Erik Weiner, a talented individual, was born and raised in the vibrant city of San Francisco. He went on to graduate from the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
As a creative force, Weiner co-created and starred in the groundbreaking production, "The Bomb-itty of Errors", a unique blend of hip-hop and Shakespeare's classic comedy, "The Comedy of Errors". This innovative show has been performed in numerous cities around the world, including New York's Off-Broadway, London's West End, Chicago, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Dublin, Florida, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and continues to entertain audiences globally.
"The Bomb-itty of Errors" received widespread recognition, winning the Grand Jury Prize for Best Show at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival and the Jeff Award in Chicago. Weiner's work didn't stop there, as he co-created and starred in the MTV sketch comedy series, "Scratch & Burn".
Weiner made his feature film debut in the 20th Century Fox romantic comedy, "Brown Sugar", alongside notable actors Taye Diggs, Mos Def, and Queen Latifah. He then became a series regular on HBO's "Unscripted", directed and executive produced by the acclaimed George Clooney.
In addition to his television and film work, Weiner co-created and starred in the musical comedy, "Nerds", written with collaborator Jordan Allen-Dutton and music composed by Hal Goldberg. This production won the prestigious Barrymore Awards for Outstanding New Play and Outstanding Original Music.
Weiner's impressive resume includes nominations for a 2007 and 2008 Emmy Award for writing on the popular animated series, "Robot Chicken". He currently plays the role of Agent Sebso on HBO's critically acclaimed series, "Boardwalk Empire", executive produced by Terence Winter and Martin Scorsese.
When he's not working on his latest projects, Weiner can be found living in Los Angeles with his fiancé, Kerry.
