Daniel Bucatinsky (/ˌbʊkəˈtɪnski/; born September 22, 1965) is an
American actor, writer and producer, best known for his role as James
Novak in the Shonda Rhimes drama series Scandal, for which he won the
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in
2013. In 2014, Bucatinsky starred on NBC's Marry Me, as well as the
newly revived HBO series The Comeback, which he also executive
produces.Bucatinsky was born in New York City, to Argentine Jewish
parents, Julio and Myriam. Their families moved from Russia and Poland
to Argentina. He is a graduate of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New
York.Bucatinsky was the writer, producer and star of the 2001 romantic
comedy All Over the Guy. He has appeared in episodes of many
television series, including Curb Your Enthusiasm, Weeds, Friends,
NYPD Blue, That '80s Show, Frasier, and Will & Grace, as well as an
episode of Grey's Anatomy (where Bucatinsky also serves as a
consulting producer). He executive produced and acted in the 2005 HBO
series The Comeback along with his producing partner, actress Lisa
Kudrow. In 2008, Bucatinsky and Lisa Kudrow again worked as producers
for the innovative and largely improvisational web series, Web
Therapy, in which Kudrow starred and Bucatinsky also acted; Don Roos,
his husband, directed.Bucatinsky had a recurring role as a journalist
and husband of the President's Chief of Staff on the ABC drama series,
Scandal, for which he won the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.
American actor, writer and producer, best known for his role as James
Novak in the Shonda Rhimes drama series Scandal, for which he won the
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in
2013. In 2014, Bucatinsky starred on NBC's Marry Me, as well as the
newly revived HBO series The Comeback, which he also executive
produces.Bucatinsky was born in New York City, to Argentine Jewish
parents, Julio and Myriam. Their families moved from Russia and Poland
to Argentina. He is a graduate of Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New
York.Bucatinsky was the writer, producer and star of the 2001 romantic
comedy All Over the Guy. He has appeared in episodes of many
television series, including Curb Your Enthusiasm, Weeds, Friends,
NYPD Blue, That '80s Show, Frasier, and Will & Grace, as well as an
episode of Grey's Anatomy (where Bucatinsky also serves as a
consulting producer). He executive produced and acted in the 2005 HBO
series The Comeback along with his producing partner, actress Lisa
Kudrow. In 2008, Bucatinsky and Lisa Kudrow again worked as producers
for the innovative and largely improvisational web series, Web
Therapy, in which Kudrow starred and Bucatinsky also acted; Don Roos,
his husband, directed.Bucatinsky had a recurring role as a journalist
and husband of the President's Chief of Staff on the ABC drama series,
Scandal, for which he won the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.
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