Ken Marino is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He was born on December 19, 1968, in Long Island, New York, to an Italian-American family. He attended West Islip High School in West Islip, New York, and then studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute and Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in New York City.
Marino began his career as a cast member on MTV's sketch comedy series The State from 1993 to 1995. He has since starred in a number of television shows, including Party Down (2009-2010), Marry Me (2014-2015), Burning Love (2012-2013), and Childrens Hospital (2008-2016). He has also appeared in films such as Wet Hot American Summer (2001), The Ten (2007), Wanderlust (2012), and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013-2021).
Marino is married to actress Erica Oyama, and they have two children together. He is a frequent collaborator with his friend and fellow actor David Wain, and they have worked together on a number of projects, including The State, Wet Hot American Summer, and Childrens Hospital.
Candy Cane Lane
Bruce
2023
Susie Searches
Edgar Cabot
2023
Help Me Understand
2023
Cursed Friends
Nikki Evans
2022
The Babysitter: Killer Queen
Archie
2020
The Sleepover
Glen Finch
2020
Dog Days
Carven Wagi
2018
The Late Bloomer
Mr. Hanson
2016
Masterminds
Doug
2016
The Second Sound Barrier
Lars Van Der Hoot
2016
The Comments
Will
2015
Goosebumps
Coach Carr
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Self
2015
They Came Together
Tommy
2014
Veronica Mars
Vinnie Van Lowe
2014
Bad Milo!
Duncan
2013
In a World...
Gustav Warner
2013
We're the Millers
Todd - Strip Club Owner
2013
Struck by Lightning
Dr. Wealer
2013
For a Good Time, Call...
Harold
2012
Wanderlust
Rick Gergenblatt
2012
Jeffie Was Here
Roger
2010
Role Models
Jim Stansel
2008
The Ten
Glenn Richie
2007
Reno 911!: Miami
Deaf Tattoo Artist
2007
Diggers
Lozo
2006
Duncan Removed
Ben
2006
Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door
Mark Lucas
2006
Hoodwinked!
Raccoon Jerry (voice)
2005
Love For Rent
Dr. Neil Gardner
2005
Joe Somebody
Rick Raglow
2001
Tortilla Soup
Jeff
2001
Wet Hot American Summer
Victor
2001
Love Happens
Mike Parker
1999
Carlo's Wake
Antonio Torello
1999
Gattaca
Sequencing Technician
1997
MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
Long Live the State
Self
2025
For Worse
2025
The Main Event
Frankie
2020
Medical Police
Glenn Richie · (2 episodes)
2020
Medical Police
Glen Richie · (1 episode)
2020
Black Monday
Larry Lehman · (5 episodes)
2019
The Babysitter
Dad
2017
Toy Story of Terror!
Pocketeer (voice)
2013
American Judy
Dean Jennings
2012
The First A.D.
2011
Backwash
Self
2010
Conan
Self · (1 episode)
2010
In the Motherhood
(2 episodes)
2009
Reaper
(8 episodes)
2007
Californication
David Wilder · (1 episode)
2007
Greek
Camp Leader · (1 episode)
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Patient · (1 episode)
2007
The Baxter
Jack Mechanic
2005
Veronica Mars
Vinnie Van Lowe · (13 episodes)
2004
Las Vegas
(1 episode)
2003
Rock Me Baby
Kelly · (3 episodes)
2003
Reno 911!
