Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler

49 · Born: Oct 20, 1976

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornOct 20, 1976 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parents
  • Shari Fogler
  • Richard Fogler
Relatives
  • Jason Fogler (Sibling)

Biography

Dan Fogler made his Broadway debut in the 2005 production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, originating the role of William Barfée and earning the Theatre World Award for the original off-Broadway production and the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for the original Broadway production.

Fogler's television credits include a guest appearance on FOX's 30 Seconds to Fame in 2002, impersonating Al Pacino, as well as roles on AMC's The Walking Dead, ABC's The Goldbergs, NBC's Hannibal, CBS' The Good Wife, and voice work for FOX's American Dad. He also starred in ABC's Man Up! and Secrets & Lies.

In film, Fogler is known for his roles in J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Fantastic Beasts The Crimes of Grindelwald, as well as starring as Randy Daytona in 2007's Balls Of Fury and having roles in Good Luck Chuck, Fanboys, Take Me Home Tonight, Love Happens, Scenic Route, Europa Report, and In Like Flynn.

Fogler has also done voiceover work in films such as Horton Hears A Who!, Mars Needs Moms, Free Birds, and Kung Fu Panda, alongside Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Jack Black, and Jackie Chan.

Some of Fogler's other projects include starring in the music video for the Type O Negative song "I Don't Wanna Be Me", where he played a man recording himself on video as he cross-dresses as celebrities including Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson, and Britney Spears.

Fogler has also written and directed the play Elephant in the Room, inspired by Ionesco's Rhinoceros, which was produced by the New York International Fringe Festival in 2007. He has also written and directed Hysterical Psycho (2009) and Don Peyote (2014),both of which premiered at film festivals, and is working on a graphic novel called Brooklyn Gladiator.

In addition, Fogler wrote and directed the horror anthology Moon Lake, published by Archaia Entertainment in 2010, which chronicles the past, present, and future of the most haunted town on Earth: Moon Lake.

Career

2025
Juliet & Romeo
Juliet & Romeo as The Apothecary
The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker as Melvin Pritcher
2024
A Complete Unknown
A Complete Unknown as Albert Grossman
Prompt
Prompt as Frank Conolly
Eric
Eric as Lennie
2023
Spinning Gold
Spinning Gold as Buck Reingold
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Zenwa Surveyor 7019 / Hyper Toaster 8019 (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets
DC League of Super-Pets as Carl / Pilot / Racer (voice)
The Offer
The Offer as Francis Ford Coppola
2021
Making the Day
Making the Day as Tony Guest
2020
2019
2018
30 Nights
30 Nights as Dr. Lance Ying
Becks
Becks as Dave
In Like Flynn
In Like Flynn as Joel Schwartz
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead as Luke Abrams
2017
2016
Custody
Custody as Keith Denholz
2015
Barely Lethal
Barely Lethal as Mr. Drumm
Secrets and Lies
Secrets and Lies as Dave Lindsey
2014
Don Peyote
Don Peyote as Warren Allman
2013
Free Birds
Free Birds as Governor William Bradford (voice)
Europa Report
Europa Report as Dr. Sokolov
2011
Mars Needs Moms
Mars Needs Moms as Gribble (voice)
Take Me Home Tonight
Take Me Home Tonight as Barry Nathan
Man Up!
Man Up! as Kenny Hayden
2010
2009
Fanboys
Fanboys as Hutch
Hysterical Psycho
Hysterical Psycho as Psychiatrist
2008
Horton Hears a Who!
Horton Hears a Who! as Councilman / Yummo Wickersham (voice)
The Marconi Bros.
The Marconi Bros. as Carmine Marconi
Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda as Zeng (voice)
2007
Good Luck Chuck
Good Luck Chuck as Dr. Stu Klaminsky
Balls of Fury
Balls of Fury as Randy Daytona
2014
Don Peyote
Don Peyote as Director, Screenplay
2009