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Ken Marino

Ken Marino is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He was born on December 19, 1968, in Long Island, New York, to an Italian-American family. He attended West Islip High School in West Islip, New York, and then studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute and Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in New York City. Marino began his career as a cast member on MTV's sketch comedy series The State from 1993 to 1995. He has since starred in a number of television shows, including Party Down (2009-2010), Marry Me (2014-2015), Burning Love (2012-2013), and Childrens Hospital (2008-2016). He has also appeared in films such as Wet Hot American Summer (2001), The Ten (2007), Wanderlust (2012), and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013-2021). Marino is married to actress Erica Oyama, and they have two children together. He is a frequent collaborator with his friend and fellow actor David Wain, and they have worked together on a number of projects, including The State, Wet Hot American Summer, and Childrens Hospital.

Filmography

2020
The Babysitter: Killer Queen

as Archie

Movie
2017
The Babysitter

as Dad

Movie
2013
We're the Millers

as Todd - Strip Club Owner

Movie
2005
Hoodwinked!

as Raccoon Jerry (voice)

Movie
2001
Wet Hot American Summer

as Victor

Movie
1997
Gattaca

as Sequencing Technician

Movie
2020
Solar Opposites

as (voice)

TV Show
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Captain Jason Stentley

TV Show