Brett Gelman
Acting
Born: Oct 06, 1976
From: Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Kills World | Gideon Van Der Koy | 2024 | 6.709 |
| McVeigh | Terry | 2024 | 5.118 |
| Strays | Willy | 2023 | 7.167 |
| Surrounded | Mr. Fields | 2023 | 6.103 |
| Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile | Alistair Grumps | 2022 | 6.97 |
| The Retrospective | Gary Pimbladt | 2021 | 1.0 |
| The Night Is Young | Rick Ramsey | 2018 | 6.9 |
| Budding Prospects | Vogelsein | 2017 | 7.5 |
| Lemon | Isaac | 2017 | 4.4 |
| Joshy | Greg | 2016 | 5.662 |
| Brett Gelman's Dinner in America | Himself | 2016 | 3.5 |
| Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family | Himself | 2015 | 6.0 |
| Flock of Dudes | Howie | 2015 | 5.7 |
| Shaman | Shaman | 2015 | — |
| Someone Marry Barry | Goker | 2014 | 5.604 |
| Pauline Alone | Watch | 2014 | 5.0 |
| Rubberhead | Self | 2014 | 5.0 |
| Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends | Himself | 2014 | — |
| Eagleheart: Paradise Rising | Brett Mobley | 2013 | — |
| Awful Nice | Ivan | 2013 | 5.2 |
| Gregory Go Boom | Tom | 2013 | 6.2 |
| 30 Minutes or Less | Pizza Boss | 2011 | 5.775 |
| A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas | T.V. Director | 2011 | 5.999 |
| Eat | August | 2011 | 8.0 |
| The Other Guys | Hal | 2010 | 6.328 |
| May the Best Man Win | Bachelor Party Host | 2009 | — |
| Stick It in Detroit | Hot Rod Johnson | 2008 | 9.0 |
| Watching the Detectives | Glenn | 2007 | 6.342 |
| Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story | Mayhem Team Member | 2004 | 5.917 |
| Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins | Clarinet Player | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1976 |
| From | Highland Park, Illinois, … |