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James Urbaniak
Actor
Born September 17, 1963 (60 years)
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James Christian Urbaniak (born September 17, 1963) is an American actor. Urbaniak was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He lives in Santa Monica, California with his wife Julie and their twins, son Severn Jerzy and daughter Esme Maeve.
One of his first noteworthy roles was in the avant-garde playwright/director Richard Foreman's The Universe, for which Urbaniak won an Obie. He has also been acclaimed for his acting in the films Henry Fool and American Splendor, in the latter of which he played legendary illustrator R. Crumb. He was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his role in Thom Pain (based on nothing). He provides the voice for main character Dr. Thaddeus Venture on The Venture Bros. as well as the Doctor's brother Jonas Venture Junior and the super-villain Phantom Limb.
In one of his lesser-known roles, Urbaniak played a pizza guy in the famous "Whassup?" television commercials for Budweiser. He also portrayed the moderator in "Human Centipede Anonymous", a Funny or Die short depicting three men who grapple with their past as a human centipede.
James Christian Urbaniak (born September 17, 1963) is an American actor. Urbaniak was born in Bayonne, New Jersey. He lives in Santa Monica, California with his wife Julie and their twins, son Severn Jerzy and daughter Esme Maeve.
One of his first noteworthy roles was in the avant-garde playwright/director Richard Foreman's The Universe, for which Urbaniak won an Obie. He has also been acclaimed for his acting in the films Henry Fool and American Splendor, in the latter of which he played legendary illustrator R. Crumb. He was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for his role in Thom Pain (based on nothing). He provides the voice for main character Dr. Thaddeus Venture on The Venture Bros. as well as the Doctor's brother Jonas Venture Junior and the super-villain Phantom Limb.
In one of his lesser-known roles, Urbaniak played a pizza guy in the famous "Whassup?" television commercials for Budweiser. He also portrayed the moderator in "Human Centipede Anonymous", a Funny or Die short depicting three men who grapple with their past as a human centipede.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Thelma the Unicorn · as Confused Fan (voice) |
| 2024 | Palm Royale (TV Series) · as Palm Royale Manager |
| 2023 | Carol & The End of The World (TV Series) |
| 2023 | Gonzo Girl · as Lionel |
| 2023 | The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart · as Dr. Venture / Phantom Limb / Jonas Venture Jr. (voice) |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer · as Kurt Gödel |
| 2023 | The Country Club · as Victor Simmons |
| 2023 | Taz: Quest for Burger · as Rocky (voice) |
| 2023 | Invitation to a Murder · as Gordon |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II (TV Series) · as Roman Soldier |
| 2023 | Condor's Nest · as Heinrich Himmler |
| 2022 | The Fabelmans · as Grand View High School Principal |
| 2022 | Beauty · as Irv Merlin |
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen · as Bram |
| 2021 | Made For Love (TV Series) · as Interviewer |
| 2020 | For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close · as Del Close |
| 2020 | Tesla · as Professor Anthony |
| 2020 | Close Enough (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2020 | 9-1-1: Lone Star (TV Series) · as Imp |
| 2020 | Just Add Magic: Mystery City (TV Series) · as Pierce Hamilton |
| 2019 | For All Mankind (TV Series) · as Gavin Donahue |
| 2019 | Dickinson (TV Series) · as Ophthalmologist |
| 2019 | The Morning Show (TV Series) · as Backstage Manager |
| 2019 | Ollie & Scoops (TV Series) · as Dr. Toodles (voice) |
| 2019 | Where'd You Go, Bernadette · as Agent Marcus Strang |
| 2019 | Too Old to Die Young (TV Series) · as Stevie |
| 2019 | Fam (TV Series) · as Tom |
| 2018 | Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (TV Series) · as The Trinket Man |
| 2018 | Lodge 49 (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Liza on Demand (TV Series) · as Jeremy |
| 2018 | Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay · as Lazlo Valentin / Professor Pyg (voice) |
| 2018 | Liberty Crossing (TV Series) · as Fenton |
| 2017 | Big Hero 6 The Series (TV Series) · as Art Teacher |
| 2017 | At Home with Amy Sedaris (TV Series) · as Denny Shnarks |
| 2017 | Wonderstruck · as Dr. Kincaid, Rose's Father |
| 2017 | Rebel in the Rye · as Gus Lobrano |
| 2017 | Dave Made a Maze · as Harry |
| 2017 | Apollo Gauntlet (TV Series) · as Orenthal Bellenus |
| 2017 | OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes (TV Series) · as Mr. Logic |
| 2016 | After Adderall · as The Agent |
| 2016 | LEGO Star Wars (TV Series) · as M-Oc (voice) |
| 2016 | Dice (TV Series) · as Director Of The 'welcome To Vegas' Commercial |
| 2016 | Teachers (2016) (TV Series) · as Carl Fromm |
| 2015 | Supergirl (TV Series) · as Maaldorian Doctor |
| 2015 | Dr. Ken (TV Series) · as James Miller |
| 2015 | Gigi Does It (TV Series) · as Gigi's Attorney |
| 2015 | Documentary Now! (TV Series) · as Howard Pine |
| 2015 | Difficult People (TV Series) · as Arthur Tack |
