Brett Gelman
Acting
1976-10-06 · Highland Park, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
TheatersHaunted Heist
2026 · Movie
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 · Movie
Lady in the Lake
2024 · Series
McVeigh
2024 · Movie
Boy Kills World
2024 · Movie
Entitled
2023 · Series
Strays
2023 · Movie
Surrounded
2023 · Movie
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022 · Movie
Metal Lords
2022 · Movie
Inside Job
2021 · Series
The Retrospective
2021 · Movie
I Heart Arlo
2021 · Series
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021 · Movie
Arlo the Alligator Boy
2021 · Movie
The Mighty Ones
2020 · Series
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · Series
If Only
2020 · Movie
Jezebel
2020 · Movie
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Series
Lights Out with David Spade
2019 · Series
Harpoon
2019 · Movie
Camping
2018 · Series
Like Father
2018 · Movie
Wild Nights with Emily
2018 · Movie
The Night Is Young
2018 · Movie
End of the Line
2018 · Movie
Beyond Stranger Things
2017 · Series
Room for Rent
2017 · Movie
Mr. Mercedes
2017 · Series
Wilson
2017 · Movie
Budding Prospects
2017 · Movie
The Disaster Artist
2017 · Movie
DRIB
2017 · Movie
Making History
2017 · Series
Lemon
2017 · Movie
Jeff and Some Aliens
2017 · Series
Joshy
2016 · Movie
Fleabag
2016 · Series
Stranger Things
2016 · Series
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
2016 · Movie
Love
2016 · Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Series
Shaman
2015 · Movie
Another Period
2015 · Series
Flock of Dudes
2015 · Movie
The Odd Couple
2015 · Series
Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family
2015 · Movie
Fresh Off the Boat
2015 · Series
Man Seeking Woman
2015 · Series
Rubberhead
2014 · Movie
Married
2014 · Series
Pauline Alone
2014 · Movie
Bad Teacher
2014 · Series
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
2014 · Movie
Clarence
2014 · Series
TripTank
2014 · Series
Someone Marry Barry
2014 · Movie
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013 · Movie
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013 · Series
Jobs
2013 · Movie
Drunk History
2013 · Series
Gregory Go Boom
2013 · Movie
Tim and Gelman Have Lunch (Again)
2013 · Series
Awful Nice
2013 · Movie
The Jeselnik Offensive
2013 · Series
Go On
2012 · Series
Garfunkel and Oates
2012 · Series
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 · Series
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
2011 · Movie
Tim and Gelman Have Lunch
2011 · Movie
30 Minutes or Less
2011 · Movie
Happy Endings
2011 · Series
Eat
2011 · Movie
Eagleheart
2011 · Series
This Show Will Get You High
2010 · Movie
The Other Guys
2010 · Movie
The League
2009 · Series
May the Best Man Win
2009 · Movie
The Life & Times of Tim
2008 · Series
Stick It in Detroit
2008 · Movie
Californication
2007 · Series
Mad Men
2007 · Series
Watching the Detectives
2007 · Movie
The Office
2005 · Series
American Dad!
2005 · Series
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
2004 · Movie
Eretz Nehederet
2003 · Series
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000 · Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
Family Guy
1999 · Series
Twin Peaks
1990 · Series
Going There
Movie
Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins
Movie
One Thousand Cats
Movie