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Brian K. Murphy

For other people with the same name, see Brian Murphy (disambiguation).
Brian K. Murphy
Murphy on 30 October 2023
Born
Brian Kevin Patrick Murphy

(1985-10-03) October 3, 1985 (age 39)
EducationRowan University
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, writer
Years active2006–present
Known forAdam Ruins Everything, Hot Date, Not Another D&D Podcast, Dimension 20
SpouseEmily Axford (m. 2014)

Brian Kevin Patrick Murphy (born October 3, 1985) is an American actor, producer, and writer. He is best known for his various roles in CollegeHumor videos, his role as Murph on truTV comedy original Adam Ruins Everything, and his role on the Pop original Hot Date, co-starring with his wife Emily Axford.[1]

Early life and education

Murphy was born on October 3, 1985, and grew up in New Jersey. He studied at Rowan University, where he dual majored in film and journalism.[2]

Career

From 2010 to 2017, Murphy was an actor and writer for CollegeHumor. In 2015, he hosted Middle of the Night Show, a late-night television series on MTV. Murphy played the role of "Murph" in Adam Ruins Everything, in the episodes "Adam Ruins Football" (2016) and "Adam Ruins Having a Baby" (2017). In 2017, Murphy and his wife Emily Axford began working as executive producers and actors on the Pop original Hot Date. The previous incarnation of the show was a web series for CollegeHumor.[3] The TV program's second season premiered in September 2019.[4]

Axford and Murphy co-wrote HEY, U UP? (For a Serious Relationship): How to Turn Your Booty Call into Your Emergency Contact, a book of satirical relationship advice that was published in 2018.[5]

Murphy was also one of the hosts of 8-Bit Book Club alongside Axford and Caldwell Tanner, a podcast where the hosts read and discuss books and other media relating to video games. Since 2018, he has been the host and Dungeon Master of the HeadGum podcast Not Another D&D Podcast with Axford, Tanner, and Jake Hurwitz.[6] Murphy is also a player on Dimension 20, a Dungeons & Dragons actual play show from CollegeHumor's streaming service, Dropout.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Improv Everywhere Originals Stormtrooper Episode: "Star Wars Subway Car"
2010–2015 Jake and Amir Murph 22 episodes
2010–2017 CollegeHumor Originals Various roles 117 episodes; also writer
2010-2018 Dorkly Originals 134 episodes; also writer
2011–2012 Dinosaur Office Richard / Nester 4 episodes; also writer
2012–2015 Hardly Working Various roles 37 episodes; also writer
2013 Very Mary-Kate Writer Episode: "Instagram"
2016 Lonely and Horny Bryce Episode: "Pool Party"
2016 Bad Internet Various roles 2 episodes
2017–2019 Hot Date Murph 20 episodes; also creator, writer, and executive producer
2018–present Dimension 20 Various roles 129 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Emily Axford and Brian K. Murphy are the Married Masterminds Behind 'Hot Date'". Observer. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Webcam Interviews with Brian Murphy (Murph)". YouTube. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ Bill Zwecker (7 August 2017). "Chicago 'clicked' for couple turning 'Hot Date' into a TV series". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  4. ^ Erik Pedersen (27 August 2019). "'Hot Date': Season 2 Premiere Date For Pop TV's Sketch Comedy Series". Deadline. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  5. ^ Axford, Emily; Murphy, Brian (13 February 2018). HEY, U UP? (For a Serious Relationship) How to Turn Your Booty Call into Your Emergency Contact. Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 978-1-4197-2914-0.
  6. ^ "Not Another D&D Podcast". Headgum.com. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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