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Nate Corddry

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Nate Corddry
Born
Nathan Harris Corddry

(1977-09-08)September 8, 1977(age 46)
Alma materColby-Sawyer College
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active2002–present
SpouseJess Russell (m. 2021)
RelativesRob Corddry(brother)

Nathan Harris Corddry(born September 8, 1977) is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles as Adam Branch onHarry's Lawand for his role as Gabriel in the first two seasons ofMom.He has also guest starred on series such asLaw & Order: Criminal Intent,The Daily Show,United States of Tara,30 Rock,andNew Girl.He also played Private First-Class Loudmouth in the HBO miniseriesThe Pacificand Tom Jeter inStudio 60 on the Sunset Strip.In 2019, Corddry played engineer Larry Wilson in theApple TV+originalscience fictionspacedramaseriesFor All Mankind.In 2021, Corddry had a recurring role in theTV adaptation ofPaper Girlsplaying Larry Radakowski.

Life and career[edit]

Corddry was born inWeymouth, Massachusetts,to Robin (née Sullivan) and Steven Corddry, who was aMassachusetts Port Authorityofficial.[1][2]After graduating fromWeymouth High Schoolin 1995,[3]he went toColby-Sawyer College,where he majored in Communications.

On October 4, 2005, Nate joinedThe Daily Showas a correspondent. Nate andRob Corddryappeared together in various pieces on the show, including a segment called "Brother vs. Brother" on February 21, 2006. In this segment they formally debated each other on the issue ofBig Brother,but their debate quickly turned into immature name-calling, cheap shots by Rob, and an inevitable breaking up of the fight by Jon Stewart.[4]

Corddry also appeared onGuiding Light.In 2005, he appeared in a television commercial forRadio Shack.He has also done commercial work forCoors Brewing Company,Verizon Communications,Xbox,Dunkin' Donuts,and NYCremembers.org.[citation needed]

Corddry trained at theWilliamstown Theater Festival,and recently spent almost a year traveling on the road as an actor in theBroadwaytouring production ofThe Graduate.[5]

In 2006, Corddry was cast in theAaron Sorkincomedy-drama seriesStudio 60 on the Sunset Stripalongside Matthew Perry and Amanda Peet, which began airing in September 2006 and was canceled in May 2007. The show was a weekly drama set behind the scenes of a fictitiousSaturday Night Live-esque television program calledStudio 60 on the Sunset Strip.Corddry played a character namedTom Jeterwho was a writer and performer for theshow-within-a-show.[6]

Corddry played the recurring role of Gene Stuart on theShowtimeseriesUnited States of Tara.He played the Chief of Staff in the live-action film version ofYogi Bear,released 17 December 2010. He co-starred in the legal comedy-drama seriesHarry's Lawwhich was canceled after its second season. Corddry voice-acted "Zed" in theDisney XDseriesTron: Uprising.

In February 2014, Nate Corddry and his brother were featured alongsideBreaking BadactorMatt L. Jonesin theCollegeHumor-produced video for theGuided by Voicessingle, "Planet Score".[7]

In 2020, Corddry appeared as a guest on theStudio 60 on the Sunset Stripmarathon fundraiser episode ofThe George Lucas Talk Show.

In 2023, Corddry graduated from Harvard Extension School with a Masters Degree in English.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Arthur and the Invisibles Seides
2006 Suburban Girl Jason
2007 The Nanny Diaries Calvin
2008 Morning Departure Short film
2009 The Ugly Truth Josh
2009 The Invention of Lying News Reporter
2010 6 Souls Stephen Harding
2010 Yogi Bear Chief of Staff
2012 Girl Most Likely Larry Feinstein
2013 In Lieu of Flowers Tony
2013 The Heat Michael Mullins
2014 St. Vincent Terry
2016 Ghostbusters Leif (Graffiti Artist)
2017 The Circle Dan
2019 Standing Up, Falling Down Adam
2022 Family Squares Kevin

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Ricky Gergis Episode: "Probability"
2003 Guiding Light Computer Nerd Episode: "#1.14113"
2005–2006 The Daily Show Himself (correspondent) 9 episodes
2006–2007 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip Tom Jeter 22 episodes
2008 Childrens Hospital Dr.Jason Mantzoukas/Dr. Nate Corddry 4 episodes
2009 United States of Tara Gene Stuart 10 episodes
2009 30 Rock Brian Episode: "Sun Tea"
2010 The Pacific Pvt. 'Loudmouth' Episode: "Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika"
2010 The Wonderful Maladys Neil Malady Television film
2011–2012 Harry's Law Adam Branch 34 episodes
2012 Childrens Hospital Prosecuting Attorney Episode: "Childrens Lawspital"
2012–2013 Tron: Uprising Zed 14 episodes
2013 New Girl Edgar Episode: "Pepperwood"
2013–2015 Mom Gabriel 22 episodes
2015 Difficult People Brian Walsh Episode: "Devil's Three-Way"
2016 Comedy Bang! Bang! Lancelot Episode: "Aubrey Plaza Wears a Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Gown with Flowers in Her Hair"
2017 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Randall Episode: "Mrs. X at the Gaslight"
2019 Fosse/Verdon Neil Simon Miniseries
2019 Mindhunter Art Spencer 4 episodes
2019–2022 For All Mankind Larry Wilson 17 episodes
2020 Perry Mason Matthew Dodson Miniseries
2020 The George Lucas Talk Show Himself Episode: "Stu-D2 1138 on the Binary Sunset Sith"
2022 Paper Girls Larry Radakowski 6 episodes
2022 High School David 3 episodes
2023 Barry Matt Iserson Episode: "a nice meal"
2024 Sugar David Siegel Upcoming series

References[edit]

  1. ^Rogers, Paul (May 1, 2005)."A Bald Liar".The Boston Globe.
  2. ^UMass Magazine OnlineArchived2012-05-28 at theWayback Machine;accessed February 12, 2015.
  3. ^Nate Corddry returns to where it all began
  4. ^Brother vs. Brother- War on Terror - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,2006-02-22, archived fromthe originalon September 17, 2021,retrieved2022-03-06
  5. ^"The Graduate – Broadway Play – Tour | IBDB".ibdb.Retrieved2023-03-08.
  6. ^Friend, Tad (September 25, 2006)."Backstage Angst".The New Yorker.RetrievedDecember 19,2016.
  7. ^"Guided By Voices –" Planet Score "Video (Feat. Rob Corddry, Breaking Bad's Badger)".Stereogum.2014-02-12.Retrieved2023-03-08.

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