Martin Starr
Birth Name:
Martin James Pflieger Schienle
Birth Place:
Santa Monica, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer
Fast Facts
- He appeared in the 2009 film "Adventureland" with Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, which was nominated for Best Ensemble Cast at the Gotham Awards
- Son of actress Jean St․ James
- He appeared in his first film "Hero" at age 10
- Is known for appearing in director Judd Apatow's films such as "Knocked Up," "Superbad," and "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story․"
- Known for his roles in the cult hits "Freeks and Geeks" and "Party Down․"
- He and actress Dayna Price took the same class while at Los Angeles County High School For The Arts, and later worked together on "Freaks and Geeks" and "Roswell․"
- Known for his deadpan humor
- Made guest appearances in numerous TV series, such as "New Girl," "How I Met Your Mother," "Hawaii Five-0," and "King of the Hill․"
Awards
- 2000Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Series - Young Ensemble:Nominated
- 2000YoungStar Award - Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television:Nominated
- 2009Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance:Nominated
- 2015Best ActorWinner
- 2024Astra TV Award - Best Supporting Actor in Broadcast Network or Cable Comedy Series:Nominated