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Gary Cole

Actor

Gary Cole can currently be seen on the CBS hit NCIS. Prior to this, he starred on the ABC series MIXED-ISH. Gary also co-starred in HBO’s Emmy winning comedy Veep opposite Julia Louis-Dreyfus, in which he has received an Emmy nomination for his work. Also on the small screen, Gary recurs on The Good Fight. He also recently appeared in a recurring role in Chicago Fire. Before that, Gary was seen on PBS mini-series Mercy Street, and in the E.L. Katz directed, Small Crimes opposite Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Molly Parker, and Jackie Weaver.

Gary's recent film credits include the Universal hit, Blockers opposite John Cena, Leslie Mann and Ike Barinholtz and the NewLine feature Tammy opposite Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, and Allison Janney.

He has lent his voice in Trolls: The Beat Goes On, Family Guy, Bob's Burgers and more. He most recently voiced a role in Netflix animated series INSIDE JOB, the first in-house animated series to be produced by Netflix.

Best known for his film roles in classic cult comedies such as Office Space, Pineapple Express, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Gary Cole is a veteran of both the screen and the stage. As an ensemble member of Steppenwolf Theater Company, Cole’s theater credits include August: Osage County, Collected Works of Billy the Kid, Speed the Plow, American Buffalo, Flyovers and Balm in Gilead. Additional film credits include: American Pastime, Breach, The Ring 2,Crazy in Love, Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!, I Spy, One Hour Photo, The Gift ,A Simple Plan, Kiss the Sky, The Brady Bunch Movie and Clint Eastwood’s In the Line of Fire. Television credits include: Midnight Caller, American Gothic, The West Wing, Arrested Development, Desperate Housewives, Chuck, The Cleaner, Entourage, The Good Wife, The Good Guys, True Blood, and Suits

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