Biography

Born in Manila, Philippines, Bryan Callen made his television debut as a series regular on Mad TV (1995) and the HBO prison series Oz (1997). He was recently seen as Kirstie Alley's wisecracking assistant on Showtime's comedy series Fat Actress (2005). Callen has appeared on several television series including Sex and the City (1998), 7th Heaven (1996), Stacked (2005), The King of Queens (1998), Las Vegas (2003), Significant Others (1998), The West Wing (1999), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), NYPD Blue (1993), Suddenly Susan (1996), Frasier (1993) and NewsRadio (1995), among others. In addition, Callen has appeared in such feature films as Bad Santa (2003) and Old School (2003) and has performed stand up comedy on several TV shows.
- IMDb mini biography by: Bryan Callen

Lived overseas until fourteen years of age in various countries including: Philippines, India, Pakistan, Lebanon, Greece and Saudi Arabia because his father was a banker.

Ethnic background is Irish, Italian, and American Indian.

Graduated from Northfield Mount Hermon High School in 1985.

Callen describes himself as fiscally Conservative, but socially liberal. He is deeply opposed to the rich paying higher taxes.

I've always wanted to be a brooding, deep, dark artist but I can never keep that facade going for more than fifteen minutes. I don't have an inner pain, damn it. My parents were really nice to me. I remember once when I was, like, twenty, I tried to walk around with a scowl. I started frowning and I gave myself a headache. It just didn't work out.