Josh Brener

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Josh Brener
Brener in 2018
Born (1984-10-01) October 1, 1984 (age 39)
Alma materHarvard University[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present[2]
SpouseMeghan Falcone[3]

Josh Brener (born October 1, 1984) is an American actor. He played the roles of Kyle on the IFC series Maron and Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti on the HBO series Silicon Valley. In animation, he provides the voices of Mark Beaks in the 2017 reboot of DuckTales, Donatello on Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Neeku Vozo on Star Wars Resistance, Dylan Dalmatian on 101 Dalmatian Street, Twig on "The Mighty Ones", and Intelligence Pete on "Sniper Grit".

Early life[edit]

Brener was born on October 1, 1984, in Houston, Texas,[4] and was raised in a Jewish household.[5] He attended Bellaire High School.[6]

He graduated from Harvard University in 2007.[1][7][8] He was the president of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals.[9]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Internship Lyle Spaulding
2015 Welcome to Happiness Ripley
The Rumperbutts Richie
2016 The Belko Experiment Keith McLure
Unleashed Luke
Max Steel Max Steel Voice
Baked in Brooklyn David
2017 Where's the Money Clarke
2018 Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss Cultist
The Front Runner Doug Wilson
2019 What Men Want Brandon Wallace
2020 All My Life Eric Bronitt
2022 Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie Donatello Voice
Sniper: Rogue Mission Pete Direct-to-video[10]
Bromates Sid
2023 Old Dads Dana
Sniper: G.R.I.T. – Global Response & Intelligence Team Pete Direct-to-video[11]
Carry-On TBA Filming
2024 Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate Ol' Chum Voice[12]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2010–11 Glory Daze Zack Miller 10 episodes
2011, 2013 The Big Bang Theory Dale 2 episodes
2012 House of Lies Will Davis Episode: "Veritas"
2013 Workaholics Marshall Davis Episode: "In Line"
2013–15 Maron Kyle 12 episodes
2014 The Middle Julian Episode: "Heck on a Hard Body"
2014–19 Silicon Valley Nelson "Big Head" Bighetti 53 episodes
2015 Scandal Gavin Price Episode: "Yes"
2016–18 Future-Worm! Chadd Gold, Nils (voices) 4 episodes
2017 Star Wars Rebels Erskin Semaj, Imperial Tech (voices) 2 episodes
2017–21 DuckTales Mark Beaks (voice) 10 episodes
2018 Swedish Dicks Rick Episode: "Girls Day!"
2018–20 Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Donatello (voice) 57 episodes
Star Wars Resistance Neeku Vozo (voice) 34 episodes
2019 The Neighborhood Trevor Episode: "Welcome to Malcolm's Job"
2019, 2022 Love, Death & Robots K-VRC (voice) 2 episodes
2019–20 101 Dalmatian Street Dylan Dalmatian (voice) 26 episodes
2019 Modern Family Carl Episode: "The Wild"
2020 Star Wars: The Clone Wars Worker (voice) Episode: "Together Again"
2020–21 Mythic Quest Young C.W. Longbottom 2 episodes
2020–present The Mighty Ones Twig, Mud Puddle (voices) 20 episodes
2021–22 Rugrats Daxton, Borfball, Invisible Eater (voices) 8 episodes
It's Pony Kyle Recurring role
2023 The Last of Us Murray Episode: "When You're Lost in the Darkness"
Hailey's On It! A.C. (voice) Recurring
2024 Megamind Rules! Ol' Chum (voice)
2024 3 Body Problem (TV series) Kent 1 episode

Video games[edit]

Year Title Role
2020 Grounded BURG.L

Music videos[edit]

Year Title Role Artist
2017 "Champion" Simulation User Fall Out Boy

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Josh Brener". IFC.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-18.
  2. ^ "Josh Brener". IMDB.
  3. ^ David, Mark (April 12, 2018). "Josh Brener and Meghan Falcone List Above L.A.'s Beachwood Canyon (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  4. ^ "Josh Brener". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  5. ^ NWK Interview Josh Brener Part Jew: Electric Boogaloo on YouTube
  6. ^ "17 Houston Celebrities Born & Raised". justvibehouston.com.
  7. ^ "OfA announces undergraduate prize winners". Harvard Gazette. 26 April 2007.
  8. ^ Pacult, Mark A. (2 May 2007). "Joshua M. Brener '07". The Harvard Crimson.
  9. ^ Gewertz, Ken (22 February 2007). "Roast World". Harvard Gazette.
  10. ^ Blu-ray. "Sniper: Rogue Mission Blu-ray". Blu-ray. Blu-ray. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  11. ^ "Sniper: G.R.I.T.: Global Response & Intelligence Team". Sony Pictures. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  12. ^ Mantilla, Ryan Louis (2024-02-01). "Megamind vs. The Doom Syndicate Trailer Sets Peacock Release Date". ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More. Retrieved 2024-02-03.

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