| Brian Baumgartner Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| Weight | 95 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 29, 1972 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Spouse | Celeste Ackelson |
Brian Baumgartner is an American actor, director, and producer who is best known for having been cast as Kevin Malone in the mockumentary sitcom, The Office. He has also appeared in other shows and movies like Summer Camp Island, Melissa & Joey, Jake in Progress, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Moreover, Brian Baumgartner has garnered a huge social media fan base with more than 800k followers on Instagram and more than 500k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Brian Bruce Baumgartner
Nick Name
Brian
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Residence
Del Mar, San Diego County, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Brian Baumgartner studied at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School located in Sandy Springs, Georgia. After that, he got enrolled at The Westminster Schools, a private school (Pre-first–12) located in Atlanta, Georgia, and graduated from there in the year 1991.
Afterward, Brian Baumgartner attended Southern Methodist University in University Park, Texas and studied acting at the Meadows School of the Arts. He also served as the Artistic Director of Hidden Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Occupation
Actor, Director, Producer
Manager
Brian Baumgartner is represented by Innovative Artists, Talent Agency, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Build
Large
Height
6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm
Weight
95 kg or 209.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Brian Baumgartner has dated –
- Julia Fischer – He was previously married to the German classical violinist and pianist, Julia Fischer, with whom he had a daughter before the duo got divorced.
- Celeste Ackelson (2014-Present) – Brian Baumgartner got married to Celeste Ackelson in the year 2014 and the couple has been together ever since. Also, they welcomed their first child together, a daughter, in 2015.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Imposing physique
- Charming personality
Brand Endorsements
He has appeared in commercials for brands such as Subway.
Brian Baumgartner Facts
- He made his feature film debut by portraying the character of Roger in the romantic comedy film, Herman U. S. A., in 2001.
- Brian Baumgartner made his first TV show appearance as Al Grissom in an episode titled The Fifth of the legal drama series, The Lyon’s Den, in 2003.
- Between 2005 and 2013, he appeared as Kevin Malone in the mockumentary sitcom, The Office, in which his co-stars included the likes of Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer, and David Denman. The show has become a widely popular one and has also won several awards and nominations such as Critics’ Choice Television Award, Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Prism Award.
- He played the role of Jim in the romantic comedy film, License to Wed, in the year 2007. Directed by Ken Kwapis, the film starred actors Mandy Moore, John Krasinski, Christine Taylor, and Eric Christian Olsen.
- In 2009, he starred as Fr. Ralph O’Brien in the independent drama film, Into Temptation, alongside actors Jeremy Sisto, Kristin Chenoweth, and Bruce A. Young.
- As a producer, Brian Baumgartner has worked on projects like Training for Tahoe: Brian and His Famous Fans and Golf Therapy: Life, Lessons & the Pursuit of Par.
- Brian was the top earner on the video-sharing website, Cameo in 2020 as he received over $1 million through this website alone in the year. At that time, he was charging $195 per video apart from charging separately for corporate events.
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