Colton Dunn

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Colton Dunn
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Dunn at the 2015 Comic-Con International
Born Colton Dunn
(1977-06-30) June 30, 1977 (age 46)
Normal, Illinois, United States
Residence Los Angeles, California
Occupation Writer, actor, comedian, producer
Years active 2001–present

Colton Dunn (born June 30, 1977) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work on the Comedy Central sketch comedy series Key & Peele (2013–2015), where served as writer, producer, and an occasional performer throughout its five-season run.[1]

Biography

Prior to working on Key & Peele, Dunn was a writer and performer on madTV, from 2005 to 2009.[2] He has also appeared in Parks and Recreation,[3] Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, Game Shop, Burning Love,[4] and currently co-stars in Superstore on NBC.[5] Dunn hosted the comedy variety show RT-ES, produced by Rooster Teeth Productions, and co-starred in their sci-fi action comedy Lazer Team in 2016.[6]

He is an alumnus of the improvisational comedy group Boom Chicago and has performed and taught at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre since 1999.[7]

Dunn has received two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for his work on Key & Peele.[8][9]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Mad TV Live and Almost Legal Yaris Guy
2003 Phileine Says Sorry Newsreader 5
2004 Beep Greg Short film
2004 Last Laugh '04 Patron
2004–05 Boiling Points Series Regular
2005–09 madTV Various Writer of 55 episodes
2007 Twisted Fortune Oliver
2008 Boner Boyz Boner Boyz Short film; also writer and producer
2009 Marvel Super Heroes: What The--?! War Machine Voice
2009 Dow Jones Homeless Guy Video short
2009 Brothers Roscoe Episode: "Pilot"
2009 Brainstorm Darryl 8 episodes
2010 The Big Dog Salesman Short film
2010 LeBron Waynes Makes His Decision: Chicken Wings LeBron Waynes Short film; also writer
2010 Hatchet II Vernon
2010 Take a Silly One Sergeant Video short
2010–11 Pretend Time Various 5 episodes; also writer of 7 episodes
2010–11 The League Cop 2 episodes
2010–15 Parks and Recreation Brett 6 episodes
2011 Team Unicorn Blake Episode: "SuperHarmony";

also wrote 2 episodes
2011 Damn Love Gardener
2011 Rockin' Out Colton Video short; also writer
2011 Honey and Joy Earl the Clown
2011 Forcin' the Blues Colton Video short
2011 Childrens Hospital 70's Dude Episode: "The 70's Episode"
2011 Roommate Meeting Cop Episode: "Rat Problem Solved"
2012 Game Shop Derrick 11 episodes; also writer
2012 Sketchy Agent #1 Episode: "Bourne Again"
2012 NTSF:SD:SUV Al Episode: "Time Angels"
2012 The Funtime Gang Gary the Girafffe
2012–13 Campus Security Darren Scott 6 episodes
2012–13 Burning Love Tim 7 episodes
2012–15 Key & Peele Various 53 episodes; also writer and co-producer
2012–15 Comedy Bang! Bang! Various 3 episodes
2013 Happy Endings Thug Episode: "The Marry Prankster"
2013 The Arsenio Hall Show N/A Writer of 30 episodes
2013 Unidentified Dave
2014 Kroll Show Tony Episode: "Sponsored by Stamps"
2014 NerdTerns Barry Episode: "Matt Bennett in Jenny vs. Hallie"
2014 Spirit Town Buddy Hickel Short film
2014 Drunk History Narrator Episode: "American Music"
2014 Mr. Pickles Rich Snob, Darrel Voice; episode: "The Cheeseman"
2014 This Is Why You're Single Not Brandon
2015 The Dramatics: A Comedy Dennis
2015 Trevor Moore: High in Church Doug
2015 Red Baroness Warrior Single Lady No Tongue Episode: "The Good Listener"
2015 Steven Universe Mr. Smiley Voice; episode: "Sadie's Song"
2015 Monster Problems Julian Short film
2015 RT–ES Himself (host) / Various 8 episodes; also writer and executive producer
2015–present Superstore Garett 11 episodes
2016 Lazer Team Herman
2016 The Crossroads of History[10] N/A Writer; episode: "Lincoln"
2016 Killing Hasselhoff Redix Post-production

References

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