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Brian Posehn

Actor

Brian Posehn

  • Born: 6 July 1976, Sacramento, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $5 million

Brian Posehn is a comedian, actor, and writer known for his work in television and film. He gained recognition for roles in series like 'Mr. Show' and 'The Sarah Silverman Program.' Posehn is celebrated for his distinct voice and comedic style, often blending…

About Brian Posehn

Brian Posehn is a comedian, actor, and writer known for his work in television and film. He gained recognition for roles in series like 'Mr. Show' and 'The Sarah Silverman Program.' Posehn is celebrated for his distinct voice and comedic style, often blending humor with nerd culture themes, making him a beloved figure in comedy circles.

Born
6 July 1976, Sacramento, California, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Spouses
Melanie Silver (2004-present)
Children
1, Grace Posehn
Parents
Michael Posehn, Cathy Posehn
Estimated net worth
$5 million

Fun facts about Brian Posehn

  • Brian Posehn is an avid comic book fan and often incorporates references to comics and video games in his stand-up routines.
  • He has appeared in various animated series, including 'Bob's Burgers' and 'Adventure Time,' showcasing his versatile voice acting skills.

Famous Brian Posehn quotes

“I'm a nerd, and I like to talk about nerdy things.”
The Sarah Silverman Program, 2007
“I don't think of myself as a comedian. I'm a storyteller.”
The Last Comic Standing, 2004
“You know, I think I was born to be a nerd.”
Mr. Show with Bob and David, 1995

Brian Posehn filmography

Cast (136)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Stranglehold MovieChauncey6.7
2026Stuart Fails to Save the Universe TVBert Kibbler8.4
2026Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Podcast TVSelf
2024Mystery Cuddlers MovieUnknown character
2024The Christmas Letter MovieFrederick6.2
2024The Second Coming of John Cooper MovieSelf
2024After Midnight TVSelf - Guest5.5
2022Brian Posehn: Posehna Non Grata MovieHimself
2021Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon MovieQAnon Cruise Passenger5.8
2021Triumph: Rock & Roll Machine MovieSelf6.0
Show 126 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2021Jellystone! TVWheelie (voice)7.0
2021Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated MovieSelf
2021Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. TVGeneral Dagger (voice)6.7
2020The Last Blockbuster MovieSelf6.4
2020Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home MovieAudience7.0
2020Top Secret Videos TVUnknown character4.0
2020Star Trek: Lower Decks TVQueen Pakled / Out-of-Breath Pakled / Pakled Delegate 2 (voice)7.6
2020Mondo Trasho 3042 TVLR3Y (Voice)
2020Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss MovieCultist5.2
2019Steven Universe Future TVSour Cream (voice)8.2
2019The Mandalorian TVSpeeder Pilot8.4
2019Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story MovieSelf - Narrator7.3
2019Deadly Class TVDwight Shandy7.4
2018The Neighborhood TVClem7.6
2018Nailed It! TVSelf - Judge7.1
2017Will & Grace TVPete7.5
2017Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie MovieMr. Rected (voice)6.3
2017Posehn 25x2 MovieHimself7.1
2016Brian Posehn: Criminally Posehn MovieHimself5.7
2016Force Grey: Giant Hunters TVCalliope5.5
2016Teachers TVZeke5.4
2015Uncle Nick MovieUncle Nick5.8
2015W/ Bob & David TVVarious Characters6.8
2015Hell and Back MovieCleb (voice)5.3
2015Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope MovieSelf4.9
2015Star vs. the Forces of Evil TVLobster Claws (voice)8.4
2015World's Funniest Fails TVSelf - Panelist5.7
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TVBeach Ball Grandpappy (voice)7.2
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014Knights of Badassdom MovieGilberto5.6
2013Steven Universe TVSour Cream / TV Voice (voice)8.4
2013Steven Universe TVSour Cream / Zombie (voice)8.4
2013Steven Universe TVSour Cream (voice)8.4
2013Steven Universe TVSour Cream / Person at Dance (voice)8.4
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick TVSelf5.3
2013Uncle Grandpa TVCharlie Burgers (voice)4.7
2013Brian Posehn: The Fartist MovieHimself6.4
2013The Jeselnik Offensive TVSelf7.4
2012Guys with Kids TVVictor5.6
2012The Burn with Jeff Ross TVSelf7.0
2012Anger Management TVBrian6.3
2012The Five-Year Engagement MovieTarquin5.9
2011Lloyd the Conqueror MovieAndy4.6
2011New Girl TVBiology Teacher7.4
2011Bob's Burgers TVChoo-Choo (voice)7.8
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Sym-Bionic Titan TVOctus (voice)8.5
2010Adventure Time TVUnknown character8.5
2010Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo MovieMarlon Whirlen (voice)7.7
2010Worst Cooks in America TVSelf - Contestant6.6
2009The Haunted World of El Superbeasto MovieMurray (voice)5.9
2009Community TVBixel8.0
2009Funny People: Live MovieSelf5.0
2008The Penguins of Madagascar TVRoach (voice)7.5
2008Sex Drive MovieCarney6.4
2008Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget MovieSelf7.0
2008The Gong Show with Dave Attell TVUnknown character1.0
2008Spy School MovieGrissom4.7
2008History of the Joke MovieSelf5.0
2007Transformers: Animated TVNanosec (voice)8.0
2007Smiley Face MovieBus Driver6.1
2007Super High Me MovieSelf5.7
2007The Big Bang Theory TVBert Kibbler7.9
2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour MovieSelf7.1
2007Out of Jimmy's Head TVCrocco the Alligator (voice)3.6
2007Californication TVScooter Man7.6
2007Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer MovieWedding Minister5.6
2007Surf's Up MovieGlen Maverick (voice)6.5
2007Careless MovieOfficer Fred5.8
2007Thank God You're Here TVSelf
2007Human Giant TVBrian7.3
2007Human Giant TVVarious7.3
2007Human Giant TVWade Miller7.3
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVSelf7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVGibbons (voice)7.2
2007The Sarah Silverman Program TVBrian Spukowski6.3
2006Re-Animated MovieCrocco (voice)6.4
2006Sleeping Dogs Lie MovieRandy5.8
2006Metalocalypse TVUnknown character7.6
2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey MovieSelf6.3
2005Comedians of Comedy TVSelf8.0
200530 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' MovieSelf6.2
2005The Showbiz Show with David Spade TVUnknown character7.2
2005The Devil's Rejects MovieJimmy6.7
2005Cake Boy MovieDarrel4.0
2005The Comedians of Comedy MovieSelf7.0
2005Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic MovieFriend6.4
2005American Dad! TVDan Vebber (voice)7.0
2005I Love the '90s: Part Deux TVUnknown character9.0
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVGibbons (voice)6.8
2004Eulogy MovieVideo Store Clerk6.4
2004Dave the Barbarian TVUnknown character7.5
2003Grind MovieOrville the Scraggly Guy6.0
2003Comedy Central Roasts TVSelf7.2
2003Reno 911! TVStevie the Coroner7.3
2003Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd MovieStore Clerk4.2
20023-South TVUnknown character8.1
2002Ozzy & Drix TVSylvian Fisher (voice)8.1
2002Kim Possible TVCousin Larry (voice)7.5
2002Sorority Boys MovieHaggard Alum5.8
2002Run Ronnie Run MovieTank5.9
2001The Bernie Mac Show TVDavid6.7
2001Next Caller TVUnknown character
2001Next! TVUnknown character7.0
2000Aqua Teen Hunger Force TVThe Real Wisdom Cube (voice)7.5
2000Desperate But Not Serious MovieAuteur #25.5
2000Clerks TVAlbert (voice)7.2
2000Clerks TV(voice)7.2
2000Clerks TVMan on Fire (voice)7.2
1999Mission Hill TVJim Kuback (voice)7.5
1998Comedy Central Presents TVSelf7.0
1998Jesse TVTerry5.9
1998The Army Show TVPvt. Eddie Mitterand6.0
1998The Wedding Singer MovieMan at Table #9 (uncredited)6.8
1997Veronica's Closet TVMaintenance Guy5.4
1997Just Shoot Me! TVKevin Liotta6.6
1996Bobcat Goldthwait Comedy Central "Pulp Comics" MovieUnknown character
1996Everybody Loves Raymond TVWarren6.8
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVVarious7.5
1995NewsRadio TVFan7.4
1995NewsRadio TVBrian7.4
1994Friends TVMessenger8.4
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1989The Simpsons TVDumlee (voice)8.0
1989Seinfeld TVArtie8.3
1988Empty Nest TVUnknown character5.9

