Brian Baumgartner
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Brian Baumgartner

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Brian Baumgartner became a household name as 'Kevin Malone,' on NBC's Emmy-winning series The Office. After its 9-year run, Brian continues to make regular appearances on fan favorite TV shows and movies. Baumgartner broke into the entertainment industry only three months after moving to Hollywood, by landing the role of ‘Kevin,’ His film credits include License to Wed, Four Christmases, The Last Push & the portrayal of a conflicted priest inInto Temptation opposite Kristin Chenoweth and Jeremy Sisto. He worked on Paul Feig's Ghostbusters and Geezer, co-starring with Billie Joe Armstrong, Judy Greer and Fred Armisen. In 2020, Baumgartner starred in My Boyfriend’s Meds alongside Jaime Camil and Sandra Echeverria, as well as Electric Jesus. Brian currently voices Walter on Netflix’s animated show “Trash Truck.” Baumgartner also starred in Paramount’s Rumble, released in December. In 2020, the actor added podcaster to his resume as he produced and hosted the Spotify-exclusive podcast, “An Oral History of the Office.” In 2021, he hosted and was co-producer of “The Office Deep Dive,” which, in 2022, became titled “Off The Beat,” in partnership with iHeartMedia. In just one year, Brian reached 20M downloads across the two podcasts. In November 2021, Baumgartner released his new book about the NBC sitcom, "Welcome to Dunder Mifflin: The Ultimate Oral History of 'The Office,'" becoming a NY Times Bestseller. Baumgartner won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2007 for Outstanding Broadband Comedy, is a two-time SAG Award Winner and a Webby Award Winner for “An Oral History of The Office.” Baumgartner currently resides in Southern California where he remains one of Hollywood’s top-ranked golfers.
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