Kevin Sussman

Kevin Sussman (also known as کوین ساسمن) is an American screen actor born on December 4, 1970, in Staten Island, New York City. Working across television and film, he has built a career around smart, character-driven performances that often add offbeat humor and specificity to ensemble casts.

Raised as one of four brothers, Sussman began his training at the College of Staten Island before graduating from New York City’s American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He further refined his craft through several years of study with renowned acting teacher Uta Hagen, a foundation that helped shape his naturalistic style. He is Jewish.

On television, Sussman is widely recognized for his recurring role as Walter on ABC’s comedy-drama Ugly Betty, which introduced him to a broad audience. He has also appeared in national advertising, including a T-Mobile commercial promoting the Galaxy S 4G phone.

His film credits span studio features and comedies, with notable appearances in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (as Supernerd), Burn After Reading (as Tuchman Marsh Man), and Made of Honor (as Tiny Shorts Guy). Additional work includes Alpha and Omega (voice of Shakey), Little Black Book, Funny Money, and Killers.