JEFF GARLIN’s talent encompasses writing, producing, directing, acting, stand-up comedy, and photography. He was the executive producer and co-star of the critically acclaimed HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, and he has written, directed, and starred in three films: Handsome, the first Netflix murder mystery; Dealing with Idiots, ak I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With. His extensive voice-over credits include Disney Pixar’s WALL-E (The Captain), Toy Story 3, ak Toy Story 4 (Buttercup the Unicorn). His Netflix stand-up special, Jeff Garlin: Our Man in Chicago, is currently streaming on the platform. Filmed in his hometown, the one-hour show is ripe with Garlin’s signature blend of storytelling and improv. His photography exhibition Big Bowl of Wonderful has shown in Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, and Boston. He also currently owns the store Bagels, Dreidels, and Puddin’, a delightful place featuring those three items, plus all the Old West collectibles that you can fit in a medium sized bag (it’s a running bit – please don’t try to find it on Google Maps). His hobbies include taking naps. Best in the House: Photography by Jeff Garlin (Rizzoli) was released September 2026.
