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Josh Brener was born and raised in Houston, Texas, where he began acting and performing at age 12. He went on to attend Harvard College and studied acting at the American Repertory Theater, while performing annually with the Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
Upon moving to Los Angeles, Brener began his professional acting career as a series regular on the TBS’ ‘Glory Daze.’ Since then, he has guest starred on TV shows including Fox’s ‘Glee,’ CBS’ ‘The Big Bang Theory,’ IFC’s ‘Maron’ and Showtime’s ‘House of Lies.’ In summer 2013, Brener starred opposite Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson in ‘The Internship.’
Brener also teaches and coaches actors in Los Angeles at Stan Kirsch Studios in Hollywood.
In 2014, Brener was cast as Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti in HBO's new comedy series, "Silicon Valley."
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