Drew Tarver

Drew Tarver established himself as an integral part of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater’s vibrant comedy scene in Los Angeles from 2010, leveraging his improv talents into a significant television career. Tarver was an ensemble cast member on the critically acclaimed series Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ from 2016 to 2019, portraying Baxter Reynolds across 34 episodes distributed on Seeso and Pluto TV. This role solidified his position as a prominent comedic actor, paving the way for further high-profile engagements. A significant career turning point came in 2019 when Tarver was cast in the lead role of Cary Dubek in Comedy Central’s Emmy-nominated series The Other Two.

Tarver continued to expand his impressive filmography in 2024, appearing in two notable feature films. He featured in The American Society of Magical Negroes, a thought-provoking satire, and also showcased his comedic range in Jerry Seinfeld’s directorial debut, Unfrosted, a star-studded comedy exploring the origins of the Pop-Tart. These roles underscore his consistent demand and versatility across different comedic and narrative film genres. Looking ahead to 2025, Tarver is set to star opposite Kate Hudson in the highly anticipated Netflix series Running Point.

Co-created by acclaimed writers Mindy Kaling and Ike Barinholtz, the series promises a fresh take on the family drama genre, centering on a family that owns a fictional NBA team. Tarver’s consistent and diverse body of work across television, film, and the improv and podcast communities highlights his dynamic career progression and continued trajectory as a highly sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.