Jack Plotnick

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Jack Plotnick
EducationCarnegie Mellon University (BFA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • producer
Years active1995–present

Jack Plotnick is an American film and television actor, writer, and producer.

Career

Plotnick is possibly best known for his role as Edmund Kay in the 1998

drag persona, "Evie Harris" in Girls Will Be Girls.[2] He had a recurring role on The Mentalist as crime scene technician Brett Partridge. Plotnick directed and co-wrote the 2014 science fiction comedy Space Station 76.[3]

Personal life

Plotnick was born in

Jewish,[4] and is gay.[5]

Awards

Along with co-stars

.

Roles

Notable or recurring television roles

Select film roles

Other work

Plotnick performed in the July 2012 edition of

Don't Tell My Mother! (Live Storytelling), a monthly showcase in which actors, authors, screenwriters and comedians share true stories they would never want their mothers to know.[6]

In 2015 he released the e-book New Thoughts for Actors which he offers for free, writing "I wrote it as a way to give back to my community."[7]

In 2018, he made a cameo in Brandon Rodgers' A Day at the Beach as Lyle Lemon. The video is currently on YouTube and has over 4 million views. He was also featured in Brandon Rodgers' "North Pole Complaints (Offensive)" as Tiny Toni. As of right now, the video has 1.1 million views. In 2019, he made a cameo as Coach Best in Brandon Rogers' Blame the Hero episode 3 and 7.

Jack produces and stars in satirical videos inserting himself into old

Wonderful World of Disney
footage.

References

  1. ^ Mancini, Vince (January 18, 2013), Daily Weirdness: Quentin Dupieux's 'Wrong' and 'Wrong Cops', with Marilyn Manson
  2. ^ Mackie, Drew (August 28, 2006), Jack Plotnick Is More Than 'That Guy From Ellen', retrieved February 27, 2008
  3. ^ Variety Film Review: 'Space Station 76' by Joe Leydon
  4. ^ "Q & A with Jack Plotnick--Comedian, Actor and Acting Guru".
  5. ^ "Jack Plotnick on Acting 'Straight'". Brains of Minerva: The Guide to the L. A. Actor Hustle. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  6. ^ "Telling Secrets for Laughs at Band Comedy Theatre". Los Angeles Times. July 19, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
  7. ^ "Teacher | Director – Actor – Writer – Teacher – Friend". Archived from the original on September 23, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.

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