Acting
Jeff Hiller
Jeff Hiller is an American actor and comedian, best known for his portrayal of Joel on Somebody Somewhere. He is also known for his role as Mr. Whitely in American Horror Story: NYC. Hiller grew up in San Antonio, Texas, and graduated from Texas Lutheran University in 1998. Hiller started performing improv comedy with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in 2001 where he was part of the improv teams People People, The Scam, Creep, Rumpleteaser and Police Chief Rumble. He taught improv comedy for a decade. Hiller has appeared in various television series, including Guiding Light, Ugly Betty, 30 Rock, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Psych, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and Community. Hiller appeared in the films Morning Glory and Ghost Town. Hiller was well-received for his performance as John Quincy Adams in the hit rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. In 2018, Hiller replaced Drew Droege's solo show Bright Colors and Bold Patterns off-Broadway and it was directed by Michael Urie. From 2022-2024, Hiller played Joel in Bridget Everett’s Peabody Award-winning series Somebody Somewhere. In 2025 revival of Urinetown, Hiller played the role of Mr. McQueen.
Filmography
Widow's Bay
Series · 2026
Shut Up Evan
Series · 2026
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Film · 2025
The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show 2025
Film · 2025
King of Drag
Series · 2025
Pluribus
Series · 2025
Stumble
Series · 2025
After Midnight
Series · 2024
Elsbeth
Series · 2024
Connor Ratliff Presents: The Acting Class
Series · 2024
A2Z
Series · 2023
Somebody Somewhere
Series · 2022
American Horror Stories
Series · 2021
American Horror Stories
Series · 2021
Ghosts
Series · 2021
First One In
Film · 2020
FBI: Most Wanted
Series · 2020
Greta
Film · 2019
Evil
Series · 2019
Set It Up
Film · 2018
Um, Actually...
Series · 2018
That Thing with the Cat
Film · 2017
Chasing Taste
Film · 2016
Nightcap
Series · 2016
Do I Sound Gay?
Film · 2015
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Series · 2015
Impastor
Series · 2015
Impastor
Series · 2015
The Hotwives of Las Vegas
Series · 2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Series · 2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Series · 2015
Difficult People
Series · 2015
The McCarthys
Series · 2014
Broad City
Series · 2014
Playing House
Series · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
Gods Behaving Badly
Film · 2013
The Little Tin Man
Film · 2013
Gayby
Film · 2012
Best Friends Forever
Series · 2012
Go On
Series · 2012
American Horror Story
Series · 2011
Death Valley
Series · 2011
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Series · 2011
Morning Glory
Film · 2010
Adam
Film · 2009
Community
Series · 2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
Ghost Town
Film · 2008
Psych
Series · 2006
30 Rock
Series · 2006
30 Rock
Series · 2006
Ugly Betty
Series · 2006
Starved
Series · 2005
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series · 2001
The View
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
The Emmy Awards
Series · 1949
Sing!
Film
The George Lucas Talk Show: Live
Series