Crew (18)

YearTitleRoleRating
2024Deadpool & Wolverine MovieThanks · Crew7.6
2023Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar MovieStory · Writing6.6
2022Brian Posehn: Posehna Non Grata MovieWriter · Writing
2017Posehn 25x2 MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2016Brian Posehn: Criminally Posehn MovieDirector · Directing5.7
Show 13 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2016Brian Posehn: Criminally Posehn MovieWriter · Writing5.7
2015W/ Bob & David TVWriter · Writing6.8
2013Brian Posehn: The Fartist MovieWriter · Writing6.4
2012Anger Management TVWriter · Writing6.3
2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2006Metalocalypse TVStory · Writing7.6
2006Metalocalypse TVWriter · Writing7.6
2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey MovieWriter · Writing6.3
2005The Comedians of Comedy MovieWriter · Writing7.0
2002Run Ronnie Run MovieWriter · Writing5.9
1998Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVWriter · Writing7.5
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast TVWriter · Writing7.8

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Questions about Brian Posehn

What are some of Brian Posehn's most famous roles?

Brian Posehn is well-known for his roles in 'Mr. Show,' 'The Sarah Silverman Program,' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine.' He has also appeared in films like 'The Devil's Rejects' and 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin.'

Has Brian Posehn won any awards?

While Brian Posehn has not won major awards like an Oscar, he has received accolades for his work in comedy, including nominations for various comedy awards and recognition from peers in the industry.

What was Brian Posehn's first film?

Brian Posehn made his film debut in 'The Devil's Rejects' (2005), where he played a supporting role, showcasing his acting ability in a horror context.

What is Brian Posehn's comedic style?

Brian Posehn's comedic style often includes observational humor, storytelling, and references to nerd culture, such as comic books and video games, appealing to a wide audience of fans.

Is Brian Posehn involved in voice acting?

Yes, Brian Posehn is active in voice acting and has lent his voice to characters in animated series like 'Bob's Burgers,' 'Adventure Time,' and 'Family Guy,' highlighting his versatility.

What is Brian Posehn's estimated net worth?

As of now, Brian Posehn's estimated net worth is around $5 million, accumulated through his work in comedy, acting, and writing.

What is a notable aspect of Brian Posehn's personal life?

Brian Posehn has been married to Melanie Silver since 2004, and they have one daughter named Grace. He often shares insights about his family life in his stand-up routines.

What milestones has Brian Posehn achieved in his career?

Brian Posehn has achieved milestones such as starring in popular television series, performing stand-up comedy specials, and appearing in major films, establishing himself as a prominent figure in comedy.