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      Matt Besser

      Matt Besser

      Highest Rated: 100% Good Girls Get High (2018)

      Lowest Rated: 47% Martin & Orloff (2002)

      Birthday: Sep 22, 1967

      Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

      Matt Besser was a vibrant source of comedy on the big screen, bringing laughter and joy to many audiences over the course of his Hollywood career. Besser began his acting career by debuting in films like "Junebug" (2005) with Amy Adams and Embeth Davidtz. Besser also brought characters to life with his vocal talents in "Escape From It's a Wonderful Life" (1997). His film career continued throughout the early 2000s in productions like "Undead or Alive" (2007), the comedy "The TV Set" (2007) with Lindsay Sloane and "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" (2007) with John C Reilly. He also appeared in the Owen Wilson comedy "Drillbit Taylor" (2008). He shifted from film to television work through the 2010s, appearing on "New Girl" (2011-), "Key & Peele" (Comedy Central, 2011-15) and "Burning Love" (E! Networks, 2012-14). He also appeared in "Playing House" (USA, 2013-15) and "Big Time in Hollywood, FL" (Comedy Central, 2014-15). Besser most recently acted on "Weird Loners" (Fox, 2014-15). Besser was married to Danielle Schneider.

      Highest rated movies

      Good Girls Get High
      Junebug
      Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
      Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Between Two Ferns: The Movie
      Martin & Orloff

      Photos

      WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY, back, left to right: Chris Parnell, Matt Besser, Tim Meadows, front: John C. Reilly, 2007. ©Columbia Pictures WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY, back, left to right: John C. Reilly, Matt Besser, Tim Meadows, Chris Parnell, 2007. ©Columbia Pictures WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY, from left: John C. Reilly, Matt Besser, Tim Meadows, Chris Parnell, 2007. ©Columbia Pictures The Millers, Beau Bridges (L), Margo Martindale (C), Matt Besser (R), 'The Mother Is In', Season 1, Ep. #4, 10/24/2013, ©CBS WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY, Tim Meadows, John C. Reilly, Matt Besser, Chris Parnell, 2007. ©Columbia Pictures WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY, Chris Parnell, Tim Meadows, John C. Reilly, Matt Besser, 2007. ©Columbia Pictures Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (R), Matt Mogk and Matt Besser with Steven Yeun and Lauren Cohan via satellite, Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/6/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (R), Matt Mogk and Matt Besser with Steven Yeun and Lauren Cohan via satellite, Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/6/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (R), Matt Mogk and Matt Besser with Steven Yeun and Lauren Cohan via satellite, Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/6/2011, ©AMC Who Gets the Last Laugh?, from left: Bam Margera, Bobby Lee, Donald Faison, Matt Besser, 'Bam Margera vs. Bobby Lee vs. Matt Besser', Season 1, Ep. #8, 06/04/2013, ©TBS Parks and Recreation, Matt Besser, 'Media Blitz', Season 3, Ep. #5, 02/17/2011, ©NBC Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Matt Besser (L), Terry Crews (R), 'Terry Kitties', Season 3, Ep. #19, 03/15/2016, ©FOX Parks and Recreation, Matt Besser (L), Nick Kroll (R), 'New Slogan', Season 6, Ep. #15, 03/13/2014, ©NBC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (C), Chris Hardwick (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Chris Hardwick (C), Matt Mogk (R), Matt Mogk and Matt Besser with Steven Yeun and Lauren Cohan via satellite, Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/6/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (C), Chris Hardwick (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (C), Chris Hardwick (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC Talking Dead, Matt Besser (L), Matt Mogk (C), Chris Hardwick (R), 'Episode 4', Season 1, Ep. #4, 11/06/2011, ©AMC

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      73% 44% Between Two Ferns: The Movie Mike Burcho (Character) - 2019
      100% 76% Good Girls Get High Larry (Character) - 2018
      83% 90% Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon Unknown (Character),
      Executive Producer
      - 2016
      No Score Yet 56% Freak Dance Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 2010
      No Score Yet 74% Upright Citizens Brigade - ASSSSCAT! Unknown (Character) - 2008
      No Score Yet 70% Dante's Inferno Curtis Le May (Voice) - 2007
      75% 57% Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Dave (Character) $18.3M 2007
      No Score Yet 30% Undead or Alive: A Zombedy Claypool (Character) - 2007
      No Score Yet 87% Wild Girls Gone Ray (Character),
      Screenwriter,
      Producer
      - 2007
      86% 73% Junebug Scout who goes in (Character) $2.7M 2005
      47% 74% Martin & Orloff Ron (Character) $34.2K 2002

      TV

      Credit
      62% 52% Superior Donuts Justin (Guest Star) 2018
      94% 80% Fresh Off the Boat Richard (Guest Star) 2016-2017
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The UCB Show Executive Producer,
      Host
      2016-2017
      No Score Yet 88% At Midnight With Chris Hardwick Guest 2016
      85% 90% Modern Family Jerry (Guest Star) 2010 2014 2016
      No Score Yet 92% Comedy Bang! Bang! Bjork (Guest Star),
      Guest
      2014-2016
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ Unknown (Guest Star) 2016
      95% 88% Brooklyn Nine-Nine Detective Holderton (Guest Star) 2016
      90% 83% Rick and Morty Alien Leader (Guest Voice) 2015
      90% 98% Playing House Photographer (Guest Star) 2015
      44% 63% Weird Loners Unknown (Guest Star) 2015
      85% 83% The Hotwives of Orlando Anthony (Character) 2014
      93% 90% Parks and Recreation Crazy Ira (Guest Star) 2011 2013-2014
      76% 76% Trophy Wife Russian Guitarist (Guest Star) 2013
      47% 44% The Millers Dr. Johnson (Guest Star) 2013
      No Score Yet 81% Drunk History Unknown (Guest Star) 2013
      95% 85% New Girl Martin Fuller (Guest Star) 2012
      96% 90% Raising Hope Unknown (Guest Star) 2011
      76% 84% Happy Endings Rick (Guest Star) 2011
      43% No Score Yet Mad Love Unknown (Guest Star) 2011
      86% 84% RENO 911! Unknown (Guest Star) 2005-2006 2009
      84% 84% How I Met Your Mother Vendor (Guest Star) 2008
      92% 91% Curb Your Enthusiasm Party Guest (Guest Star) 2007
      50% No Score Yet Help Me Help You Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Stacked Unknown (Guest Star) 2005
      95% 94% Frasier Coffee Guy (Guest Star) 2003
      68% No Score Yet Spin City Unknown (Guest Star) 1999