Brendan Hunt
Known For
Acting
Born
1972-06-28 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Brendan Hunt (born June 28, 1972) is an American actor and writer known for roles in the films We're the Millers (2013) and Horrible Bosses 2 (2014) as well as voicing two characters in the video game Fallout 4 (2015). He is a co-creator of the Apple TV+ sitcom Ted Lasso, as well as a writer and regular cast member (Coach Willis Beard). In 1996, Hunt completed the theater program at Illinois State University. While there, he performed at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and completed a week-long master class under the guidance of actress Judith Ivey. After getting his theater degree, Hunt studied with The Second City in Chicago before heading to Amsterdam and joining the Boom Chicago comedy troupe. After roles in episodes of the television series Reno 911!, Parks and Recreation, Community and How I Met Your Mother, Hunt made his major motion picture debut as the "Sketchy Dude" in 2013's We're the Millers, which featured his Boom Chicago castmate Jason Sudeikis. Hunt had a role in another Sudeikis vehicle, 2014's Horrible Bosses 2, playing a sex addiction group member. Hunt co-created the series Ted Lasso and appears as a regular cast member; the series launched on Apple TV+ in 2020.
Most Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
How I Met Your Mother
as Hot Dog Guy
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
Parks and Recreation
as Man
Community
as Hitchhiker
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Ted Lasso
as Coach Beard
After Midnight
as Self
Animaniacs
as Seth Meyers (voice)
Reno 911!
as Soccer Hooligan
Elio
as Gunther Melmac (voice)
Key & Peele
as Whittling Pirate
Key & Peele
as Suspect
Key & Peele
as The Clown
Key & Peele
as Soccer Announcer (voice)
Key & Peele
as Creepy Van Guy
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant