Bob Odenkirk is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He studied improvisational theater and joined the Second City-affiliated Player's Workshop in Chicago. Odenkirk appeared in the television series Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucky Hank, and Fargo. His film credits include Little Women and Nobody. Odenkirk received Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program for his writing work on The Ben Stiller Show and Saturday Night Live.  Odenkirk directed the films The Brothers Solomon and Dana Gould: Let Me Put My Thoughts In You, and produced the series Mr. Show With Bob and David and Tom Goes to the Mayor.