Troy Gentile


Troy Gentile is an American actor, best known for his role as Mark in Hotel for Dogs and Barry Goldberg in the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs, and for playing the young version of Jack Black in Nacho Libre and Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.

Early life

Gentile was born in Boca Raton, Florida, to Debra and Albert Farshi. When he was four years old, his family moved to Los Angeles, California. His father is originally from Iran. His mother is from New York and has Italian ancestry.
He attended community college before he was cast in The Goldbergs.

Career

He portrayed a young Craig Ferguson on a segment of The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson in October 2005. He later appeared in films such as Bad News Bears, Nacho Libre, Good Luck Chuck, Drillbit Taylor, and Hotel for Dogs. Since September 2013, he has portrayed Barry Goldberg in the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

Film