Matt Besser was born on September 22, 1967 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Drillbit Taylor (2008) and Bad Teacher (2011).

KNOWN FOR

Modern Family
2010
Rick and Morty
2015
Frasier
2003
How I Met Your Mother
2008
Bob's Burgers
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2016
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2007
Parks and Recreation
2011
New Girl
2012
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
Community
2015
Fresh Off the Boat
2016

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
78
Directing
3
Writing
10
Producing
3
2026
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as Host
2023
Carol & the End of the World
as (voice)
2020
Close Enough
as Bush Guy (voice)
2019
Crohnie
as David
2019
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Mike Burcho
2019
Matt Besser: Pot Humor
as Himself
2019
Teachers
as Kev Dibbons
2018
Good Girls Get High
as Larry
2016
Matt Besser: Besser Breaks The Record
as Himself
2016
Arkippiana
as Jim Brady Jr / Officer James Brady
2016
Andy Richter's Home for the Holidays
as Bjork
2016
Nightmare Time
as Monica's dad
2016
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Detective Holderton
2016
The UCB Show
as Self - Host
2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
as Rick
2016
Fresh Off the Boat
as Richard
2016
Workaholics
as Dan Yella
2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
as Self
2015
Rick and Morty
as Alien Leader (voice)
2015
Another Period
as Leon Trotsky
2015
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Sheriff
2015
Community
as Blake
2015
The Hotwives of Las Vegas
as Kelly
2015
Playing House
as Dougie
2015
Weird Loners
as Toll Taker Kent
2014
In Search of Miracle Man
as Matt
2014
The Hotwives of Orlando
as Anthony
2014
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Richard Uptill
2014
Infomercials
as Matt
2014
Instant Mom
as Dr. Porter
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Hooch the Mooch
2013
Bob's Burgers
as Greg (voice)
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
2013
Drunk History
as Edwin Stanton
2013
The Millers
as Dr. Johnson
2013
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Chimp Alien (voice)
2012
New Girl
as Martin Fuller
2012
Key & Peele
as Club Owner
2012
Burning Love
as Phil
2011
Bad Teacher
as Abraham Lincoln (Tour Guide)
2011
Parks and Recreation
as Crazy Ira
2011
Childrens Hospital
as Circus Clown
2011
Happy Endings
as Rick
2011
Raising Hope
as Crazy Michael
2011
Mad Love
as Guy at urinal
2010
Freak Dance
as Building Inspector General
2010
This Show Will Get You High
2010
Warren the Ape
2010
Childrens Hospital
as Dr. Adair
2010
Modern Family
as Jerry
2009
Year One
as Guy in Crowd
2009
Reno 911!
as Captain Miller
2008
Drillbit Taylor
as Pawn Shop Owner
2008
David's Situation
as Courtney Frenchip
2008
How I Met Your Mother
as Vendor
2008
Fat Guy Stuck in Internet
2008
The Mighty B!
as Hippie / Anton / Judge / Council Prez / Emcee / Fancy Rich Lady
2008
The Sarah Silverman Program
as Jim
2007
Undead or Alive: A Zombedy
as Claypool
2007
The TV Set
as Market Research Guy
2007
Dante's Inferno
as Metallica Defendant / L. Ron Hubbard (voice)
2007
Asssscat
2007
Wild Girls Gone
as Ray
2007
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
as Dave
2007
Towncraft
as himself
2007
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Party Guest
2005
Junebug
as Scout who goes in
2005
Reno 911!
as Sparks Department Captain Miller
2004
Crossballs: The Debate Show
2003
Frasier
as Coffee Guy
2003
Watching Ellie
as Carol
2002
Martin & Orloff
2001
The Bernie Mac Show
as Brad Cooley
1999
Spin City
as The Director
1998
Tomorrow Night
as Man Who Throws Beard In Water
1998
Upright Citizens Brigade
as Adair
1996
Escape From a Wonderful Life
as Mr. Potter (voice)
Sing!
as Orlando