Ike Barinholtz is an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. His is best recognized for his comic character in the tv series MADtv and The Mindy Project. His comic appearance is also appreciated in the films Neighbors, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Suicide Squad, and Blockers. He was the screenplay co-writer for the 2016 comedy film Central Intelligence, starring Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart.

He was nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for The Mindy Project in 2013.

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Last weekend, Ike Barinholtz's directorial debut movie, The Oath hit the theatres in the United States. The movie is written by Ike Barinholtz himself and stars Tiffany Haddish, Carrie Brownstein, Billy Magnussen, Meredith Hagner, John Cho, Nora Dunn, and his brother Jon Barinholtz. The movie is an American black comedy about politically divided family at Thanksgiving. People across America were to sign a loyalty pledge called "The Patriot's Oath" to the U.S. president, the day after Thanksgiving. However, each family members presents different political views creating a chaos and violence at the Thanksgiving.

The movie was world premiered on 25 September 2018, at the Los Angeles Film Festival.

Best Known for

• His tv series roles in MADtv and The Mindy Project
• His film roles in Neighbors, it's sequel, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Suicide Squad
• His screenplay co-writing in Central Intelligence

Early Life OF Ike Barinholtz

The full name of Ike Barinholtz is Isaac Barinholtz. He was born on 28 February 1977 in Rogers Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States. The name of his father is Alan Barinholtz and his mother is named Peggy Barinholtz. He has a brother named Jon Barinholtz. He belongs to the Jewish family and grew up in Lake View in Chicago. He attended Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School and The Latin School of Chicago. He attended Boston University but did not complete his university education.

Career of Ike Barinholtz

Previously, Barinholtz wanted to become a politician. Later, he moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue his career in acting. Before pursuing an acting career, he worked as a busboy at a telemarketing company. Barinholtz took comedy classes at The Second City, ImprovOlympic, and Annoyance Theatre. Barinholtz spent two years in Amsterdam with Boom Chicago.

In 2002, Barinholtz appeared in the eight seasons of MADtv. Since then, he became regular cast in the following seasons. In 2007 Barinholtz left MADtv after 12 seasons. Barinholtz appeared in 2001 film Down, 2005 film The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and 2005 film Love, Fear, and Rabbits. In 2012, Barinholtz wrote and acted on The Mindy Project. In 2012, he appeared in the third season of Eastbound & Down, third season of the HBO series. In 2012, Barinholtz and his brother Jon performed at the Chicago Improv Festival event. In 2014, Barinholtz starred in the comedy film Neighbors and its sequel, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising in 2014.

In 2016, Barinholtz appeared as a prison guard Griggs in the DC Comics film Suicide Squad. In 2016, Barinholtz co-wrote and starred in the comedy film Central Intelligence. Barinholtz has made his directorial debut in the movie The Oath. He is the writer and also one of the casts in the movie. The movie was released on 12 October 2018.

Barinholtz has guest appeared in several tv shows including Friends from College, E! Hollywood Hold'em, Rita Rocks, Weeds, The League, Megawinner, The Soup, Married, Kroll Show, etc.

Barinholtz has smaller roles in movies including Bunny Whipped, Twisted Fortune, Meet the Spartans, Disaster Movie, Lock and Roll Forever, Sisters, Snatched, Bright, etc.

Body Features of Barinholtz

Barinholtz height 6 Feet 4 Inches and his weight 198 lbs.

Personal Life of Ike Barinholtz

The 41-year old comedy actor Ike Barinholtz is married to Erica Hanson. They got married in 2009. The couple has three daughters altogether till date. Barinholtz currently lives in Los Angeles. Barinholtz suffered an accident with two fractured cervical vertebrae in his neck during a shooting of fall stunt in the film Blockers.

Net Worth of Ike Barinholtz

An American comedian, actor and writer Ike Barinholtz have an estimated net worth of $400,000 as of 2018.