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Dan Mintz
Dan Mintz in 2016.
Birth nameDaniel Alexander Mintz
Born (1981-09-25) September 25, 1981 (age 43)
Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Years active2005–present
SpouseMargie Mintz (m. 2011)
Notable works and rolesTina Belcher on Bob's Burgers
Websitedanmintz.com

Daniel Alexander Mintz (born September 25, 1981) is an American comedian, voice actor and writer.[1] He is best known for his role as Bob's daughter Tina Belcher on the animated show Bob's Burgers.[2] As a comedian, he is known for his extremely deadpan delivery, keeping his eyes fixed straight ahead and never looking toward the camera or audience.[citation needed]

Mintz grew up in Anchorage, Alaska.[3] He landed his first writing job at Comedy Central's Crank Yankers,[4] then worked on Last Call with Carson Daly.[5] He has written for The Andy Milonakis Show, Human Giant, Lucky Louie, Important Things with Demetri Martin, Jon Benjamin Has a Van, Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, Nathan For You, The Awesomes, and Mulaney.[citation needed] He wrote an episode of Bob's Burgers called "The Equestranauts".[6]

On May 16, 2007, Mintz appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.[7] His standup comedy appeared on the comedy compilation CD Comedy Death-Ray,[8] and a special for Comedy Central Presents aired on March 28, 2008.[9] In February 2013, he performed standup on Late Show With David Letterman [1]. He recorded a standup album, The Stranger, at Comedy Works in Denver in July 2013. The album was released in 2014 through Comedy Central Records.[10]

Mintz currently resides in Los Angeles, California and is writing on "Son of Zorn," and "Veep."

Personal life

Dan married fellow comedian Margie Kment on May 29, 2011.[11] They have two children: a son Sam and daughter Anna.[12]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2011–present Bob's Burgers Daniel/Tina Belcher (voice)
2013 Adventure Time[citation needed] T.V. (voice) 3 episodes
2014 Mulaney[citation needed] Mintz (live action) episode "Halloween"
2015 The Awesomes[citation needed] Indiana Johnson's Partner episode "Indiana Johnson and the Nazi Granddaughters"

References