Ken Marino is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He was born on December 19, 1968, in Long Island, New York, to an Italian-American family. He attended West Islip High School in West Islip, New York, and then studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute and Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in New York City. Marino began his career as a cast member on MTV's sketch comedy series The State from 1993 to 1995. He has since starred in a number of television shows, including Party Down (2009-2010), Marry Me (2014-2015), Burning Love (2012-2013), and Childrens Hospital (2008-2016). He has also appeared in films such as Wet Hot American Summer (2001), The Ten (2007), Wanderlust (2012), and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013-2021). Marino is married to actress Erica Oyama, and they have two children together. He is a frequent collaborator with his friend and fellow actor David Wain, and they have worked together on a number of projects, including The State, Wet Hot American Summer, and Childrens Hospital.
50 movies · 86 shows
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026·3.7
For Worse
2026·4.8
Long Live the State
2025·0.0
Candy Cane Lane
2023·6.0
Susie Searches
2023·5.5
Help Me Understand
2023·0.0
Cursed Friends
2022·4.9
The Babysitter: Killer Queen
2020·6.3
The Sleepover
2020·6.4
The Main Event
2020·6.4
Dog Days
2018·6.6
The Babysitter
2017·6.2
The Late Bloomer
2016·5.4
Masterminds
2016·5.8
The Second Sound Barrier
2016·0.0
The Comments
2015·7.0
Goosebumps
2015·6.3
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
2015·6.4
They Came Together
2014·5.5
Veronica Mars
2014·6.6
Toy Story of Terror!
2013·7.2
Bad Milo!
2013·5.7
In a World...
2013·6.3
We're the Millers
2013·6.8
Struck by Lightning
2013·6.2
Brenda Forever
2013·0.0
For a Good Time, Call...
2012·5.9
Wanderlust
2012·5.5
American Judy
2012·0.0
The First A.D.
2011·0.0
Jeffie Was Here
2010·0.0
Role Models
2008·6.5
The Ten
2007·4.8
Diggers
2007·6.0
Reno 911!: Miami
2007·5.8
Duncan Removed
2006·7.0
Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door
2006·5.9
Hoodwinked!
2005·6.3
Love For Rent
2005·7.4
The Baxter
2005·6.0
Old School
2003·0.0
Joe Somebody
2001·5.7
Tortilla Soup
2001·6.4
Wet Hot American Summer
2001·6.2
Rockin' Roller Coaster—Preshow
1999·8.0
Love Happens
1999·5.0
Carlo's Wake
1999·10.0
Gattaca
1997·7.6
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995·4.0
The Waiting Room
1991·0.0