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Rob Huebel Biography

Birth Name:Robert Anderson Huebel

Birth Place:Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Studied marketing at Clemson University
  • Began his comedy career in his late 20s by joining New York's Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, where he would go on to meet Human Giant collaborators, Aziz Ansari and Paul Scheer
  • Frequently plays charismatic, but otherwise ignorant, loud and detestable characters in what is often a small cameo or guest role
  • He's comedy partners with actor and comic Rob Riggle
  • Best known for his work on "The Other Guys," "I Love You, Man," "Celeste & Jesse Forever," "The Descendants," and "Despicable Me․"

Awards

  • 2001Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Reality): nominated
  • 2011Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Ensemble Performance: nominated
  • 2012COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series: nominated