Eugene Boris Mirman (born as Evgeniy Borisovich Mirman (Евгений Борисович Мирман) July 24, 1974) is a Russian-American comedian and writer known for playing Yvgeny Mirminsky on Delocated and Gene Belcher on the animated comedy Bob's Burgers.
Mirman was born in Moscow to Jewish parents. His family emigrated to the US when he was four and a half years old. He attended William Diamond Middle School and Lexington High School in Lexington, Massachusetts. During summers he attended Camp Tohkomeupog in East Madison, New Hampshire.
Mirman is a graduate of Hampshire College in Western Massachusetts. As part of the college's "choose your own major" program, Mirman graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in comedy, with a one-hour routine as his thesis. He returned to his high school to deliver its 2009 commencement address. He returned to Hampshire to deliver the 2012 commencement speech as well.