8.5
TV
Acting
Dan Bucatinsky
- Born
- (age 61)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 79 titles
Biography
Dan Bucatinsky (/ˌbʊkəˈtɪnski/) is an American actor, writer and producer, best known for his role as James Novak in the Shonda Rhimes drama series Scandal, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2013. In 2014, Bucatinsky starred on NBC's Marry Me and the revived HBO series The Comeback, which he also executive produced.
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Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
8.2
TV
Grey's Anatomy
8.4
TV
Friends
7.0
Movie
The Post
7.3
Movie
Air
7.7
TV
CSI: Miami
8.3
TV
Chicago Med
6.3
Movie
Second Act
7.5
TV
Weeds
8.1
TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
7.7
TV
Frasier
7.5
TV
Superstore
7.3
TV
Mom
7.2
TV
Scandal
6.2
Movie
Our Little Secret
6.9
TV
Will & Grace
7.3
TV
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
6.2
Movie
The Other Woman
Acting credits 71
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | She Gets It from Me Film | |
| TBA | August Film | |
| TBA | 13 Going on 30 Film | |
| 2026 | The Highest Stakes Film | Dr. Scott Stevens |
| 2025 | elle/elle Film | |
| 2024 | Our Little Secret Film | Leonard |
| 2024 | Elsbeth TV | Kidder Hawes (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Air Film | Richard |
| 2022 | The Grotto Film | Kip Gorman |
| 2022 | Pictionary TV | (3 ep) |
| 2022 | How I Met Your Father TV | Fred (2 ep) |
| 2021 | The Sex Lives of College Girls TV | Danny Marawitz (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Hacks TV | Rob (10 ep) |
| 2021 | Rebel TV | Professor Jason Erickson (4 ep) |
| 2020 | The Baker and the Beauty TV | Lewis (9 ep) |
| 2020 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 2019 | All Rise TV | Tim Landy (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Second Act Film | Arthur Coyle |
| 2018 | A Million Little Things TV | Harrison (1 ep) |
| 2018 | So Close Film | Christopher |
| 2018 | 25 Words or Less TV | Self (23 ep) |
| 2018 | Every Act of Life Film | Dr. Jason Pepper (voice) |
| 2017 | The Post Film | Joe Alsop |
| 2017 | Will & Grace TV | Neil (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Good Doctor TV | Spence (1 ep) |
| 2017 | 24: Legacy TV | Andy Shalowitz (12 ep) |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life TV | Jim Nelson (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Superstore TV | Steve (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Chicago Med TV | Richard Evans (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie TV | Arnold (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Dinner at Tiffani's TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Marry Me TV | Kevin Two (14 ep) |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Mom TV | Arthur (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Scandal TV | James Novak (29 ep) |
| 2011 | Web Therapy TV | Jerome Sokoloff (33 ep) |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TV | Self - Guest (2 ep) |
| 2008 | Web Therapy TV | Jerome Sokoloff (28 ep) |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight TV | Fred Zeitlin (3 ep) |
| 2007 | Dirt TV | Dillon Frawley (1 ep) |
| 2006 | When Do We Eat? Film | High Strung Client |
| 2006 | Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema Film | Self |
| 2005 | Weeds TV | Max (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Comeback TV | Billy (6 ep) |
| 2005 | Hell's Kitchen TV | Self - Restaurant Patron (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Jeffrey (1 ep) |
| 2004 | The Best TV Shows That Never Were Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2003 | I Love Your Work Film | The Director |
| 2003 | All Grown Up! TV | TV Doctor / Body Cast Man (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2002 | MDs TV | Kurt (1 ep) |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami TV | Oscar Serino (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Directed by Alan Smithee Film | Narrator |
| 2002 | That '80s Show TV | Rick (1 ep) |
| 2001 | All Over the Guy Film | Eli Wyckoff |
| 2001 | The Sky is Falling Film | Lab Technician |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm TV | Man on the cell phone (1 ep) |
| 2000 | M.Y.O.B. TV | Reuben (4 ep) |
| 1998 | Will & Grace TV | Neil (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys TV | Ramon (voice) (1 ep) |
Crew credits 14
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | She Gets It from Me Film | Writer, Executive Producer |
| TBA | Carry Me TV | Creator |
| 2025 | Mid-Century Modern TV | Writer (2 ep) |
| 2019 | Ghosting: The Spirit of Christmas Film | Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Web Therapy TV | Creator |
| 2010 | The Other Woman Film | Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Producer (15 ep) |
| 2008 | Web Therapy TV | Producer, Creator (65 ep) |
| 2008 | Lipstick Jungle TV | Writer, Producer (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Comeback TV | Executive Producer (29 ep) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Call Waiting Film | Producer |
| 2003 | Picking Up & Dropping Off Film | Executive Producer |
| 2001 | All Over the Guy Film | Writer |