Jack McBrayer, born on May 27, 1973, in Macon, Georgia, is an American actor and comedian renowned for his distinctive comedic style and extensive body of work in television and film.
Career Highlights:
- “30 Rock” (2006–2013): McBrayer gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Kenneth Parcell, a cheerful NBC page, in this acclaimed NBC sitcom. His performance earned him a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards.
- Voice Work: Beyond on-screen roles, McBrayer has lent his voice to several notable characters, including Fix-It Felix Jr. in Disney’s “Wreck-It Ralph” (2012) and its sequel “Ralph Breaks the Internet” (2018), as well as the title character in the animated series “Wander Over Yonder.”
- Recent Appearances: In October 2024, McBrayer guest-starred on “Grey’s Anatomy” as Tom Costello, a patient undergoing a unique surgical procedure.
Personal Connections:
Since his divorce from Gwen Stefani in 2016, musician Gavin Rossdale has developed a close friendship with McBrayer. The actor has spent multiple holidays with Rossdale and his family, including Christmas and Thanksgiving. In a lighthearted gesture, McBrayer humorously invoiced Rossdale for his “presence” during Thanksgiving, a moment Rossdale shared on social media.
Online Presence:
Jack McBrayer maintains an active presence on social media, sharing insights into his personal and professional life. His Instagram account, @therealjackmcbrayer, offers followers a glimpse into his activities and interests.