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Henry Zebrowski
Zebrowski at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International
Born
Henry Thomas Zebrowski, Jr.

(1984-05-01) May 1, 1984 (age 40)
Florida
Other namesDetective Popcorn, 2Real, Hong Kong, Mr. 5 Foot 6, Stand Your Ground, The Fastest Man Within 10 Feet
Occupations
Years active2009–present
SpouseNatalie Jean (m. 2018)

Henry Thomas Zebrowski, Jr. (born May 1, 1984) is an American actor and comedian, known for his work on the Adult Swim series Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell, NBC series Heroes Reborn, and the podcast The Last Podcast on the Left. He also starred in an episode of Netflix Presents: The Characters.[1]

Life and career

Zebrowski attended Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida[2] where he began to perform as a comedian, initially in the group "Oncoming Traffic", later in "Girls Aren’t Funny", which was renamed to "Murderfist", alongside his sister, Jackie Zebrowski.[2] The group had a weekly show in a gay bar, which became notorious for its "wild and out of control brilliance".[3][2]

In 2006, Zebrowski moved back to New York City, where he continued to perform as a comedian.[2] From the late 2000s, he had minor roles in TV shows and series such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Blue Bloods. In 2010 he had a role in the drama White Irish Drinkers.

Since 2011, Zebrowski has cohosted the horror/comedy podcast The Last Podcast on the Left alongside Marcus Parks and Ben Kissel. The trio also appear on The Last Stream on the Left on Adult Swim and perform live shows internationally.[4]

Zebrowski has appeared in both comedic and dramatic films, most notably Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, the Jack Black film The D Train, and the Robert De Niro/Zac Efron film Dirty Grandpa. He has made numerous television appearances, starring in Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell since 2013;[5] and featuring in the NBC programs A to Z and Heroes Reborn.[6] He was also a side character in the 2017 HBO comedy-drama series Crashing[7]. In 2016, he wrote and starred in his own 30-minute episode of the sketch show Netflix Presents: The Characters.[8]

Zebrowski is married to actress and ballerina Natalie Jean.[9] The couple have been together since 2015[10] and have a dog named Wendy P Wilikers.

Filmography/Television

References

  1. ^ The Characters, retrieved 2018-10-23
  2. ^ a b c d The Jester Interview: Henry Zebrowski Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine, jesterjournal.com, retrieved 29 January 2014
  3. ^ Zinoman, Jason (2013-12-10). "The Comedy of Murderfist". New York Times.
  4. ^ McGuirk, Brendan (2017-01-05). "Last Podcast on the Left laughs into the abyss". metro.us. Metro Media US. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  5. ^ Thurm, Eric. "Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell". tv.avclub.com. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  6. ^ Goldberg, Lesley. "'Heroes Reborn' Books 'A to Z' Alum (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  7. ^ Crashing, retrieved 2020-07-21
  8. ^ "Netflix Orders Innovative Sketch Series 'The Characters' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  9. ^ instagram.com https://www.instagram.com/p/BeTdsk-nhkP/. Retrieved 1 July 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ^ "Henry Zebrowski is Not Married! But Girlfriend is No Less Than a Wife to Him". http://liverampup.com. liverampup. Retrieved 1 July 2018. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
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