Mitch Silpa

Mitch Silpa is an American actor, writer and director who started out with The Groundlings, the Los Angeles improv and sketch company. He was part of the main cast of NBC's The Rerun Show, and he has had recurring parts on Grey's Anatomy, Nobodies, All Rise and Chad, and on Desperate Housewives and Gilmore Girls. His guest work takes in Will & Grace, The Middle and Curb Your Enthusiasm, as well as The Comeback, 2 Broke Girls and Reno 911! Online he became known for parodies in which he plays a cheap version of David Blaine, and for a viral series he made with Drew Droege. His film credits include the flight attendant Steve in Bridesmaids (2011), plus The Way Out (2022), The Happytime Murders (2018) and Welcome to Me (2014). He wrote and produced the Fox pilot Amy's Brother, and his writing for Saturday Night Live brought him a Writers Guild of America Award nomination.