Robert Ben Garant

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Robert Ben Garant
Garant performing at the UCB theater in Los Angeles in March 2009
Born	Cookeville, Tennessee, U.S.
Occupations	Screenwriter producer director actor comedian
Years active	1992–present
Spouse	Cathy Shim ​ (m. 2011)​
Children	2

Robert Ben Garant, credited earlier in his career as Ben Garant, is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer and director. He has a long professional relationship with

Garant and Lennon are frequent writing partners, and have written several successful screenplays together, including the Night at the Museum films. Their films have earned over $1.4 billion in box office revenue alone.^[1]

Garant and Lennon created and starred in a 2010 sitcom pilot for

In 2011, Garant and Lennon released a book about their careers called Writing Movies for Fun and Profit: How We Made a Billion Dollars at The Box Office and You Can Too![1]

In 2020, Garant reprised his role as Deputy Travis Junior in the seventh season of Reno 911! which aired on Quibi. He also appeared in the 2021 Paramount+ movie, Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon. The eighth season of the series, now titled Reno 911! Defunded, premiered on The Roku Channel in February 2022.

Personal life

Garant currently resides in

• The State
  (TV) (1993–1995) – co-creator, actor
• Viva Variety (TV) (1997–1999) – co-creator, actor
• Reno 911! (TV) (2003–2009, 2020-present) – co-creator, actor, director
• Taxi (2004) – writer
• The Pacifier (2005) – writer
• Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005) – writer
• Let's Go to Prison (2006) – writer
• Night at the Museum (2006) – writer
• Balls of Fury (2007) – director, writer
• Reno 911!: Miami (2007) – director, writer, actor
• Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) – writer, actor
• Archer (TV) (2010) – guest voice actor
• Bob's Burgers (TV) (2011) – guest voice actor
• Hell Baby (2013) – director, writer, actor^[2]
• The Aquabats! Super Show! (2014) - guest voice actor
• Jessabelle (2014) – writer
• Rocky and Bullwinkle - narrator (also writer)
• Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) – writer
• Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ (2016) – director, actor
• The Veil (2016) – writer
• Baywatch (2017) – story writer
• Raising Buchanan
  (2019) – actor
• Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) – special thanks
• Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon – actor, director, writer

References

External links

• Robert Ben Garant at
  IMDb