Background
Dillahunt was born in Castro Valley, California, and grew up in Selah, Washington.
Dillahunt was born in Castro Valley, California, and grew up in Selah, Washington.
Garret graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and received his Master of Fine Arts in acting from New York University"s Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts.
Most recently, he has played the role of Burt Chance on the Fox sitcom Raising Hope and Ty Walker in the sixth season of Justified. He has two brothers, Brett and Eric. Eric died in 1981 in Yakima, Washington, as the result of a drunk driving accident.
After spending years on and off Broadway, Dillahunt began pursuing television and film roles.
He appeared as a regular in several short lived series on American Broadcasting Company and Showtime, and landed guest spots on television shows such as The X Files and New York City Police Department Blue among others, before playing two distinctly different characters on the Home Box Office series Deadwood: Jack McCall in 2004 and Francis Wolcott in 2005. He later had a recurring role on United States of America Network"s The 4400.
Dillahunt portrayed Steve Curtis for three seasons on Emergency (2005-2006). Later roles included Doctor Michael Smith on Home Box Office"s John From Cincinnati.
Cromartie and John Henry on FOX"s Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
Roman Nevikov, a Russian gangster, on National Broadcasting Company"s Life. And Mason Turner, a paralyzed serial killer on Criminal Minds. He played Simon Escher in the Burn Notice third season finale airing March 4, 2010 on United States of America, later reprising the role in the show"s fourth and seventh seasons.
Dillahunt appeared in such films as The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Number Country Foreign Old Men, The Road, Winter"s Bone, The Last House On The Left, TalhotBlonde, and the indie horror film, Burning Bright.
From 2010 to 2014, Dillahunt co-starred as Burt Chance on the Fox comedy Raising Hope. Dillahunt was the subject of an article in the September 2009 issue of Esquire magazine.
He has appeared on The Mindy Project.