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.

Filmography

• 2025Pet Shop Days
• 2025You, Me & Her — Ash's Dad
• 2024The Unexpecteds — Kurt
• 2022Bury Me — Vinnie
• 2022I, Challenger — Vinny
• 2022Off-Time — Raj
• 2021Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar — Rick
• 2020Deported — Homeless Guy
• 2019Perfectly Single — Omar
• Chicken Girls — Banker
• 2016All Out Dysfunktion! — Maximillian
• 2016Deserted — Lizard
• 2016Laid in America — Principal Raheem
• 2016The Bet — Bob
• 2015Bummed — Jimmy
• 2015Man Up — Gerry
• Garfunkel and Oates — Pavel
• Playing House — Mr. Nanjiani
• 2014Playing It Cool — Cabbie / Gabriel
• 2013White T — Habu
• 2012Love and Germophobia — Akeesh
• 2012Rock Jocks — Tom
• 2011Honey 2 — Mr. Kapoor
• 2011Politics of Love — Vijay Gupta
• 2011The Lie — Radko
• Wilfred — Mr. Patel
• 2010Furry Vengeance — Mr. Gupta
• 2010The Rise and Fall of John Tesoro — John Tesoro
• 2009Falling Up — Cabbie
• 2009Why Am I Doing This? — Ajay
• 2008Brutal Massacre: A Comedy — Hanu
• Free Radio — Bling Bling Shelton
• 2008Shades of Ray — Naseem Khaliq
• 2008Witless Protection — Omar
• 2008Zack and Miri Make a Porno — Mr. Surya
• 2007Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story — The Maharishi
• 2005The 40 Year-Old Virgin — Mooj
• 2002Friday After Next — Moly's Father
• George Lopez — Mr. Gidwani
• Undeclared — Mr. Burundi
• 1994Monkey Trouble — Mr. Rao
• 1992Encino Man — Kashmir
• Mad About You — Cabbie
• Sibs — Doorman
• Dream On — Butler
• Seinfeld — Babu's Friend
• The Wonder Years — Maharishi

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2011Legally Brown — Self