PERSON: Bob Odenkirk

Self-employed

Actor, comedian, writer, producer

Robert "Bob" Odenkirk (born October 22, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer. He is best known as the co-creator and co-star of the HBO sketch comedy series "Mr. Show with Bob and David" and for his appearances on "Breaking Bad" and "The Larry Sanders Show."

In the 1980s and 1990s, he worked as a writer for such notable shows as "Saturday Night Live," "Get A Life," "The Ben Stiller Show," and "The Dennis Miller Show." In the mid-1990s, Odenkirk and David Cross created the Emmy-winning sketch comedy rogram "Mr. Show with Bob and David," which ran for four seasons and ultimately became a cult success. In the early 2000s, Odenkirk discovered Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim and produced their television series "Tom Goes to the Mayor" and "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!" He has directed three films: 2003's "Melvin Goes to Dinner," 2006's "Let's Go to Prison," and 2007's "The Brothers Solomon." He was also a director on the 2013 sketch comedy film Movie 43.

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