Mike O'Malley
Michael Edward O'Malley (born October 31, 1966) is an American actor and writer who has appeared in films and television series. Born in Boston and raised in New Hampshire, O'Malley hosted the early 1990s children's game show Nickelodeon Guts before moving to Los Angeles later that decade to star in his own sitcom for NBC called The Mike O'Malley Show. He is best known for his role as Jimmy Hughes on Yes, Dear, a CBS series which aired from 2000 to 2006. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Burt Hummel on the Fox series Glee.
O'Malley has also guest-starred in series including My Name Is Earl, Raising Hope, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation, and has appeared in films including 28 Days, Deep Impact, Leatherheads, Eat, Pray, Love, R.I.P.D., Concussion and Sully.
O'Malley is also a published playwright whose plays include Three Years From Thirty and Diverting Devotion. He adapted another play called Searching for Certainty for Peter Askin's film Certainty, which premiered at the Boston Film Festival in 2011. O'Malley is also a writer on Showtime's hit drama Shameless.
O'Malley was the creator and an executive producer of the Starz series Survivor's Remorse, which ran for four seasons between 2014 and 2017.
O'Malley has also guest-starred in series including My Name Is Earl, Raising Hope, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation, and has appeared in films including 28 Days, Deep Impact, Leatherheads, Eat, Pray, Love, R.I.P.D., Concussion and Sully.
O'Malley is also a published playwright whose plays include Three Years From Thirty and Diverting Devotion. He adapted another play called Searching for Certainty for Peter Askin's film Certainty, which premiered at the Boston Film Festival in 2011. O'Malley is also a writer on Showtime's hit drama Shameless.
O'Malley was the creator and an executive producer of the Starz series Survivor's Remorse, which ran for four seasons between 2014 and 2017.
Known for
![Extended Family](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kp5JD06aKWMnWYTs9a3kHty0pDC.jpg)
Extended Family
![Abbott Elementary](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2olNk9hjnrIzoBDFF58GaxgmzKG.jpg)
Abbott Elementary
![Heels](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iTCoLeWL3CCCxFQsHYajysmX3Vi.jpg)
Heels
![Snowpiercer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/exKzfiKzMdQBHrdd7zNmKauJkbg.jpg)
Snowpiercer
![The Morning Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oTfAheayTCWoselYuty8D6Lem2t.jpg)
The Morning Show
![3 Days with Dad](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/elwluzKR6BvB5WKBJqiLr5iv2hN.jpg)
3 Days with Dad
![Wayne](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z8E1ZKTDhz477wjkT9ttIRmiVOc.jpg)
Wayne
![The Good Place](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qIhsuhoIYR5yTnDta0IL4senbeN.jpg)
The Good Place
![Sully](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/r09ivJ1GGh5WArqRViRYDQLrTVG.jpg)
Sully
![Concussion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gseayWAIFt3GQrEUNuUcYxT77Ud.jpg)
Concussion
![Survivor's Remorse](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/13TrR8n9m7f60MddXF5wmWiXzwm.jpg)
Survivor's Remorse
![A Good Marriage](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8odAiCOM9qwzzGRW69aKfAvK85q.jpg)
A Good Marriage
![BoJack Horseman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pB9L0jAnEQLMKgexqCEocEW8TA.jpg)
BoJack Horseman
![Welcome to the Family](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ck4AcTIr04mT3s9GtmbLi5ejFa6.jpg)
Welcome to the Family
![R.I.P.D.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rS0kByPD4YF8pQ85KjzMdGiu7Xf.jpg)
R.I.P.D.
![Behind the Candelabra](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iodt6hrewVXxR415PIjBeuZg3Qs.jpg)
Behind the Candelabra
![3 Geezers!](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xBjjItGr37WrsaptRuMecxbJiTW.jpg)
