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Thomas Lennon

Thomas Patrick Lennon (born August 9, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer best known as a cast member on MTV's The State and for his role as Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. Andrei Novak on Santa Clarita Diet and Felix Unger on The Odd Couple. He is the screenwriter of several comedies released by major film studios with writing partner Robert Ben Garant. They wrote the Night at the Museum films, The Pacifier, Balls of Fury, and Baywatch Lennon was born on August 9, 1970 in Oak Park, Illinois. Of Irish and Scottish descent, he is the son of Kathleen (née McSheehy) and Timothy Lennon. He graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School in 1988. At 16, he met friend and future co-star Kerri Kenney at theater camp at Northwestern University. The two later attended NYU, where they joined a comedy troupe called The New Group.

Filmography

2025
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie

as Matthew (voice)

Movie
2022
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

as Teddy (voice)

Movie
2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction

as Chief of Staff

Movie
2013
We're the Millers

as Rick Nathanson

Movie
2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting

as Craig

Movie
2011
Bad Teacher

as Carl Halabi

Movie
2009
17 Again

as Ned Gold

Movie
2008
Hancock

as Mike

Movie
2003
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

as Thayer

Movie
2000
Memento

as Doctor

Movie