Jack McBrayer

Jack McBrayer is an Emmy-nominated actor and comedian best known for playing Kenneth Parcell on 30 Rock. McBrayer grew up in Conyers, Georgia, and went on to study theater administration at the University of Evansville in Indiana. After graduating, he relocated to Chicago where he trained in improv at The Second City and IO Theater.

McBrayer’s career began with regular appearances on Late Night With Conan O’Brien, where his quirky characters and comedic timing gained attention. It was during his time there that he met Tina Fey, who later cast him on 30 Rock, a role that earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2009. He remained on the show until its end in 2013.

In addition to 30 Rock, McBrayer has appeared in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), The Campaign (2012), They Came Together (2014) and Unfrosted (2024). He voiced Fix-It Felix in both Wreck-It Ralph (2012) and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). He has also appeared on The Middle, Bob’s Burgers and The Big Bang Theory. In 2022, he joined the cast of Apple TV+ show Murderbot.

McBrayer has kept his love life mostly private and has not publicized any relationships.