
Lance Barber
Biography
Lance Barber (born June 29, 1973) is an American actor. He gained recognition for his main role as Paulie G on the HBO sitcom The Comeback (2005; 2014), which was followed with a starring role in the film The Godfather of Green Bay (2005). In the 2010s, Barber had recurring roles as Bill Ponderosa on the FX and FXX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2010–2013; 2015–2018) and Lucas on the MTV television series Faking It (2014–2016). He received renewed attention for his main role as George Cooper Sr. on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon (2017–2024).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

For Your Consideration
as Dinkie
2006

Fool's Paradise
as Side Kick
2023

Timms Valley
as 2nd Executive
2013

Bad Meat
as Buddy
2004

The Godfather of Green Bay
as Kenny Caruso
2005

Leatherheads
as Toledo Referee
2008

Penny
as Frank
2010

Like Mike
as Director in Commercial (uncredited)
2002

Gangster Squad
as Comanche
2013
TV Appearances

What I Like About You
as Phone Guy
2002

Joey
as Steve
2004

Californication
as Nick Lowry
2007

CSI: Miami
as Al Wayons
2002

Monk
as Bill the Deliveryman
2002

Free Agents
as Thad
2011

The Mentalist
as Daniel
2008

Gilmore Girls
as The Man at Inn
2000

United States of Tara
2009
On the Spot
2003

The Middleman
as Johnny John
2008
Faking the Video
2004