Dan Bucatinsky

Acting

Dan Bucatinsky

Born 22 September 1965 · New York City, New York, USA · 61

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Bucatinsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

The Good Doctor2017 · Series · Spence
Friends1994 · Series · Waiter
Grey's Anatomy2005 · Series · Jeffrey
The Post2017 · Film · Joe Alsop
Chicago Med2015 · Series · Richard Evans
CSI: Miami2002 · Series · Oscar Serino

Filmography

Movies

14 films

The Highest Stakes2026 · Film · Dr. Scott Stevens
elle/elle2025 · Film
Our Little Secret2024 · Film · Leonard
Air2023 · Film · Richard
The Grotto2022 · Film · Kip Gorman
Second Act2018 · Film · Arthur Coyle
Every Act of Life2018 · Film · Dr. Jason Pepper (voice)
The Post2017 · Film · Joe Alsop
When Do We Eat?2006 · Film · High Strung Client
I Love Your Work2003 · Film · The Director
All Over the Guy2001 · Film · Eli Wyckoff
The Sky is Falling2001 · Film · Lab Technician
The Opposite of Sex1998 · Film · Timothy
Another Midnight Run1994 · Film · Bellhop

Filmography

Series

44 shows

Mid-Century Modern2025 · Series · Writer
Elsbeth2024 · Series · Kidder Hawes
Pictionary2022 · Series
How I Met Your Father2022 · Series · Fred
The Sex Lives of College Girls2021 · Series · Danny Marawitz
Hacks2021 · Series · Rob
Rebel2021 · Series · Professor Jason Erickson
The Baker and the Beauty2020 · Series · Lewis
All Rise2019 · Series · Tim Landy
A Million Little Things2018 · Series · Harrison
25 Words or Less2018 · Series
Will & Grace2017 · Series · Neil
The Good Doctor2017 · Series · Spence
24: Legacy2017 · Series · Andy Shalowitz
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life2016 · Series · Jim Nelson
Superstore2015 · Series · Steve
Chicago Med2015 · Series · Richard Evans
Grace and Frankie2015 · Series · Arnold
Marry Me2014 · Series · Kevin Two
Mom2013 · Series · Arthur
Scandal2012 · Series · James Novak
Web Therapy2011 · Series · Jerome Sokoloff
Web Therapy2008 · Series · Jerome Sokoloff
In Plain Sight2008 · Series · Fred Zeitlin
Lipstick Jungle2008 · Series · Writer
Dirt2007 · Series · Dillon Frawley
Weeds2005 · Series · Max
The Comeback2005 · Series · Billy
Grey's Anatomy2005 · Series · Jeffrey
All Grown Up!2003 · Series · TV Doctor / Body Cast Man (voice)
MDs2002 · Series · Kurt
CSI: Miami2002 · Series · Oscar Serino
That '80s Show2002 · Series · Rick
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · Series · Man on the cell phone
Will & Grace1998 · Series · Neil
The Wild Thornberrys1998 · Series · Ramon (voice)
Significant Others1998 · Series
Jenny1997 · Series · Carl
The Pretender1996 · Series · Emery
Cybill1995 · Series · Casting Director
Friends1994 · Series · Waiter
Chicago Hope1994 · Series · Politico Man
Party of Five1994 · Series · Check Out Guy
Frasier1993 · Series · Jewelry Clerk