Brad Garrett
Known For
Acting
Born
1960-04-14 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Bradley Harold Gerstenfeld (born April 14, 1960), known professionally as Brad Garrett, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Garrett was initially successful as a stand-up comedian in the early 1980s. Taking advantage of that success in the late 1980s, Garrett began appearing in television and film in minor and guest roles. His breakthrough role was Robert Barone on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. The series debuted on September 13, 1996, running for nine seasons, during which Garrett was nominated for five Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, winning three. He gave a sixth Emmy-nominated performance as Jackie Gleason in the television film Gleason (2002). Garrett's other television roles include Eddie Stark on the Fox sitcom 'Til Death (2006 - 2010) and Douglas Fogerty on the ABC sitcom Single Parents (2018 - 2020). He served as creator and executive producer for Disney+'s Big Shot (2021 - 2022) with David E. Kelley and Dean Lorey. Garrett is also a prolific voice actor. He has had main roles in animated series such as Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling (1985 - 1986) and 2 Stupid Dogs (1993 - 1995). From 2006 to 2014, he played the Easter Island Head in the Night at the Museum trilogy. Garrett has had other voice roles in five Pixar films in addition to many for Disney Animation and other studios. He remains prominent in stand-up comedy and owns Brad Garrett's Comedy Club at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, where he performs regularly.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Gary Munson
Fargo
as Joe Bulo
Seinfeld
as Tony Abado
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
This Is Us
as Wes Manning
Monk
as 'Honest' Jake Phillips
Batman: The Animated Series
as Goliath (voice)
The View
as Self
Great Performances
as Self
The King of Queens
as Robert Barone
Mad About You
as The Nurse
Everybody Loves Raymond
as Robert Barone
Hollywood Squares
as Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares
as Self
Bull
as Ron Getman
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Dexter's Laboratory
as Magmanamus / Man #1 / Driver (voice)
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
as Sir Butch-a-Lot (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest