Lance Barber
Biography
Lance Barber (born June 29, 1973) is an American actor. He gained recognition for his main role as Paulie G on the HBO sitcom The Comeback (2005; 2014), which was followed with a starring role in the film The Godfather of Green Bay (2005).
In the 2010s, Barber had recurring roles as Bill Ponderosa on the FX and FXX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010–2013; 2015–2018) and Lucas on the MTV television series Faking It (2014–2016). He received renewed attention for his main role as George Cooper Sr. on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon (2017–2024).
Movies 10
Gangster Squad
as Comanche
2013
Like Mike
as Director in Commercial (uncredited)
2002
Leatherheads
as Toledo Referee
2008
For Your Consideration
as Dinkie
2006
Fool's Paradise
as Side Kick
2023
The Godfather of Green Bay
as Kenny Caruso
2005
Bad Meat
as Buddy
2004
Timms Valley
as 2nd Executive
2013
The Hill
as Eric
Penny
as Frank
2010TV Shows 43
The Mentalist
as Daniel
2008
How I Met Your Mother
as Guard #1
2005
Monk
as Bill the Deliveryman
2002
Grey's Anatomy
as Phil
2005
Bob's Burgers
as Justgrillin' (voice)
2011
CSI: Miami
as Al Wayons
2002
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
Gilmore Girls
as The Man at Inn
2000
Gilmore Girls
as Hugo Gray
2000
Young Sheldon
as George Cooper
2017
ER
as Howard Norden
1994
The Big Bang Theory
as Jimmy Speckerman
2007
The Big Bang Theory
as George Cooper
2007
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Bill Ponderosa
2005
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Patrick
2013
black-ish
as Dr. Gabler
2014
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
as George Cooper
2024
Californication
as Nick Lowry
2007
Hot in Cleveland
as Tyler
2010
Justified
as Frank
2010
The Talk
as Self
2010
All Hail King Julien
as Bruce (voice)
2014
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
Baby Daddy
as Tommy
2012
Key & Peele
as Cop
2012
Masters of Sex
as Larry
2013
What I Like About You
as Phone Guy
2002
Franklin & Bash
as Teddy Lazlow
2011
Joey
as Steve
2004
The Comeback
as Paulie G.
2005
Dr. Ken
as Phil Stockton
2015
Harry's Law
as David Kerwin
2011
The Soul Man
as Mr. Richardson
2012
United States of Tara
2009
Faking It
as Lucas Ashcroft
2014
The Crazy Ones
as Clyde
2013
Whitney
as Nate
2011
Men of a Certain Age
2009
The Middleman
as Johnny John
2008
Garfunkel and Oates
as Drew
2014
Free Agents
as Thad
2011
On the Spot
2003