
Brett Gelman
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1976-10-06 (age 49)
- Place of birth
- Highland Park, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For

Family Guy
1999
as Escape Room Guy (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Stranger Things
2016
as Murray

American Dad!
2005
as Hammer Throwing Man (voice) / Gay Man (voice) / Mervyn (voice) / CIA Agent (voice) / Candy Cane Eater (voice) / Truck Driver (voice)

The Office
2005
as The Magician

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Pig Parker
TV Shows (45)

Family Guy
1999
as Escape Room Guy (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Stranger Things
2016
as Murray

American Dad!
2005
as Hammer Throwing Man (voice) / Gay Man (voice) / Mervyn (voice) / CIA Agent (voice) / Candy Cane Eater (voice) / Truck Driver (voice)

The Office
2005
as The Magician

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Pig Parker

Mad Men
2007
as Daniel

Twin Peaks
1990
as Supervisor Burns

Californication
2007
as Annoying Hipster

Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Dusty Nugget

@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self

Clarence
2014
as Mr. Mozer (voice)

The League
2009
as Gavin

Mr. Mercedes
2017
as Roland Finkelstein

Drunk History
2013
as Art Thief / Joseph Pulitzer

Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
as Rocket Horse (voice)

Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Dog Lawyer / Self / Mr. Celebrity

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
as Self

Happy Endings
2011
as Carl

The Mighty Ones
2020
as Egg (voice)

Fleabag
2016
as Martin

Eretz Nehederet
2003
as Wise man from the east

Lights Out with David Spade
2019
as Self - Panelist

Inside Job
2021
as Magic Myc (voice)

Another Period
2015
as Hamish

The Odd Couple
2015
as Stuart

Man Seeking Woman
2015
as Demon

Love
2016
as Dr. Greg Colter

Go On
2012
as Mr. K

The Life & Times of Tim
2008
as Doug (voice)

TripTank
2014
as Jeff (voice)

Bad Teacher
2014
as Mr. Pilaf

Lady in the Lake
2024
as Milton

Eagleheart
2011
as Brett Mobley

I Heart Arlo
2021
as Marcellus (voice)

Married
2014
as AJ

Beyond Stranger Things
2017
as Self

Camping
2018
as George

Making History
2017
as Paul Revere

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020
as Self

The Jeselnik Offensive
2013
as Self

Jeff and Some Aliens
2017
as Jeff

Garfunkel and Oates
2012
as Carlos

Entitled
2023
as Gabe

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)
2013
as Brett Gelman
Movies (50)

The Other Guys
2010
as Hal

Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
as Victor Rykov

Strays
2023
as Willy

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022
as Alistair Grumps

Boy Kills World
2024
as Gideon Van Der Koy

Wilson
2017
as Robert

The Disaster Artist
2017
as Acting Teacher (uncredited)

Jobs
2013
as Jeff Raskin

30 Minutes or Less
2011
as Pizza Boss

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
2011
as T.V. Director

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026
as Self - Murray Bauman

Joshy
2016
as Greg

Metal Lords
2022
as Dr. Sylvester

Watching the Detectives
2007
as Glenn

Like Father
2018
as Frank Lerue

Lemon
2017
as Isaac

McVeigh
2024
as Terry

Budding Prospects
2017
as Vogelsein

Surrounded
2023
as Mr. Fields

Arlo the Alligator Boy
2021
as Marcellus (voice)
Haunted Heist
2025

Flock of Dudes
2015
as Howie

DRIB
2017
as Brady Thompson

Someone Marry Barry
2014
as Goker

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
as Brett Mobley
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
2014
as Himself

Rubberhead
2014
as Self

This Show Will Get You High
2010

Room for Rent
2017
as Carl Lemay

Wild Nights with Emily
2018
as Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Harpoon
2019
as Narrator

Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
2004
as Mayhem Team Member

If Only
2020
as Bruce
Going There

Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins
as Clarinet Player

Eat
2011
as August

The Night Is Young
2018
as Rick Ramsey

The Retrospective
2021
as Gary Pimbladt

May the Best Man Win
2009
as Bachelor Party Host

Tim and Gelman Have Lunch
2011
as Brett Gelman

Gregory Go Boom
2013
as Tom

Awful Nice
2013
as Ivan

Pauline Alone
2014
as Watch

Jezebel
2020
as Bobby (voice)

Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
2015
as Himself

Stick It in Detroit
2008
as Hot Rod Johnson
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
2016
as Himself

End of the Line
2018
as Big Man
Shaman
2015
as Shaman

One Thousand Cats
About 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 M… With 95 credits spanning from 1990 to 2026, Brett Gelman has appeared in 50 films and 45 TV shows.
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- The Other Guys (2010) — as Hal
- Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021) — as Victor Rykov
- Strays (2023) — as Willy
- Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022) — as Alistair Grumps
- Boy Kills World (2024) — as Gideon Van Der Koy
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