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Christopher Moynihan (born April 1, 1973) is an American actor, writer and comedian. He is the creator and lead actor of the 2011 ABC sitcom Man Up! [1]
Born in Long Island, Moynihan got his first job in the entertainment business in 1997 as an actor in the short-lived series Jenny . He went on to voice acting in Gary & Mike , followed by a role on the television series The Hughleys . Christopher Moynihan went on to a recurring role on According to Jim . He was an actor, writer, and producer for 100 Questions , followed by Man Up! . He is also the creator and producer of Marlon .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Jenny | Deke | |
2001 | Gary & Mike | Gary (voice) | |
2001 | The Fighting Fitzgeralds | Terry | |
2001 | The Hughleys | Jimmy | |
2001–2003 | According to Jim | Chris | |
2003 | Coupling | Jeff Clancy | Main role |
2003 | A Mighty Wind | Sean Halloran | |
2006 | For Your Consideration | Brian Chubb | |
2010 | 100 Questions | Mike Poole | Also creator, writer, executive producer |
2011 | Man Up! | Craig Griffith | Also creator, writer, executive producer |
2016 | Mascots | Phil Mayhew |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2017–2018 | Marlon | Creator, executive producer, writer |
2020 | Night School | Creator, executive producer, writer Unsold NBC pilot |
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