Neil Flynn
Biography
Neil Flynn is an American actor and comedian born on November 13, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He has performed with numerous comedy troupes in the Chicago area during the 1980s. Flynn made his film debut in Major League in 1989. He has appeared in various films, including Rookie of the Year, The Fugitive, Magnolia, Hoot, Mean Girls, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Flynn has also had notable television roles, including the Janitor in the medical comedy drama Scrubs and Mike Heck in the ABC sitcom The Middle. He has a total of 70 known credits in the acting field.
Career overview
Neil Flynn is an American actor and comedian. He began his career performing with numerous comedy troupes in the Chicago area during the 1980s. Flynn made his film debut in Major League in 1989.
Throughout the 1990s, Flynn had supporting roles in several films, including Rookie of the Year and The Fugitive, both released in 1993. He also appeared in the 1999 film Magnolia. In the 2000s, Flynn took on starring and supporting roles in various films, such as Hoot in 2006 and Mean Girls in 2004, as well as Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in 2008.
Flynn's television career includes a notable role as the Janitor in the medical comedy drama Scrubs, which aired from 2001 to 2009. He also played Mike Heck in the ABC sitcom The Middle, which aired from 2009 to 2018. Flynn has accumulated a significant number of acting credits throughout his career, with over 70 known credits to his name.
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- Scrubs (2026) as The Janitor
- Shrinking (2023) as Raymond
- Shrinking (2023) as Ray
- Clone High (2023) as Glen the Janitor (voice)
- The Santa Clauses (2022) as Donner (voice)
- Unexpected (2022) as Rupert
- Girls5eva (2021) as Chris
- Solar Opposites (2020)
- Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020) as Jonathan Kent (voice)
- Abby's (2019) as Fred
- Vixen: The Movie (2017) as Chuck (voice)
- The Resurrection of Gavin Stone (2017) as Waylon Stone
- Nigel & Oscar vs. The Sasquatch (2017) as Samson
- Celebrity Family Feud (2015) as Self
- Vixen (2015) as Chuck (voice)
- ImagiGARY (2015) as Officer Kegan
- Undateable (2014) as Neil
- Key & Peele (2012) as Dr. Kravitz
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (2012) as Mr. Bannister (voice)
- Bob's Burgers (2011) as Max Flush (voice)
- The Middle (2009) as Mike Heck
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) as Weather News Network Producer (voice)
- Scrubs: Interns (2009) as Janitor
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) as Smith
- 5-25-77 (2008) as Dr. Callahan
- CollegeHumor Shorts (2007) as Dad
- Sex and Death 101 (2007) as Zack
- The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show (2007)
- Re-Animated (2006) as Head of Appleday Board
- Hoot (2006) as Mr. Eberhardt
- Love, Inc. (2005) as Nathan
- Mean Girls (2004) as Cady's Dad
- Joey (2004) as Father O'Neill
- Brainwarp (2003) as Detective Jim Fist
- The Removers (2003) as Alien Masked Man
- Kim Possible (2002) as Tweed (voice)
- Kim Possible (2002) as Beta (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Carl (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Gandhi's Foster Father / Zoo Worker (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Julius Caesar / Carl (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Snowflake Jake / Julius Caesar / Carl (voice
- Clone High (2002) as Julius Caesar / Tux Guy / Moses (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as E-CyboPooch / Pirate / Rich Man / Moses (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Julius Caesar (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Buddy Holly (voice)
- Clone High (2002) as Glen the Janitor / Julius Caesar (voice)
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) as Janitor
- Smallville (2001) as Pete Dinsmore
- Scrubs (2001) as Janitor
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Officer Yarnell
- Boston Public (2000) as Walter Andrews
- The District (2000) as George Ryerson
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000) as XR (voice)
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000) as XR / X-Treme (voice)
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000) as XR / Computer (voice)
- The Right Temptation (2000) as Max
- That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000) as Self
- Then Came You (2000)
- Family Law (1999) as Jack Lumberg
- Magnolia (1999) as Stanley Berry
- The Norm Show (1999)
- That '70s Show (1998) as Bouncer
- King of the Hill (1997) as Turpin (voice)
- Home Alone 3 (1997) as Police Officer #1
- Early Edition (1996) as Marilyn
- Arli$$ (1996) as Mr. Wharman
- Chain Reaction (1996) as State Trooper Nemitz
- To Sir, with Love II (1996) as Detective Dennis
- The Drew Carey Show (1995) as Scott honey
- Sliders (1995) as Officer Phil
- Chicago Hope (1994) as John Derricks
- Ellen (1994) as George
- Baby's Day Out (1994) as Cop #1
- The Fugitive (1993) as Transit Cop
- Rookie of the Year (1993) as Stan Okie
- Seinfeld (1989) as Cop #1
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) as Policeman #1
- Major League (1989) as Longshoreman
- Tour of Duty (1987) as Seal
- CBS Summer Playhouse (1987) as LAPD Officer
- Kung Fu the next generation (1987) as LAPD Officer
- Sable (1987) as Security Guard