
Actor
Dan Fogler
- Born: 20 October 1976, New York City, New York, USA
- Estimated net worth: $4 million
Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. He is best recognized for his role as Jacob Kowalski in the 'Fantastic Beasts' series. Fogler has built a reputation for his…
Dan Fogler: best films and shows
About Dan Fogler
Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his versatile performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. He is best recognized for his role as Jacob Kowalski in the 'Fantastic Beasts' series. Fogler has built a reputation for his distinctive voice and engaging presence, spanning film, television, and theater.
- Born
- 20 October 1976, New York City, New York, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Jodie Capes (2014-present)
- Children
- 2 (names not publicly known)
- Parents
- Richard Fogler, Barbara Fogler
- Estimated net worth
- $4 million
Fun facts about Dan Fogler
- Dan Fogler won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'.
- He is also a talented comic book writer and has created several comic book series, showcasing his creative range.
Famous Dan Fogler quotes
“I think I just got a job.”
“You can't let them know you're afraid.”
“I’m a Muggle born, and I’m proud of it!”
Dan Fogler filmography
Cast (67)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Rainmaker TV | Melvin Pritcher | 7.7 |
| 2025 | Juliet & Romeo Movie | The Apothecary | 6.0 |
| 2025 | Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger Movie | Detective Adams | 6.7 |
| 2025 | On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown" Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2024 | A Complete Unknown Movie | Albert Grossman | 7.1 |
| 2024 | No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie Movie | Dr. Dufus (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2024 | Prompt Movie | Frank Conolly | |
| 2024 | Eric TV | Lennie | 6.9 |
| 2023 | Spinning Gold Movie | Buck Reingold | 5.5 |
| 2022 | Hollywood Signs Movie | Self | 1.5 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | House of the Dragon TV | Torrhen Manderly | 8.4 |
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets Movie | Carl / Pilot / Racer (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2022 | The Offer TV | Francis Ford Coppola | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Movie | Jacob Kowalski | 6.6 |
| 2021 | Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses TV | Self | 7.3 |
| 2021 | Making the Day Movie | Tony Guest | 1.0 |
| 2020 | The Argument Movie | Jack | 5.3 |
| 2020 | Story of Masters TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 2019 | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot Movie | Con-Ployee | 5.7 |
| 2018 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Movie | Jacob Kowalski | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 30 Nights Movie | Dr. Lance Ying | 4.4 |
| 2018 | In Like Flynn Movie | Joel Schwartz | 4.9 |
| 2018 | Becks Movie | Dave | 5.2 |
| 2017 | Sex Guaranteed Movie | Carl | 5.6 |
| 2017 | Sharknado 5: Global Swarming Movie | Dan Fogler | 4.7 |
| 2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Movie | Jacob Kowalski | 7.3 |
| 2016 | Custody Movie | Keith Denholz | 6.9 |
| 2015 | Barely Lethal Movie | Mr. Drumm | 5.7 |
| 2015 | Ava's Possessions Movie | JJ Samson | 5.8 |
| 2015 | Secrets and Lies TV | Dave Lindsey | 7.4 |
| 2014 | Don Peyote Movie | Warren Allman | 3.8 |
| 2014 | My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) Movie | Unknown character | 7.4 |
| 2013 | Free Birds Movie | Governor William Bradford (voice) | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Hellbenders Movie | Eric | 5.4 |
| 2013 | The Goldbergs TV | Marvin Goldberg | 7.4 |
| 2013 | Scenic Route Movie | Carter | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Europa Report Movie | Dr. Sokolov | 6.3 |
| 2013 | Hannibal TV | Franklin | 8.3 |
| 2012 | Dog Eat Dog Movie | Skeebo | 8.5 |
| 2011 | Man Up! TV | Kenny Hayden | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Mars Needs Moms Movie | Gribble (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Take Me Home Tonight Movie | Barry Nathan | 6.0 |
| 2010 | Kung Fu Panda Holiday Movie | Zeng (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2010 | The Walking Dead TV | Luke Abrams | 8.1 |
| 2010 | Ugly Americans TV | Additional Voices (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Nick Zubrovsky | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Love Happens Movie | Lane | 5.8 |
| 2009 | Taking Woodstock Movie | Devon | 6.2 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest | 4.9 |
| 2009 | Hysterical Psycho Movie | Psychiatrist | 3.0 |
| 2009 | Fanboys Movie | Hutch | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda Movie | Zeng (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2008 | Horton Hears a Who! Movie | Councilman / Yummo Wickersham (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2008 | The Marconi Bros Movie | Carmine Marconi | 5.0 |
| 2007 | Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury' Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2007 | Under the Balls: The Life of a Ball Wrangler Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2007 | Good Luck Chuck Movie | Dr. Stu Klaminsky | 5.9 |
| 2007 | Balls of Fury Movie | Randy Daytona | 5.3 |
| 2006 | School for Scoundrels Movie | Zack | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken TV | Father (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2005 | American Dad! TV | (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Hyper Movie | Lenny | 9.0 |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force TV | Glen (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force TV | Zenwa Surveyor 7019 / Hyper Toaster 8019 (voice) | 7.5 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| TBA | The Kellys Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | All Day & All Night Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (5)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Don Peyote Movie | Director · Directing | 3.8 |
| 2014 | Don Peyote Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 3.8 |
| 2014 | Don Peyote Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 3.8 |
| 2009 | Hysterical Psycho Movie | Director · Directing | 3.0 |
| TBA | M'larky TV | Creator · Creator |
Latest releases
- Juliet & Romeo2025 / TMDB 6.0
- Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger2025 / TMDB 6.7
- On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown"2025 / TMDB 8.0
- A Complete Unknown2024 / TMDB 7.1
- No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie2024 / TMDB 7.1
- Prompt2024
Questions about Dan Fogler
What are some of Dan Fogler's most successful films?
Dan Fogler is best known for his roles in the 'Fantastic Beasts' franchise, particularly as Jacob Kowalski. He has also starred in films like 'Good Luck Chuck' and 'Fanboys', which contributed to his popularity.
Has Dan Fogler won any awards?
Yes, Dan Fogler won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' in 2005.
What was Dan Fogler's first film?
Dan Fogler made his film debut in 2007 with the movie 'The Lizard Boy'. He gained recognition shortly after for his role in 'Good Luck Chuck'.
What is Dan Fogler's estimated net worth?
Dan Fogler's estimated net worth is around $4 million, reflecting his successful career in acting, comedy, and writing.
What is Dan Fogler's background?
Dan Fogler was born in New York City and attended the School of Visual Arts. He has a background in theater and comedy, which greatly influenced his acting career.
What genres is Dan Fogler known for?
Dan Fogler is known for his work in comedy and fantasy genres, especially through his roles in the 'Fantastic Beasts' series which blend humor with magical elements.
Is Dan Fogler involved in any other creative projects?
Yes, Dan Fogler is also a comic book writer and has created several series, showcasing his talents beyond acting. His work in comics includes 'Moon Lake' and 'The Goon'.
What is a defining characteristic of Dan Fogler's acting style?
Dan Fogler is known for his energetic and expressive performances, often bringing a unique blend of humor and heart to his characters, making them memorable.