Sgt. Andrew Blake · (1 episode)
2003
Old School
Josh
2003
Do Over
(1 episode)
2002
Monk
Lester Highsmith · (1 episode)
2002
Leap of Faith
Andy · (6 episodes)
2002
Angel
Wilson Christopher · (1 episode)
1999
Charmed
Miles · (2 episodes)
1998
Will & Grace
Mark · (1 episode)
1998
The Practice
Kevin Michaels · (1 episode)
1997
Spin City
Dan · (1 episode)
1996
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Various
1995
Untitled Celebrity Pass Movie
The Residence
Harry Hollinger · (8 episodes)
2025
High Potential
Charles Lavoie · (1 episode)
2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
Self · (1 episode)
2024
Royal Crackers
Keith (voice) · (1 episode)
2023
History of the World: Part II
Bishop · (1 episode)
2023
Monster High
Dracula (voice) · (3 episodes)
2022
Reno 911! Defunded
Widower · (1 episode)
2022
Reno 911! Defunded
Creepy Clown · (1 episode)
2022
The Great North
Poppa Paul (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
The Great North
Reggie (voice) · (2 episodes)
2021
The Great North
Chab (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
The Great North
Phoenix (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Animaniacs
Columbus (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Close Enough
Dave (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin / Silvercop #1 (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin / Investigator / Sports Fans (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin / Massage Guy (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin / Recap Singer (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Recap Singer Lead (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
Kevin / Team Leader (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Never Have I Ever
Stoo · (1 episode)
2020
The Other Two
Streeter Peters · (30 episodes)
2019
Black Monday
Larry Lehman / Lenny Lehman · (11 episodes)
2019
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Victor Pulak · (8 episodes)
2017
The Gong Show
Self - Judge · (1 episode)
2017
Speechless
Ethan · (1 episode)
2016
The $100,000 Pyramid
Self · (1 episode)
2016
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
2016
Vinyl
Jackie Jervis · (3 episodes)
2016
Long Live the Royals
Snake · (4 episodes)
2015
Life in Pieces
Will · (2 episodes)
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Victor Pulak · (8 episodes)
2015
Fresh Off the Boat
Gus · (6 episodes)
2015
Togetherness
Craig Weets · (1 episode)
2015
Marvel's Agent Carter
Joseph Manfredi · (7 episodes)
2015
Marry Me
Jake · (14 episodes)
2014
Bad Teacher
Mike · (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Captain Jason Stentley · (5 episodes)
2013
Wander Over Yonder
Phil (voice) · (1 episode)
2013
Uncle Grandpa
Christopher Columbus (voice) · (1 episode)
2013
Axe Cop
Flute Cop · (22 episodes)
2013
Drunk History
Masterpiece · (1 episode)
2013
Drunk History
Harry Houdini · (1 episode)
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Burning Love
Mark Orlando · (42 episodes)
2012
Key & Peele
Dreadlocked Guy · (1 episode)
2012
Whitney
Brian · (2 episodes)
2011
Happy Endings
Richard Rickman · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Jack Conway (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Agent Flanley (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Becket (voice) · (1 episode)
2011
The League
Donny 'The Seed' Sedowsky · (1 episode)
2009
Party Down
Ron Donald · (26 episodes)
2009
Eastbound & Down
Guy Young · (8 episodes)
2009
Childrens Hospital
Glenn Richie · (91 episodes)
2008
Private Practice
Darren Larsen · (1 episode)
2007
Made in Hollywood
Self · (1 episode)
2005
Grey's Anatomy
Brad Ackles · (1 episode)
2005
American Dad!
Professor (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
American Dad!
Stu (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
Reno 911!
Frank · (1 episode)
2003
Reno 911!
Rookie Jared Reese · (1 episode)
2003
CSI: Miami
(1 episode)
2002
What I Like About You
Dr. Brad Turner · (3 episodes)
2002
First Years
Miles Lawton · (3 episodes)
2001
Family Guy
Dallas Portland (voice) · (1 episode)
1999
Conrad Bloom
Ben · (1 episode)
1998
Dawson's Creek
David Wilder · (10 episodes)
1998
Veronica's Closet
Wayne · (1 episode)
1997
Men Behaving Badly
Steve Coprin · (13 episodes)
1996
Boston Common
Bob Cabot · (1 episode)
1996
The Single Guy
Big Tipper · (1 episode)
1995
The State
Various Characters · (24 episodes)
1994
The Simpsons
Dean Belichick (voice) · (1 episode)
1989