Rob Corddry Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for a Streamy Award for best writing for a comedy web series in 2009 for "Childrens Hospital․"
• Originally intended to major in journalism at the University of Massachusetts, but stuck to the major for only two days before focusing on drama
• After moving to New York City, he earned money working as a security guard at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and handing out menus for a Mexican restaurant
• His best known film role is in "Hot Tub Time Machine" as the washed up party guy Lou Dorchen
• As a correspondent on the comedy news program "The Daily Show," he is remembered for his comprehensive "dong-based" reporting from North Korea
• As a member of Boy Scout Troop 19, he made it to the rank of Eagle Scout
• Joined the Theta Chapter of the Theta Chi Fraternity at the University of Massachusetts