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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1976-12-07 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Jeff Hiller

Biography:

Jeff Hiller is an American actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of Joel on Somebody Somewhere. He is also known for his role as Mr. Whitely in American Horror Story: NYC.

Hiller grew up in San Antonio, Texas, and graduated from Texas Lutheran University in 1998.

Hiller started performing improv comedy with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in 2001 where he was part of the improv teams People People, The Scam, Creep, Rumpleteaser and Police Chief Rumble. He taught improv comedy for a decade.

Hiller has appeared in various television series, including Guiding Light, Ugly Betty, 30 Rock, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Psych, Unbreakable Kimmy

Schmidt, and Community. Hiller appeared in the films Morning Glory and Ghost Town. Hiller was well-received for his performance as John Quincy Adams in the hit rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. In 2018, Hiller replaced Drew Droege's solo show Bright Colors and Bold Patterns off-Broadway and it was directed by Michael Urie.

From 2022-2024, Hiller played Joel in Bridget Everett’s Peabody Award-winning series Somebody Somewhere.

In 2025 revival of Urinetown, Hiller played the role of Mr. McQueen.

Known For

Acting

2024

Lost & Found in Cleveland as Graham Hargreaves

2023

A2Z as Comedian Panelist

2022

2021

2020

First One In as Frazzled Salesman
FBI: Most Wanted as Rudolph Varitek

2019

Greta as Maitre D' Henri
Evil as Chuck

2018

Set It Up as Mexican Restaurant Waiter
Um, Actually... as Self - Contestant

2017

2016

Chasing Taste as Chef Micah
Nightcap as Phil

2015

2014

The McCarthys as Phillip
Broad City as Tim

2013

Gods Behaving Badly as First Follower

2012

Gayby as Showgirls Fan Customer
Go On as Eric the Actor

2011

American Horror Story as Mr. Whitely
Death Valley as Security Guard

2010

Morning Glory as Sam - Channel 9 Producer

2009

Adam as Rom
Community as Glee Club Guy

2008

Ghost Town as Naked Guy Ghost

2006

Psych as Dwayne
30 Rock as Hotel Clerk
30 Rock as Stewart

2005

Starved as Gay Man

2001

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Sing! as Mark

Writing

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Sing! as Writer