8.3
TV
Acting
Derek Miller
- Credits
- 15 titles
Biography
Derek, a Chicago native, is a product of that city's improv scene. As a child he was trained under the Piven Theatre Workshop and Interlochen Arts Camp. He attended Indiana University where he co-founded improv troupe Full Frontal Comedy while taking classes at Second City and iO (formerly Improv Olympic.) Derek has been a mainstay of the L.A. improv community - performing and teaching for over 15 years. He still performs at i.O. West with Opening Night: The Improvised Musical! in over 650 performances.
In 2008 after touring with Second City at Sea, Derek landed the series "The Hills: According to Me" for MTV (where he played over 20 roles) and then in 2009 the Comedy Central series, "Sercret Girlfriend" playing the role of Phil and acting as a consulting writer.
2012 saw Derek joining TBS' hour-long comedy "Wedding Band" Derek plays Barry the band's drummer - an instrument he had never played before.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 15
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Rabbit Cop Film | |
| 2025 | The Running Man Film | Cabbie |
| 2025 | Maintenance Required Film | Sam |
| 2023 | Monsternado Film | Matt Radostits |
| 2023 | Firenado Film | Greg |
| 2022 | Wednesday TV | Dwayne (Willow Hill Guard) (2 ep) |
| 2022 | The Area 51 Incident Film | Peter |
| 2013 | The Goldbergs TV | Mann D. Mecunda (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Wedding Band TV | Barry (10 ep) |
| 2012 | Taking the Edge Off Film | |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon Film | Mailroom Worker |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bash TV | Jimmy Lavanos (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Atomic Zoo: Sylvia Plath Car Wash Film | The Ooze |
| 2009 | Secret Girlfriend TV | Phil (12 ep) |
| 2001 | Scrubs TV | Orderly, Paramedic (2 ep) |