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Biography

Lee ArenbergLee Arenberg has the remarkable ability to morph himself into frightening aliens, twisted psychotherapists, lascivious entertainment executives and everything in between. Most frequently referred to as a character actor, Arenberg maintains a flourishing acting career almost 20 years in the making spanning television, stage and film.

Lee's first professional job was in late 1986 at the Mark Taper Forum in Ghetto, a play directed by Gordon Davidson. Within weeks he was cast in three films, including the role of 'Norton' in the feature Tapeheads opposite Tim Robbins and John Cusack. Guest appearances on television began in 1987 with the hit sitcom "Perfect Strangers," and have continued with memorable roles such as the notoriously huge studio head, 'Bobby G.,' on the controversial syndicated comedy "Action; "the parking space stealing New Yorker on "Seinfeld;" and as the murderous rock promoter opposite Katey Sagal and the late Sam Kinison in 'q-ales From The Crypt;" as well as roles on "Adiss," "Friends," "Star Trek: The Next Generation," and "Deep Space Nine" among others.

Arenberg has appeared in more than 30 movies, including Cradle Will Rock, Robocop 3, Waterworld, Bob Roberts, The Apocalypse, Cross My Heart and others.

Lee resides in Los Angeles with his wife, writer Lisa Derrick, their two dogs and three cats.