Bob Odenkirk

Acting · Born 1962-10-22 in Berwyn, Illinois, USA

Biography

Robert John Odenkirk (born October 22, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker best known for his role as Saul Goodman on Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off Better Call Saul (2015–2022). For the latter, he has received five nominations for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. As a producer on Better Call Saul since its premiere, he has also received six nominations for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series. He is also known for the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995–1998), which he co-created and co-starred in with fellow comic David Cross. In 2015, he and Cross reunited, along with the rest of the Mr. Show cast, for W/ Bob & David on Netflix. Odenkirk wrote for television series Saturday Night Live…

Filmography

• Nebraska as Ross Grant
• Nobody 2 as Hutch Mansell
• The Post as Ben Bagdikian
• The Disaster Artist as Stanislavsky Teacher
• Incredibles 2 as Winston Deavor (voice)
• Little Women as Father March
• Nobody as Hutch Mansell
• Dolemite Is My Name as Lawrence
• Waiting for Guffman as Caped Man at Auditions (uncredited)
• Halloween Kills as Bob

TV

• How I Met Your Mother as Arthur Hobbs
• Seinfeld as Ben
• Curb Your Enthusiasm as Gil
• Arrested Development as Dr. Phil Gunty
• Breaking Bad as Saul Goodman
• The Simpsons as Mob lawyer (voice)
• Better Call Saul as Jimmy McGill
• The Bear as Uncle Lee
• Futurama as Chaz (voice)
• Bob's Burgers as Chase (voice)