Chris Gethard

Biography

Christopher Paul Gethard (born May 23, 1980) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He was the host of The Chris Gethard Show (2011-2018), a talk show based in New York City. He hosts the podcasts Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People and New Jersey is the World.

Career Overview

Chris Gethard has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Ghostbusters with 1 titles. Signature works include Class Action Park, Laughing Matters, Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

36

Known For

• 

  Class Action Park
• 

  Laughing Matters
• 

  Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun
• "What's In The Box?" The Unauthorized History of Chris Gethard's Planet Scum Live
• 

  The F-Word
• 

  Chris Gethard: Half My Life

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Ghostbusters (1 titles)
• MCU (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Jason Scott (1 collaborations)
• Jimmy Kimmel (1 collaborations)
• Johnny Knoxville (1 collaborations)
• Alison Becker (1 collaborations)
• John Hodgman (1 collaborations)
• Layne Staley (1 collaborations)
• Jerry Cantrell (1 collaborations)
• Seth Porges (1 collaborations)
• Sarah Silverman (1 collaborations)
• Neal Brennan (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (33 credits)

  • Tapawingo

    Palmer

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • "What's In The Box?" The Unauthorized History of Chris Gethard's Planet Scum Live

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Blank Check on Broadway

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • She Came to Me

    Carl

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Candlenights 2022 Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Out of Office

    Winston

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The F-Word

    Dad

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Chris Gethard: Half My Life

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Class Action Park

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Space Force

    - THE HACK (2022) ... Eddie Broser actor actors

    - BUDGET CUTS (2022) ... Eddie Broser actor actors

    - PROPORTIONATE RESPONSE (2020) ... Eddie Broser actor actors

    - IT'S GOOD TO BE BACK ON THE MOON (2020) ... Eddie Broser actor actors

    - CONJUGAL VISIT (2020) ... Eddie Broser actor actors
    2020
  • Laughing Matters

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Nighty Night

    Tim

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Chris Gethard: Career Suicide

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Don't Think Twice

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Ghostbusters

    Blogger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Blindspot

    - Lepers Repel (2017) ... Gary Lemarsh actor actors
    2015
  • The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

    Dr. Jordan Reed

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Broad City

    - The Last Supper (2014) ... Todd actor actors

    - Apartment Hunters (2014) ... Todd actor actors

    - Destination: Wedding (2014) ... Todd actor actors

    - Hurricane Wanda (2014) ... Todd actor actors

    - Stolen Phone (2014) ... Todd actor actors
    2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Wendy Williams, Chris Gethard, Sam Esmail (2018) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Ryan Seacrest, Vanessa Bayer, Chris Gethard (2015) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Robert Downey Jr., Emmy Rossum, Chris Gethard (2014) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2014
  • Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Heat

    Chris Gethard

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Iron Man 3

    Juan (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Dictator

    Clark

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • A Novel Romance

    Young Boss 1

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Jake and Amir: Fired

    Ed

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Other Guys

    Clerk

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Conan

    - Chris Gethard (2021) ... Self actor actors

    - Conan at Home - Chris Gethard (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - A Watched Pot Never Boils, and Other Total Lies (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2010
  • May the Best Man Win

    Tommy

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Parks and Recreation

    - Pie-Mary (2015) ... Kipp Bunthart actor actors
    2009
  • The Office

    - Junior Salesman (2013) ... Trevor actor actors

    - The Target (2012) ... Trevor actor actors
    2005

• writing (2 credits)

  • Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun

    writer

    writing
    2025
  • Chris Gethard: Career Suicide

    writer

    writing
    2017

• production (1 credits)

  • Chris Gethard: Career Suicide

    executive producer

    production
    2017