T.J. Miller Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a Critics' Choice TV Award in 2015 for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for "Silicon Valley․"
• Studied at the British American Drama Academy in London
• Married performer and mixed media artist Kate Miller in 2015
• His high school drama teacher and mentor encouraged him to perform in everything from musicals to "Oedipus Rex․"
• Quote: "[About the improvisation and jokes that went on during the filming of "Deadpool"] "Ryan Reynolds is a very good improviser, so we would really go back and forth․""
• Quote: "I fly in planes and ride elevators without fear․"
• Quote: "I enjoy peanut butter more than most people I know․"
• Quote: "If I can make someone laugh, I lift them out of their fundamentally tragic existence․"
• Released his debut rap concept album "The Extended Play E․P․" in 2011
• Toured with Chicago's famed improv group Second City
• Appeared on Pete Holmes' podcast "You Made It Weird" in 2011