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'''John Gemberling''' (born February 1, 1981) is an American actor and comedian best known for roles as Bevers on the [[Comedy Central]] series ''[[Broad City]]'', as Gil on the [[NBC]] sitcom ''[[Marry Me ( |
'''John Gemberling''' (born February 1, 1981) is an American actor and comedian best known for roles as Bevers on the [[Comedy Central]] series ''[[Broad City]]'', as Gil on the [[NBC]] sitcom ''[[Marry Me (American TV series)|Marry Me]]'', and as John Hancock on the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] sitcom ''[[Making History (TV series)|Making History]]''. He also portrayed [[Steve Bannon]] on [[Comedy Central]]'s political satire late night series ''[[The President Show]]'', and Griff in the second season of ''[[Mixed-ish]]''. |
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==Life and career== |
==Life and career== |
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Gemberling was born and raised in [[New York City]].<ref>[http://losangeles.ucbtheatre.com/talent/view/449 John Gemberling], [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre]]. Accessed May 22, 2014.</ref> As a teenager, Gemberling was the lead singer of the late-1990s [[New York City|New York]]–based ska band The Loose Nuts, whose credits included opening for [[The Mighty Mighty Bosstones]] at the [[Roseland Ballroom]] and having a song featured on the ''[[American Pie (film)|American Pie]]'' soundtrack.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://chubstr.com/2015/entertainment/john-gemberling-nbc-marry-me | work=Chubstr | first=Bruce | last=Sturgell | title=John Gemberling Talks NBC's Marry Me, Ska, and Big Guys in Hollywood | date=January 27, 2015}}</ref> |
Gemberling was born and raised in [[New York City]].<ref>[http://losangeles.ucbtheatre.com/talent/view/449 John Gemberling], [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre]]. Accessed May 22, 2014.</ref> As a teenager, Gemberling was the lead singer of the late-1990s [[New York City|New York]]–based ska band The Loose Nuts, whose credits included opening for [[The Mighty Mighty Bosstones]] at the [[Roseland Ballroom]] and having a song featured on the ''[[American Pie (film)|American Pie]]'' soundtrack.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://chubstr.com/2015/entertainment/john-gemberling-nbc-marry-me | work=Chubstr | first=Bruce | last=Sturgell | title=John Gemberling Talks NBC's Marry Me, Ska, and Big Guys in Hollywood | date=January 27, 2015}}</ref> |
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Gemberling has appeared in films such as ''[[Palindromes (film)|Palindromes]]'', ''[[Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story]]'' and ''Twisted Fortune''. He has made guest appearances on television programs such as ''[[American Dad!]]'', ''[[Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)|Comedy Bang! Bang!]]'', ''[[Angie Tribeca]]'', ''[[Delocated]]'', ''[[Happy Endings (TV series)|Happy Endings]]'', ''[[The Office ( |
Gemberling has appeared in films such as ''[[Palindromes (film)|Palindromes]]'', ''[[Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story]]'' and ''Twisted Fortune''. He has made guest appearances on television programs such as ''[[American Dad!]]'', ''[[Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)|Comedy Bang! Bang!]]'', ''[[Angie Tribeca]]'', ''[[Delocated]]'', ''[[Happy Endings (TV series)|Happy Endings]]'', ''[[The Office (American TV series)|The Office]]'', ''[[Super Fun Night]]'', and ''[[Key & Peele]]''. Gemberling has been a regular performer at the [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre]] for over 10 years. He was half of the comedy duo "The Cowboy & John" with comedian [[Curtis Gwinn]], with whom he also created and starred with on the [[Adult Swim]] series, ''[[Fat Guy Stuck in Internet]]''. He has also played characters including Mr. Chandler on several [[MC Chris]] albums. In 2010, he starred in the short-lived Cartoon Network series [[Robotomy]] as Blastus, who is the best friend of the show's protagonist Thrasher who is played by [[Patton Oswalt]]. |
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In 2014, he co-starred alongside [[Casey Wilson]] and [[Ken Marino]] in the [[NBC]] sitcom ''[[Marry Me ( |
In 2014, he co-starred alongside [[Casey Wilson]] and [[Ken Marino]] in the [[NBC]] sitcom ''[[Marry Me (American TV series)|Marry Me]]'', playing the role of Gil.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hitfix.com/the-fien-print/nbc-starts-series-orders-with-comedy-marry-me-and-drama-allegiance | work=The Hollywood Reporter | first=Daniel | last=Fienberg | title=NBC starts series orders with 'Marry Me,' 'Allegiance' and Katherine Heigl in 'State of Affairs' | date=May 22, 2014}}</ref> On June 5, 2015, Gemberling and fellow comedian friends [[Gil Ozeri]] and [[Adam Pally]] gained attention when they teamed with [[Funny or Die]] to live-stream their 50-hour marathon of ''[[Entourage (American TV series)|Entourage]]'', watching every episode in a row with no breaks for 50 hours straight.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2015/06/see-comedians-watch-every-entourage-episode.html|title=Watch Gil Ozeri and Adam Pally Try to Survive Watching Every Entourage Episode in a Row this Weekend|date=5 June 2015|publisher=|accessdate=19 December 2017}}</ref> |
