About
Comedian and actor best known for portraying the pop culture-obsessed Abed on NBC's Community. He returned to NBC when he began a starring role in Powerless.
Before Fame
He studied communications, dance, and theatre in Chicago and won the Chris Farley Scholarship, which funded a year of school at Marquette University.
Trivia
He appeared in TV commercials for Verizon, McDonald's and Snickers.
Family Life
He married his college sweetheart Bridget Showalter. The pair became parents to twins.
Associated With
He won a scholarship that allowed him to perform improvisational comedy for an audience that included comedian Dave Chappelle.
