Neil Flynn
Acting • Born 1960-11-13
Biography
Neil Richard Flynn (born November 13, 1960) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as the Janitor in the medical comedy drama Scrubs (2001–2009) and Mike Heck in the ABC sitcom The Middle (2009–2018). After performing with numerous comedy troupes in the Chicago area during the 1980s, Flynn made his film debut in Major League (1989). During the 1990s, Flynn had supporting roles in the films Rookie of the Year (1993), The Fugitive (1993), and Magnolia (1999). He had a starring role in the comedy film Hoot (2006) and supporting roles in the films Mean Girls (2004) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Other television roles include a starring voice role as XR on the ABC and UPN animated series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000–2001) and a recurring role on Shrinking (2023–present).
Filmography
78 credits
The Fugitive
Movie • 1993
Transit Cop
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Movie • 2009
Weather News Network Producer (voice)
Rookie of the Year
Movie • 1993
Stan Okie
Major League
Movie • 1989
Longshoreman
Hoot
Movie • 2006
Mr. Eberhardt
Magnolia
Movie • 1999
Stanley Berry
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Movie • 2008
Smith
Brainwarp
Movie • 2003
Detective Jim Fist
Chain Reaction
Movie • 1996
State Trooper Nemitz
Mean Girls
Movie • 2004
Cady's Dad
ImagiGARY
Movie • 2015
Officer Kegan
Nigel & Oscar vs. The Sasquatch
Movie • 2017
Samson
The Resurrection of Gavin Stone
Movie • 2017
Waylon Stone
Re-Animated
Movie • 2006
Head of Appleday Board
Sex and Death 101
Movie • 2007
Zack
Vixen: The Movie
Movie • 2017
Chuck (voice)
5-25-77
Movie • 2008
Dr. Callahan
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Movie • 2002
Janitor
Home Alone 3
Movie • 1997
Police Officer #1
Unexpected
Movie • 2022
Rupert
Superman: Man of Tomorrow
Movie • 2020
Jonathan Kent (voice)
Baby's Day Out
Movie • 1994
Cop #1
The Right Temptation
Movie • 2000
Max
The Removers
Movie • 2003
Alien Masked Man
To Sir, with Love II
Movie • 1996
Detective Dennis
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
Movie • 2000
Self
That '70s Show
TV • 1998
Bouncer
Boston Public
TV • 2000
Walter Andrews
Seinfeld
TV • 1989
Cop #1
The Middle
TV • 2009
Mike Heck
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Officer Yarnell
The District
TV • 2000
George Ryerson
Joey
TV • 2004
Father O'Neill
Sliders
TV • 1995
Officer Phil
Early Edition
TV • 1996
Marilyn
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV • 1989
King of the Hill
TV • 1997
Turpin (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Carl (voice)
Love, Inc.
TV • 2005
Nathan
Smallville
TV • 2001
Pete Dinsmore
Chicago Hope
TV • 1994
John Derricks
Tour of Duty
TV • 1987
Seal
Family Law
TV • 1999
Jack Lumberg
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
TV • 2007
Then Came You
TV • 2000
Shrinking
TV • 2023
Raymond
Celebrity Family Feud
TV • 2015
Self
Vixen
TV • 2015
Chuck (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Julius Caesar / Carl (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Gandhi's Foster Father / Zoo Worker (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Snowflake Jake / Julius Caesar / Carl (voice
Kim Possible
TV • 2002
Tweed (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2023
Glen the Janitor (voice)
Bob's Burgers
TV • 2011
Max Flush (voice)
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
TV • 2012
Mr. Bannister (voice)
The Santa Clauses
TV • 2022
Donner (voice)
Girls5eva
TV • 2021
Chris
Abby's
TV • 2019
Fred
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
TV • 2000
XR (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
TV • 2000
XR / X-Treme (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
TV • 2000
XR / Computer (voice)
CollegeHumor Shorts
TV • 2007
Dad
The Drew Carey Show
TV • 1995
Scott honey
Undateable
TV • 2014
Neil
Clone High
TV • 2002
Julius Caesar / Tux Guy / Moses (voice)
CBS Summer Playhouse
TV • 1987
LAPD Officer
Ellen
TV • 1994
George
Sable
TV • 1987
Security Guard
Clone High
TV • 2002
Buddy Holly (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
E-CyboPooch / Pirate / Rich Man / Moses (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Julius Caesar (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2002
Glen the Janitor / Julius Caesar (voice)
Key & Peele
TV • 2012
Dr. Kravitz
The Norm Show
TV • 1999
Solar Opposites
TV • 2020
Shrinking
TV • 2023
Ray
Arli$$
TV • 1996
Mr. Wharman
Scrubs
TV • 2001
Janitor