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|full name = Todd Joseph Miller |
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|birth date = {{Birth date and age|1981|6|4}} |
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|eye color = Blue |
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|hair color = Brown |
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− | |occupation = Actor |
+ | |occupation = Actor<br>Voice actor<br>Comedian<br>Writer<br>Producer |
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− | '''Todd Joseph Miller''' (born on June 4, 1981) |
+ | '''Todd Joseph "T.J." Miller''' (born on June 4, 1981) is an American actor and a stand-up comedian. He voiced [[Robbie Valentino]] on ''[[Gravity Falls (TV series)|Gravity Falls]]''. |
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− | Miller was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended East High School |
+ | Miller was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended [[wikipedia:Graland|Graland]] Country Day School, [[wikipedia:East High School (Denver)|East High School]] and [[wikipedia:George Washington University|George Washington University]] in Washington, D.C. where he was a member of the comedy group [[wikipedia:GWU recess|GWU recess]] and the [[wikipedia:Lambda|Lambda]] chapter of [[wikipedia:Phi Sigma Kappa|Phi Sigma Kappa]]. |
+ | ==Career== |
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− | ===Stand-up comedy=== |
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+ | Miller appears frequently as a member of the "round table" on ''Chelsea Lately''. He appeared as Marmaduke Brooker in the TV series ''[[wikipedia:Carpoolers|Carpoolers]]'' which ran for 13 episodes on ABC in 2007-2008. On December 13, 2010, October 28, 2011, and June 14, 2012, he performed stand-up on Conan. On November 15, 2011, T. J. Miller's stand-up special "No Real Reason" premiered on Comedy Central. In 2011, he hosted a special called ''Mash Up'', which was picked up in 2012 for a full season by Comedy Central and premiered to rave reviews. Miller starred in Fox TV series The Goodwin Games as Jimmy Goodwin. Miller currently appears in Mike Judge's series Silicon Valley on HBO, and was the voice of a talking ball of mucus in commercials for Mucinex, until sexual assault allegations arose, and he was replaced by comedian [[wikipedia:Jason Mantzoukas|Jason Mantzoukas]]. |
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− | Miller was selected as a new face in the 2007 HBO ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspen_Comedy_Arts_Festival Aspen Comedy Arts Festival]''. He appeared as Marmaduke Brooker in the TV series ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpoolers Carpoolers]''. Miller has co-hosted on the comedy radio show ''Red Bar Radio'' a number of times. |
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− | Miller was named one of ''Variety'' magazine's Top Ten Comics to Watch in 2008, and also one of the ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entertainment_Weekly Entertainment Weekly's]'' 12 rising stars of comedy. |
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− | On December 13, 2010, October 28, 2011, and June 14, 2012 he performed stand-up on ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conan_%28TV_series%29 Conan]''. |
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+ | *According to [[Alex Hirsch]], when Miller first saw the character design for Dipper, his initial reaction was "Pfft, looks like a dork."<ref>[https://vimeo.com/26486087 CTN Expo Panel]</ref> |
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− | Miller appears frequently as a member of the "round table" on ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Lately Chelsea Lately]''. |
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+ | * [http://www.tjmillerdoesnothaveawebsite.com Official website] |
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+ | * {{IMDb name|2554352|T.J. Miller}} |
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− | On November 15, 2011, TJ Miller's stand-up special "No Real Reason" premiered on Comedy Central. Topics include his ex-wife Karen, getting his driver's license, and open-source coding. |
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− | Miller plays Hudson "Hud" Platt in the 2008 feature film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloverfield Cloverfield]''. In 2009, he played Cessna Jim in ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goods:_Live_Hard,_Sell_Hard The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard]''. In 2010, he co-starred in ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%27s_Out_of_My_League She's Out of My League]'' as Stainer, provided the voice of Tuffnut in the animated film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Train_Your_Dragon_%28film%29 How to Train Your Dragon]'', played Brian the Concierge in ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Him_to_the_Greek Get Him to the Greek]'' and appeared in a supporting role in the film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unstoppable_%282010_film%29 Unstoppable]''. He also played Dan in ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels_%282010_film%29 Gulliver's Travels]'', released in December 2010. He also plays Prancer from Ice Age Christmas Special |
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− | Miller played the supporting character of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranger_Jones Ranger Jones] in the live-action ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yogi_Bear_%28film%29 Yogi Bear]'' 2010 film. Unlike his character on the cartoon show, he is "dumb-but-not-in-a-funny-way," according to ''Buffalo News''. Miller was cast in the part after two auditions; first, as a joke he sent Warner Bros. an improvised video audition with an actual bear, though he had already been offered the part before they received it. |
