Glenn Howerton
Glenn Howerton is an American actor, writer, and producer known for his role as Dennis Reynolds on the hit television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He has also appeared in films such as BlackBerry and The Strangers. Howerton is recognized for his sharp comedic... Read More
Known for
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–)
Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships....
Crank (2006)
Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone...
The Strangers (2008)
After returning from a wedding reception, a couple staying in an isolated vacation house receive a knock on the door in the mid-hours of...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
PaleyLive: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Celebration!This seminar celebrates "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," the long-running FX comedy series that is celebrating its 20th anniversary and... |
Self | |
| 2025 |
SirensWorried about her sister's too-close relationship with her billionaire boss, a scrappy everywoman seeks answers at a lavish seaside estate. |
Ethan Corbin II | |
| 2024 |
Hot Ones VersusWelcome to Hot Ones Versus! On this brand new, Hot Ones spinoff series, guests have two choices: Tell the truth,... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
Fool's ParadiseA down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist... |
Business Manager | |
| 2023 |
BlackBerryTwo mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that... |
Jim | |
| 2023 |
VelmaJinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the... |
Fred (voice) | |
| 2022 |
Welcome to WrexhamDocumentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars... |
Self | |
| 2022 |
The Thief CollectorIn 1985, Willem de Kooning’s “Woman-Ochre,” one of the most valuable paintings of the 20th century, vanished into the Arizona... |
Jerry Alter | |
| 2021 |
Abbott ElementaryIn this workplace comedy, a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf principal — are brought together... |
Dennis | |
| 2021 |
SnackedWelcome to Snacked: A brand new series from First We Feast where your favorite celebrities break down their most beloved... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
How It EndsLiza scores an invite to one last wild party before the world ends. But making it there won't be easy,... |
John | |
| 2020 |
ArchenemyMax Fist claims he’s a hero from another dimension who has somehow landed on Earth and been stripped of his... |
The Manager | |
| 2020 |
Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came HomeA reconstituted Mr. Bungle assembles in the Eureka public library to perform their unique brand of music. |
Audience | |
| 2020 |
The FugitiveFalsely accused of bombing a Los Angeles subway train by “tweet-now, confirm-later” journalism, blue collar worker Mike Ferro must prove... |
Jerry Conwell | |
| 2020 |
The HuntTwelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don't know where they are—or how they got there. In the shadow... |
Richard | |
| 2019 |
The Kelly Clarkson ShowKelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Under A Rock with Tig NotaroTig Notaro cannot recognize famous people. Hopefully Alexa can help her out. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2018 |
A.P. BioWhen disgraced Harvard philosophy scholar Jack Griffin loses out on his dream job, he is forced to return to Toledo,... |
Jack Griffin | |
| 2016 |
Officer DowneA rookie cop is tasked with shadowing Officer Downe, a no-nonsense LAPD cop with regenerative powers, as he wages an... |
Dominic | |
| 2016 |
When Pigs FlyUncle Al tells his niece Esme the story of how he once found a magical tree that could bring his... |
Uncle Al | |
| 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James CordenOnce Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2014 |
FargoA close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota. |
Don Chumph | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
Coffee TownWill is a 30-something website manager who uses local café, Coffee Town, as his office. When the owners of the... |
Will | |
| 2012 |
The Mindy ProjectObstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice... |
Cliff Gilbert | |
| 2012 |
Unsupervised15-year-old best friends Gary and Joel try to navigate teenage life while also trying to do the right thing without... |
Clint / Dirt (voice) | |
| 2012 |
Unsupervised15-year-old best friends Gary and Joel try to navigate teenage life while also trying to do the right thing without... |
Dirt (voice) | |
| 2012 |
Unsupervised15-year-old best friends Gary and Joel try to navigate teenage life while also trying to do the right thing without... |
Clint (voice) | |
| 2011 |
A Tribute to Ryan DunnRyan Dunn's friends and family pay tribute to the 'Jackass' star with a look back at his extraordinary life. Join... |
Self | |
| 2011 |
Vietnam in HDThe firsthand experiences of thirteen Americans during the Vietnam War. The thirteen Americans retell their stories in Vietnam paired with... |
Don Devore | |
