Mike O'Malley
Acting
Biography
Michael Edward O'Malley (born October 31, 1966) is an American actor and writer who has appeared in films and television series. Born in Boston and raised in New Hampshire, O'Malley hosted the early 1990s children's game show Nickelodeon Guts before moving to Los Angeles later that decade to star in his own sitcom for NBC called The Mike O'Malley Show. He is best known for his role as Jimmy Hughes on Yes, Dear, a CBS series which aired from 2000 to 2006. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Burt Hummel on the Fox series Glee. O'Malley has also guest-starred in series including My Name Is Earl, Raising Hope, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation, and has appeared in films including 28 Days, Deep Impact, Leatherheads, Eat, Pray, Love, R.I.P.D., Concussion and Sully. O'Malley is also a published playwright whose plays include Three Years From Thirty and Diverting Devotion. He adapted another play called Searching for Certainty for Peter Askin's film Certainty, which premiered at the Boston Film Festival in 2011. O'Malley is also a writer on Showtime's hit drama Shameless. O'Malley was the creator and an executive producer of the Starz series Survivor's Remorse, which ran for four seasons between 2014 and 2017.
Born: October 31, 1966
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Filmography
as Barry
as George
as Avery Jeffers
as Rodney Prescott
as Captain Robinson
as Charlie Gully
as Sam Roche
as Tim Eavers
as Brick
as Principal Cole
as Jeff the Doorman
as Charles Porter
as Daniel Sullivan
as Bill Gaines
as Artie (voice)
as Dan Yoder
as Elliot
as Tracy Schnelker
as Mike
as Sam
as Self
as State Trooper (uncredited)
as Mike Pyle
as Self
as Jim
as Jimmy
as Andy Shiraz
as Nick "Nicky" Augustine
as Jim Kazinsky
as Burt Hummel
as Bill
as Tom Grady / Raymond Carter
as Knox
as Mickey
as Father Rolie O'Toole
as Stuart Daniels
as Lenny Horton
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Darryl MacPherson (voice)
as Jimmy Hughes
as (voice)
as Oliver
as Pete
as Artie
as Mike Perry
as Dan
as Self
as Storage Facility Manager
as Self - Host
as Arthur Drury
as Chip Fromme