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Director
Brett Gelman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 7
TMDB ID: 224197
IMDb ID: nm1443368
Known for: Acting
Born: October 6, 1976
Age: 49
Place of birth: Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2026
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.61
Wikidata: Q4962181
Frequent jobs
Writer (4)Producer (2)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Brett Gelman.
as Self - Murray Bauman
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 • Movie
as Willy
Strays
2023 • Movie
as Acting Teacher (uncredited)
The Disaster Artist
2017 • Movie
as Alistair Grumps
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022 • Movie
as Victor Rykov
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 • Movie
as Dr. Sylvester
Metal Lords
2022 • Movie
as Gideon Van Der Koy
Boy Kills World
2024 • Movie
as Hal
The Other Guys
2010 • Movie
as Glenn
Watching the Detectives
2007 • Movie
as Frank Lerue
Like Father
2018 • Movie
as Mr. Fields
Surrounded
2023 • Movie
as Jeff Raskin
Jobs
2013 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Brett Gelman.
as The Magician • 1 eps
The Office
2005 • Series
as Murray • 25 eps
Stranger Things
2016 • Series
as Supervisor Burns • 2 eps
Twin Peaks
1990 • Series
as Martin • 7 eps
Fleabag
2016 • Series
as Magic Myc (voice) • 18 eps
Inside Job
2021 • Series
as Daniel • 1 eps
Mad Men
2007 • Series
as Pig Parker • 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 • Series
as Mr. Mozer (voice) • 1 eps
Clarence
2014 • Series
as Annoying Hipster • 1 eps
Californication
2007 • Series
as Rocket Horse (voice) • 1 eps
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Beyond Stranger Things
2017 • Series
as Escape Room Guy (voice) • 1 eps
Family Guy
1999 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Brett Gelman.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Brett Gelman.
as Escape Room Guy (voice) • 1 eps
Family Guy
1999 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • Series
as Murray • 25 eps
Stranger Things
2016 • Series
as The Magician • 1 eps
The Office
2005 • Series
as Hammer Throwing Man (voice) • 1 eps
American Dad!
2005 • Series
as Daniel • 1 eps
Mad Men
2007 • Series
as Pig Parker • 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 • Series
as Supervisor Burns • 2 eps
Twin Peaks
1990 • Series
as Annoying Hipster • 1 eps
Californication
2007 • Series
as Dusty Nugget • 1 eps
Fresh Off the Boat
2015 • Series
as Mr. Mozer (voice) • 1 eps
Clarence
2014 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Brett Gelman.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Brett Gelman.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Brett Gelman.
as Self - Murray Bauman
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 • Movie
as Terry
McVeigh
2024 • Movie
as Gideon Van Der Koy
Boy Kills World
2024 • Movie
as Willy
Strays
2023 • Movie
as Mr. Fields
Surrounded
2023 • Movie
as Alistair Grumps
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022 • Movie
as Dr. Sylvester
Metal Lords
2022 • Movie
as Gary Pimbladt
The Retrospective
2021 • Movie
as Victor Rykov
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 • Movie
as Marcellus (voice)
Arlo the Alligator Boy
2021 • Movie
as Bruce
If Only
2020 • Movie
as Bobby (voice)
Jezebel
2020 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Brett Gelman.
as Milton • 7 eps
Lady in the Lake
2024 • Series
as Gabe • 8 eps
Entitled
2023 • Series
as Magic Myc (voice) • 18 eps
Inside Job
2021 • Series
as Marcellus (voice) • 19 eps
I Heart Arlo
2021 • Series
as Egg (voice) • 1 eps
The Mighty Ones
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 • Series
as Self - Panelist • 2 eps
Lights Out with David Spade
2019 • Series
as George • 8 eps
Camping
2018 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Beyond Stranger Things
2017 • Series
as Roland Finkelstein • 9 eps
Mr. Mercedes
2017 • Series
as Paul Revere • 2 eps
Making History
2017 • Series