# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dan-bakkedahl
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:05:43.043Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dan-bakkedahl"
name: "Dan Bakkedahl"
slug: "dan-bakkedahl"
description: "Dan Bakkedahl is an American actor and improvisational comedian. He is best known for starring as Tim Hughes on the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces, as Congressman Roger Furlong on the HBO series Veep, and as Steve Nugent in the FX comedy series Legit. From 2005 to 2007, he was a correspondent for three seasons on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He additionally has recurring roles on the ABC sitcom The Goldbergs, the HBO Max comedy series Made for Love, and the Netflix comedy Space Force."
tagline: "American actor and comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dan_and_Irene_Bakkedahl.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1969-11-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.9
  momentum:             2.556053811659192
  historical:           11.19915733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 237
platforms:
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    handle:    "bakkedahl"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2045884/"
    handle:    "nm2045884"
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    title: "ڈین بیکڈہل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دان باكيدهل"
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    title: "دان باكيدهل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dan Bakkedahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dan Bakkedahl"
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    title: "Dan Bakkedahl"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Bakkedahl"
    title: "Dan Bakkedahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump