The Resume

(October 9, 1956- )
Best known as J. Peterman on ‘Seinfeld (1995-1998)’
Acted in ‘The Young and the Restless (1989-1991),’ ‘Santa Barbara (1990-1991),’ ‘Baywatch (1992-1994),’ ‘Silk Stalkings (1993-1994),’ ‘The X Files (1997),’ ‘Love Stinks (1999),’ ‘SpongeBob Squarepants (2000)’ and ‘The Mullets (2003)’

Why he might be annoying:

He grew up rich.
He collects expensive wine.
He’s acted in a lot of soap operas and crappy made-for-TV movies.
He is hammy and over-enunciates.
He continues trying to milk a career out of his ‘Seinfeld’ role, even though the show went off the air years ago.

Why he might not be annoying:

He has a rich, deep speaking voice.
He was perfectly cast as the pompous adventurer/CEO J. Peterman on ‘Seinfeld.’
He became so associated with the J. Peterman Catalog that the company made him a partner in real life.
He refuses to dye his hair, even though it might get him better parts.
He does a lot of fundraising for epilepsy research.
He formerly did PR work for the American Red Cross.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Animal Planet's 'Pet Star' Judges
• Celebrity Boston Red Sox Fans
• Dancing with the Stars [Complete] (Ranked: 1)
• Dancing with the Stars 01 [2005] (Ranked: 2)
• Family Feud Hosts
• Game Show Hosts
• Guest Voices on Kim Possible
• Guest Voices on Spongebob Squarepants
• I am Left Handed - Male [H-P]
• I am on Cameo
• I Attended Providence College
• I Became a Dad in 2006
• I Married in 2004
• I Married in 2005
• Inside TV's 50 Sexiest Men on TV [2005]
• Insurance Advertisers
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Maltese Owners
• Mitt Romney for President Supporters and Endorsers [2012]
• My Spouse is at Least Ten Years Younger than Me
• New York/Hollwood Dog Magazine's Best Dog Owners [2005]
• Old Dads
• Profiles 14001-14250 (Ranked: 14119)
• Santa Barbara [TV Series]
• Scooby Doo Guests
• Seinfeld
• Silver Foxes [Gray and Don't Care]
• Those Who Over Enunciate
• USA Today Pop Candy's 100 People of the Year [2005] (Ranked: 74)
• We Married at Bacara Resort and Spa in Santa Barbara, California
• Wieland Kalligaro's Profiles [Series 5]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 77 Votes: 48.05% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 84 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 32 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 65.22% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 28 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 70 Votes: 52.86% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 97 Votes: 46.39% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 160 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 452 Votes: 35.62% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 567 Votes: 31.75% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 265 Votes: 44.15% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 302 Votes: 43.38% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 412 Votes: 42.96% Annoying