Brendan Hunt
Brendan Hunt (born June 28, 1972) is an American actor and writer known for roles in the films We're the Millers (2013) and Horrible Bosses 2 (2014) as well as voicing two characters in the video game Fallout 4 (2015). He is a co-creator of the Apple TV+ sitcom Ted Lasso, as well as a writer and regular cast member (Coach Willis Beard). In 1996, Hunt completed the theater program at Illinois State University. While there, he performed at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and completed a week-long master class under the guidance of actress Judith Ivey. After getting his theater degree, Hunt studied with The Second City in Chicago before heading to Amsterdam and joining the Boom Chicago comedy troupe.
After roles in episodes of the television series Reno 911!, Parks and Recreation, Community and How I Met Your Mother, Hunt made his major motion picture debut as the "Sketchy Dude" in 2013's We're the Millers, which featured his Boom Chicago castmate Jason Sudeikis. Hunt had a role in another Sudeikis vehicle, 2014's Horrible Bosses 2, playing a sex addiction group member. Hunt co-created the series Ted Lasso and appears as a regular cast member; the series launched on Apple TV+ in 2020.
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Credits
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Terrestrial 2025★ 5
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Elio 2025Gunther Melmac (voice)★ 6.9
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Self★ 6
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Celebrity Jeopardy! 2022Self★ 6
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Self - Contestant★ 7.3
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Animaniacs 2020Seth Meyers (voice)★ 8.4
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Ted Lasso 2020Coach Beard★ 8.4
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Guard #1 / News Anchor / Head Servant (voice)★ 7.6
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Bless This Mess 2019Frank★ 6.1
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Kyle★ 5.2
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Girlboss 2017Frederick★ 6.6
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Thank You and Sorry 2015★ 6
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Horrible Bosses 2 2014Sex Addiction Group Member★ 6.2
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We're the Millers 2013Sketchy Dude★ 6.8
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Key & Peele 2012Whittling Pirate★ 7.6
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Austin & Ally 2011Spike Stevens★ 7.8
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Community 2009Hitchhiker★ 8
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Parks and Recreation 2009Man★ 8
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Day Is Done 2006Thin Thug★ NR
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Reno 911! 2003Soccer Hooligan★ 7.2
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Mullitt 2000Comic Store Skeezyx★ 5
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An Amsterdam Tale 1999Busker★ 4