# Lonny Ross
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{{short description|American comedy actor and writer|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2011}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Lonny Ross
|image = Lonny Ross by David Shankbone (cropped).jpg
|caption = Ross at the 2008 [Tribeca Film Festival](/source/Tribeca_Film_Festival)
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1978}}
|birth_place = [Wantagh, New York](/source/Wantagh%2C_New_York)[Huang, Keith (May 1, 2008), [http://www.theapiary.org/archives/2008/05/inside_with_lon.html "Inside With: Lonny Ross"]. The Apiary (Retrieved 2009-02-02)]
|birth_name =
|other_names =
|years_active = 1999–present
|occupation = {{csv|Comedian|actor|writer}}
}}
'''Lonny Ross''' (born 1978) is an American [comedy](/source/comedy) [actor](/source/actor) and [writer](/source/writer).
==Early life==
Ross was born in [Wantagh, New York](/source/Wantagh%2C_New_York). He attended and graduated from [Wantagh High School](/source/Wantagh_High_School) in 1996.[{{Cite web|date=2007-09-30|title=Jump-starting a career|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-sep-30-ca-convers30-story.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}]
==Acting career==
As part of the ensemble on the [NBC](/source/NBC) sitcom ''[30 Rock](/source/30_Rock)'', he received a nomination for a [Screen Actors Guild](/source/Screen_Actors_Guild) Award for his work as [Josh Girard](/source/Josh_Girard). He appeared in 37 episodes between 2006 and 2009.
Lonny also appeared on the [Cartoon Network](/source/Cartoon_Network) live action series ''[Level Up](/source/Level_Up_(U.S._TV_series))'' as Max Ross, the eccentric billionaire video-game designer. Lonny participated in a ''Level Up'' cast panel discussion at [Comic-Con](/source/San_Diego_Comic-Con_International).
He has also appeared in the films ''[Good Luck Chuck](/source/Good_Luck_Chuck)'', ''[The Rocker](/source/The_Rocker_(film))'' and ''[College Road Trip](/source/College_Road_Trip)''.[{{Cite web|title=Culture Dogs - Sam Hatch's Good Luck Chuck Review|url=http://www.wwuh.org/program/culturedogs/reviews/sam%20reviews/goodluckchuck.htm|access-date=2020-12-14|website=www.wwuh.org}}]
He has written a comedy pilot for the [Independent Film Channel](/source/Independent_Film_Channel), and a web series for [Comedy Central](/source/Comedy_Central).
==Filmography==
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2007
|[''Watching the Detectives''](/source/Watching_the_Detectives_(film))
|Eager Customer
|
|-
|''[Good Luck Chuck](/source/Good_Luck_Chuck)''
|Joe
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2008
|''[College Road Trip](/source/College_Road_Trip)''
|Student Guide
|
|-
|[''The Rocker''](/source/The_Rocker_(film))
|Sticks
|
|-
|2009
|''[Labor Pains](/source/Labor_Pains_(film))''
|Phillip
|
|-
|2018
|[''A Futile and Stupid Gesture''](/source/A_Futile_and_Stupid_Gesture_(film))
|[Ivan Reitman](/source/Ivan_Reitman)
|
|}
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|1999
|[''Upright Citizens Brigade''](/source/Upright_Citizens_Brigade_(TV_series))
|Scared Straight Student/Spirituality Expo Patron
|2 episodes
|-
|2004
|''[Late Night with Conan O'Brien](/source/Late_Night_with_Conan_O'Brien)''
|Greg the NBC Page
|1 episode
|-
|2006
|''The Tribe''
|Tolin
|
|-
|2006–2009
|''[30 Rock](/source/30_Rock)''
|Josh Girard
|37 episodes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2007
|[''Late Night With Conan O'Brien''](/source/Late_Night_with_Conan_O'Brien)
| rowspan="3" |Self
|1 episode
|-
|''The Jeannie Tate Show''
|1 episode; TV series short
|-
| rowspan="3" |2008
|''[Last Call with Carson Daly](/source/Last_Call_with_Carson_Daly)''
|1 episode
|-
|''[Last Comic Standing](/source/Last_Comic_Standing)''
|Lonny Ross/Talent Scout
|1 episode
|-
|''[I Love the New Millennium](/source/I_Love_the_New_Millennium)''
|Self
|2 episodes; TV Mini-Series
|-
|2011
|''Angry Old Man & Gay Teenage Runaway''
|Randy t'Kettle
|7 episodes
|-
|2012–2013
|[''Level Up''](/source/Level_Up_(American_TV_series))
|Max Ross
|22 episodes
|-
|2013
|''[Arrested Development](/source/Arrested_Development)''
|Jonah Feinberg
|2 episodes
|-
|2015
|''[Adam Ruins Everything](/source/Adam_Ruins_Everything)''
|Angry Dad
|1 episode
|-
|2016
|''Bernie's Wonder Years''
|Paul Pfeiffer
|Television film
|-
|2017
|''Dracula Goes to Camp''
|Parent in Line #1
|Television film
|-
|2018
|''[Little Big Awesome](/source/Little_Big_Awesome)''
|Various voices
|9 episodes; TV Series short
|}
=== Video game ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2004
|''[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas](/source/Grand_Theft_Auto%3A_San_Andreas)''
|Radio Station Caller
|Uncredited
|}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|743622|Lonny Ross}}
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Category:1978 births
Category:Living people
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:People from Wantagh, New York
Category:Male actors from New York (state)
Category:21st-century American male actors
Category:Comedians from New York (state)
Category:American male comedians
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