Acting
Dan Bucatinsky
Born September 22, 1965 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Dan Bucatinsky (/ˌbʊkəˈtɪnski/) is an American actor, writer and producer, best known for his role as James Novak in the Shonda Rhimes drama series Scandal, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2013. In 2014, Bucatinsky starred on NBC's Marry Me and the revived HBO series The Comeback, which he also executive produced. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Bucatinsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
8.0
The Good Doctor
Spence
7.6
Grey's Anatomy
Jeffrey, Writer
8.8
Friends
Waiter
7.2
The Post
Joe Alsop
7.4
Air
Richard
6.5
CSI: Miami
Oscar Serino
7.6
Chicago Med
Richard Evans
5.8
Second Act
Arthur Coyle
7.9
Weeds
Max
8.8
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Man on the cell phone
8.2
Frasier
Jewelry Clerk
7.8
Superstore
Steve
7.4
Mom
Arthur
7.7
Scandal
James Novak
5.7
Our Little Secret
Leonard
7.4
Will & Grace
Neil
7.4
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Jim Nelson
6.3
The Other Woman
Executive Producer
8.3
Hacks
Rob
8.2
Grace and Frankie
Arnold
Filmography
- 2026The Highest StakesDr. Scott StevensMovie
- 2025elle/elleMovie
- 2025Mid-Century ModernWriterSeries
- 2024Our Little SecretLeonardMovie
- 2024ElsbethKidder HawesSeries
- 2023AirRichardMovie
- 2022The GrottoKip GormanMovie
- 2022PictionarySeries
- 2022How I Met Your FatherFredSeries
- 2021The Sex Lives of College GirlsDanny MarawitzSeries
- 2021HacksRobSeries
- 2021RebelProfessor Jason EricksonSeries
- 2020The Baker and the BeautyLewisSeries
- 2020Who Wants to Be a MillionaireSelf - ContestantSeries
- 2019Ghosting: The Spirit of ChristmasExecutive ProducerMovie
- 2019All RiseTim LandySeries
- 2018Second ActArthur CoyleMovie
- 2018A Million Little ThingsHarrisonSeries
- 2018So CloseChristopherMovie
- 201825 Words or LessSelfSeries
- 2018Every Act of LifeDr. Jason Pepper (voice)Movie
- 2017The PostJoe AlsopMovie
- 2017Will & GraceNeilSeries
- 2017The Good DoctorSpenceSeries
- 201724: LegacyAndy ShalowitzSeries
- 2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeJim NelsonSeries
- 2015SuperstoreSteveSeries
- 2015Chicago MedRichard EvansSeries
- 2015Grace and FrankieArnoldSeries
- 2015Dinner at Tiffani'sSelfSeries
- 2014Marry MeKevin TwoSeries
- 2014Celebrity Name GameSelfSeries
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - GuestSeries
- 2013MomArthurSeries
- 2012ScandalJames NovakSeries
- 2011Web TherapyJerome Sokoloff, CreatorSeries
- 2010The Other WomanExecutive ProducerMovie
- 2010Who Do You Think You Are?ProducerSeries
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - GuestSeries
- 2008Web TherapyJerome Sokoloff, Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2008In Plain SightFred ZeitlinSeries
- 2008Lipstick JungleWriter, ProducerSeries
- 2007DirtDillon FrawleySeries
- 2006When Do We Eat?High Strung ClientMovie
- 2006Fabulous! The Story of Queer CinemaSelfMovie
- 2005WeedsMaxSeries
- 2005The ComebackBilly, Executive ProducerSeries
- 2005Hell's KitchenSelf - Restaurant PatronSeries
- 2005Grey's AnatomyJeffrey, WriterSeries
- 2004The Best TV Shows That Never WereNarrator (voice)Movie
- 2004Call WaitingProducerMovie
- 2003Picking Up & Dropping OffExecutive ProducerMovie
- 2003I Love Your WorkThe DirectorMovie
- 2003All Grown Up!TV Doctor / Body Cast Man (voice)Series
- 2002MDsKurtSeries
- 2002CSI: MiamiOscar SerinoSeries
- 2002Directed by Alan SmitheeNarratorMovie
- 2002That '80s ShowRickSeries
- 2001All Over the GuyEli Wyckoff, WriterMovie
- 2001The Sky is FallingLab TechnicianMovie
- 2000Curb Your EnthusiasmMan on the cell phoneSeries
- 2000M.Y.O.B.ReubenSeries
- 1998Will & GraceNeilSeries
- 1998The Wild ThornberrysRamon (voice)Series
- 1998The Opposite of SexTimothyMovie
- 1998Significant OthersSeries
- 1997JennyCarlSeries
- 1996The PretenderEmerySeries
- 1995CybillCasting Director, TroySeries
- 1994FriendsWaiterSeries
- 1994Chicago HopePolitico ManSeries
- 1994Party of FiveCheck Out GuySeries
- 1994Another Midnight RunBellhopMovie
- 1993FrasierJewelry ClerkSeries
- 1981Entertainment TonightSelf - It Got BetterSeries
- —She Gets It from MeMovie
- —AugustMovie
- —13 Going on 30Movie
- —Carry MeCreatorSeries