Quick Facts
Born:
1977-02-18
Birthplace:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits:
79 Total Roles
Ike Barinholtz
Acting
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Biography
Ike Barinholtz (born February 18, 1977) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his starring roles in the comedy series MADtv (2002–2007), Eastbound & Down (2012), The Mindy Project (2012–2017), Bless the Harts (2019–2021), The Afterparty (2022), History of the World, Part II (2023), and The Studio (2025–present), the latter which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination.
His films include Disaster Movie (2008), Neighbors (2014), Sisters (2015), Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Suicide Squad (2016), Snatched (2017), Blockers (2018), Late Night (2019), The Hunt (2020), and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022). He co-wrote the action comedy film Central Intelligence (2016) and directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film The Oath (2018).
On February 2, 2023, he won the inaugural primetime season of Celebrity Jeopardy!, earning $1,000,000 for charity, Pacific Clinics, and advancing to the semifinals in the 2024 Tournament of Champions. On August 14, 2024, he and his father, Alan, became the first duo and the second celebrities overall to win the $1,000,000 top prize for their charity, the ASL Program at Los Encinos School, and the fifteenth overall million-dollar winners on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. He also previously won $125,000 for his charity, Uplift Family Services, on April 22, 2020.
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His films include Disaster Movie (2008), Neighbors (2014), Sisters (2015), Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Suicide Squad (2016), Snatched (2017), Blockers (2018), Late Night (2019), The Hunt (2020), and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022). He co-wrote the action comedy film Central Intelligence (2016) and directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film The Oath (2018).
On February 2, 2023, he won the inaugural primetime season of Celebrity Jeopardy!, earning $1,000,000 for charity, Pacific Clinics, and advancing to the semifinals in the 2024 Tournament of Champions. On August 14, 2024, he and his father, Alan, became the first duo and the second celebrities overall to win the $1,000,000 top prize for their charity, the ASL Program at Los Encinos School, and the fifteenth overall million-dollar winners on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. He also previously won $125,000 for his charity, Uplift Family Services, on April 22, 2020.
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Known For
Suicide Squad
Griggs
The Simpsons
Wayne the Grip (voice)
Neighbors
Jimmy Blevins
Bright
Pollard
Family Guy
Dane Cook (voice)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Jimmy
The Angry Birds Movie
Tiny (voice)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Gintars Irbe
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Studio TV | Sal Saperstein |
| 2024 | Orion and the Dark MOVIE | Light (voice) |
| 2024 | Dinner Time Live with David Chang TV | Self |
| 2023 | Maximum Truth MOVIE | Rick Klingman |
| 2023 | White House Plumbers TV | Jeb Magruder |
| 2023 | History of the World: Part II TV | Various Characters |
| 2022 | Celebrity Jeopardy! TV | Self |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show TV | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent MOVIE | Martin |
| 2022 | The Afterparty TV | Brett |