Biography and filmography

John Early

John Early (born January 21, 1988) is an American comedian, actor and singer. He has appeared on 30 Rock as Jenna Maroney's son and in the independent film Fort Tilden. He starred in Search Party, which aired on TBS and HBO Max from 2016 to 2022.

In 2025, he made his directorial debut in Maddie's Secret, where John starred as Maddie Ralph alongside long-time collaborator and comedian Kate Berlant.

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Movies (41)

Naughty

Naughty

2027

Kate Berlant: Parmesan

Kate Berlant: Parmesan

2026 · Thanks

Coyote vs. Acme

Coyote vs. Acme

2026 · Henry Heslop

The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight

The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight

2026

Maddie's Secret

Maddie's Secret

2026 · Maddie Ralph, Director, Writer, Producer

¡Nunca cambies!

¡Nunca cambies!

2026 · Tim

She Keeps Me Young

She Keeps Me Young

2026 · Daniel

Eternity

Eternity

2025 · Ryan

Los vecinos Green: La película – Galaxiones

Los vecinos Green: La película – Galaxiones

2024 · Alexander (voice)

Stress Positions

Stress Positions

2024 · Terry Goon, Producer

Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees

Jacqueline Novak: Get on Your Knees

2024 · Executive Producer

John Early: Ahora Más que Nunca

John Early: Ahora Más que Nunca

2023 · Self, Writer, Executive Producer

Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind

Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind

2022 · Consulting Producer

DC Liga De Supermascotas

DC Liga De Supermascotas

2022 · Barry Allen / The Flash (voice)

No Man's Land

No Man's Land

2022 · Daddy Likes it Raw

Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early

Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early

2022 · John Early, Executive Producer, Writer

My Trip to Spain

My Trip to Spain

2022 · Charlie, Executive Producer

¡Sálvese quien pueda!

¡Sálvese quien pueda!

2020 · Blake

Inspector Ike

Inspector Ike

2020 · Chip Conrad

VR Food

VR Food

2019 · Steve

Good Posture

Good Posture

2019 · Sol

Rachel

Rachel

2019 · Writer

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

2019 · Director

Ellas mandan

Ellas mandan

2019 · Reynolds

El nuevo traje nuevo del emperador

El nuevo traje nuevo del emperador

2018 · Syco (voice)

Una noche de locura

Una noche de locura

2017 · Alfred

Una Cena Incómoda

Una Cena Incómoda

2017 · Evan

What Children Do

What Children Do

2017 · Pastor Wes

The Disaster Artist: Obra maestra

The Disaster Artist: Obra maestra

2017 · Chris

Other People

Other People

2016 · Gabe

Buenos vecinos 2

Buenos vecinos 2

2016 · Darren

Bev

Bev

2016 · Emcee Creamy

Dinner Party

Dinner Party

2015 · Writer

Sea Beach Local

Sea Beach Local

2015

Santa Monica

Santa Monica

2014 · Man

The Greggs

The Greggs

2014 · Shelley’s Assistant

Fort Tilden

Fort Tilden

2014 · John

Sardines out of a Can

Sardines out of a Can

2013 · Arnie

Family Dinner

Family Dinner

2012 · Dad

Skindergarten

Skindergarten

· Ms. Lapachet, Writer

Cassandra at the Wedding

Cassandra at the Wedding

· Producer

TV shows (40)

Long Story Short

Long Story Short

2025 · Jean-Pierre / JP (voice)

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

2025 · Self

Laid

Laid

2024 · John Early

Universal Basic Guys

Universal Basic Guys

2024 · Kardgen (voice)

Fantasmas

Fantasmas

2024 · Chips/Figero

Very Important People

Very Important People

2023 · Bill

El día después

El día después

2022 · Detective Culp

Girls5eva

Girls5eva

2021 · Chuck Dennis

Cinema Toast

Cinema Toast

2021 · Joe Bunker

The Great North

The Great North

2021 · Henry Tuntley (voice), Tooth 1 (voice), Boat Mechanic (voice), Sherman (voice), Briggs (voice)

Close Enough

Close Enough

2020 · Mr. Campbell (voice)

Tuca y Bertie

Tuca y Bertie

2019 · Dirk (voice)

¿Por qué no te vas?... Con Tim Robinson

¿Por qué no te vas?... Con Tim Robinson

2019 · Leslie

Tales from the Closet

Tales from the Closet

2018 · Self

Campamento de Verano

Campamento de Verano

2018 · Bearded Sheep (voice)

2 Dope Queens

2 Dope Queens

2018

At Home with Amy Sedaris

At Home with Amy Sedaris

2017 · Russell

Wet Hot American Summer: 10 años después

Wet Hot American Summer: 10 años después

2017 · Logan

555

555

2017 · Boy, Cody / Boy / Luke / Background Actor 2 / Josh, Executive Producer, Creator

Search Party

Search Party

2016 · Elliott Goss

Haters Back Off

Haters Back Off

2016 · Maureen the Mattress Queen

Match Game

Match Game

2016 · Self - Panelist

Boy Band

Boy Band

2016 · Chris Romney

Netflix Presenta: Los personajes

Netflix Presenta: Los personajes

2016

Animals.

Animals.

2016 · Assistant, The Assistant

Difficult People

Difficult People

2015 · Mickey

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

2015 · Logan St Bogan

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self, Self - Guest

Broad City

Broad City

2014 · Brandon

Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty

2013 · Eternal (voice)

High Maintenance Web Series

High Maintenance Web Series

2012 · Wayne

Portlandia

Portlandia

2011 · Funeral Director

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

2011 · Dalton Crespin (voice), Receptionist (voice)

Conan

Conan

2010 · Self

Archer

Archer

2009 · Wally (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

30 Rock

30 Rock

2006 · Jerome

Pollo Robot

Pollo Robot

2005 · Elefun / World War 1 Pilot #1 (voice)

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996 · Self - Guest

Los Simpson

Los Simpson

1989 · Joel (voice)