Andy Comeau (born October 19, 1970) is an American actor. Comeau's
resemblance to Tom Hanks helped him gain the role of Forrest Gump in
the 1996 music video for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song "Gump".Comeau is
best known for playing Theodore "Teddy" Huffstodt on the Showtime
series Huff (2004-2006). He was also featured in the fourth season of
the series House as Dr. Travis Brennan in 2007.Shortly after his
breakthrough with "Gump", Comeau appeared in 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
(1997) alongside Joe Pesci, David Spade and Kristy Swanson. In 1999,
he appeared in the fourth episode of the second season of Will and
Grace as Andy Fellner, Grace's childhood friend whom Grace's mom fixes
up with Will. Back on the silver screen, Comeau had a brief, but
pivotal role in the Robin Williams thriller One Hour Photo (2002). He
also guest-starred in Criminal Minds in the Season 1 episode, "Charm
and Harm" where he played a serial killer named Mark Gregory who
abducted random women before holding them prisoner for several days
while also subjecting them to torture and then drowning them.Comeau
portrayed Teddy Huffstodt, the mentally unbalanced brother of Hank
Azaria's Dr. Craig Huffstodt, for the duration of the short-lived
series Huff (2004-2006). Not long after that program's conclusion, he
appeared in several 2007 episodes of House. His character, Dr. Travis
Brennan, was an epidemiologist who was one of several doctors vying to
work under Hugh Laurie's protagonist, Gregory House. In 2010, Comeau
portrayed a plastic-surgery patient in the final season of Nip/Tuck
and appeared in a Progressive Auto Insurance advertisement.
resemblance to Tom Hanks helped him gain the role of Forrest Gump in
the 1996 music video for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song "Gump".Comeau is
best known for playing Theodore "Teddy" Huffstodt on the Showtime
series Huff (2004-2006). He was also featured in the fourth season of
the series House as Dr. Travis Brennan in 2007.Shortly after his
breakthrough with "Gump", Comeau appeared in 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
(1997) alongside Joe Pesci, David Spade and Kristy Swanson. In 1999,
he appeared in the fourth episode of the second season of Will and
Grace as Andy Fellner, Grace's childhood friend whom Grace's mom fixes
up with Will. Back on the silver screen, Comeau had a brief, but
pivotal role in the Robin Williams thriller One Hour Photo (2002). He
also guest-starred in Criminal Minds in the Season 1 episode, "Charm
and Harm" where he played a serial killer named Mark Gregory who
abducted random women before holding them prisoner for several days
while also subjecting them to torture and then drowning them.Comeau
portrayed Teddy Huffstodt, the mentally unbalanced brother of Hank
Azaria's Dr. Craig Huffstodt, for the duration of the short-lived
series Huff (2004-2006). Not long after that program's conclusion, he
appeared in several 2007 episodes of House. His character, Dr. Travis
Brennan, was an epidemiologist who was one of several doctors vying to
work under Hugh Laurie's protagonist, Gregory House. In 2010, Comeau
portrayed a plastic-surgery patient in the final season of Nip/Tuck
and appeared in a Progressive Auto Insurance advertisement.
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