Ike Barinholtz

Broadway Debut! Barinholtz is best known for his Emmy-nominated performance as Sal Saperstein in The Studio, as well as his various characters on MADtv. Other TV credits include The Mindy Project, The Afterparty, Eastbound and Downtown and various figures in History of the World, Part II. Select film credits include Disaster Movie, Neighbors, Sisters, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Suicide Squad, Snatched, The Hunt and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022). He co-wrote the action comedy film Central Intelligence, and directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film The Oath.

Barinholtz won the inaugural primetime season of Celebrity Jeopardy!, winning $1,000,000 for charity, Pacific Clinics, and placed as a semifinalist in the Tournament of Champions. He also won Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, winning more money for charity. To date, Barinholtz is the thirteenth highest-earning game show contestant of all time, having accumulated $1,635,000 on his game show appearances.