Ike Barinholtz
Actor and comedian from 'The Mindy Project'
Born
February 18th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1977, this American actor and comedian gained recognition for work on television and film. Major roles include playing Nurse Morgan Tookers in the series 'The Mindy Project' and the character Griggs in 'Neighbors'. In addition to acting, he co-wrote and directed the film 'Cock blockers'. Multifaceted contributions in comedy came from writing and performing in sketch shows like 'MADtv'.
Played Morgan Tookers in 'The Mindy Project'
Co-wrote and directed 'Cock blockers'
Appeared in 'Neighbors' as Griggs
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