American comedian, actor, and writer
Gil Ozeri is an American comedian, actor, and writer, known for his work writing for Brooklyn Nine-Nine Big Mouth Happy Endings [ 1] [ 2]
Career
Ozeri started his comedy career with the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) in New York, and has continued to collaborate with many fellow UCB actors, including Ben Schwartz , Jon Daly , and Adam Pally .[ 3] Snapchat .[ 4] [ 5] Two and a Half Men Entourage [ 6] [ 7]
In April 2019, he was announced as a main cast member in an NBC pilot, Friends-in-Law .[ 8]
Ozeri appeared on The George Lucas Talk Show The George Lucas Talk Show All Day Star Wars Movie Watch Along .[ 9]
Personal life
Ozeri is Jewish .[ 10] Holocaust survivor and refugee, and that his father's parents were Yemeni Jews who, in 1948, were airlifted and taken in by Israel .[ 11] [ 12]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Various
Episode #14.25
2007
Starveillance Corey
3 episodes
2007
Bronx World Travelers
Gil #2
2 episodes
2009
CollegeHumor Originals
Sayid
Episode: "Sayid from Lost Bombs at Stand-Up"
2009–2011
UCB Comedy Originals
Len Bycel
3 episodes
2010–2011
The Back Room
Various roles
4 episodes
2011
Happy Endings Yoni
Episode: "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon-Do"; also writer
2011
NTSF:SD:SUV:: College Kid 3-D
Episode: "One Cabeza, Two Cabeza, Three Cabeza... Dead!"; also writer
2012
Friday Night Dinner
Gary Fisher
Television film
2013, 2014
Comedy Bang! Bang! Alfie Gaye / Billy Big Mouth Guy
2 episodes
2014
Duty
Lonnie
Television film
2016, 2018
Another Period Harry Houdini / Waiter
2 episodes
2016
American Dad!
Voice, episode: "The Unincludeds"
2017
Drive Share
Driver
Episode: "Balls Deep"
2017
Powerless Zane
Episode: "Cold Season"
2017
Animals Chuck
Voice, episode: "Roaches"
2017–present
Big Mouth Gil, Various roles
Voice, 24 episodes; also writer
2018
LA to Vegas Dummy
Voice, episode: "Overbooked"
2019
American Housewife Man
Episode: "Phone Free Day"
2020
BlackAF Danny
7 episodes
2020
Search Party Cop #1
Episode: "The Accused Woman"
2020
Hoops Isaac
Voice, 8 episodes
2021
Curb Your Enthusiasm New Young Larry
Episode: "The Mormon Advantage"
2022
Star Trek: Lower Decks Ferengi Pit Boss
Voice, episode: "Hear All, Trust Nothing"
2022–2023
Human Resources Gil, Various roles
Voice, 15 episodes
2023
History of the World, Part II Joot the Space Dreidel / Zakher
2 episodes
2023
How I Met Your Father Yoni
Episode: "Working Girls"
2024
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story Dr. William Vicary
2 episodes
References
^ Arthur, Kenneth (2017-09-29). "Inside 'Big Mouth' and the Dark Secrets of Puberty with Nick Kroll" . www.vulture.com . Retrieved 2019-03-02 . ^ "Why Aren't You Following Gil Ozeri On Snapchat?" . Funny Or Die . 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2019-03-02 .^ Fusco, Jon (2017-09-27). "Embrace Failure to Find Success: Jon Daly & Gil Ozeri on Becoming Comedy Performer-Writers" . No Film School . Retrieved 2019-03-02 . ^ Fitz-Gerald, Sean (2016-04-08). "A Closer Look at Gil Ozeri's Very Surreal, Very Funny, Kind of Dangerous Snapchat" . www.vulture.com . Retrieved 2019-03-02 . ^ Schroeder, Audra (2016-05-31). "Gil Ozeri is trying to fit in (to really small spaces) on Snapchat" . The Daily Dot . Retrieved 2019-03-02 . ^ " . Huffington Post . 2011-03-04. Retrieved 2019-03-02 .^ Eakin, Marah (11 June 2015). "Now you can relive the magic of Gil Ozeri's 47 hour Entourage-A-Thon" . The A.V. Club . Retrieved 2019-03-02 . ^ Petski, Denise (2019-04-02). " . Deadline . Retrieved 2019-04-12 . ^ "The George Lucas Talk Show All Day Star Wars Movie Watch Along Part 12 - The Force Awakens" . Youtube .^ "The Big Jewcy: Gil Ozeri – Comedian And Writer." Archived 2021-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Fox, Jesse David. Jewcy.com . Published June 2, 2011. Accessed May 28, 2020.^ @gilozeri (28 January 2017). "Yesterday, in light of Holocaust Memorial Day, I posted about my maternal grandfather, a Holocaust survivor and refugee taken in by the US" (Tweet ) – via Twitter . ^ @gilozeri (28 January 2017). "Now I post about my paternal grandparents, Yemeni Jews. In '48, they were airlifted out of Yemen, taken in by Israel. Yemen now on ban list" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
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