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Brian Van Holt
American actor

Brian Van Holt

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American actor
A.K.A.
Brian E.Van Holt
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Waukegan
Age
55 years
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1.8669 m
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Biography

Brian Van Holt (born July 6, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for playing Bobby Cobb on the ABC sitcom Cougar Town.

Early life

Van Holt was born in Waukegan, Illinois, and raised in Huntington Beach, California. He is of Dutch and Scots-Irish descent. He earned a degree in sociology from UCLA.

Career

Van Holt was cast in several films and television series beginning with A Very Brady Sequel in 1996, followed by appearances in episodes of Beverly Hills, 90210, Spin City, Homicide: Life on the Street, Martial Law, and Sex and the City. He then hit his stride in a string of martial-themed, A-list films beginning with Black Hawk Down and Windtalkers, interspersed with Confidence, and continuing with Basic and S.W.A.T.. He also appeared in an episode of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction.

He has since appeared in Man of the House, House of Wax, and the short-lived CBS series Threshold. Van Holt revisited his surfer roots when he was cast in David Milch's HBO series John from Cincinnati as Butchie Yost, son of surfing legend Mitch Yost. He also played Kyle Hobart in the TV series Sons of Anarchy. He guest-starred in the hit show CSI: Miami.

In 2008, he had a small role as himself (an actor) playing a firefighter in two fifth-season episodes of Entourage. From 2009 to 2015, Van Holt appeared as one of the seven main characters on Cougar Town as Bobby Cobb, the ex-husband of lead character Jules Cobb and father of their son Travis. He appeared in six seasons of Cougar Town, exiting the show at the beginning of the sixth and final season. He also directed the second episode of the fifth season, "Like a Diamond", which aired on January 14, 2014.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996Very Brady Sequel, AA Very Brady SequelWarren Mulaney
1997L.A. JohnsChrisTelevision film
1997Steel ChariotsFranklin JonesTelevision film
1999Underground Comedy Movie, TheThe Underground Comedy MovieLifeguard
2000WhippedBrad
2001Black Hawk DownJeff Struecker
2002WindtalkersPrivate Andrew Harrigan
2002Day in the Life of Nancy M. Pimental, AA Day in the Life of Nancy M. PimentalTadShort film
2003ConfidenceMiles
2003BasicRay Dunbar
2003S.W.A.T.Michael Boxer
2005Man of the HouseEddie Zane
2005House of WaxBo Sinclair / Vincent Sinclair
2012Bullet to the HeadRonnie Earl
2014WildRanger
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996FlipperN/AEpisode: "Surf Gang"
1997Beverly Hills, 90210Eric AndersonEpisode: "Aloha Beverly Hills: Part 2"
1997Spin CityBrentEpisode: "Radio Daze"
1998Homicide: Life on the StreetPeter FieldsEpisode: "Closet Cases"
1998Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionMichaelEpisode: "The Plane, The Gun, The Portrait, The Pass & The Caller"
1998Sins of the CityN/AEpisode: "Blind Eye for Hire"
1998Martial LawLance CarterEpisode: "Cop Out"
1999LateLineGrant KendallEpisode: "The Christian Guy"
1999Sex and the CityWylie FordEpisode: "The Caste System"
1999–2000Love & MoneyEamon McBrideMain cast; 5 episodes
2000$treet, TheThe $treetChadEpisode: "Pilot"
2005–06ThresholdSean CavennaughMain cast; 13 episodes
2007John from CincinnatiMitch "Butchie" Yost IIMain cast; 10 episodes
2008Sons of AnarchyKyle HobartEpisode: "Giving Back"
2008Ex List, TheThe Ex ListShane GallagherEpisode: "Do You Love Me, Do You Surfer... Boy"
2008EntourageMalone2 episodes
2009CSI: MiamiTerrance ChaseEpisode: "And They're Offed"
2009Burn NoticeHarlanEpisode: "Friends and Family"
2009Cleaner, TheThe CleanerGregEpisode: "Split Ends"
2009–15Cougar TownBobby CobbMain cast; 89 episodes
Also directed the episode "Like a Diamond"
2011Middle, TheThe MiddleNeighborUncredited; episode: "Bad Choices"
2012CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCaptain Mike RobinsonEpisode: "CSI on Fire"
2013–14Bridge, TheThe BridgeRay Burton10 episodes
2014Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Carver / Sebastian Derik2 episodes
2014AscensionWilliam DenningerMiniseries; 6 episodes
2015CommunityWillyEpisode: "Laws of Robotics and Party Rights"
2016GrandfatheredLukeEpisode: "Budget Spa"

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