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− | In 2011, he appeared in the film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Idiot_Brother Our Idiot Brother]''. He also had a cameo as administrative personnel for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Stone Rolling Stone] in the 2012 film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_of_Ages Rock of Ages]''. |
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− | ===Podcasting=== |
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− | *Miller hosts a podcast with friend and fellow comedian Cash Levy, titled ''Cashing in With TJ Miller'', which began airing in March 2012 on the Nerdist Network. |
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− | *Miller is also a frequent guest on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Benson Doug Benson's] podcast ''Doug Loves Movies''. |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpoolers Carpoolers]'' |
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− | |2007–2008 |
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− | |Marmaduke Brooker |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curb_Your_Enthusiasm Curb Your Enthusiasm]'' |
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− | |2007 |
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− | |Nightclub Bouncer |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloverfield Cloverfield]'' |
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− | |2008 |
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− | |Hudson "Hud" Platt |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extract_%28film%29 Extract]'' |
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− | |2009 |
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− | |Rory |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goods:_Live_Hard,_Sell_Hard The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard]'' |
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− | |2009 |
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− | |Cessna Jim |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%27s_Out_of_My_League She's Out of My League]'' |
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− | |2010 |
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− | |Wendell aka "Stainer" |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Train_Your_Dragon_%28film%29 How to Train Your Dragon]'' |
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− | |2010 |
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− | |Tuffnut |
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− | |Voice |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Him_to_the_Greek Get Him to the Greek]'' |
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− | |Brian the Concierge |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unstoppable_%282010_film%29 Unstoppable]'' |
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− | |2010 |
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− | |Gilleece |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yogi_Bear_%28film%29 Yogi Bear]'' |
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− | |[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranger_Jones Ranger Jones] |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels_%282010_film%29 Gulliver's Travels]'' |
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− | |Dan |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Idiot_Brother Our Idiot Brother]'' |
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− | |Billy |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_On_Parole Charlie On Parole]'' |
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− | |Charlie |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Endings Happy Endings]'' |
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− | |2011 |
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− | |Shershow |
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− | |Television |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Age_%28film_series%29#Ice_Age:_A_Mammoth_Christmas Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas]'' |
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− | |Prancer |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seeking_a_Friend_for_the_End_of_the_World Seeking a Friend for the End of the World]'' |
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− | |2012 |
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− | |Chipper Host |
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− | ! Scope="row"|''[[Gravity Falls (TV series)|Gravity Falls]]'' |
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− | ! scope="row"|''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Train_Your_Dragon_2 How to Train Your Dragon 2]'' |
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Todd Joseph "T.J." Miller (born on June 4, 1981) is an American actor and a stand-up comedian. He voiced Robbie Valentino on Gravity Falls.
Early life
Miller was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended Graland Country Day School, East High School and George Washington University in Washington, D.C. where he was a member of the comedy group GWU recess and the Lambda chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa.
Career
Miller appears frequently as a member of the "round table" on Chelsea Lately. He appeared as Marmaduke Brooker in the TV series Carpoolers which ran for 13 episodes on ABC in 2007-2008. On December 13, 2010, October 28, 2011, and June 14, 2012, he performed stand-up on Conan. On November 15, 2011, T. J. Miller's stand-up special "No Real Reason" premiered on Comedy Central. In 2011, he hosted a special called Mash Up, which was picked up in 2012 for a full season by Comedy Central and premiered to rave reviews. Miller starred in Fox TV series The Goodwin Games as Jimmy Goodwin. Miller currently appears in Mike Judge's series Silicon Valley on HBO, and was the voice of a talking ball of mucus in commercials for Mucinex, until sexual assault allegations arose, and he was replaced by comedian Jason Mantzoukas.
See also
Trivia
- According to Alex Hirsch, when Miller first saw the character design for Dipper, his initial reaction was "Pfft, looks like a dork."[1]