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Zack Pearlman Biography

Birth Name:Zachary Michael Pearlman

Birth Place:Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Got the opportunity to audition for his first film "The Virginity Hit," after entering a contest on the website "Funny or Die․"
  • Was involved with such Ann Arbor theater groups as Burns Park Players, Young People's Theater, Tappan Players, Pioneer Theatre Guild, Pioneer Comedy Troupe and Ann Arbor Civic Theater
  • Quote: "Never get comfortable because the industry is always changing․ And you have to be willing to change with it․"
  • Joined the Upright Citizens Brigade to practice longform improve, and improvises heavily in many of his screen roles
  • Some of his best known roles are as Zack in "The Virginity Hit," Archie in "Community" and A․A․ Rom on "Key and Peele․"
  • Spent 6 months playing the video game "Counter-Strike" professionally
  • Shot footage of his and his fellow "The Virginity Hit" actors' daily lives living together during shooting that ended up in the final version of the film