About
Zen Gesner
Overview
Zen Brant Gesner (born June 23, 1970) is an American television and movie actor. He is perhaps most recognized for his roles as Sinbad in the syndicated television series The Adventures of Sinbad, and was a regular cast member on the ABC daytime drama All My Children as bad boy and rapist Braden Lavery. More recently he's appeared in Miller Lite's "Man Laws" commercials as one of the "Men Of The Square Table". Gesner also appeared on an episode of the popular sitcom Friends in which he played Rachel Green's date. A graduate of the prestigious London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), Gesner has appeared in several movies since his cinematic debut as "Dale's Man #1" in the 1994 comedy Dumb & Dumber, including Osmosis Jones (as Emergency Room Doctor #1), Me, Myself & Irene (Agent Peterson), Shallow Hal (Ralph), and There's Something About Mary (as a bartender). In 2005, he had a small part in the romantic comedy Fever Pitch starring Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Ricky Stanicky | Actor | World River Exec #1 | 62 Fair |
2019 | Gates of Darkness | Actor | Stephen's Father | 59 Average |
2015 | A Date to Die For | Actor | Michael Hill | 59 Average |
2013 | Movie 43 | Actor | Stripper (segment "Truth or Dare") | 48 Bad |
2011 | Hall Pass | Actor | Passenger Cop | 57 Average |
2008 | Shattered! | Actor | Carter | N/A N/A |
2007 | Bagboy | Actor | Police Officer Sinbad | 58 Average |
2007 | Fetch | Actor | Spike | 59 Average |
2006 | Best of Chris Isaak | Actor | (segment "Somebody's Crying") (archive footage) (uncredited) | 58 Average |
2005 | The Ringer | Actor | David Patrick | 58 Average |
2005 | Fever Pitch | Actor | Steve | 60 Fair |
2003 | Legend of the Phantom Rider | Actor | Suicide | 59 Average |
2003 | Small Town Conspiracy | Actor | John Haleran | 59 Average |
2002 | Boat Trip | Actor | Ron | 55 Average |
2001 | Shallow Hal | Actor | Ralph | 61 Fair |
2001 | The Breed | Actor | West | 58 Average |
2001 | Social Misfits | Actor | Counselor Travis | 59 Average |
2000 | Me, Myself & Irene | Actor | Agent Peterson | 65 Fair |
1998 | There's Something About Mary | Actor | Bartender | 65 Fair |
1996 | The Adventures of Sinbad | Actor | Sinbad | 69 Fair |
1996 | Kingpin | Actor | Thomas | 62 Fair |
1995 | Wish Me Luck | Actor | Henry Krinkle | 58 Average |
1994 | Dumb and Dumber | Actor | Dale's Man #1 | 65 Fair |
Directing |
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2015 | "That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To' | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Production |
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2007 | Bagboy | Production | Producer | 58 Average |