3 Geezers!
![So Undercover](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/abR6e0FaWwwcEJEM4PY5VvjwBr1.jpg)
So Undercover
![Glee: Keep on Believin'](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8ghRdElsa7flXF7jD3eDKT22yrg.jpg)
Glee: Keep on Believin'
![Certainty](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tfVorxfnTHKPgBZ1fXzosRPRdJg.jpg)
Certainty
![When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5B2JBICP0acdv6ZdlLZo3QYQJbH.jpg)
When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren
![Cedar Rapids](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/udHprtPPfDHdcR1ijoY24mt9OB1.jpg)
Cedar Rapids
![Shameless](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9akij7PqZ1g6zl42DQQTtL9CTSb.jpg)
Shameless
![Conan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oQxrvUhP3ycwnlxIrIMQ9Z3kleq.jpg)
Conan
![Raising Hope](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uoQlWrYVERlifyUjDVUHiSu2ELo.jpg)
Raising Hope
![Eat Pray Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Hgiv1UEIjc8VwtOmFBCFzMs0er.jpg)
Eat Pray Love
![Justified](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/co2mZbCuO1Vv86a2VVcBYaBJwmf.jpg)
Justified
![Parenthood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9KjKLJrrUI1sU9bNsQaQ5H8kTyY.jpg)
Parenthood
![Glenn Martin, DDS](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ecOHyZvLWWumvw7vnzM5AuZyxis.jpg)
Glenn Martin, DDS
![Glee](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/62T2vsZYTje3KhdCsiLR1K1RFJW.jpg)
Glee
![Parks and Recreation](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dDuzrl9rUIBYieZjqmtNCdncrmZ.jpg)
Parks and Recreation
![My Own Worst Enemy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tO0EuW0EQVYIeau8KaEvWVepNjk.jpg)
My Own Worst Enemy
![Meet Dave](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3Qfav5aVRcZmq854olMjJ795JJ2.jpg)
Meet Dave
![Leatherheads](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dl2yu8iuwG3dqbpjalm2odadRaH.jpg)
Leatherheads
![Impossible to Forget: The Story of the '67 Boston Red Sox](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mFK6giQJ4YdoiuUo2zX6mKhHIWd.jpg)
Impossible to Forget: The Story of the '67 Boston Red Sox
![On Broadway](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3kn708IcIg2BWDOadrcSZ7HKNDP.jpg)
On Broadway
![My Name Is Earl](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/57shLTTkHvhLUhyP1t0lNZPoAxD.jpg)
My Name Is Earl
![The Perfect Man](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8cE4xZkmE7NkWcgNk8A6dZ7Ou6Q.jpg)
The Perfect Man
![Unscripted](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iawTl6V5x84MZ3CWW20fEas9Ltp.jpg)
Unscripted
![On Air with Ryan Seacrest](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/c2ioh1Bgk8l2GJSOUvq0OEi03pT.jpg)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
![The Ellen DeGeneres Show](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/PhUYIGUUk1RzWq2Aw3TqH65McE.jpg)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
![A Baby Blues Christmas Special](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nfoGHTdcION4R886OPBt6Xw27jB.jpg)
A Baby Blues Christmas Special
![The Best Damn Sports Show Period](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/22mw1RBCuhBHALcjR5iBemSFUX1.jpg)
The Best Damn Sports Show Period
![Yes, Dear](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bEcwkwonvM9OSnfYFtOmhRFHuoZ.jpg)
Yes, Dear
![Baby Blues](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/38mF8iUMR2UJmMDCtEr7l6Pe8mp.jpg)
Baby Blues
![28 Days](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tlgz7Shx0UavR5pyITeJ2mUHKFI.jpg)
28 Days
![Pushing Tin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/61FWajJNKeS27DO4KgvS5LUgcHh.jpg)
Pushing Tin
![Above Freezing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4bPEg9WX4a9IQZutxRWWOr6uTbr.jpg)
Above Freezing
![Deep Impact](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a3vQS7JKqlOb3MdVJHuTCP9s7Mg.jpg)
Deep Impact
![Some Girl](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xeI6NXZyBaTGkMZIPAXK7ovTEOH.jpg)
Some Girl
![The View](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zn5ZtKXYo8XOoXUgtQxw7q2CjVt.jpg)
The View
![Figure It Out](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kiBRp0EIOgTT7i0F2SNz6UO5z8u.jpg)
Figure It Out
![Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/p0lTkoo94ozBu0PZkKHlpYIu4oG.jpg)
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
![Nickelodeon GUTS](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qa9XO8X9t5htchvgR54g3aBUEbW.jpg)
Nickelodeon GUTS
![Casualty](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xori6j1eOdXwD5z213t2o8NMcvu.jpg)
Casualty