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Dan Mintz
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Mintz at the 2022 WonderCon
Born (1981-09-25) September 25, 1981 (age 43)
Occupation
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • writer
Years active 2002–present
Spouse(s)
Margie Mintz
(m. 2011)
Children 2

Dan Mintz is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is most famous for voicing Tina Belcher, the oldest daughter on the popular animated TV show Bob's Burgers. When he performs comedy, he's known for his very serious, straight-faced style, often looking straight ahead because he gets a bit nervous on stage.

Early Life and School

Dan Mintz grew up in Anchorage, Alaska. He went to Harvard University, a famous school, where he wrote for a funny magazine called The Harvard Lampoon.

His Career in Comedy and TV

Dan Mintz started his career as a writer for TV shows. His first writing job was for Comedy Central's Crank Yankers. He also wrote for other shows like Last Call with Carson Daly and The Andy Milonakis Show. He even helped write an episode of Bob's Burgers called "The Equestranauts."

Stand-Up Comedy

Dan Mintz has also performed stand-up comedy on TV. He appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien in 2007. He also had his own special on Comedy Central Presents in 2008. In 2013, he performed on Late Show With David Letterman. He released a comedy album called The Stranger in 2014.

Personal Life

Dan Mintz lives in Los Angeles, California. He married fellow comedian Margie Kment in 2011. They have two children together.

What He's Been In

Dan Mintz has lent his voice and acting skills to many projects.

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2022 The Bob's Burgers Movie Tina Belcher (voice) Film debut

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Comedy Central Presents Himself Stand-up special
2011–present Bob's Burgers Daniel/Tina Belcher (voice) Main role
2013–2016 Adventure Time T.V. (voice) 3 episodes
2014 Mulaney Mintz (live-action) Episode: "Halloween"
2015 The Awesomes Vasquez/Bystander #4/additional (voice) 4 episodes
2017 Son of Zorn Sanitation Solutions Spokesperson Episode: "All Hail Son of Zorn"
Silicon Valley Dana Episode: "Chief Operating Officer"
The Simpsons Tina Belcher (voice) Episode: "My Way or the Highway to Heaven"
Speechless Randy Episode: "S-P-Special B-Boy T-I-Time"
2019 The Goldbergs Mr. Goulding Episode: "8-bit Goldbergs"

Writer for TV

Year Title Notes
2020 Indebted 2 episodes
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