Rob Riggle

Acting · Born 1970-04-21 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Robert Allen Riggle Jr. (born April 21, 1970) is a European-American actor, stand-up comedian, and retired United States Marine officer. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, joining the Marines in 1990 and later attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel. Riggle is known for his work as a correspondent on Comedy Central's The Daily Show from 2006 to 2008, as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2004 to 2005, as the recurring character Gil Thorpe on the 20th Television sitcom Modern Family from 2013 to 2019; and for his comedic roles in films such as Step Brothers (2008), The Hangover (2009), Killers (2010), The Internship (2013), Let's Be Cops (2014), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016) and How to Be a Latin Lover (2017). He has also co-starred in the Adult…

Filmography

• Strays as Rolf (voice)
• Step Brothers as Randy
• The Hangover as Officer Franklin
• Hotel Transylvania as Skeleton Husband (voice)
• Status Update as Darryl Moore
• Midnight Sun as Jack Price
• Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life as Bear
• Code 3 as Dr. Serano
• The Other Guys as Martin
• Super High Me as Self

TV

• Arrested Development as Congressman John Van Huesen
• The Masked Singer as Guest Panelist
• Modern Family as Gil Thorpe
• Chuck as Jim Rye
• Ugly Americans as Drill Sergeant (voice)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Voice Over (voice)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
• Bob's Burgers as Austin (voice)
• Impractical Jokers
• Curb Your Enthusiasm as Hobie Turner