Brian Quinn
Biography
Brian Michael Quinn, also known as Q The Tenderloins, is an American actor, podcaster, and improvisational comedian born on March 14, 1976, in Staten Island, New York, USA. He is a member of the comedy troupe The Tenderloins, which also includes Sal Vulcano, James Murray, and formerly Joe Gatto. Alongside his fellow troupe members, Quinn stars in the television reality comedy series Impractical Jokers, which premiered on December 15, 2011, on TruTV. His professional profile includes forty-five known acting credits listed on The Movie Database, reflecting his work across television and film projects as part of his career in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Brian Michael Quinn, also known as Q, is an American improvisational comedian, podcaster, and actor. He was born on March 14, 1976, in Staten Island, New York, USA. He is a member of the comedy troupe The Tenderloins, which also consists of Sal Vulcano, James Murray, and formerly Joe Gatto.
Alongside the other members of The Tenderloins, Quinn stars in the television reality comedy series Impractical Jokers. The series premiered on December 15, 2011, on TruTV. His work across television includes 45 known acting credits recorded on the Movie Database platform, reflecting his career in the entertainment industry as a performer and comedian.
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55 titles- The Adam Ray Show (2026) as Self - Guest
- Don't Move (2026) as Ranger Wright
- Screamboat (2025) as Mitch McEverly
- Hazardous History with Henry Winkler (2025) as Self - TV Host
- The Clerks 3 Documentary (2022)
- Clerks III (2022) as Auditioner
- Impractical Jokers: Shark Week Spectacular (2022) as Self
- On the Road: Babefest 2021 (2022) as Self
- Clerk (2021) as Self
- Star Trek: Picard (2020) as Dale
- Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party (2020) as Self
- Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) as Brian Quinn
- Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) Writer
- Impractical Jokers: The Movie (2020) Producer
- Impractical Jokers: Hollywood (2020) as Self
- Calls (2020)
- The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs (2019) as Self
- Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019) as Bluntman Cosplayer
- The Misery Index (2019) as Self
- Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular (2018) as Self
- Impractical Jokers: The Staten Island Holiday Spectacular (2018) Executive Producer
- Tell 'Em Steve Dave Presents: ElephANTS in the Room (2018) as Self
- Tell 'em Steve-Dave: 2018 Christmas Special (2018) as Self
- Victor Crowley (2017) as Austin
- TESD TV (2017) as Self
- Tell 'Em Steve-Dave: Live at the Gramercy Theatre (2017) as Self
- MacGyver (2016) as Dale
- Impractical Jokers: Inside Jokes (2016) as Self
- Impractical Jokers: Inside Jokes (2016) Producer
- The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness (2016) as Himself
- Tell 'em Steve-Dave: Out of Context (2016)
- 12 Monkeys (2015) as Dale
- Impractical Jokers: Live Punishment Special (2015) as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Jokers Wild (2014)
- Impractical Jokers: Family Night (2013)
- Impractical Jokers: Family Night (2013) Creator
- Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013) as Perplexed Bystander (voice)
- Impractical Jokers: Dirty Little Secrets (2013)
- Impractical Jokers: Dirty Little Secrets (2013) Creator
- Tell 'em Steve-Dave: Puppet Theater (2013) as Brian "Q" Quinn
- Comic Book Men (2012) as Self
- The Craig Murray Incident (2012) as Brian
- Impractical Jokers (2011) as Self
- Impractical Jokers (2011) Executive Producer
- Impractical Jokers (2011) Original Concept
- Impractical Jokers (2011) Creator
- Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (2007) as Self (as Brian "Q" Quinn)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Vulgar (2002) as Traffic Cop
- Dogma (1999) as Man Holding Mooby Figurine in Airport (uncredited)
- Big Helium Dog (1999) as Vance
- Big Helium Dog (1999) Casting Director
- The George Lucas Talk Show: Live as Self
- Stream 2: Sudden Death Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Brian Quinn best known for?
Brian Quinn is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Screamboat (2025), Hazardous History with Henry Winkler (2025), Clerks III (2022), Star Trek: Picard (2020).
When and where was Brian Quinn born?
Brian Quinn was born on March 14, 1976 in Staten Island, New York, USA.
How many credits does Brian Quinn have?
Brian Quinn has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2026.
What is Brian Quinn's background in cinema and television?
Brian Michael Quinn, also known as Q The Tenderloins, is an American actor, podcaster, and improvisational comedian born on March 14, 1976, in Staten Island, New York, USA. He is a member of the comedy troupe The Tenderloins, which also includes Sal Vulcano, James Murray, and formerly Joe Gatto. Alongside his fellow tr...