Brett Gelman
Brett Clifford Gelman is an American actor and comedian. He was born on October 6, 1976, in Highland Park, Illinois. He is best known for his roles as Murray Bauman in the Netflix series Stranger Things and Martin on the BBC series Fleabag.
Gelman began his career as a comedian in the early 2000s. He performed in numerous comedy clubs and improv theaters in New York City. In 2009, he was a writer and performer on the sketch comedy series Eagleheart. He also had a recurring role on the comedy series Another Period.
In 2016, Gelman was cast as Murray Bauman in the third season of Stranger Things. His character is a conspiracy theorist who helps the main characters investigate the supernatural events in Hawkins, Indiana. Gelman has since appeared in all four seasons of the show.
In 2016, Gelman also starred in the BBC series Fleabag. He played Martin, the boyfriend of the show's main character, Fleabag. Gelman's performance was critically acclaimed, and he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Gelman has also appeared in numerous films, including The Other Guys (2010), 30 Minutes or Less (2011), and A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (2011). He has also had recurring roles on the television shows Go On, Married, and Camping.
Acted in
Lady in the Lake
2024
as Milton
McVeigh
2024
as Terry
Boy Kills World
2024
as Gideon Van Der Koy
Strays
2023
as Willy
Surrounded
2023
as Mr. Fields
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022
as Mr. Grumps
Metal Lords
2022
as Dr. Sylvester
Inside Job
2021
as Magic Myc (voice)
The Retrospective
2021
as Gary Pimbladt
I Heart Arlo
2021
as Marcellus (voice)
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
as Victor Rykov
Arlo the Alligator Boy
2021
as Marcellus (voice)
The Mighty Ones
2020
as Egg (voice)
If Only
2020
as Bruce
Jezebel
2020
as Bobby (voice)
Harpoon
2019
as Narrator
Camping
2018
as George
Like Father
2018
as Frank Lerue
Wild Nights with Emily
2018
as Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson
End of the Line
2018
as Big Man
Room for Rent
2017
as Carl Lemay
Mr. Mercedes
2017
as Roland Finkelstein
Wilson
2017
as Robert
Budding Prospects
2017
as Vogelsein
The Disaster Artist
2017
as Acting Teacher (uncredited)
DRIB
2017
as Brady Thompson
Making History
2017
as Paul Revere
Lemon
2017
as Isaac
Jeff and Some Aliens
2017
as Jeff
Joshy
2016
as Greg
Fleabag
2016
as Martin
Stranger Things
2016
as Murray Bauman
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
2016
as Himself
Love
2016
as Dr. Greg Colter
The Night Is Young
2015
as Rick Ramsey
Shaman
2015
as Shaman
Another Period
2015
as Hamish
Flock of Dudes
2015
as Howie
The Odd Couple
2015
as Stuart
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
2015
as Himself
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Dusty Nugget
Man Seeking Woman
2015
as Demon
Rubberhead
2014
as Self
Married
2014
as AJ
Pauline Alone
2014
as Watch
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
2014
as Himself
Bad Teacher
2014
as Mr. Pilaf
Clarence
2014
as Mr. Mozer (voice)
TripTank
2014
as Jeff (voice)
Someone Marry Barry
2014
as Goker
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
as Brett Mobley
Jobs
2013
as Jeff Raskin
Gregory Go Boom
2013
as Tom
Awful Nice
2013
as Ivan
The Jeselnik Offensive
2013
as Self
Go On
2012
as Mr. K
Garfunkel and Oates
2012
as Carlos
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
2011
as T.V. Director
Tim and Gelman Have Lunch
2011
as Brett Gelman
30 Minutes or Less
2011
as Pizza Boss
Happy Endings
2011
as Carl
Eat
2011
as August
Eagleheart
2011
as Brett Mobley
This Show Will Get You High
2010
The Other Guys
2010
as Hal
The League
2009
as Gavin
May the Best Man Win
2009
as Bachelor Party Host
The Life & Times of Tim
2008
as Doug (voice)
Stick It in Detroit
2008
as Hot Rod Johnson
Californication
2007
as Annoying Hipster
Mad Men
2007
as Daniel
Watching the Detectives
2007
as Glenn
The Office
2005
as The Magician
American Dad!
2005
as Hammer Throwing Man (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Gay Man (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Mervyn (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as CIA Agent (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Candy Cane Eater (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Truck Driver (voice)
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
2004
as Mayhem Team Member
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
as Rocket Horse (voice)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Pig Parker
Family Guy
1999
as Escape Room Guy (voice)
Twin Peaks
1990
as Supervisor Burns
Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins
as Clarinet Player
One Thousand Cats
Entitled
as Gabe
Bacon and Eggs
as Planty (voice)