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Jon Glaser is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his work as a writer and sketch performer for many years on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, creating and starring in the series and Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter as well as the series Jon Glaser Loves Gear.

Glaser had a recurring role as Councilman Jeremy Jamm on the series Parks and Recreation and appeared as Laird on the series Girls. Glaser was also a writer on the sketch series Inside Amy Schumer.


Early life and education
Glaser grew up in the suburb of Southfield, . He attended Southfield-Lathrup High School, graduating in 1986. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he performed in the sketch comedy troupes Comedy Company and Just Kidding with , H. Anthony Lehv, Matthew Schlein, Kristin Sobditch, Sara K. Mathison, and Craig Neuman. He is of background.


Career
Jon Glaser is a five-time nominee with the writing staff of Late Night with Conan O'Brien. He has appeared in the films , School for Scoundrels, and Be Kind Rewind, and he has guest-starred on comedy programs such as Curb Your Enthusiasm, Louie, , Bob's Burgers and Aqua Teen Hunger Force. He was also a lead voice actor in several animated comedy programs such as Stroker & Hoop, Freak Show, and Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil. In 2012, he began a recurring role as Leslie Knope's rival, Councilman in the fifth and sixth seasons of the sitcom Parks and Recreation.

Glaser is the creator and star of the live-action series , about "Jon", a man in the witness protection program with his own reality show. The show aired its final episode on March 7, 2013. Glaser's Delocated character, "Jon" was also featured as a DJ on an -themed radio station in the video game . In February 2012, Glaser appeared as the spokesman in a series of Subway commercials playing his Delocated character.

Glaser was a member of the mainstage cast of The Second City during the mid-1990s, performing alongside future Saturday Night Live head writer and cast member , as well as future Mr. Show and 30 Rock cast member . In Second City's award-winning revue Pinata Full of Bees, which was directed by , Glaser sang about the importance of not betraying a friendship by pretending not to have legs in order to play in a wheelchair basketball league. He also provided musical accompaniment for the show's climax by drumming in a demonic pig mask, and appeared onstage throughout the show to pass judgement on audience members for laughing at jokes he considered socially irresponsible.

Early in his television career, Glaser wrote and occasionally performed on the short-lived sketch comedy programs on and The Dana Carvey Show. He also made one appearance as a correspondent on The Daily Show in 2004. Glaser is also known for his comedic partnership with H. Jon Benjamin. For a number of years they hosted a live sketch show together in New York City called Midnight Pajama Jam, and have also performed stand-up comedy together for many years, often playing characters who bicker and argue with each other while on stage. Glaser created and starred in the web-series Tiny Hands, which has been shown on the channel's short film series a number of times. More recently Glaser worked as a contributing writer and occasional performer on the sketch comedy programs , Jon Benjamin Has a Van and Nick Swardson's Pretend Time, as well as providing voices in the animated film Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters. In 2009, Glaser worked as the head writer and segment producer on the sports program Joe Buck Live. Glaser also appeared on the ESPN classic show Cheap Seats, providing such roles as "Beamy" and the "Score Settler".

Glaser is currently a voice actor for the animated version of the cartoon strip Get Your War On and appearing as "Video Cowboy" in 's Mayne Street starring . Glaser was also the lead singer in the New York City-based comedy band "Detroit Octane"; they performed their song "Barack Obama-sistible" (sung to the tune of the Robert Palmer song "Simply Irresistible") on Late Night with Conan O'Brien on June 17, 2008. He was also the bass player in "A Matter of Trust", another comedy music project he was involved in with comedians H. Jon Benjamin, and . The band's gimmick was that they only played the song "A Matter of Trust" over and over again, and refused to play any other songs. They performed as an opening act for The New Pornographers in 2006. He also appeared in seasons 2, 3 and 4 of HBO's Girls as Laird, a recovering addict and neighbor of Lena Dunham's character Hannah. He appears in the film Trainwreck.

Glaser's first published book My Dead Dad Was in ZZ Top, was released on February 8, 2011.

Glaser appeared on Ken Reid's TV Guidance Counselor Podcast on April 24, 2015. The episode was recorded live as part of the 2015 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival in Boston.

Glaser's mini-series for , Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter premiered on December 7, 2015.

Glaser's mockumentary series Jon Glaser Loves Gear premiered October 25, 2016 on .


Personal life
Glaser has two children, a son and a daughter, and is married. At one point, he lived in Park Slope, Brooklyn. He is a fan of Detroit City FC.


