catastrophically wrong. He clearly injures himself badly and begins speaking in incoherent word-salad: 'Tablab.' 'Chea three thead twa to bar.' 'Scoince? Paunch and loud.'

7.98.7
S7E22

Deangelo · Erin · Office Staff:Deangelo's attempted dunk — 'Doctor is in!' — followed by the crash, emergency, and his post-injury speech in garbled nonsense language

7.68.3
S7E22

Deangelo · Others:Deangelo continues speaking in nonsense words while someone responds 'Yeah' and 'I get it' and 'Okay, we're gonna work on treasure' as if understanding him.

7.47.5