Eugene Cordero


Eugene Cordero is an American actor, writer, and comedian. He currently stars on Tacoma FD and was previously a series regular on Other Space and Bajillion Dollar Propertie$. Cordero's television appearances also include recurring roles on House of Lies, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, The Good Place, and Wrecked. Outside of television, he has appeared in the films The Kings of Summer, , and The Mule.

Early life and education

Cordero grew up in the northern suburbs of Detroit. He later moved to New York City to attend Marymount Manhattan College.
He began improv with Chicago City Limits before taking classes at Upright Citizens Brigade and performing as a member of ASSSSCAT.

Career

Cordero has worked largely in comedy, appearing in such televisions shows as Drunk History, the Kroll Show, Silicon Valley, The Office, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, Veep, The Good Place, and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
Cordero landed a guest role on Hawaii Five-0 after making a sketch about the show's lack of diversity.
Cordero has appeared in films such as Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, ', The Kings of Summer, and Ghostbusters.
Cordero was one of the main characters in Yahoo!'s 2015 sci-fi comedy series Other Space.
Cordero has appeared several times on the Comedy Bang! Bang! podcast and television show.
Beginning in 2013, Cordero voiced Jamie in the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe. He also voiced Sawyer D. and Brian on Bob's Burgers.
In 2019, Cordero began a starring role on Tacoma FD and made an appearance on The Mandalorian. He is also scheduled to voice Ensign Sam Rutherford on ' in 2020.

Personal life

Cordero is of Filipino descent. He lives in Los Angeles. Cordero was high school classmates with comedian Andy Juett at Brother Rice High School in Michigan, whom he later collaborated with at Sexpot Comedy. Cordero is married to comedy writer Tricia McAlpin.