
Actor
Lance Barber
Born 1973 · Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
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).
Acting

Grey's Anatomy
Phil · 2005

The Big Bang Theory
Jimmy Speckerman · 2007

How I Met Your Mother
Guard #1 · 2005

The Mentalist
Daniel · 2008

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Patrick · 2013

Young Sheldon
George Cooper · 2017

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Bill Ponderosa · 2005

CSI: Miami
Al Wayons · 2002

Monk
Bill the Deliveryman · 2002

Gilmore Girls
The Man at Inn · 2000

Californication
Nick Lowry · 2007

Bob's Burgers
Justgrillin' (voice) · 2011

Justified
Frank · 2010

ER
Howard Norden · 1994

Gangster Squad
Comanche · 2013

Masters of Sex
Larry · 2013

Key & Peele
Cop · 2012

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
George Cooper · 2024

black-ish
Dr. Gabler · 2014

Like Mike
Director in Commercial (uncredited) · 2002

Baby Daddy
Tommy · 2012

Joey
Steve · 2004

Leatherheads
Toledo Referee · 2008

Hot in Cleveland
Tyler · 2010