Lance Barber

Biography

Lance Barber (born June 29, 1973) is an American actor. He gained recognition for his main role as Paulie G on the HBO sitcom The Comeback (2005; 2014), which was followed with a starring role in the film The Godfather of Green Bay (2005). In the 2010s, Barber had recurring roles as Bill Ponderosa on the FX and FXX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010–2013; 2015–2018) and Lucas on the MTV television series Faking It (2014–2016). He received renewed attention for his main role as George Cooper Sr. on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon (2017–2024).

Known For

The Big Bang Theory

as Jimmy Speckerman

The Big Bang Theory

as George Cooper

Grey's Anatomy

as Phil

How I Met Your Mother

as Guard #1

Gangster Squad

as Comanche

The Mentalist

as Daniel

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Patrick

Young Sheldon

as George Cooper

CSI: Miami

as Al Wayons

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

as Bill Ponderosa