Malcolm Barrett
Malcolm Barrett (born 1980) is an American actor known for playing the role of scientist and time traveler Rufus Carlin in Timeless on NBC.
He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and attended Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan. He has appeared as a series regular on Fox's The Sketch Show and Luis.
Barrett played the character "Dr. Lem Hewitt" on the ABC television show, Better Off Ted and was a supporting character in the Academy Award-winning The Hurt Locker.
Barrett has had recurring appearances on the New York-based Law & Order franchise. He was featured as a squatter and drug dealer in an episode of The Sopranos and also guest starred in the pilot episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the series finale of The Office as one of Dunder/Mifflin's new employees, and in an episode of Monk as a lottery fanatic. He also had a small role in the movie Larry Crowne, as one of Tom Hanks' character's classmates. He has also appeared in several television commercials, including national spots for Hummer and AT&T. The AT&T spot, which features Barrett shooting baskets in a sports bar, received frequent airplay during the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. Barrett began playing the role of Rufus Carlin in the Fall of 2016 in the NBC series, Timeless.
Barrett is a spoken word artist and hip hop performer who has recorded under the aliases "Tourette's," "Verbal," and "The Velvet Rope." He appeared on the 2002 EP Timber, by electronic recording artist M Pinto. He is currently working on his debut album entitled The Backpacker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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Movies (30)
Missing Rhythms
2025 · Executive Producer
The Errand
2025 · Duncan
Fractal
2024 · Baba
The Edge of Her Mind Anthology
2022 · Executive Producer
Horror Noire
2021 · Arthur (segment 'Fugue State')
La última gran estafa
2020 · Xavier Clay
Pooka vive
2020 · Derrick
Dinner Party
2018 · Barney
Calico Skies
2017 · John
La Boda de mi Ex
2017 · Greg
Dropping The Soap
2017 · Josh
Policías Corruptos
2016 · Reggie X
Reunited
2015 · Chad
Addicted to Fresno
2015 · Eric
Querida gente blanca
2014 · Helmut West
10.0 Earthquake
2014 · Booker
Mission Control
2014 · Arthur
Man with a Movie Camera
2014 · Edwin - The Director
OJ: The Musical
2013 · Lawrence
Missed Connections
2012 · Jules Norris
El amor llama dos veces (Larry Crowne)
2011 · Dave Mack
Imaginary Larry
2009 · Kenneth
Zona de miedo
2008 · Sergeant Foster
La novia de mi mejor amigo
2008 · Dwalu
American Violet
2008 · Byron Hill
The Forgotten
2003 · Anderson
Swimfan
2002 · Jock
King of the Jungle
2000 · Basketball Kid #2
A.A.
LeapFrog
· Howard
TV shows (37)
Gen V
2023 · Seth Reed
Krapopolis
2023 · (voice)
The Changeling: Sombras de Nueva York
2023 · Patrice Green
Average Joe
2023 · Leon Montgomery
La loca historia del mundo - Parte 2
2023 · Captain Hanks, Idi Amin
No estoy muerta todavía
2023 · Quentin
Este tonto
2022 · Gordon
Otra dimensión
2021 · Andy
The Boys
2019 · Seth Reed
Weird City
2019 · Chonathon
Genius: Einstein
2017 · Ted White
Dimension 404
2017 · Chris
Santa Clarita Diet
2017 · Morgan
Timeless
2016 · Rufus Carlin
Preacher
2016 · F.J. Hoover
Truth Be Told
2015 · Hudson
Garfunkel and Oates
2014 · Daniel
The Soul Man
2012 · Bird
Key & Peele
2012 · Harrassed Passenger
Traffic Light
2011 · Pete
Raising Hope
2010 · Lamar
Detectives Por Accidente
2010 · A / C
Better Off Ted
2009 · Lem Hewitt
El mentalista
2008 · Officer Price
Psych
2006 · Wally
Almas perdidas
2005 · Dr. Jules Huffman
Siempre hace sol en Filadelfia
2005 · Terrell
La Oficina
2005 · Stanley's Replacement
Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show
2005
The Big House
2004
Luis
2003 · T.K.
Monk
2002 · Malcolm O'Dwyer
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Ahmal
The Beat
2000 · Russsell Lucas
La Ley y el Orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales
1999 · Thomas Duncan
The Sopranos
1999 · Angelo Davis
Law & Order
1990 · Harry Johnson, Julian Zalak