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Novak also appeared in The Mindy Project (2013–2016) and The Newsroom (2014), and was the creator and executive producer of Hulu anthology series The Premise (2021). He portrays Alistair Smythe in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). In addition to his film career, Novak authored the books One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories (2014) and The ...
Soon after his graduation from Harvard, B. J. Novak moved to Los Angeles and started working as a comedian in clubs. On October 10, 2001, he performed his first live stand-up gig at the Hollywood Youth Hostel. From 2001 to 2002, he wrote for The WB sitcom Raising Dad.
Mini Bio. B. J. Manaly Novak is a Jewish-American actor, writer and director from Newton, Massachusetts known for playing Ryan Howard from The Office. He wrote several episodes for the show. He also acted in Saving Mr. Banks, Knocked Up, Reign Over Me, The Internship, Inglorious Basterds, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Founder and The Smurfs ...
- July 31, 1979
Jul 28, 2022 · B.J. Novak: Yeah, it is. I had this idea, and there are so many different versions of this movie because it’s a comedy, a movie making fun of New Yorkers, a film about Texas, a thriller, and a ...
99+ Photos. B. J. Manaly Novak is a Jewish-American actor, writer and director from Newton, Massachusetts known for playing Ryan Howard from The Office. He wrote several episodes for the show. He also acted in Saving Mr. Banks, Knocked Up, Reign Over Me, The Internship, Inglorious Basterds, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Founder and The Smurfs ...
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Aug 10, 2022 · He graduated from Harvard University in 2001. Like many in Hollywood before him, B.J. Novak has humble beginnings as a stand-up comedian. He moved to L.A. and started touring the circuit in 2001, and he was quickly noticed. Variety named him one of their "Ten Comedians To Watch" in 2003.
Dec 25, 2021 · The son of celebrity memoirist William Novak, BJ graduated from Harvard University in 2001 and got his start in entertainment doing stand-up comedy, before landing a lead role in MTV's Punk'd season 2. Fellow Harvard grad Greg Daniels liked his work and brought him on board for The Office starting with the pilot.
