Patrick Bristow (born September 26, 1962) is an American actor, comedian and director. He is best known for playing Peter Barnes on Ellen (1994-1998), and Patrick on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005-2008), and for the film Pain & Gain (2013).

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Patrick Bristow
Born	(1962-09-26) September 26, 1962 (age 61) Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupations	Actor comedian director
Years active	1985–present
Spouse	Andrew Nicastro ​ (m. 2010)​

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Bristow was born in Los Angeles. He appeared as Peter on Ellen. His TV guest-star roles include Seinfeld's "The Wig Master", his recurring role as the Machiavellian Troy on Mad About You, and Larry David's choreographer on Curb Your Enthusiasm. He has also guest-starred on Malcolm in the Middle.^[1]