Josh McDermitt | |
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Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | June 4, 1978
Nationality | American |
Education | Grand Canyon University Greenway High School |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Notable work | Eugene Porter in The Walking Dead |
Website | www |
Josh McDermitt (born June 4, 1978) is an American film and television actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Eugene Porter on AMC's The Walking Dead . In 2006, McDermitt appeared on Last Comic Standing as a contestant. McDermitt had a main role on the sitcom Retired at 35 from 2011 to 2012, playing the character Brandon.
McDermitt was born on June 4, 1978, [1] in Phoenix, Arizona. [2] He resides in Los Angeles, California, where he is a member of the improvisational comedy group Robert Downey Jr Jr. [3]
McDermitt began his career in entertainment by calling in to a local radio show in Phoenix, Tim & Willy, at a young age. Calling in routinely, under the guise of different voices, McDermitt kept listeners and Tim & Willy entertained. Not long afterward, he began working with them as a producer, following them to both KNIX & KMLE.
McDermitt was a semi-finalist in the fourth season of Last Comic Standing . He played the role of Larry in the 2009 TV movie Rehab for Rejects. McDermitt then starred in the TV Land sitcom Retired at 35 , playing the role of Brandon. The show ran for two seasons from 2011–2012, before being canceled. [4] [5]
In October 2013, it was announced by producers that McDermitt had been cast as Eugene Porter, a character from The Walking Dead comic book, for the fourth season of the TV series of the same name. [6] He was a main cast member from the fifth until the eleventh and final season. [7] In February 2024, it was revealed that McDermitt was cast in the new NBC pilot Suits: L.A. as Stuart Lane, the partner of Stephen Amell's Ted Black. [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Last Comic Standing | Himself/Comedian | |
2009 | Rehab for Rejects | Larry | TV movie |
Madison Hall | Derek Rightman | ||
2010 | Iron Man 2 Table Read | Jon Favreau | Video short |
The Pitch | Eric | Short | |
2011–2012 | Retired at 35 | Brandon | Main cast |
2012 | King of Van Nuys | Event Official | TV movie |
Work It | Quiz Emcee/Manager | ||
2013 | The Third Wheel | Mark | Short |
2014 | Headshots and Handcuffs | Captain Collins | TV short |
Mad Men | George Payton | ||
2014–2022 | The Walking Dead | Eugene Porter | Recurring (season 4), also Starring (seasons 5–7), main (season 7–11); 85 episodes |
2015 | Life in Color | Homer | |
2016 | Hell's Kitchen | Himself | Episode: "Spoon Fed" |
Middle Man | T-Bird | ||
2017 | Twin Peaks | Casino Patron | |
Robot Chicken | Eugene Porter (voice) | Episode: "The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking" | |
2019 | The Kids Are Alright | Mr. Crane | |
2021 | Creepshow | Harlan King | Episode: "Pesticide" |
TBA | Suits: L.A. | Stuart Lane |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | The Walking Dead: Onslaught | Eugene Porter | Voice |
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actor Josh McDermitt in 1978 (age 41)