Brendan Hunt
Brendan Hunt (born June 28, 1972) is an American actor and writer known for roles in the films We're the Millers (2013) and Horrible Bosses 2 (2014) as well as voicing two characters in the video game Fallout 4 (2015). He is a co-creator of the Apple TV+ sitcom Ted Lasso, as well as a writer and regular cast member (Coach Willis Beard). In 1996, Hunt completed the theater program at Illinois State University. While there, he performed at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and completed a week-long master class under the guidance of actress Judith Ivey. After getting his theater degree, Hunt studied with The Second City in Chicago before heading to Amsterdam and joining the Boom Chicago comedy troupe. After roles in episodes of the television series Reno 911!, Parks and Recreation, Community and How I Met Your Mother, Hunt made his major motion picture debut as the "Sketchy Dude" in 2013's We're the Millers, which featured his Boom Chicago castmate Jason Sudeikis. Hunt had a role in another Sudeikis vehicle, 2014's Horrible Bosses 2, playing a sex addiction group member. Hunt co-created the series Ted Lasso and appears as a regular cast member; the series launched on Apple TV+ in 2020.
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- 2024 · After Midnight as Self
- 2023 · Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas as Self
- 2022 · Celebrity Jeopardy! as Self
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as
- 2021 · Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
- 2020 · Animaniacs as Seth Meyers (voice)
- 2020 · Ted Lasso as Coach Beard
- 2019 · Curious George: Royal Monkey as Guard #1 / News Anchor / Head Servant (voice)
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as
- 2019 · Bless This Mess as Frank
- 2017 · A Happening of Monumental Proportions as Kyle
- 2017 · Girlboss as Frederick
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as
- 2015 · Thank You and Sorry as
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- 2014 · Horrible Bosses 2 as Sex Addiction Group Member
- 2014 · The Men In Blazers Show as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2013 · We're the Millers as Sketchy Dude
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Whittling Pirate
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Suspect
- 2012 · Key & Peele as The Clown
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Soccer Announcer (voice)
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Creepy Van Guy
- 2011 · Austin & Ally as Spike Stevens
- 2009 · Community as Hitchhiker
- 2009 · Parks and Recreation as Man
- 2006 · Day Is Done as Thin Thug
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2000 · Mullitt as Comic Store Skeezyx
- 1999 · An Amsterdam Tale as Busker
- 2025 · Terrestrial as