| 2011 |
Everything Must GoWhen an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his... |
Gary | |
| 2010 |
ConanA late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. |
Self | |
| 2009 |
A Very Sunny ChristmasDennis and Dee decide to teach Frank a lesson "A Christmas Carol"-style, and Mac and Charlie learn some shocking things... |
Dennis Reynolds | |
| 2009 |
The Cleveland ShowThe bizarre adventures of Cleveland Brown and his family. |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
The Nightman Cometh: LiveThe Nightman Cometh, the fictional rock opera from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, is brought to life at The Troubadour... |
Dennis Reynolds | |
| 2009 |
Glenn Martin, DDSGlenn Martin, DDS is an American-Canadian stop-motion-animated television series that premiered on Nick at Nite on August 17, 2009. The... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Crank: High VoltageChelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that... |
Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 2008 |
The StrangersAfter a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a... |
Mike | |
| 2008 |
Free RadioFree Radio is a television show, created by Lance Krall and Rory Rosegarten. The show originated on VH1, but has... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
Two WeeksIn this bittersweet comedy, four adult siblings gather at their dying mother's house in North Carolina for what they expect... |
Matthew Bergman | |
| 2006 |
CrankChev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next... |
Hospital Doctor | |
| 2005 |
SerenityWhen the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed... |
Lilac Young Tough | |
| 2005 |
It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaFour egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world... |
Dennis Reynolds | |
| 2005 |
Must Love DogsSarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning... |
Michael | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Animal Control Guy #1 (voice) | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
E.D.N.Y.A supercharged, brilliant prosecutor leads a team of U.S. attorneys in the Eastern District of New York. |
Paul Webster | |
| 2002 |
That '80s ShowThat '80s Show is an American sitcom that aired from January through May 2002. Despite having a similar name, show... |
Corey Howard | |
| 2002 |
Monday Night MayhemThe early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL coverage by... |
Dick Ebersol | |
| 2001 |
The JobMike McNeil is a decorated New York City detective whose toughest assignment is himself. He's struggling to balance a challenging... |
Young Guy | |
| 1999 |
Family GuySick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and... |
(voice) | |
| 1997 |
The ViewABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro... |
Self | |
| 1994 |
ERER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and... |
Nick Cooper | |
| 1989 |
The SimpsonsSet in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;... |
Peter Linz (voice) |
Latest Release
PaleyLive: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia 20th Anniversary Celebration!
2025
Fool's Paradise
2023 / TMDB 4.6
BlackBerry
2023 / TMDB 7.2
The Thief Collector
2022 / TMDB 6.9
How It Ends
2021 / TMDB 4.9
Archenemy
2020 / TMDB 5.3
Glenn Howerton News and Articles
Got a question about Glenn Howerton?
Glenn Howerton is best known for his role as Dennis Reynolds on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and for his performance in The Strangers. He has also appeared in other television shows and films, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Glenn Howerton has not won major awards like the Emmys or Oscars but has received nominations for various accolades, particularly for his work on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, which has garnered critical acclaim.
Glenn Howerton's first film was 'The Strangers' in 2008, where he played the lead role. This marked his transition from television to film, establishing him in the industry.
Glenn Howerton's estimated net worth is around $25 million, primarily earned through his acting, writing, and producing roles in television and film.
Glenn Howerton has two children with his wife, Jill Stonerock. However, their names are not publicly known, as the couple prefers to keep their family life private.
In the 2023 film BlackBerry, Glenn Howerton plays a significant role that showcases his talent for blending humor with drama, contributing to the film's exploration of the rise and fall of the BlackBerry smartphone.
Glenn Howerton was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and grew up in various places due to his father's military career. He studied at Juilliard and began his acting career in theater before transitioning to television and film.
Yes, Glenn Howerton continues to work on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, which has been renewed for multiple seasons. He is also involved in various film and television projects, reflecting his diverse talents in the industry.