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name: "Eric Edelstein"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/eric-edelstein"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 April 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 74
updated: "2026-09-16T21:16:20.405667+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Eric Edelstein

Actor. Born 23 April 1977 in Patuxent River, Maryland, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 April 1977, Patuxent River, Maryland, USA

## Biography

Eric Edelstein is an American actor and comedian. He was born on 23 April 1977 in Patuxent River, Maryland, and attended Gonzaga University.

He is known for roles including Bobby Mallison in *Shameless*, the paddock supervisor in *Jurassic World* (2015), Big Justin in *Green Room* (2016), Detective 'Smiley' Fusco in the 2017 revival of *Twin Peaks*, and the voice of Grizzly in *We Bare Bears* (2014–2019). Edelstein has also appeared in *Brooklyn Nine-Nine*, *The Rookie* and numerous other television series and films, and provided voices for animated projects including *Clarence* and *Monsters vs. Aliens*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hoppers* (2026), Fi1m 76, ADR & Dubbing — [page](https://film.one/film/hoppers.md)
- *The Boroughs* (2026), Fi1m 73, as Hank Williams — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boroughs.md)

## Also known for

- *Jurassic World* (2015), Paddock Supervisor
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Costa Lykos
- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Kurt Ovarp
- *Grimm* (2011), Oleg Stark
- *The Rookie* (2018), Trey Duncan
- *Green Room* (2016), Big Justin
- *American Dad!* (2005), Lonnie Bolmenferg (voice), Townsperson (voice), Mayor Alan Woodside (voice), Chip (voice), Vance (voice), Zookeeper (voice), Big Buy Employee (voice)
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), Lawrence

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