Ike Barinholtz Video | Stand-up Comedian

Isaac "Ike" Barinholtz (born February 18, 1977) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. Barinholtz is most notable for his membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv from 2002-2007. Barinholtz was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Alan Barinholtz, an attorney. He attended The Latin School of Chicago. Barinholtz had planned on becoming a politician, but decided to move to Los Angeles, California, to be an actor instead. He started his career as a busboy before landing his first comic part. Barinholtz is an alumnus of ImprovOlympic, The Second... MORE

Isaac "Ike" Barinholtz (born February 18, 1977) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. Barinholtz is most notable for his membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv from 2002-2007. Barinholtz was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Alan Barinholtz, an attorney. He attended The Latin School of Chicago. Barinholtz had planned on becoming a politician, but decided to move to Los Angeles, California, to be an actor instead. He started his career as a busboy before landing his first comic part. Barinholtz is an alumnus of ImprovOlympic, The Second City and the Annoyance Theater. He also spent two years in Amsterdam with the famed comedy troupe Boom Chicago, along with Jordan Peele and Nicole Parker. Barinholtz hosted the 'Worst of Boom Night' during a 10-year anniversary of the improv troupe Boom Chicago, where they performed their worst material from previous shows. Barinholtz has also appeared in the films The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend (2005), Love, Fear and Rabbits (2005) and Down (2001). Barinholtz currently lives in Los Angeles. Barinholtz is a founding member of The Lindbergh Babies, a famous improv group LESS