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In 2017, he co-starred on the Fox time-travel comedy ''Making History'', playing the role of [[John Hancock]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/making-history-casts-john-hancock-900665|title='Making History' Casts Its John Hancock, Sam Adams (Exclusive)|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=8 June 2016 |publisher=|accessdate=19 December 2017}}</ref> Gemberling writes for Comedy Central's ''The President Show'', where he also has a recurring role as [[Steve Bannon]]. Gemberling also has a recurring role as Bevers on the Comedy Central series ''Broad City''. Gemberling portrayed [[John Belushi]] in the [[Netflix]] film ''[[A Futile and Stupid Gesture (film)|A Futile and Stupid Gesture]]'', a biopic of ''[[National Lampoon (magazine)|National Lampoon]]'' co-founder [[Douglas Kenney]]. |
In 2017, he co-starred on the Fox time-travel comedy ''Making History'', playing the role of [[John Hancock]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/making-history-casts-john-hancock-900665|title='Making History' Casts Its John Hancock, Sam Adams (Exclusive)|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=8 June 2016 |publisher=|accessdate=19 December 2017}}</ref> Gemberling writes for Comedy Central's ''The President Show'', where he also has a recurring role as [[Steve Bannon]]. Gemberling also has a recurring role as Bevers on the Comedy Central series ''Broad City''. Gemberling portrayed [[John Belushi]] in the [[Netflix]] film ''[[A Futile and Stupid Gesture (film)|A Futile and Stupid Gesture]]'', a biopic of ''[[National Lampoon (magazine)|National Lampoon]]'' co-founder [[Douglas Kenney]]. |
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| Born | February 1, 1981 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Spouse | Andrea Rosen |
| Children | 2 |
John Gemberling (born February 1, 1981) is an American actor and comedian best known for roles as Bevers on the Comedy Central series Broad City, as Gil on the NBC sitcom Marry Me, and as John Hancock on the Fox sitcom Making History. He also portrayed Steve Bannon on Comedy Central's political satire late night series The President Show, and Griff in the second season of Mixed-ish.
Life and career
Gemberling was born and raised in New York City.[1] As a teenager, Gemberling was the lead singer of the late-1990s New York–based ska band The Loose Nuts, whose credits included opening for The Mighty Mighty Bosstones at the Roseland Ballroom and having a song featured on the American Pie soundtrack.[2]
Gemberling has appeared in films such as Palindromes, Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story and Twisted Fortune. He has made guest appearances on television programs such as American Dad!, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Angie Tribeca, Delocated, Happy Endings, The Office, Super Fun Night, and Key & Peele. Gemberling has been a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre for over 10 years. He was half of the comedy duo "The Cowboy & John" with comedian Curtis Gwinn, with whom he also created and starred with on the Adult Swim series, Fat Guy Stuck in Internet. He has also played characters including Mr. Chandler on several MC Chris albums. In 2010, he starred in the short-lived Cartoon Network series Robotomy as Blastus, who is the best friend of the show's protagonist Thrasher who is played by Patton Oswalt.
In 2014, he co-starred alongside Casey Wilson and Ken Marino in the NBC sitcom Marry Me, playing the role of Gil.[3] On June 5, 2015, Gemberling and fellow comedian friends Gil Ozeri and Adam Pally gained attention when they teamed with Funny or Die to live-stream their 50-hour marathon of Entourage, watching every episode in a row with no breaks for 50 hours straight.[4]
In 2017, he co-starred on the Fox time-travel comedy Making History, playing the role of John Hancock.[5] Gemberling writes for Comedy Central's The President Show, where he also has a recurring role as Steve Bannon. Gemberling also has a recurring role as Bevers on the Comedy Central series Broad City. Gemberling portrayed John Belushi in the Netflix film A Futile and Stupid Gesture, a biopic of National Lampoon co-founder Douglas Kenney.
In 2018, he voiced Doofus Drake in Ducktales. He also voiced Tyler the Hormone Monster in season 2 of the Netflix series Big Mouth. In 2021, he portrayed Griff in the second season of Mixed-ish in a main role.
Personal life
Gemberling is married to comedic actress Andrea Rosen and they have two sons.[6][7]
Filmography
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References
- ^ John Gemberling, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Accessed May 22, 2014.
- ^ Sturgell, Bruce (January 27, 2015). "John Gemberling Talks NBC's Marry Me, Ska, and Big Guys in Hollywood". Chubstr.
- ^ Fienberg, Daniel (May 22, 2014). "NBC starts series orders with 'Marry Me,' 'Allegiance' and Katherine Heigl in 'State of Affairs'". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Watch Gil Ozeri and Adam Pally Try to Survive Watching Every Entourage Episode in a Row this Weekend". 5 June 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "'Making History' Casts Its John Hancock, Sam Adams (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "Access Hollywood". Hulu. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ Nerdist. "John Gemberling on the "You Made It Weird" podcast". Nerdist.com. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
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