Rick Glassman Biography
Rick Glassman is an American actor, comedian and podcaster. He starred in the role of Burski on the NBC sitcom Undateable and wrote, directed and starred in the NBC-produced web series spin-off The Sixth Lead.
How old is Rick Glassman? – Age
He is 39 year old as of July 23, 2023. The actor was born on July 23, 1984, in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States.
Rick Glassman Height
The comedian stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inches tall.
Rick Glassman Early Life
Glassman grew up in the suburb of Orange. His father’s name is Steve, who was a restaurateur before becoming part owner of a carpet store in Mayfield Heights in the late 1990s. Although he has not yet revealed his mother’s name. His father is Jewish and his mother is of Italian descent. Rick attended Orange High School, graduating in 2002. He was on the high school basketball team and played against the St. Vincent – St. Mary High School team, which was led at the time by LeBron James.
He graduated from Kent State University in 2006 with a degree in marketing. He was also taking theater classes while at school. After graduation, Glassman considered going to Law School, but started performing stand-up comedy, first performing at the Cleveland Improv in 2007.
Rick Glassman Career
Rick’s career gained traction after performing regularly at The Comedy Store. In 2013, he was invited to the New Faces showcase at Just for Laughs comedy festival. He appeared in an episode of Adam Devine’s House Party in the show’s second season. Glassman was invited by writer-producer Bill Lawrence and also fellow comedian Brent Morin was invited also to audition for his sitcom Undateable after watching both comedian perform at the Hollywood Improv. Glassman and Morin each won roles in the show, which also stars Chris D’Elia, Ron Funches and David Fynn.
Rick was a guest star on the 2015 series The Comedians, in the role of Clifford, and played the role of Harold Ramis in the 2018 biopic A Futile and Stupid Gesture. In 2019 he launched his podcast, Take Your Shoes Off. The show mainly features interviews with comedians and others in the entertainment industry, sometimes featuring scenes briefly superimposed with digital animation or dramatized scenes between himself and his guests for comedic effect. Hi show also features advertisements directed by Glassman for Marshall Carpet One and Rug Gallery, the carpet store co-owned by his father.
In 2022, Glassman starred in the comedy drama series As We See It. Based on the Israeli series On the Spectrum, the show revolves around the lives of three roommates who are autistics. The roommates are played by actors on the autism spectrum, including Glassman. He also stars as Edward in the ABC sitcom Not Dead Yet, which premiered in February 2023. Glassman’s character is autistic and is the roommate of the character played by the show’s lead Gina Rodriguez.
Rick Glassman Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be around $15 million.
Rick Glassman Movie
2018 – A Futile and Stupid Gesture
2023 – Old Dads
Rick Glassman TV Shows
2014 – Adam Devine’s House Party
2014 – Deadbeat
2015 – The Sixth Lead
2015 – Barely Famous
2015 – The Comedians
2018 – Alone Together
2022 – As We See It