Filmography

Film
2001Recording Engineeras John Gläser
2005Perfect PartnerN/A
2006School for ScoundrelsErnie
2007Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for TheatresCIA Agent #2 (voice)
2008Be Kind RewindWest Coast Video Employee NYC
2008The Toe TacticTooot
2008Baby MamaVegan Waiter
2008The RockerBillyas Jonathan Gläser
2008A Bad SituationistCaterer
2012The DictatorObnoxious Customer
2013TunaRalphas John Gläser
2014Growing Up and Other LiesDonkey
2014Search PartyMarty
2015TrainwreckSchultz
2015SistersDan
2019Wine CountryTed Talk (voice)
2019HustlersMark
2020N/A
2021Don't Look UpMeow Man
2024FriendshipBig Sam
The Adventures of DrunkyN/APost-production


Television
1994Lois KazVarious
1995The Armando Diaz Experience, Theatrical Movement and HootenannyVarious
1996The Dana Carvey ShowStreet Preacher / Farm Animal Watching the Oscars
1998–2008Late Night with Conan O'BrienVarious31 episodes
1999–2000Upright Citizens BrigadeVarious2 episodes
2000Saturday Night LiveGuy at BarUncredited
Episode: "Alan Cumming/Jennifer Lopez"
2000–2001TV FunhouseHojo (voice)8 episodes
2003Aqua Teen Hunger ForceOog / Jerry (voice)as Jonathan Glaser
3 episodes
2004–2006Cheap SeatsVarious (voice)16 episodes
2004–2005Stroker & HoopStroker / John Strockmeyer (voice)13 episodes
2005–2006Dr. Rawstein / Mr. Story2 episodes
2005O'GradyVarious2 episodes
2005–2006Lucy, the Daughter of the DevilDJ Jesus (voice)11 episodes
2006Freak ShowVarious7 episodes
2007–2008Various4 episodes
2008The LineN/A3 episodes
2008Superjail!Singer (voice)Uncredited
Episode: "Combaticus"
2008–2009Mayne StreetVideo Cowboy13 episodes
2009–2013Jon30 episodes
200930 RockMikeEpisode: "Into the Crevasse"
2010Nick Swardson's Pretend TimeProfessorEpisode: "Mudslide Junction"
2011–2020Bob's BurgersVarious (voice)4 episodes
2011Jon Benjamin Has a VanPvt. Nathan GlaserEpisode: "Border"
2011Curb Your EnthusiasmDoormanEpisode: "Larry vs. Michael J. Fox"
2011–2014The Heart, She HollerBofum2 episodes
2012–2015Parks and Recreation18 episodes
2013–2017GirlsLaird Schlesinger12 episodes
2013The Greatest Event in Television HistoryHenry RushEpisode: "Too Close for Comfort"
2013–2016
2022
Inside Amy SchumerVarious5 episodes
2014Chris (voice)
2015LouieJonEpisode: "Untitled"
2015ConanPresident Brody Sandals (voice)2 episodes
2015Adam BalkEpisode: "Even Later"
2015–2017Neon Joe, Werewolf HunterNeon Joe10 episodes
2016ArcherWhitney (voice)Episode: "Deadly Prep"
2016–2019Jon Glaser Loves GearHimself13 episodes
2016–2019Your Pretty Face Is Going to HellTorture Consultant2 episodes
2017Sasheer Zamata Party TimeHimselfEpisode: "Jon Glaser Stand-Up"
2019Living with YourselfHenry2 episodes
2019Mr. RobotTobiasEpisode: "404 Not Found"
2020Our Cartoon PresidentLarry Kudlow (voice)3 episodes
2020DicktownMark Tagliano (voice)6 episodes
2021Kevin Can F**k HimselfPattyEpisode: "New Patty"
2021Teenage EuthanasiaN/AEpisode: "Adventures in Beetle Sitting"
2021FairfaxN/AEpisode: "Chernobylfest"
2022–presentSingle Drunk FemaleNathaniel3 episodes
2022Jackson WrightEpisode: "Sorry If It Got Weird for You"
2022Life & BethGerald3 episodes
2023White House PlumbersSteve the CIA Disguise Maker1 episode
2024GhostsJeremy LefkowitzEpisode: "Hello, Brother"
2024What We Do in the ShadowsSports DemonEpisode: "March Madness"
2024Dinner with the ParentsDonnieMain
2025Sean Murphy5 episodes
2025–presentChuckRecurring
Scroll Wheel of TimeWaiterEpisode: "Josephine Baker"
The Adventures of DrunkyN/A


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