Anders Holm | |
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Holm at 2015 PaleyFest
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Born |
Evanston, Illinois |
May 29, 1981
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Occupation | Comedian, actor, producer, writer |
Years active | 2003–present |
Spouse(s) | Emma Nesper (m. 2011) |
Children | 1 |
Anders Holm (born May 29, 1981) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He is one of the stars and creators of the Comedy Central show Workaholics.
Originally from Evanston, Illinois, Holm graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he was also a member of the swim team and the Second City Conservatory in Los Angeles.
Holm married his college sweetheart, Emma Nesper, in September 2011. Their first child, a son, was born on December 19, 2013.
Holm, along with fellow Workaholics creators Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine and Kyle Newacheck, formed the sketch comedy group, Mail Order Comedy. Holm played a hip pastor who became Dr. Mindy Lahiri's fiance in The Mindy Project. He also made a guest appearance in the fourth season of Modern Family in the episode "Flip Flop". Holm made a guest appearance with fellow Workaholics actors Anderson, DeVine and Erik Griffin on the first episode of the fourth season of Arrested Development. He has also served as production and head writer's assistant for Real Time with Bill Maher before his stint on Workaholics. In 2014, Holm starred in the Chris Rock directed comedy film Top Five. In 2016, Holm starred in the comedy film How to Be Single. In June 2016 it was announced that DeVine, Anderson, Holm and Newacheck are working on a film with Seth Rogen as producer.