Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 6, 1971
Place of Birth:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, voice actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Brian Stepanek is from Cleveland, Ohio. His career began in Chicago, where he excelled in musical theater, toured with The Second City, and won a Joseph Jefferson Award for his portrayal of Bill Snibson in Me and My Girl. After moving to Los Angeles, he gained wide recognition playing the eccentric janitor Arwin Hawkhauser on Disney Channel's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. He also produced, co-wrote, and starred in the silent slapstick series Brian O'Brien. Brian appeared as the nefarious and bigoted maitre d, Graham Kindell, opposite Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in the Oscar-winning film Green Book. His TV credits include Young Sheldon, where he delivered a memorable recurring performance as the irritable Hubert Givens; Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn (as Tom Harper); and reprising his role from the animated Loud House series as Lynn Loud Sr. for the live-action Paramount Plus series The Really Loud House. Brian has also recurred on Two and a Half Men, Best Foot Forward, and For All Mankind, among others. He has appeared in numerous Michael Bay films and recently returned to his musical theater roots when he appeared as Max Bialystock in the musical The Producers at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A Loud House Christmas Movie: Naughty or Nice | Lynn Sr. / Todd / Astronaut 1 (voice) |
| 2024 | No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie | Dad / Todd / Cargo Shorts Henchman (voice) |
| 2023 | A Really Haunted Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. |
| 2021 | A Loud House Christmas | Lynn Loud Sr. |
| 2021 | Tom & Jerry | Tom (uncredited) |
| 2021 | The Loud House Movie | Dad / 1600's Dad (voice) |
| 2020 | The Loud House: Schooled! | Dad / Hockey Player / Canadian Student 2 |
| 2018 | Daphne & Velma | Nedley Blake |
| 2018 | Green Book | Graham Kindell |
| 2017 | LBJ | Rufus Youngblood |
| 2017 | Nickelodeon's Sizzling Summer Camp Special | Ranger Rob |
| 2017 | The Sub | Coach Forte |
| 2015 | Home | Gorg Commander / Father / Boov (voice) |
| 2014 | The Little Rascals Save the Day | Sergio |
| 2014 | Jingle All the Way 2 | Victor Baxter |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain | Brad McCalister |
| 2013 | Dark Skies | Security System Technician |
| 2011 | Monster Mutt | |
| 2011 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 | Mr. Kroop |
| 2009 | Hatching Pete | Coach Mackey |
| 2008 | Mostly Ghostly | Phears |
| 2008 | Bolt | Martin (voice) |
| 2007 | Transformers | Sector Seven Agent |
| 2007 | Transformers: Beginnings | Blackout / Agent Simmons (voice) |
| 2006 | Charlotte's Web | Sheep Group (voice) |
| 2006 | Over the Hedge | Nugent the Dog (voice) |
| 2005 | The Island | Gandu Three Echo |
| 2002 | Friday After Next | Officer #3 |
| 2002 | Kissing Jessica Stein | Peter |
| 2002 | Murder by Numbers | Parole Board Marshall |
| 2001 | The Seventh Sense | Frankie |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Max & the Midknights | Sad Peasant (voice) |
| 2024 | Max & the Midknights | Wilbur (voice) |
| 2024 | Max & the Midknights | King Gastley (voice) |
| 2022 | The Really Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. |
| 2020 | Outmatched | Mr. Turpel |
| 2019 | For All Mankind | Shorty Powers |
| 2017 | Young Sheldon | Hubert Givens |
| 2016 | The Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. / Hunter Spector / TV Announcer (voice) |
| 2016 | The Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. (voice) |
| 2016 | The Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. / Police Officer (voice) |
| 2016 | The Loud House | Lynn Loud Sr. / Game Voice (voice) |
| 2016 | American Housewife | Dr. Wages |
| 2014 | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Tom Harper |
| 2013 | Mom | Fred |
| 2013 | The Crazy Ones | Phil |
| 2013 | The Haunted Hathaways | Officer Goosebump |
| 2012 | Longmire | Jay Purcell |
| 2011 | Jessie | Mr. Collinsworth |
| 2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Harold Buttowski (voice) |
| 2010 | Mike & Molly | Voltaire |
| 2009 | The Middle | Merv |
| 2008 | Brian O'Brian | Brian O'Brian |
| 2008 | The Penguins of Madagascar | Dode (voice) |
| 2008 | The Suite Life on Deck | Milos / Arwin Hochauser |
| 2007 | Phineas and Ferb | |
| 2005 | Cuts | |
| 2005 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Arwin Hochauser |
| 2004 | Father of the Pride | Roger (voice) |
| 2003 | Two and a Half Men | Arthur |
| 2003 | NCIS | Karl Chunk / Homeless Guy / Arda Dogan |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | Andrew Stamler |
| 2002 | What I Like About You | Lowell |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under | Alex Graham |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Stan |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Senator's Aide |
| 1998 | Cupid | Kevin |
| 1996 | Early Edition | Richie Sagansky |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Bob |