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Brett Gelman
Brett Gelman
50 years (Oct 6, 1976)
Highland Park, Illinois, USA
39 Movies
36 TV Shows

Brett Gelman

Brett Gelman is an American actor and comedian born in Illinois known for his distinctive deadpan style across film and television. He starred in the title role of the Adult Swim comedy 'Eagleheart' and has played the eccentric conspiracy theorist Murray Bauman on 'Stranger Things' since its second season. Gelman has also had supporting roles in 'The Other Guys' and 'The Disaster Artist', alongside a memorable appearance on 'Fleabag'. He remains a distinctive comedic presence across American television and film.
Brett Gelman is an American actor and comedian born in Illinois known for his distinctive deadpan style across film and television. He starred in the title role of the Adult Swim comedy 'Eagleheart' and has played the eccentric conspiracy theorist Murray Bauman on 'Stranger Things' since its second season. Gelman has also had supporting roles in 'The Other Guys' and 'The Disaster Artist', alongside a memorable appearance on 'Fleabag'. He remains a distinctive comedic presence across American television and film.
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Hexed
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Hexed
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2026
Film
Haunted Heist
Alton Dempsey
★ 8.8
2026
Film
Lady in the Lake
Milton · 7 episodes
★ 6.6
2024
TV
McVeigh
Terry
★ 5.2
2024
Film
Boy Kills World
Gideon Van Der Koy
★ 6.7
2024
Film
Entitled
Gabe · 8 episodes
★ 5.7
2023
TV
Strays
Willy
★ 7.2
2023
Film
Surrounded
Mr. Fields
★ 6.2
2023
Film
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Alistair Grumps
★ 7.0
2022
Film
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Brett Gelman and where are they from?
Brett Gelman is 50 years old, born on October 6, 1976 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Brett Gelman?
Brett Gelman is best known for roles in The Other Guys, The Disaster Artist, Tom Clancy's Without Remorse.
How many movies has Brett Gelman been in?
Over a 22-year career (since 2004), Brett Gelman has appeared in 39 movies and 36 TV shows.
What was Brett Gelman's first movie?
The career of Brett Gelman began with Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story (2004).
What is Brett Gelman's most recent movie or series?
Brett Gelman's most recent release is Haunted Heist, which premiered on July 24, 2026.
What TV shows has Brett Gelman appeared in?
On television, Brett Gelman has appeared in Stranger Things, The Office, Family Guy, Twin Peaks.
Does Brett Gelman have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Brett Gelman's upcoming work includes: Hexed (2026).
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Brett Gelman
Brett Gelman
1976-10-06 · Highland Park, Illinois, USA

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.

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