Biography
He is perhaps best known for his three season (1994-97) recurring role as the quick with a quip emergency room admissions clerk Jerry Markovic on the hit NBC medical series "ER". In 1997, Benrubi landed the co-starring role as a member of a team of scientists who can enter people's dreams and squelch their demons in the short-lived NBC series "Sleepwalkers".
The Indiana native landed his first professional acting role in the obscure …
Career Milestones
1988 | Earned SAG card appearing in "Diving In", an indpendent movie filmed in Indianapolis (film released in 1991) |
1989 | Moved to Los Angeles |
1990 | Played campus bully on "Parker Lewis Can't Lose" (Fox) |
1992 | Played Young Dan Connor on episode of "Roseanne" (ABC) |
1994 | Had recurring role as admissions clerk Jerry Markovic on the hit NBC drama "ER" |
1996 | Played small supporting role in "Twister" |
1997 | Co-starred in "George of the Jungle" |
1997 | Had regular role on NBC series "Sleepwalker" |
1998 | Voiced the character Serge in "The Rugrats Movie" |
2001 | Was cast in the Coen brother's comedy "The Man Who Wasn't There" |
2003 | Breakout role in the western feature "Open Range," which was directed by Kevin Costner |
2004 | Cast in the comedy "Without a Paddle" |