Brooks Wheelan

Biography

Brooks Wheelan is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster. First breaking through as a cast member and writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live during the 2013–2014 season, Wheelan currently hosts the podcast Entry Level.

Career Overview

Brooks Wheelan has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Signature works include Big Hero 6 The Series, Brooks Wheelan: Alive in Alaska, Random Tropical Paradise. 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

20

Birth Date

1986-08-21 00:00:00

Birth Place

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Known For

• 

  Big Hero 6 The Series
• 

  Brooks Wheelan: Alive in Alaska
• 

  Random Tropical Paradise
• Albacore
• Lose Yourself, Save Yourself
• 

  Too Late

Frequent Collaborators

• Will Weldon (2 collaborations)
• Scott Adsit (1 collaborations)
• Ryan Potter (1 collaborations)
• Maya Rudolph (1 collaborations)
• Genesis Rodriguez (1 collaborations)
• Khary Payton (1 collaborations)
• Jamie Chung (1 collaborations)
• David Shaughnessy (1 collaborations)
• Bryan Greenberg (1 collaborations)
• Spencer Grammer (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (18 credits)

  • Omi

    Brian

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Operation Taco Gary's

    Officer Mike

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Bad Thoughts

    - BAD ROMANCE (2026) ... Jeffrey actor actors
    2025
  • Brooks Wheelan: Alive in Alaska

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Based on a True Story

    - Based on a Drew Story (2024) ... Bartender actor actors
    2023
  • Albacore

    Ben

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Too Late

    Chase Morrow

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Opening Act

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

    - They said that to me at a dinner. (2021) ... Lead Singer actor actors
    2019
  • A.P. Bio

    - Handcuffed (2019) ... Seth actor actors
    2018
  • Big Hero 6 The Series

    Fred (voice)

    actor

    actors

    - The Mascot Upshot (2021) ... Fred (voice) actor actors

    - Krei-oke Night (2021) ... Fred (voice) actor actors

    - Noodle Burger Ploy (2021) ... Fred (voice) actor actors

    - A Fresh Sparkles (2021) ... Fred (voice) actor actors

    - Return to Sycorax (2021) ... Fred (voice) actor actors
    2017
  • The Outdoorsman

    Handsome Park Ranger

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Random Tropical Paradise

    Bowie Pemberton IV

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Cynthia Erivo, Brooks Wheelan (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Molly Shannon, Brooks Wheelan (2024) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Ted Danson, Brooks Wheelan, Ann Patchett (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Jessica Biel, Jesse Plemons, Brooks Wheelan (2019) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • Lose Yourself, Save Yourself

    Fighter 2

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Ridiculousness

    - Brooks Wheelan (2015) ... Self actor actors
    2011
  • Hawaii Five-0

    - Ka Papahana Holo Pono (Best Laid Plans) (2015) ... Owen actor actors
    2010
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Andy Samberg with St. Vincent (2014) ... Self - Various Characters actor actors

    - Charlize Theron with The Black Keys (2014) ... Self - Various Characters actor actors

    - Andrew Garfield with Coldplay (2014) ... Self - Various Characters actor actors

    - Seth Rogen with Ed Sheeran (2014) ... Self - Various Characters actor actors

    - Anna Kendrick with Pharrell Williams (2014) ... Self - Various Characters actor actors
    1975

• writing (2 credits)

  • Brooks Wheelan: Alive in Alaska

    writer

    writing
    2024
  • I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

    - They said that to me at a dinner. (2021) ... writer writing
    2019