Johnny Pemberton

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Johnny Pemberton
Johnny Pemberton San Diego Comic Con 2016.jpg
Pemberton at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con International
Born (1987-06-01) June 1, 1987 (age 36)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • podcast host
  • streamer
Years active2007–present

John deJarnette Pemberton III [2] (born June 1, 1987 [3] ) is an American actor, comedian, podcast host and streamer from Rochester, Minnesota. [1] [4] He is best known for his role as the titular Son of Zorn in the short-lived Fox sitcom, and has also appeared as the recurring character Bo Thompson in the NBC sitcom Superstore . [5]

Contents

Podcast

Pemberton hosts an experimental audio podcast (with eccentric vocal effects and eclectic music selections; especially reggae, prank phone calls, and guest interviews) called Live to Tape [6] (previously known as Twisting the Wind) on Starburns Audio (formerly the Feral Audio Network). [7]

Streaming

Pemberton started streaming on Twitch in 2020. His weekly variety shows consist of DJing, "just chatting", interviews, gardening and playing video games. [8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 In the Loop A.J. Brown
2011 Let Go Preppy Kid
2012Dream WorldRichard
21 Jump Street Delroy
The Watch Skater Kid
This Is 40 Room Service Waiter
2014 22 Jump Street Delroy
Jason Nash Is MarriedDesk Guy
2015 Band of Robbers Tommy Barnes
Ant-Man Ice Cream Store Customer
2016The 4thScotty
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Frat President
2017The Night Is YoungDarren
2018 Action Point Ziffel
Living Room CoffinPeter
2019HeadlockScotty
Tone-Deaf Uriah
2021 King Knight Desmond
2022 Unplugging Tim
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Johnny Barf

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Craig2 episodes
2013 Bob's Burgers Dr. Eigerman (voice)Episode: "The Kids Run the Restaurant"
New Girl Prom DateEpisode: "Virgins"
Adventure Time Braco (voice)Episode: "The Suitor"
Perception Imaginary FanboyEpisode: "Alienation"
Family Tools Mason BaumgardnerMain role
2013–2015 Kroll Show Johnny / Cameron / KevinRecurring role
2015 Community AssistantEpisode: "Queer Studies and Advanced Waxing"
Review TimEpisode: "Curing Homosexuality, Mile High Club"
Fresh Off the Boat ClarkEpisode: "Shaquille O'Neal Motors"
2015–2018 Pickle and Peanut Peanut (voice)Main role
2015–2021 Superstore Bo ThompsonRecurring role
2016–2017 Son of Zorn Alangulon ("Alan") BennettMain role
2017 You're the Worst MaxRecurring role, season 4
2018 I Feel Bad GriffMain role
2019 Just Roll with It Lil Pouty3 episodes
Drinks of My LifehimselfEpisode:"Johnny Pemberton"
2020 The Midnight Gospel Cornelius / Fred / Steve / Billix French Jr. / President's AidEpisodes: "Blinded By My End", "Taste of the King"
Corporate DonovanEpisode: "Pickles 4 Breakfast"
2021 Middlemost Post Ryan [9] Recurring role
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Travis HillsdaleEpisode: "One More Tale of Two Victims"
2024 Fallout Thaddeus4 episodes

Web

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009–2010GigabotsPhoenix StrykerMain role
2011Aim HighMarcus AndersonRecurring role
2013PoundhouseJohnnyRecurring role

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