Brett Gelman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

104

Gender

Male

Birthday

1976-10-06 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Highland Park, Illinois, USA

Brett Gelman

Biography

Brett Clifford Gelman is an American actor and comedian. He was born on October 6, 1976, in Highland Park, Illinois. He is best known for his roles as Murray Bauman in the Netflix series Stranger Things and Martin on the BBC series Fleabag. Gelman began his career as a comedian in the early 2000s. He performed in numerous comedy clubs and improv theaters in New York City. In 2009, he was a writer and performer on the sketch comedy series Eagleheart. He also had a recurring role on the comedy series Another Period. In 2016, Gelman was cast as Murray Bauman in the third season of Stranger Things. His character is a conspiracy theorist who helps the main characters investigate the supernatural events in Hawkins, Indiana. Gelman has since appeared in all four seasons of the show. In 2016, Gelman also starred in the BBC series Fleabag. He played Martin, the boyfriend of the show's main character, Fleabag. Gelman's performance was critically acclaimed, and he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Gelman has also appeared in numerous films, including The Other Guys (2010), 30 Minutes or Less (2011), and A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (2011). He has also had recurring roles on the television shows Go On, Married, and Camping.

Known For

  • Stranger Things

    Stranger Things

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • The Office

    The Office

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Mad Men

    Mad Men

  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

  • Mr. Mercedes

    Mr. Mercedes

  • Californication

    Californication

  • Fresh Off the Boat

    Fresh Off the Boat

  • Clarence

    Clarence

  • The League

    The League

  • Aqua Teen Hunger Force

    Aqua Teen Hunger Force

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang!

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang!

  • Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang!

  • One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

    One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

  • @midnight with Chris Hardwick

    @midnight with Chris Hardwick

  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

  • Inside Job

    Inside Job

  • Happy Endings

    Happy Endings

  • Fleabag

    Fleabag

  • Love

    Love

  • The Mighty Ones

    The Mighty Ones

  • Rubberhead

    Rubberhead

  • Man Seeking Woman

    Man Seeking Woman

  • Eretz Nehederet

    Eretz Nehederet

  • Going There

    Going There

  • Jezebel

    Jezebel

  • Wilson

    Wilson

  • Lemon

    Lemon

  • The Other Guys

    The Other Guys

  • Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

    Tom Clancy's Without Remorse

  • Another Period

    Another Period

  • The Life & Times of Tim

    The Life & Times of Tim

  • Beyond Stranger Things

    Beyond Stranger Things

  • Lights Out with David Spade

    Lights Out with David Spade

  • Lights Out with David Spade

    Lights Out with David Spade

  • McVeigh

    McVeigh

  • The Odd Couple

    The Odd Couple

  • Joshy

    Joshy

  • Metal Lords

    Metal Lords

  • Lady in the Lake

    Lady in the Lake

  • Arlo the Alligator Boy

    Arlo the Alligator Boy

  • Pauline Alone

    Pauline Alone

  • TripTank

    TripTank

  • Boy Kills World

    Boy Kills World

  • Eat

    Eat

  • Flock of Dudes

    Flock of Dudes

  • Tim and Gelman Have Lunch

    Tim and Gelman Have Lunch

  • Go On

    Go On

  • I Heart Arlo

    I Heart Arlo

  • Bad Teacher

    Bad Teacher

  • The Night Is Young

    The Night Is Young

  • DRIB

    DRIB

  • Harpoon

    Harpoon

  • Jobs

    Jobs

  • Strays

    Strays

  • Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

    Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

  • The Disaster Artist

    The Disaster Artist

  • Eagleheart

    Eagleheart

  • Someone Marry Barry

    Someone Marry Barry

  • If Only

    If Only

  • Camping

    Camping

  • A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

    A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

  • Married

    Married

  • 30 Minutes or Less

    30 Minutes or Less

  • The Jeselnik Offensive

    The Jeselnik Offensive

  • Haunted Heist

    Haunted Heist

  • Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

    Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

  • Surrounded

    Surrounded

  • Making History

    Making History

  • Garfunkel and Oates

    Garfunkel and Oates

  • Entitled

    Entitled

  • One Thousand Cats

    One Thousand Cats

  • Jeff and Some Aliens

    Jeff and Some Aliens

  • Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

    Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

  • Shaman

    Shaman

  • Watching the Detectives

    Watching the Detectives

  • Like Father

    Like Father

  • Room for Rent

    Room for Rent

  • Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)

    Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)

  • Wild Nights with Emily

    Wild Nights with Emily

  • Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

    Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

  • Budding Prospects

    Budding Prospects

  • Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends

    Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends

  • Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

    Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

  • End of the Line

    End of the Line

  • This Show Will Get You High

    This Show Will Get You High

  • Gregory Go Boom

    Gregory Go Boom

  • Awful Nice

    Awful Nice

  • Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins

    Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins

  • The Retrospective

    The Retrospective

  • Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family

    Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family

  • May the Best Man Win

    May the Best Man Win

  • Stick It in Detroit

    Stick It in Detroit