Glaser, Jon 1968- (John Glaser, Jonathan Glaser)

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Glaser, Jon 1968- (John Glaser, Jonathan Glaser)

PERSONAL

Born June 20, 1968, in Chicago, IL; married, 2005; children: one. Education: Attended the University of Michigan; trained at Second City, Chicago, IL. Religion: Jewish. Avocational Interests: Playing sports.

Addresses:

Agent—International Creative Management, 10250 Constellation Way, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Manager—3 Arts Entertainment, 9460 Wilshire Blvd., 7th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career:

Actor, writer, and consultant. Appeared with the Comedy Company at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; appeared with The Second City, c. mid-1990s; appeared with A Matter of Trust (a comedy troupe), New York City; appeared in television commercials, including XM Satellite Radio, 2005.

Awards, Honors:

Emmy Award nominations (with others), outstanding writing for a variety or music program, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, Writers Guild of America Television Award nominations (with others), comedy/variety (including talk)—series, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2007, Writers Guild of America Television Awards (with others), comedy/variety (including talk)—series, 2000, 2002, 2003, all for Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As John Glaser) Recording engineer, Pootie Tang, Paramount, 2001.

Perfect Partner, 2005.

Ernie, School for Scoundrels, Weinstein Company, 2006.

Tooot, The Toe Tactic, 2008.

Big Mama, Universal, 2008.

Television Appearances; Series:

Voice of Hojo, TV Funhouse, Comedy Central, 2000-2001.

Voice of John Strockmeyer/Stroker, Stroker and Hoop, Cartoon Network, 2004-2005.

Various, Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker (also known as Cheap Seats), ESPN, 2004-2006.

Voice of Log Cabin Republican/Mal Watson, Freak Show (animated), Comedy Central, 2006.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Professor Edwards, Gay Robot, 2006.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Voice of Nixony the cow and Sheriff John, Pulp Comics: Louis C. K.'s Filthy Stupid Talent Show, 1999.

Denis Leary: Behind the Anger, Comedy Central, 2003.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Voice of Log Cabin Republican/Mal Watson, Freak Show (animated), Comedy Central, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

The Jenny McCarthy Show, MTV, 1997.

President's bodyguard, "Virtual Reality," Upright Citizens Brigade, Comedy Central, 2000.

(As Jonathan Glaser) Voice of Oog, "Super Computer," Aqua Teen Hunger Force (animated; also known as ATHF), Cartoon Network, 2003.

(As Jonathan Glaser) Voice of Oog, "Broodwich," Aqua Teen Hunger Force (animated; also known as ATHF), Cartoon Network, 2003.

Voice of Oog, "The Last One," Aqua Teen Hunger Force (animated; also known as ATHF), Cartoon Network, 2003.

Contributor and correspondent, The Daily Show (also known as Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 2004.

Himself, "Los Angeles to Baltimore," The Comedians of Comedy, Comedy Central, 2005.

Himself, "New York City," The Comedians of Comedy, Comedy Central, 2005.

Johnson, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2005.

Voice of Dr. Steven Lingonberry, "Sugar Hill," O'Grady, 2005.

Voice of DJ Jesus, "He's Not the Messiah, He's a DJ," Lucy: The Daughter of the Devil, Cartoon Network, 2005.

Mr. Story, "Birth," Wonder Showzen, MTV, 2005.

Mr. Story, "Middle America," Wonder Showzen, MTV, 2006.

Mr. Story, "Horse Apples," Wonder Showzen, MTV, 2006.

(Uncredited) Voice of Log Cabin Republican, The Colbert Report, Comedy Central, 2006.

Rabbi Daniel Grossman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2006.

The Devil/various, "Let's Go," Human Giant, MTV, 2007.

Television Consultant; Specials:

Last Laugh '04 (also known as Comedy Central's "Last Laugh '04"), Comedy Central, 2004.

The 2005 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2005.

Comedy Central's "Last Laugh '05," Comedy Central, 2005.

Television Work; Episodic:

Consultant, "Mind Explosion," Human Giant, MTV, 2007.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

(As John Glaser) Various characters, Deer Avenger, Simon & Schuster Interactive, 1998.

(As John Glaser) Additional voices, Deer Avenger 2: Deer in the City, Simon & Schuster Interactive, 1999.

Music Videos:

The Black Keys' "10 AM Automatic," 2004.

WRITINGS

Television Specials:

Late Night with Conan O'Brien 5, NBC, 1998.

The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour, ABC, 2004.

Television Episodes:

The Dana Carvey Show (also known as The Dana Carvey Show Sponsored by Pepsi, The Diet Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show, The Mountain Dew Dana Carvey Show, The Mug Root Beer Dana Carvey Show, The Szechuan Dynasty Dana Carvey Show, and The Taco Bell Dana Carvey Show), ABC, 1996.

The Keenan Ivory Wayans Show, syndicated, 1997.

TV Funhouse, Comedy Central, 2000.

Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker (also known as Cheap Seats), ESPN, 2004.

"Middle America," Wonder Showzen, MTV, 2006.

Assy McGee, Cartoon Network, 2006.

Also wrote for Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC.

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