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Kirk Fox
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
  • comedian
Years active1993–present
Spouses
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(m. 1999; div. 2000)​
Jaren Boczan
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(m. 2017)​
Children1

Kirk Fox is an American actor, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian. He played Mr. March in How to Rock and Kenny Boy in Reservation Dogs.[1][2][3]

Career

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Television

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Fox played Sewage Joe on Parks and Recreation and was a regular on Nickelodeon's How to Rock as Mr. March. Other credits include Community on NBC, Who Gets the Last Laugh? on TBS, Reservation Dogs on FX/Hulu, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine on Fox.

From 2013 to May 2014, Fox hosted CBS TV Distribution's syndicated[4] daytime talk show The Test.[5]

In 2023, Fox starred as juror Pat McCurdy in Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky's Peabody Award-winning docu-comedy television series Jury Duty,[6] which premiered on Amazon Freevee on April 7, 2023.

Web series

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In 2009, Fox and Owen Benjamin starred in Heckle U.[7]

In 2012 and 2013, Fox starred as Melinda Hill's suitor in the first[8] and ninth[9] episodes of Romantic Encounters.[10]

Stand-up comedy

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Fox started doing stand up comedy in 2002.[11] In 2005, Fox co-wrote and co-starred in the comedy Tennis Anyone? with Donal Logue.[12][13][14] On August 11, 2006, he made his television standup debut on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham and in 2007 received the Jury Prize for best standup at the HBO Comedy Festival in Aspen, Colorado.[15][16][17][18] In March 2008 he was featured in his own 1/2 hour special on Comedy Central: Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox. He appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in December 2008[18] and May 2009.

Personal life

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Fox was married to Alison Eastwood. They later divorced. Fox married Jaren Boczan in 2017.[19] They have a daughter born in 2018.[20]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Note
1993 Treacherous Enforcer
1994 Wyatt Earp Pete Spence
In the Army Now Corporal
1996 Criminal Hearts Arizona Highway patrol officer
The Trigger Effect Drugstore Announcer
Infinity Mechanic
1997 The Postman Gangly Recruit
1999 Crazy in Alabama Patrolman
Mumford Gregory
2000 The Patriot Skunk
The Right Temptation Sharpshooter
2002 City of Ghosts FBI Agent Philps
2003 Pauly Shore Is Dead Kirk Also writer
Manfast Kirk
2005 Tennis, Anyone...? Gary Morgan Also writer and producer
2007 Natural Born Komics Voice role
2008 Forgetting Sarah Marshall Mixer
2009 The Lodger LAPD Officer #3
Still Waiting... Hank
Heart Too Tender Bob Short film
Post Grad Buckle-O-Bill
2010 How to Make Love to a Woman Gil
Group Sex Sex Addict #1
2011 Let Go Paul
2012 Any Day Now Beaux
2013 Fake Dog Shit The Manager Short film
2019 Tow Zone Phil Short film
2020 Bulletproof 2 Archie Kelso
2024 Max Dagan Sergeant Clark
2025 Mermaid Skip
2026 Busboys Rocky

Television

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Year Title Role Note
1997 The Burning Zone Carny Episode; "A Secret in the Neighborhood"
1998 Nash Bridges Ricky Allan Klinsman Episode; "Hot Prowler"
1999 Martial Law Marcus Episode; "Substitutes"
2000 The Pretender Huey Episode; "Junk"
2005 Deadwood Charlie Manuel Episode; "Childish Things"
2006 Live at Gotham
Grand Union Joey McBride Televison Movie
2008 Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox Himself
Gaytown Televison Movie
2009-2011 In Gayle We Trust Jack Stumpfle 9 episodes
2009-2013 Parks and Recreation Joe 8 episodes
2009 Paris Hilton's My New BFF Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Heckle U Darrell Downing 8 episodes
Reno 911! Gary Morgan Episode; "The Midnight Swingers"
2010-2011 Svetlana Eddie 4 epsides
2010 Terriers Carter 4 epsides
2012 How to Rock Mr. March Recurring role; 12 episodes
Community Blade Episode; "Origins of Vampire Mythology"
Figure It Out Himself 3 episodes
2016 The Carmichael Show Landlord Episode; "Gentrifying Bobby"
Rush Hour Donovan 10 episodes
2017-2018 The Mick Loan Shark 2 episode[21]
2018 Brooklyn Nine-Nine Kurt Episode; "DFW"
NCIS Rod Carmale Episode; "Beneath the Surface"
2019-2020 Briarpatch (TV series) Sid 6 episodes
2020 Dress Up Gang Fox 5 episodes
2020-2021 Black Monday Blair's Dad 2 episodes
2021 Curb Your Enthusiasm Contest Mc Episode; "The Mini Bar"
2021-2023 Reservation Dogs Kenny Boy 8 episodes
2023 Jury Duty Pat McCurdy 8 episodes
2025 Bad Thoughts Roger Episode; "Success"
2026 The Lowdown Jeff Morgan 2 epsiodes

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Film Independent Spirit Awards 2024 Best Ensemble Cast in a New Scripted Series Jury Duty Won [22]

References

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  1. ↑ "Kirk Fox". TV Guide. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Kirk Fox". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Kirk Fox". hollywood.com. Retrieved May 31, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (January 9, 2013). "It's Official: CBS TV Distribution's 'The Test' A Go For Fall, Clearance At 56% of U.S." Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  5. ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (September 9, 2013). "'The Test' Host Kirk Fox, EP Jay McGraw Preview Talk Show, Reveal Celebrity Guests". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Jury Duty". The Peabody Awards. January 7, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  7. ↑ Roper, Chase. "Owen Benjamin, Kirk Fox in new CBS.com web series". Laughspin. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  8. ↑ Saxon, Sarah. "Webisode to Watch: Romantic Encounters with Melinda Hill". Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Romantic Encounters with Melinda Hill". IMDB. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  10. ↑ Walton, Brian. "Pickstarter: Our Favorite Crowdfunded Projects 9/16". Nerdist. Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Kirk Fox [Interview]". March 21, 2018.
  12. ↑ Elliott, David (November 10, 2005). "'Tennis, Anyone?' hits a soft, satiric serve". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  13. ↑ Horgan, Richard (August 11, 2004). "Hollywood Spin: Pauly's Postscript". Film Stew. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  14. ↑ "Tennis, Anyone...?". Box Office Prophets. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  15. ↑ Gonzalez, Erika (March 10, 2007). "Rising stars come out in Aspen". Rocky Mountain News. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  16. ↑ Szalai, Georg (March 5, 2007). "Offbeat Comics Top Awards at USCAF". Backstage. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  17. ↑ "Offbeat comics tops at USCAF". The Hollywood Reporter. March 4, 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2009.[dead link]
  18. 1 2 "Kirk Fox". Comedy Central. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  19. ↑ "Kirk Fox on Instagram: "6 years ago today she married me. Not a day goes by that she doesn't regret it. I don't know what I'd do without @jarenboczan but I'd do a lot of it. She's pretty. Beauty and the beast."".
  20. ↑ Fox, Kirk [@kirkfox] (May 16, 2018). "I made a human person. Addison Bristol Fox. 6:59 am. May 16th. She's the one on the left. https://t.co/wUz37W1ft4" (Tweet). Retrieved May 22, 2023 – via Twitter.
  21. ↑ Swift, Andy (May 10, 2018). "The Mick Cancelled at Fox". TVLine. Archived from the original on September 11, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  22. ↑ Erbland, Kate (February 25, 2024). "2024 Independent Spirit Award Winners: 'Past Lives' Wins Best Feature (Complete Winners List)". IndieWire. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
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