Gil Ozeri is an American comedian, actor, and writer, known for his work writing for Brooklyn Nine-Nine , Big Mouth , and Happy Endings . [1] [2]
Ozeri started his comedy career with the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York, and has continued to collaborate with many fellow UCB actors, including Ben Schwartz, Jon Daly, and Adam Pally. [3] In addition to his television writing, he has gained attention for making short, surreal videos released via Snapchat. [4] [5] He has also garnered attention for stunts involving watching marathons of the entirety of the television shows Two and a Half Men and Entourage. [6] [7]
In April 2019, he was announced as a main cast member in an NBC pilot, Friends-in-Law. [8]
Ozeri appeared on The George Lucas Talk Show charity fundraiser, The George Lucas Talk Show All Day Star Wars Movie Watch Along. [9]
Ozeri is Jewish. [10] In 2017, Ozeri tweeted that his maternal grandfather was a Holocaust survivor and refugee, and that his father's parents were Yemeni Jews who, in 1948, were airlifted and taken in by Israel. [11] [12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Slow Learners | Dan | |
2020 | Uncorked | Richie | |
2020 | Death of a Telemarketer | Justin |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Various | Episode #14.25 |
2007 | Starveillance | Corey | 3 episodes |
2007 | Bronx World Travelers | Gil #2 | 2 episodes |
2009 | CollegeHumor Originals | Sayid | Episode: "Sayid from Lost Bombs at Stand-Up" |
2009–2011 | UCB Comedy Originals | Len Bycel | 3 episodes |
2010–2011 | The Back Room | Various roles | 4 episodes |
2011 | Happy Endings | Yoni | Episode: "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon-Do" |
2011 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | College Kid 3-D | Episode: "One Cabeza, Two Cabeza, Three Cabeza... Dead!" |
2012 | Friday Night Dinner | Gary Fisher | Television film |
2013, 2014 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Alfie Gaye / Billy Big Mouth Guy | 2 episodes |
2014 | Duty | Lonnie | Television film |
2016, 2018 | Another Period | Harry Houdini / Waiter | 2 episodes |
2017 | Drive Share | Driver | Episode: "Balls Deep" |
2017 | Powerless | Zane | Episode: "Cold Season" |
2017 | Animals | Chuck | Episode: "Roaches" |
2017–present | Big Mouth | Gil, Various roles | Voice, 18 episodes |
2018 | LA to Vegas | Dummy | Episode: "Overbooked" |
2019 | American Housewife | Man | Episode: "Phone Free Day" |
2020 | BlackAF | Danny | 7 episodes |
2020 | Search Party | Cop #1 | Episode: "The Accused Woman" |
2020 | Hoops | Isaac | 8 episodes |
2021 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | New Young Larry | Episode: "The Mormon Advantage" |
2022–2023 | Human Resources | Gil | Voice, 6 episodes |
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