Rob Riggle
Robert Allen Riggle Jr., born on April 21, 1970, in Louisville, Kentucky, is a multifaceted American actor, stand-up comedian, and former United States Marine officer. Riggle enlisted in the Marines in 1990, ultimately rising to the rank of lieutenant colonel during his service.
He gained prominence as a correspondent on Comedy Central's The Daily Show from 2006 to 2008, and he was part of the cast of NBC's iconic sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live from 2004 to 2005. Riggle is also recognized for his recurring role as Gil Thorpe on the popular sitcom Modern Family, which aired from 2013 to 2019. His film career includes memorable performances in comedies such as Step Brothers (2008), The Hangover (2009), Killers (2010), The Internship (2013), Let's Be Cops (2014), My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016), and How to Be a Latin Lover (2017). Additionally, he co-starred in the Adult Swim series NTSF:SD:SUV::. In 2012, Riggle took over from Frank Caliendo for the comedic segments of Fox NFL Sunday, showcasing his knack for sports humor. Currently, he co-hosts the miniature golf game show Holey Moley alongside Joe Tessitore on ABC, continuing to entertain audiences with his distinct comedic style.
Filmography
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Cursed Friends
Hotel Transylvania 2
The Hangover
Unaccompanied Minors
Dead Rising: Watchtower
50 Summers
Albert (2016)
The Lorax (2012)
How to Be a Latin Lover
The War with Grandpa
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
2022 American Rescue Dog Show
Nature Calls
Midnight Sun (2018)
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef
Super High Me
Going the Distance (2010)
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
Killers (2010)
First Responders in Crisis
Just Before I Go
21 Jump Street
Step Brothers
The Internship
Strays (2023)
The Emoji Movie
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life
Code 3
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Bromates
Dumb and Dumber To
Where's Waldo?
Holey Moley
My Dad the Bounty Hunter
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Rob Riggle Global Investigator
Gary Unmarried
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Mr. Birchum
Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Hoops
The Gong Show
Snake Oil
Straight Up Steve Austin