
About
Ike Barinholtz
Overview
Ike Barinholtz (born February 18, 1977) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his starring roles in the comedy series MADtv (2002–2007), Eastbound & Down (2012), The Mindy Project (2012–2017), Bless the Harts (2019–2021), The Afterparty (2022), History of the World, Part II (2023), and The Studio (2025–present), the latter which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination.
His films include Disaster Movie (2008), Neighbors (2014), Sisters (2015), Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Suicide Squad (2016), Snatched (2017), Blockers (2018), Late Night (2019), The Hunt (2020), and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022). He co-wrote the action comedy film Central Intelligence (2016) and directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film The Oath (2018).
On February 2, 2023, he won the inaugural primetime season of Celebrity Jeopardy!, earning $1,000,000 for charity, Pacific Clinics, and advancing to the semifinals in the 2024 Tournament of Champions. On August 14, 2024, he and his father, Alan, became the first duo and the second celebrities overall to win the $1,000,000 top prize for their charity, the ASL Program at Los Encinos School, and the fifteenth overall million-dollar winners on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. He also previously won $125,000 for his charity, Uplift Family Services, on April 22, 2020.
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Known for
Acting |
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2025 | The Studio | Actor | Sal Saperstein | 74 Good |
2024 | Orion and the Dark | Actor | Light (voice) | 62 Fair |
2023 | Maximum Truth | Actor | Rick Klingman | 59 Average |
2023 | History of the World: Part II | Actor | Various Characters | 62 Fair |
2022 | The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent | Actor | Martin | 66 Fair |
2021 | Chicago Party Aunt | Actor | Mark (voice) | 65 Fair |
2021 | Moxie | Actor | Mr. Davies | 67 Fair |
2020 | For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
2020 | The Hunt | Actor | Staten Island | 65 Fair |
2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" | Actor | Mike 'Meathead' Stivic | 59 Average |
2019 | Bless the Harts | Actor | Wayne Edwards (voice) | 68 Fair |
2019 | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" | Actor | Mike "Meathead" Stivic | 59 Average |
2019 | The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part | Actor | Lex Luthor (voice) | 65 Fair |
2019 | Late Night | Actor | Daniel Tennant | 61 Fair |
2018 | The Oath | Actor | Chris | 58 Average |
2018 | Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity | Actor | Self | 57 Average |
2018 | Blockers | Actor | Hunter | 62 Fair |
2017 | Bright | Actor | Pollard | 61 Fair |
2017 | Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | Actor | Angelo Lano | 60 Fair |
2017 | Snatched | Actor | Jeffrey Middleton | 55 Average |
2017 | The Disaster Artist | Actor | Ike Barinholtz | 69 Fair |
2016 | '85: The Greatest Team in Football History | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2016 | Storks | Actor | Miscellaneous Storks (voice) | 65 Fair |
2016 | Suicide Squad | Actor | Keith Griggs | 59 Average |
2016 | The Angry Birds Movie | Actor | Tiny (voice) | 61 Fair |
2016 | Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising | Actor | Jimmy | 58 Average |
2015 | Sisters | Actor | James | 59 Average |
2014 | Neighbors | Actor | Jimmy Blevins | 61 Fair |
2013 | The Awesomes | Actor | Muscleman (voice) | 70 Good |
2013 | The Sidekick | Actor | Lightning Mike | 59 Average |
2013 | Inventing Adam | Actor | Telly | N/A N/A |
2012 | The Mindy Project | Actor | Morgan Tookers | 63 Fair |
2010 | Vampires Suck | Actor | Bobby White (uncredited) | 48 Bad |
2010 | How to Make Love to a Woman | Actor | David | 57 Average |
2009 | Lock and Roll Forever | Actor | Lomax | N/A N/A |
2008 | Disaster Movie | Actor | Wolf / Javier Bardem Look-A-Like / Police Officer / Hellboy / Batman / Beowulf / Prince Caspian | 40 Bad |
2008 | Meet the Spartans | Actor | Dane Cook Look-a-Like / Bond Villain / Prophet | 44 Bad |
2007 | Twisted Fortune | Actor | Dave Armstrong | N/A N/A |
2007 | Bunny Whipped | Actor | Joe | 58 Average |
2001 | Down | Actor | Niles Benson | 56 Average |
1995 | MADtv | Actor | Various | 69 Fair |
The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend | Actor | Bar Jerk | N/A N/A |
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Happy Life | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Artificial | Actor | Elon Musk | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2018 | The Oath | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2023 | Maximum Truth | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2018 | The Oath | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2016 | Central Intelligence | Writing | Story | 63 Fair |
2016 | Central Intelligence | Writing | Screenplay | 63 Fair |
Production |
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2025 | Running Point | Production | Executive Producer | 71 Good |
2023 | History of the World: Part II | Production | Executive Producer | 62 Fair |
2021 | Chicago Party Aunt | Production | Executive Producer | 65 Fair |
Happy Life | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |