Evan Handler

Evan Handler, the versatile American actor, has left an indelible mark on both television and film with his charismatic performances and undeniable talent. Born on January 10, 1961, in New York City, Handler’s career has been a remarkable journey through various iconic roles.

Handler achieved widespread recognition for his portrayal of Harry Goldenblatt, the witty divorce attorney and later the charming husband of Charlotte York, in the beloved series “Sex and the City” from 2002 to 2004. His return to the role in the 2021 revival series, “And Just Like That…,” delighted fans and showcased his enduring appeal.

Another standout role in Handler’s illustrious career is that of Charlie Runkle in “Californication” (2007–2014), where he brought humor and depth to the character of Hank Moody’s comically bumbling friend and agent.

Beyond these iconic roles, Handler has graced both the big and small screens with his presence. From the Starz drama “Power,” where he portrayed Eastern District US Attorney Jacob Warner, to appearances in hit shows like “Six Feet Under,” “Friends,” “Law & Order,” “The West Wing,” and “Miami Vice,” Handler has consistently delivered memorable performances.

In addition to his television success, Handler has made significant contributions to the film industry, showcasing his talent in major roles in films such as “Ransom” (1996), “The Chosen” (1981), “Sweet Lorraine” (1987), and “Taps” (1981).

In 2020, Handler made a special guest appearance on the Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip marathon fundraiser episode of “The George Lucas Talk Show,” highlighting his ongoing presence and relevance in the entertainment industry. Evan Handler continues to captivate audiences with his compelling performances, proving himself as a seasoned actor with an enduring legacy.