Elisha Yaffe | |
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Born | Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
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Education | Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School, Emerson College [1] |
Alma mater | Emerson College |
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Elisha Yaffe is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. He has appeared in television shows including Better Call Saul , The Newsroom , Mad Men , Southland , Up All Night , The New Normal and CSI: NY and voiced the characters of Jimmy Olsen and B'dg on DC Nation Shorts's Tales of Metropolis and Super-Pets . [2]
He has co-created webseries, including Downers Grove, Minor Stars and Remember When. [3] He has appeared in commercials for Mike's Hard Lemonade, Time Warner Cable, Samsung, Wendy's, McDonald's, Nintendo 3DS, [4] [5] Progressive [6] and Hanes. [7]
Yaffe is from Amherst, Massachusetts, where he was a founding member of the Valley Arts Project, a non-profit dedicated to supporting the development of young artists. Yaffe organized the project's Valley Arts Festival, which featured performances by up and coming artists in the Pioneer Valley area, including a then-unknown Sonya Kitchell. [8] He is a graduate of Emerson College. [1]
After college, he formed Sorry, Dad Productions with Michael Blaiklock, Dave Horwitz, and Justin Becker. Together they produced the slacker comedy "Downers Grove" for Warner Brothers Studio 2.0. [3] He was named to the Heeb 100 in 2010. [9] [10]
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2010 | Downers Grove | Pudge | Web series, 9 episodes |
Remember When | Elisha | Web series, 3 episodes | |
2011 | Minor Stars | Dougie | Web series, 3 episodes |
Roommate Meeting | Elisha | Web series, 3 episodes | |
2012 | CSI: NY | Master Chief | 2 episodes |
Mad Men | Stewart | Episode: "Christmas Waltz" | |
Last Remnants | Richard Hill | Short film | |
Housemates of Horror | Theo | CollegeHumor Original | |
Up All Night | Clerk | Episode: "I Can't Quit You" | |
Echo Chamber | Lead/Writer/Director | Short film | |
Figurines | Lead/Writer | Short film | |
2013 | The New Normal | Noel | Episode: "Stay-at-Home Dad" |
Southland | Jerry | Episode: "Hats and Bats" | |
Expecting (2013 film) | Barry | ||
DC Nation Shorts | Various | 4 episodes | |
2014 | Decay (2014 film) | Aaron [11] | |
Off the Grid | Elisha | Short film [12] | |
Mighty Med | Bob | Episode: "Two Writers Don't Make a Wrong" [13] | |
Time Travel Lover | Matt [14] | ||
The Newsroom | Eddie | Episode: "Episode #3.1" [15] | |
Comedy Bang! Bang! | Mr. Hunchy's P.A. | Episode: "Josh Groban Wears a Pantsuit and Socks" [16] | |
2015 | Smosh: The Movie | High Driver | Movie |
Contracted: Phase II | Mormon #2 | Movie | |
Hey Dude, Hey Man (Short) | Dude | Short film | |
One Shot | Theatergoer | Movie | |
Frank & Lola | Will | Movie | |
2016 | Pop Music (Short) | Trevor | Short film |
Better Call Saul | Lance | 3 episodes | |
Welcome Back | Director/Writer | 1 episode | |
Disconnected (TV series) | Executive Producer | 14 episodes | |
2017 | Then The Letting Go (Short) | Elisha | Short film |
Bobby Chew Sells a Car (TV series) | Executive Producer | 1 episodes | |
Band Aid | Bartender | Feature film | |
2018 | We Are CVNT5 | Showrunner/co-EP | 8 episodes |
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