Jeff Garlin
Milestones
- Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Birthday: June 5, 1962
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2008
Lent his voice to the Pixar animated feature, "WALL-E"
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2006
Helmed "This Filthy World," a one-man show performed by director John Waters
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2006
Made feature directing debut (also wrote and starred) with the comedy, "I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With"
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2005
Cast in an update version of the 1977 comedy, "Fun with Dick and Jane"
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2004
Appeared in the teen comedy "Sleepover"
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2003
Co-starred with Eddie Murphy in "Daddy Day Care"
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2003
Hosted Comedy Central's roast of Denis Leary
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2002
Appeared in Steven Soderbergh's "Full Frontal"
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2001
Hosted the short-lived variety show "Late Friday"
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2001
Joined the cast of ABC's "What About Joan" for its final season
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1999 to 0000
Cast as Larry David's manager, Jeff Greene, on HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; also produced; show earned Emmy (2002, 2003, 2004, 2006) and Golden Globe nominations for Best Comedy series (2005)
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1999
Had a small role in "Austin Powers: The Spy That Shagged Me"
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1997 to 1999
Appeared in a reoccuring role on NBC's "Mad About You"
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1997
Had a half hour comedy special on HBO
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1992
Made film debut in Dolly Parton's comedy "Straight Talk"
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Became part of Chicago's Second City Theatre
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Began doing stand up comedy while a student at The University of Miami
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Born and raised in Chicago and South Florida
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Toured the country as a stand-up comedian