Brett Gelman

ActorProducerWriter Oct 6 (age 49) Highland Park, Illinois, USA 1990–2026 (36 year career)

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Biography

Brett Clifford Gelman is an American actor and comedian. He was born on October 6, 1976, in Highland Park, Illinois. He is best known for his roles as Murray Bauman in the Netflix series Stranger Things and Martin on the BBC series Fleabag. Gelman began his career as a comedian in the early 2000s. He performed in numerous comedy clubs and improv theaters in New York City. In 2009, he was a writer and performer on the sketch comedy series Eagleheart. He also had a recurring role on the comedy se…

Known For

Film

Stranger Things

Murray

Film

The Disaster Artist

Acting Teacher (uncredited)

Film

Inside Job

Magic Myc (voice)

Film

Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

Victor Rykov

Film

The Other Guys

Hal

Film

Strays

Willy

Film

Jobs

Jeff Raskin

Film

Metal Lords

Dr. Sylvester

Filmography

Acting (96)

Movies (50)

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

2026

as Self - Murray Bauman

Haunted Heist

Boy Kills World

as Gideon Van Der Koy

McVeigh

as Terry

Strays

as Willy

Surrounded

as Mr. Fields

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

as Alistair Grumps

Metal Lords

as Dr. Sylvester

Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

as Victor Rykov

The Retrospective

as Gary Pimbladt

Arlo the Alligator Boy

as Marcellus (voice)

Jezebel

as Bobby (voice)

If Only

as Bruce

Harpoon

as Narrator

Like Father

as Frank Lerue

Wild Nights with Emily

2018

as Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson

The Night Is Young

as Rick Ramsey

End of the Line

as Big Man

Wilson

as Robert

The Disaster Artist

as Acting Teacher (uncredited)

Room for Rent

as Carl Lemay

DRIB

as Brady Thompson

Lemon

as Isaac

Budding Prospects

as Vogelsein

Joshy

as Greg

Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

as Himself

Flock of Dudes

as Howie

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family

2015

as Himself

6.0

Shaman

2015

as Shaman

Pauline Alone

as Watch

Someone Marry Barry

as Goker

Rubberhead

as Self

Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends

2014

as Himself

Jobs

as Jeff Raskin

Awful Nice

as Ivan

Gregory Go Boom

as Tom

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

2013

as Brett Mobley

30 Minutes or Less

2011

as Pizza Boss

5.8

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

as T.V. Director

Eat

as August

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch

2011

as Brett Gelman

The Other Guys

2010

as Hal

6.3

This Show Will Get You High

2010

6.5

May the Best Man Win

2009

as Bachelor Party Host

Stick It in Detroit

2008

as Hot Rod Johnson

Watching the Detectives

2007

as Glenn

6.3

Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

2004

as Mayhem Team Member

5.9

Going There

Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins

as Clarinet Player

3.8

One Thousand Cats

Television (46)

Lady in the Lake

as Milton

Entitled

as Gabe

Inside Job

as Magic Myc (voice)

I Heart Arlo

as Marcellus (voice)

The Mighty Ones

as Egg (voice)

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

2020

as Self

10.0

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

2019

as Self

3.5

Lights Out with David Spade

as Self - Panelist

Camping

as George

Mr. Mercedes

as Roland Finkelstein

7.1

Beyond Stranger Things

as Self

Making History

as Paul Revere

Jeff and Some Aliens

as Jeff

Stranger Things

as Murray

Stranger Things

as Murray

Fleabag

as Martin

Love

as Dr. Greg Colter

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

Fresh Off the Boat

as Dusty Nugget

Man Seeking Woman

as Demon

The Odd Couple

as Stuart

Another Period

as Hamish

Clarence

as Mr. Mozer (voice)

Bad Teacher

as Mr. Pilaf

TripTank

as Jeff (voice)

Married

as AJ

Drunk History

as Art Thief

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

2013

as Self

5.2

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)

2013

as Brett Gelman

The Jeselnik Offensive

as Self

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Dog Lawyer

Go On

as Mr. K

Garfunkel and Oates

as Carlos

Happy Endings

as Carl

Eagleheart

as Brett Mobley

The League

as Gavin

The Life & Times of Tim

as Doug (voice)

Mad Men

as Daniel

Californication

as Annoying Hipster

American Dad!

as Candy Cane Eater (voice)

The Office

as The Magician

Eretz Nehederet

as Wise man from the east

7.1

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000

as Pig Parker

8.0

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

2000

as Rocket Horse (voice)

7.5

Family Guy

1999

as Escape Room Guy (voice)

7.4

Twin Peaks

1990

as Supervisor Burns

8.3

Crew (12)

Movies (10)

Lemon

Executive Producer

Lemon

Writer

Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

2016

Executive Producer

3.5

Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

2016

Writer

3.5

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family

2015

Executive Producer

6.0

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family

Writer

Pauline Alone

Producer

Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends

2014

Writer

Gregory Go Boom

2013

Producer

6.2

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch

2011

Writer

Television (2)

Entitled

2023

Executive Producer

4.5

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)

2013

Writer