| 2015 | Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Ebony Maw |
| 2015 | Pig Goat Banana Cricket (TV Series) · as Nose Picker Fish (voice) |
| 2015 | Advantageous · as Fisher |
| 2015 | Thrilling Adventure Hour Live · as Doll Zero |
| 2015 | Better Call Saul (TV Series) · as Norm Wakely |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots (TV Series) · as Thriffith (voice) |
| 2015 | Just Add Magic (TV Series) · as Pierce Hamilton |
| 2015 | Marvel's Agent Carter (TV Series) · as Miles Van Ert |
| 2014 | Such Good People · as Dr. Cooper Whitehead, Ph.d. |
| 2014 | Ned Rifle · as Simon Grim |
| 2014 | All Hail King Julien (TV Series) · as Lemur #1 (voice) |
| 2014 | The Boxtrolls · as Sir Broderick / Male Workman 1 / Male Workman 2 (voice) |
| 2014 | You're the Worst (TV Series) · as Army Priest |
| 2014 | Review (TV Series) · as Grant Grunderschmidt |
| 2014 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street (TV Series) · as Dr. Grapehall |
| 2014 | The Occupants · as Glen |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) · as Nick Lingeman |
| 2013 | iSteve · as Bill Gates |
| 2013 | Monsters vs. Aliens (TV Series) · as Rule-Bot |
| 2013 | Newsreaders (TV Series) · as Carob Landis |
| 2012 | Electric City · as Voice Actor (voice) |
| 2012 | Elementary (TV Series) · as Dr. Leo Demopoulos |
| 2012 | The New Normal (TV Series) · as Mr. Blakeney |
| 2012 | Electric City (TV Series) · as Mr. Orwell |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Victor Kahn |
| 2012 | Above Average Presents (TV Series) · as Clive Bumberwood |
| 2012 | Scandal (2012) (TV Series) · as Mike Sylva |
| 2011 | H+ (TV Series) · as Francis Peters |
| 2011 | Sound of My Voice · as Mr. Pritchett |
| 2011 | The Music Never Stopped · as Mike Tappin |
| 2011 | Homeland (TV Series) · as Larry |
| 2011 | Unforgettable (TV Series) · as Richard Simmons |
| 2011 | From the Head · as Danny |
| 2011 | Teen Wolf (TV Series) · as The Chemist |
| 2011 | Cinema Verite · as Dick Cavett |
| 2011 | Body of Proof (TV Series) · as Daniel Grubstick |
| 2010 | Beware the Gonzo · as Principal Roy |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 (2010) (TV Series) · as Gary Nathan |
| 2010 | Hello Lonesome · as Gary |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack · as Jack Lessenberry |
| 2010 | Adventure Time (TV Series) · as Vice President Blowfish |
| 2010 | Futurestates (TV Series) · as Dave Fisher |
| 2010 | Drones · as Pete |
| 2009 | The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Judge Bernard Temple |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Future Doctor |
| 2008 | The Starter Wife (TV Series) · as Gary |
| 2008 | The Life & Times of Tim (TV Series) · as Adam |
| 2008 | The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Aaron Kalinoski |
| 2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (TV Series) · as Cafe Manager |
| 2007 | Funny or Die Presents (TV Series) · as James |
| 2007 | Chicago 10 · as Rennie Davis / Richard Schultz (voice) |
| 2007 | Wizards of Waverly Place (TV Series) · as Rob Robinson |
| 2007 | Across the Universe · as Sadie's Manager |
| 2007 | The Nanny Diaries · as Educational Consultant |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Death of a President · as Dr. James Pearn |
| 2006 | Kidnapped (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Metalocalypse (TV Series) · as Dr. Fsmilejera Irlelwoll |
| 2006 | The Last Romantic · as Alex Scarvey |
| 2005 | Fortunes · as Lewis Croshere |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Owen Quinn |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | The Girl from Monday · as Funk |
| 2005 | The Office (US) (TV Series) · as Rolf |
| 2005 | Numb3rs (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Mr. Enright |
| 2005 | Road · as The Ranger |
| 2004 | The Jury (2004) (TV Series) |
| 2004 | The Phoenix (TV Series) · as Susanoo |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) |
| 2003 | American Splendor · as Robert Crumb |
| 2003 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde · as Lab Technician |
| 2003 | The Venture Bros. (TV Series) · as Dr. Venture (voice) |
| 2002 | Teknolust · as Agent Hopper |
| 2002 | Confessions of a Dangerous Mind · as Rod Flexner |
| 2002 | Briar Patch · as Druden Hunt |
| 2002 | Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Damon Lafleur |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Daypass · as Simple Simon |
| 2001 | No Such Thing · as Concierge |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as Dr. Roger Stern |
| 2000 | Ed (TV Series) · as Gallery Owner |
| 2000 | |
| 1999 | Sweet and Lowdown · as Harry |
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil · as Poker Player |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Wade Donato |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Richard Schultz |
| 1998 | The Book of Life · as True Believer |
| 1998 | Sex and the City (TV Series) · as Buster |
| 1997 | The Sticky Fingers of Time · as Isaac |
| 1997 | Henry Fool · as Simon Grim |
| 1997 | Berserk (TV Series) · as Dungeon Master |
| 1997 | Daria (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1997 | The Other Also · as Voice |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Opera No. 1 · as James |