
Dan Fogler
American Actor And Comedian
Date of Birth | : | 20 Oct, 1976 |
Place of Birth | : | New York, United States |
Profession | : | Actor, Comedian |
Nationality | : | American |
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Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian and writer. He has appeared in films including Balls of Fury, Good Luck Chuck, and the Fantastic Beasts film series; and as a voice actor in Kung Fu Panda, Horton Hears a Who!, and Mars Needs Moms. He has also appeared on The Walking Dead as Luke. More recently, Fogler portrayed Francis Ford Coppola in the miniseries The Offer, and Albert Grossman in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.
In 2005, Fogler's Broadway debut as William Barfée in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee won him the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
Early life and education
Fogler was the second child born to Shari and Richard Fogler, an English teacher and a surgeon, respectively, in Brooklyn, New York. Fogler is Jewish. He attended elementary school at the Windmill Montessori School in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from Poly Prep Country Day School in 1994, before attending the School of Theatre at Boston University.
Career
Fogler's first television appearance was in 2002 on Fox's 30 Seconds to Fame, as a contestant impersonating Al Pacino. Other television credits include recurring roles on ABC's The Goldbergs, NBC's Hannibal, CBS's The Good Wife and voice work for Fox's American Dad!. Fogler also has had starring roles in ABC's Man Up![9] and Secrets & Lies, and starred in a music video for Type O Negative's song "I Don't Wanna Be Me", in which he played a man recording himself on video dressed as celebrities including Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, and finally the band's singer, Peter Steele.
Fogler made his Broadway debut in 2005 with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The role of William Barfée won him the Theatre World Award for the original off-Broadway production and the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the original Broadway production.
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