JEFF HILLER is an Emmy-winning actor and comedian, honored in 2025 with the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for his portrayal as ‘Joel’ on HBO’s SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE. He recently guest starred on PLURIBUS for Apple TV+ and is recurring on STUMBLE for NBC, as well as Hiro Murai’s upcoming series for Apple TV+, WIDOW’S BAY. Recently, Jeff was announced for a special guest star role in ELSBETH Season 3.
In addition to publishing his memoir, “Actress of a Certain Age” in 2025, Jeff recently wrapped up the run of his one man show “Jeff Hiller is Basic” at Joe’s Pub at the Public Theatre. Jeff can also be seen in the most recent season of AMERICAN HORROR STORIES. Jeff started performing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in NYC, eventually becoming a regular cast member in the flagship improv show ASSSSCAT.
Jeff has had recurring roles on AMERICAN HORROR STORY, 30 ROCK, THE MCCARTHYS, IMPASTOR, UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT, and LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT, and was a series regular on the Pop Network original NIGHTCAP. Guest star roles include PSYCH, CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, BROAD CITY, and COMMUNITY.
Film appearances include GRETA, SET IT UP, MORNING GLORY, GHOST TOWN, and ADAM.
Jeff has appeared on Broadway (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Urinetown), Off-Broadway (Bright Colors and Bold Patterns, Silence!, Heartbreak House), in Shakespeare in the Park (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Love’s Labour’s Lost), and as “Panic” in Disney’s Hercules with Public Works.
Jeff is a cast member of improv show Raaaatscraps which performs Sunday nights at Caveat in NYC. As a writer, Jeff sold a pilot to Universal Cable Productions and is developing a pilot with Zachary Quinto’s “Before The Door Productions”.