Gerry Bednob
Gerry Bednob (born Gerald Baldeo; 1935 or 1936) is a Trinidadian-American comedian and actor. He is best known for his roles in the comedies The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, and Encino Man.
Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Bednob moved to Canada in 1963 and earned Bachelor's degree in sociology, working as a school counselor. He then began performing stand-up comedy and moving to Los Angeles in the late-70s and becoming an American citizen. His first acting role was in a 1993 episode of The Wonder Years, and he had since starred in several shows and films.
Acting
Movie
The 40 Year Old Virgin
as Mooj
2005
Movie
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
as Mr. Surya
2008
TV
Seinfeld
as Babu's Friend
1989
TV
The Wonder Years
as Maharishi
1988
Movie
Playing It Cool
as Cabbie / Gabriel
2014
Movie
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
as The Maharishi
2007
Movie
Encino Man
as Kashmir
1992
Movie
Furry Vengeance
as Mr. Gupta
2010
Movie
Friday After Next
as Moly's Father
2002
TV
Wilfred
as Mr. Patel
2011
Movie
Honey 2
as Mr. Kapoor
2011
Movie
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
as Rick
2021
TV
Mad About You
as Cabbie
1992
Movie
Monkey Trouble
as Mr. Rao
1994
TV
Undeclared
as Mr. Burundi
2001
TV
George Lopez
as Mr. Gidwani
2002
Movie
Laid in America
as Principal Raheem
2016
Movie
Witless Protection
as Omar
2008
Movie
Falling Up
as Cabbie
2009
TV
Garfunkel and Oates
as Pavel
2014
TV
Dream On
as Butler
1990
Movie
Deserted
as Lizard
2016
TV
Chicken Girls
as Banker
2017
TV
Playing House
as Mr. Nanjiani
2014