Artie Brennan
Actor, Director, Editor, Composer, Producer, Writer
Artie Brennan is an award winning actor and comedian from NYC. He is also a prolific writer/director and his film "The Chat" won Best Short Film at The NY EMMY® AWARDS
He studied drama at NYU, trained theatrically at Iona University, and further developed his craft with Joanna Beckson at her private studio. Artie honed his improv & sketch comedy skills at The Second City and The Upright Citizen's Brigade under founders Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts.
Artie is a versatile actor whose career has spanned across film, television, and stage. His lead role as a young dad trying to navigate a new world for his son in the Factory 25 produced “Dad Day” landed him on the cover of the NY Post and IndieWire.
Artie is the co-creator and co-star of "The Super Crazy Funtime Show," a TimeOut NY and NY1 critic's pick. The Off-Broadway show was the first live indoor event to open in NYC after the pandemic and was nominated for 6 Off-Broadway Awards by Broadway World. He was also nominated for his role in the Off-Broadway show "With A Little Help...It's John Belushi".. "Artie Brennan brought Steve Beshekas and Brian Doyle Murray skillfully to life"-Times Square Chronicles
As a writer/director, Artie’s films have won several awards, including a NY EMMY® AWARD, the Audience Choice Award at the Hip Hop Film Festival, Alternative Film Festival, and LA Comedy Film Festival.
He studied drama at NYU, trained theatrically at Iona University, and further developed his craft with Joanna Beckson at her private studio. Artie honed his improv & sketch comedy skills at The Second City and The Upright Citizen's Brigade under founders Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts.
Artie is a versatile actor whose career has spanned across film, television, and stage. His lead role as a young dad trying to navigate a new world for his son in the Factory 25 produced “Dad Day” landed him on the cover of the NY Post and IndieWire.
Artie is the co-creator and co-star of "The Super Crazy Funtime Show," a TimeOut NY and NY1 critic's pick. The Off-Broadway show was the first live indoor event to open in NYC after the pandemic and was nominated for 6 Off-Broadway Awards by Broadway World. He was also nominated for his role in the Off-Broadway show "With A Little Help...It's John Belushi".. "Artie Brennan brought Steve Beshekas and Brian Doyle Murray skillfully to life"-Times Square Chronicles
As a writer/director, Artie’s films have won several awards, including a NY EMMY® AWARD, the Audience Choice Award at the Hip Hop Film Festival, Alternative Film Festival, and LA Comedy Film Festival.
Filmography
| 2024 | The Claddagh · as Gerry O'sullivan |
| 2023 | Lincoln the Musical · as Lil Post Maloney/michael Ocean/morty Bernstein |
| 2022 | The Improviser · as MarkOn Plex |
| 2021 | Daytrip Massacre · as Jason |
| 2020 | For Life · as Reporter #1 |
| 2017 | Sister · as Jason |
| 2016 | Second Chance · as PaulOn Plex |
| 2016 | In for Business · as Our Man |
| 2015 | American Genius · as Paul Allen |
| 2014 | Gigahoes · as Sal |
| 2014 | The Affair · as Doctor |
| 2013 | House of Cards (US) · as It Guy |
| 2013 | Sonic · as Gears |
| 2012 | Off Season · as Male Obscene CallerOn Plex |
| 2011 | Onion SportsDome · as Baseball Fan #2 |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods · as Da Investigator #4 |
| 2006 | Plasterhead · as Donnie |
| 2005 | Hotties · as Dicko The Sleazy Strip Club Owner |
| 2009 | Perkins' 14 · as Self |
| 2023 | Lincoln the Musical · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Daytrip Massacre · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | In for Business · as Associate Producer |
| 2022 | The Improviser · as Second CinematographerOn Plex |