Glenn Franklin Howerton III is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for his role as Dennis Reynolds on the FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, for which he is also a writer and executive producer.
Coffee Town, Living Loaded, Everything Must Go, The Strangers, Two Weeks, Crank, Serenity, Must Love Dogs
TV Shows
The Cleveland Show, That '80s Show, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Star Sign
Aries
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Quote
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I always thought it'd be fun to write something, but it never was an ambition of mine, per se.
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I take my work very seriously, and that's the only way for it to be fun for me.
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I'm really bad at writing jokes.
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One of my biggest pet peeves is that I just don't like it when characters do things that are funny to the writer, but you don't know why they're doing it and it doesn't make any sense.
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One of the things that makes any good entertainment, whether it's a play, drama, comedy, television, film, whatever, is that you feel a certain amount of spontaneity.
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I was one of those strange people who loved school. - CollegeBound Network Interview
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Fact
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He was born in Japan, to American parents, and was raised in several countries, eventually attending high school in Montgomery, Alabama. His ancestry is English, Scottish, Irish, German, and, from his maternal grandfather, Ashkenazi Jewish (from Russia, Germany, France, and Poland).
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He is the only one of the three writers on ''It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (2005)'' not to share a first name with his character as he didn't wish to be associated with such an unlikable character.
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He is fluent in Mandarin, Korean, French, Spanish and can speak some German and Farsi.
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His wife Jill gave birth to their first child, a son named Miles, in 2011.
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Was about to study Aerospace Engineering at Auburn University before deciding to pursue Acting.
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Enjoys snowboarding, skiing, Golf and Basketball.
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Engaged to actress Jill Latiano as of February 2008.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Dancing Guy
2008
Video short
Dennis
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Meet the McPoyles
2008
Video short
Dennis Reynolds
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Sunny Side Up
2008
Video short
Dennis Reynolds
Happy Wednesday
2008
Short
Spencer Scott
The Strangers
2008
Mike
Two Weeks
2006
Matthew Bergman
Crank
2006
Doctor
Serenity
2005
Lilac Young Tough
Must Love Dogs
2005
Michael
It's Always Sunny on TV
2004
TV Movie
Glenn
E.D.N.Y.
2003
TV Movie
Paul Webster
ER
2003
TV Series
Dr. Nick Cooper
That Was Then
2002
TV Series
Noah Benjamin
That '80s Show
2002
TV Series
Corey Howard
The Job
2002
TV Series
Young Guy
Monday Night Mayhem
2002
TV Movie
Dick Ebersol
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TV Series developer - 107 episodes, 2005 - 2017 written by - 34 episodes, 2005 - 2017 developed by - 26 episodes, 2015 - 2017 story - 6 episodes, 2005 - 2007
Boldly Going Nowhere
2009
TV Movie
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Meet the McPoyles
2008
Video short writer
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005-2017
TV Series executive producer - 130 episodes
On the Record with Mick Rock
2015
TV Series executive producer
All the Wilderness
2014
executive producer
How to Be a Gentleman
2011-2012
TV Series consulting producer - 8 episodes
Unsupervised
2012
TV Series executive producer - 10 episodes
Living Loaded
2012
TV Movie executive producer
Boldly Going Nowhere
2009
TV Movie executive producer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Sunny Side Up
2008
Video short executive producer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Dancing Guy
2008
Video short executive producer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Meet the McPoyles
2008
Video short executive producer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 3: Sunny Side Up
2008
Video short executive producer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Making of Season 1 & 2
2007
Video short executive producer
It's Always Sunny on TV
2004
TV Movie executive producer
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TV Series 1 episode, 2006 performer - 7 episodes, 2006 - 2012
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Conan
2011-2015
TV Series
Himself - Guest / Himself
World Premiere
2015
TV Series
Himself
Vietnam in HD
2011
TV Series documentary
Don Devore / Don DeVore
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show
2011
TV Series
Himself
Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards
2010
TV Special
Himself
Biography
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
Comic-Con 2010 Live
2010
TV Movie documentary
Himself
A Night of 140 Tweets: A Celebrity Tweet-A-Thon for Haiti
2010
Video
Himself
Last Call with Carson Daly
2009
TV Series
Free Radio
2009
TV Series
Himself
Talkshow with Spike Feresten
2008
TV Series
Himself
Two Weeks: Learning to Live through Dying
2007
Video short
Himself
The View
2007
TV Series
Himself
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Making of Season 1 & 2