Background
Torrence was born in Canton, Ohio, where he began his education.
Torrence was born in Canton, Ohio, where he began his education.
Torrence attended Hiland High School in Berlin, Ohio, and went on to attend Kent State University: Stark Campus. Torrence additionally studied improv at Second City in Cleveland and in Los Angeles, and The Groundlings and Comedy Sportz in Los Los Angeles
His family used to own and operate a bed and breakfast in Berlin. He had a recurring role as Dylan Killington on the National Broadcasting Company drama Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and played Roman Cohen in the American Broadcasting Company network short-lived comedy Mr. Sunshine, a midseason replacement for the 2010-2011 television season.
He is perhaps best known for his role as a cr card customer service representative with David Spade, in the Capital One "What"s In Your Wallet" advertising campaign.
He has also appeared in several other commercials, including for Enterprise Rent-A-Carolina, Volkswagen, Golden Grahams, H-East-B, and NFL.com. In December 2006, Torrence appeared in a season two episode of Top Chef on Bravo television The contestants were showcasing holiday food.
Nate Torrence was one of the tasters, although he is not credited. He played Lloyd, a lab assistant, in the film Get Smart and reprised the role to star in the direct-to-Digital Video Disc spinoff Get Smart"s Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control.
Torrence has also played a crazy shirtless boxer on Reno 911, and Devon in the 2010 comedy She"s Out of My League.
He voices Chuck on the animated show Motorcity and played Wade Bailey in the Home Box Office series Hello Ladies. In the 2013-2014 television season, he was the recurring character "James" on the American Broadcasting Company comedy Super Fun Night, and he guest-starred on a 2014 Brooklyn Nine-Nine episode as a costumed vigilante named "Super Dan". Torrence appeared as Eric Lewandowski on the Fox sitcom Weird Loners and voices Ferguson on the animated show Star versus the Forces of Evil.
He recently appeared on the episode of Supernatural entitled "Just My Imagination" as Sully, Sam"s imaginary friend.
He most recently starred in Zootopia as Officer Benjamin Clawhauser.